Genes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 20 - 20
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
Background:
The
gene
family
of
myelomatosis
(MYC),
serving
as
a
transcription
factor
in
the
jasmonate
(JA)
signaling
pathway,
displays
significant
level
conservation
across
diverse
animal
and
plant
species.
Cotton
is
most
widely
used
for
fiber
production.
Nevertheless,
there
paucity
literature
reporting
on
members
MYCs
how
they
respond
to
biotic
stresses
cotton.
Methods:
Bioinformatics
analysis
was
mine
MYC
cotton
based
InterPro,
cottongen,
etc.
Results:
structure,
conserved
motifs,
upstream
open
reading
frames
32
GhMYCs
Gossypium
hirsutum
were
identified.
Moreover,
it
anticipated
that
GT1-motif
abundant
GhMYCs,
indicating
plays
role
light-responsive
GhMYCs.
expression
patterns
under
including
V.
dahliae
Aphid
gossypii
evaluated,
suggesting
class-1
-3
which
function
negative
regulators,
are
involved
resistance
verticillium
wilt
aphids.
class-3
genes
found
be
mostly
expressed
female
tissues.
Interestingly,
also
determined
homeologous
bias
within
uncovered,
results
showed
class-1A
class-2
Dt
sub-genome
may
have
direct
impact
function.
Conclusions:
This
study
provides
research
direction
researchers
breeders
enhance
traits
through
manipulating
individual
or
multiple
homeologs,
laid
foundation
further
molecular
characteristics
biological
functions
GhMYC
gene.
Genome biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
CRISPR/Cas-derived
base
editor
enables
precise
editing
of
target
sites
and
has
been
widely
used
for
basic
research
crop
genetic
improvement.
However,
the
efficiency
editors
at
different
targets
varies
greatly.
Journal of Cotton Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Abstract
Cotton
(
Gossypium
hirsutum
L.)
is
one
of
the
most
important
global
crops
that
supports
textile
industry
and
provides
a
living
for
millions
farmers.
The
constantly
increasing
demand
needs
significant
rise
in
cotton
production.
Genome
editing
technology,
specifically
with
clustered
regularly
interspaced
short
palindromic
repeats
(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated
protein
(Cas)
tools,
has
opened
new
possibilities
trait
development
cotton.
It
allows
precise
efficient
manipulation
within
genome
when
compared
other
genetic
engineering
tools.
Current
developments
CRISPR/Cas
including
prime
editing,
base
multiplexing
have
expanded
scope
traits
breeding
can
be
targeted.
been
employed
to
generate
effectively
CRISPRized
plants
enhanced
agronomic
traits,
fiber
yield
quality,
oil
improvement,
stress
resistance,
nutrition.
Here
we
summarized
various
target
genes
which
successfully
altered
However,
some
challenges
remain,
tetraploid
having
redundant
gene
sets
homologs
making
editing.
To
ensure
specificity
avoiding
off-target
effects,
need
optimize
parameters
such
as
site,
guide
RNA
design,
choosing
right
Cas
variants.
We
outline
future
prospects
breeding,
suggesting
areas
further
research
innovation.
A
combination
speed
might
useful
fastening
potentials
create
customized
cultivars
meet
higher
demands
agriculture
industry.
ACS Omega,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(6), P. 5909 - 5918
Published: Feb. 6, 2025
This
study
proposes
using
the
CRISPR
transcriptional
activation
strategy
to
modulate
expression
of
genes
encoding
defense
proteins
and
antimicrobial
peptides
(AMPs)
in
Phaseolus
vulgaris.
Three
(PvD1,
Pv-thionin,
Pv-lectin)
were
selected
targeted
by
CRISPR-dCas9-TV-mediated
complex
P.
vulgaris
L.
hairy
root.
RT-qPCR
investigated
their
efficiency.
The
eGFP-positive
transgenic
roots
exhibit
enhanced
compared
that
control
roots.
A
moderate
increase
1.37-fold
PvD1
gene
was
observed
roots,
while
6.97-fold
(Pv-lectin)
5.70-fold
(Pv-thionin)
increases
observed.
