A new gene-editing technology for sustainable agriculture has been published by Scientific Reports’ peer-reviewed research, showing the potential to make microbes more efficient at converting ...
Cambridge scientists have identified two crucial genetic factors needed to produce specialized root organs that can accommodate nitrogen-fixing bacteria in legumes such as peas and beans. In a ...
A UCO team has applied the genome editing technique, which garnered a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020, to unravel the functions of two genes involved in the metabolism of beans and that could not be ...
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Plant receptors for nitrogen-fixing bacteria evolved independently at least three times, study reveals
If all nodulating plants in the nitrogen-fixing clade are using the same set of genes they received from a single ancestor, then using a model organism that's easy to study would be a more sensible ...
If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day even the playing field. A recent study from the University of Illinois ...
Zhihua Wu, Meirong Wang, Siyu Yang, Shengcai Chen, Xu Chen, Chang Liu, Shixiang Wang, Haijiao Wang, Bao Zhang, Hong Liu, Rui Qin and Xuelu Wang A coexpression network is a powerful tool for revealing ...
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