A miniature alternative to Cas9 and Cas12: Transposon-associated TnpB mediates targeted genome editing in plants

Plant Biotechnol J. 2024 Oct;22(10):2950-2953. doi: 10.1111/pbi.14416. Epub 2024 Jun 28.

Authors

Subhasis Karmakar^#¹, Debasmita Panda^#^{1

2}, Sonali Panda^{1

2}, Manaswini Dash¹, Romio Saha^{1

2}, Priya Das^{1

2}, S P Avinash^{1

2}, Justin Shih³, Yinong Yang³, A K Nayak¹, Mirza J Baig¹, Kutubuddin A Molla¹

Affiliations

¹ ICAR-National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, India.
² Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, India.
³ Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology and the Huck Institute of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 38940895
DOI: 10.1111/pbi.14416

No abstract available

Keywords: base editing; gene activator; genome editing; hypercompact genome editor; miniature nuclease; plant genome engineering.

Grants and funding

Indian Council of Agricultural Research