Importantly,
no
off-target
effects
sgRNAs
detected,
ensuring
precision
safety
CRISPR-dCas9-TV
strategy.
present
article
is
a
proof-of-concept
study,
it
has
succeeded
demonstrating
efficiency
modulating
target
vulgaris,
paving
way
for
an
alternative
approach
protecting
such
essential
crop
plants.
Frontiers in Genome Editing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: March 18, 2025
Climate
change
is
a
global
concern
for
agriculture,
food
security,
and
human
health.
It
affects
several
crops
causes
drastic
losses
in
yield,
leading
to
severe
disturbances
the
economy,
environment,
community.
The
consequences
on
important
staple
crops,
such
as
rice,
maize,
wheat,
will
worsen
create
insecurity
across
globe.
Although
various
methods
of
trait
improvements
are
available
being
used,
clustered
regularly
interspaced
short
palindromic
repeats
CRISPR-associated
protein
9
(CRISPR/Cas9)
mediated
genome
manipulation
have
opened
new
avenue
functional
genomics
crop
improvement.
This
review
discuss
progression
improvement
from
conventional
breeding
advanced
editing
techniques
how
CRISPR/Cas9
technology
can
be
applied
enhance
tolerance
main
cereal
(wheat,
maize)
against
any
harsh
climates.
CRISPR/Cas
endonucleases
their
derived
genetic
engineering
tools
possess
high
accuracy,
versatile,
more
specific,
easy
design,
climate-smart
or
resilient
combat
survive
environments.
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated
approach
has
been
make
them
climate
resilient.
review,
supported
by
bibliometric
analysis
recent
literature,
highlights
potential
target
genes/traits
addresses
significance
gene
technologies
tackling
vulnerable
effects
major
maize.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(15), P. 8314 - 8314
Published: July 30, 2024
Base
editing
represents
a
cutting-edge
genome
technique
that
utilizes
the
CRISPR
system
to
guide
base
deaminases
with
high
precision
specific
genomic
sites,
facilitating
targeted
alteration
of
individual
nucleotides.
Unlike
traditional
gene
approaches,
does
not
require
DNA
double-strand
breaks
or
donor
templates.
It
functions
independently
cellular
repair
machinery,
offering
significant
advantages
in
terms
both
efficiency
and
accuracy.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
core
design
principles
various
editors,
their
distinctive
characteristics,
tactics
refine
efficacy.
We
also
applications
crop
genetic
improvement
explore
potential
contributions
forest
engineering.
Frontiers in Genome Editing,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
6
Published: Sept. 12, 2024
Cotton
is
globally
known
for
its
high-priority
cellulose-rich
natural
fiber.
In
addition
to
providing
fiber
the
textile
industry,
it
an
important
source
material
edible
oil,
livestock
feed,
and
fuel
products.
Global
warming
growing
population
are
major
challenges
world's
agriculture
potential
risks
food
security.
this
context,
improving
output
traits
in
cotton
necessary
achieve
sustainable
production.
During
last
few
years,
high
throughput
omics
techniques
have
aided
identifying
crucial
genes
associated
with
of
fiber,
seed,
plant
architecture
which
could
be
targeted
more
precision
efficiency
through
CIRPSR/Cas-mediated
genome
editing
technique.
The
various
CRISPR/Cas
systems
such
as
CRISPR/Cas9,
CRISPR/nCas9,
CRISPR/Cas12a
been
employed
edit
a
wide
range
including
length,
flowering,
leaf
colour,
rooting,
seed
architecture,
gossypol
content,
somatic
embryogenesis,
biotic
abiotic
stresses
tolerance,
highlighting
effectiveness
genome.
Thus,
CRISPR/Cas-mediated
has
emerged
technique
choice
tailor
crop
phenotypes
better
yield
environmental
resilience.
review
covers
comprehensive
analysis
phenotypic
their
improvement
help
latest
tools
improve
food,
fuel-associated
ensure