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Point of Care CRISPR/Cas Biosensing Technology: A Well Promising Management Strategies Towards the Possible COVID-19 Resurgence Caused by Hospital Contaminants
The Covid-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 is highly transmissible and has significant public health concerns worldwide. It mainly spreads through respiratory droplets but there is a possibility of transmissio...
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Targeted Gene Replacement in Plants Using CRISPR-Cas Technology
The CRISPR-Cas based genome editing systems have been widely used in plant functional genomics research and crop improvement due to its simplicity, high efficiency and specificity. For example, the CRISPR-Cas9...
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MicroRNA-Mediated Insect Resistance in Field Crops
MicroRNA (miRNA)-mediated regulation of cell growth and development, gene translational repression, and stress responses have been extensively evaluated over the last two decades. Recent evidences indicate tha...
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Expanding the Scope of Base Editing in Crops Using Cas9 Variants
Genome editing technologies hold tremendous possibilities towards crop improvement and food security for the future. Among others, base editors have developed as novel editing platforms that facilitates specif...
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Genome Editing Is Revolutionizing Crop Improvement
The ever-increasing human population together with emerging environmental cues from climate change demand for novel innovations in plant breeding and agriculture. Targeted genome editing technologies especiall...
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Genome Editing Toward Rice Improvement
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) serves as the major food source feeding half of the world’s population. In the past century, the pedigree-based conventional, radiation-based mutational and DNA marker-based molecular breed...