Plant BiologybioRxiv
Functional analysis of the teosinte branched 1 genes in the tetraploid switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) by CRISPR/Cas9-directed mutagenesis
Y. LIU, W. Wang, B. Yang…·S.-z. Fei
This study uses CRISPR/Cas9 to generate non-chimeric mutants of the Pvtb1 genes in switchgrass, showing they negatively regulate tillering and biomass production.
DOI 10.3389/fpls.2020.572193