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CRISPR/Cas9-Based Mutagenesis of Starch Biosynthetic Genes in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea Batatas) for the Improvement of Starch Quality

Hongxia Wang,
Yinliang Wu,
Yandi Zhang,
Jun Yang,
Weijuan Fan,
Hui Zhang,
Shanshan Zhao,
Ling Yuan and
Peng Zhang

Int. J. Mol. Sci.2019, 20(19), 4702;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20194702

23 September 2019

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing is a powerful technology that has been used for the genetic modification of a number of crop species. In order to evaluate the efficacy of CRISPR/Cas9 technology in the root crop, sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas), tw...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genome Editing in Plants)

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Long-Term Soil Drought Limits Starch Accumulation by Altering Sucrose Transport and Starch Synthesis in Sweet Potato Tuberous Root

Minfei Sheng,
Houqiang Xia,
Huizi Ding,
Dongyu Pan,
Jinping He,
Zongyun Li and
Jingran Liu

Int. J. Mol. Sci.2023, 24(3), 3053;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24033053

3 February 2023

In this study, the influences of long-term soil drought with three levels [soil-relative water content (SRWC) (75 ± 5)%, as the control; SRWC (55 ± 5)%, mild drought; SRWC (45 ± 5)%, severe drought] were investigated on sucrose-s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Response to Environmental Stress in Plants)

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