Genome editing technique enables partial inhibition of gene function in crops
Researchers at Kumamoto University have successfully executed a practical trial of a new genome-editing technique that allows ...
Duckweed found to differentially mark old and new transposons without DNA methylation
Transposons, so-called jumping genes, are a threat to genomes, so plants work hard to prevent them from mobilizing and ...
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Population genomic analysis uncovers complex breeding history of celery
Functional validation in Arabidopsis confirmed that Agrc04g007090 ... More information: Enhui Lai et al, Genome of root celery and population genomic analysis reveal the complex breeding history ...
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Arabidopsis Study Finds that Centromeres Call the Shots in Retrotransposon Integration
The findings revealed that the retrotransposon Tal1 specifically integrates into centromeric regions marked by CENH3 in Arabidopsis thaliana. Using the genome of the centromeric region from the ...