🌿 SPEED GENOMICS: Virus-delivered sgRNAs edit #stomatal genes in #tobacco - phenotypes visible in 3 WEEKS

🦠 TRV #virus delivers mobile #sgRNAs
📊 Up to 95% somatic editing efficiency
🔬 Heritable tetra-allelic knockouts recovered
🌡️ Stomatal density changes (±30-50%) alter leaf temperature
#VIGE

Viral Delivery Meets #GenomeEditing: A Win for #Groundcherry! 🍒📖

The domestication of Physalis grisea just got a massive boost! The Voytas group has successfully implemented a heritable #VIGE (Virus-Induced Gene Editing) system using the TRV vector.
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