The "Duckweed Dip": Aquatic Spirodela polyrhiza Plants Can Efficiently Uptake Dissolved, DNA-Wrapped Carbon Nanotubes from Their Environment for Transient Gene Expression
T. Islam, S. Kalkar, R. Tinker-Kulberg, T. Ignatova, E. A. Josephs
This paper demonstrates that duckweeds can uptake DNA-wrapped carbon nanotubes from their environment for transient gene expression without requiring agrobacterium or high nanomaterial doses.
bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2023 · PreprintBioengineering