Towards modification of Medicago truncatula epigenome: genome editing with engineered nucleases

Periodic drought is the primary limitation of plant growth and crop yield. The rise of water demand caused by the increase in world population and climate change, leads to one of the biggest challenges of modern agriculture: to increase food and feed production. De novo DNA methylation is a process...

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Main Author: Costa, Sara Maria Francisco da (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Medicago truncatula
DNA methylation
siRNAs
TALEN
CRISPR/Cas9 system
Domínio/Área Científica::Engenharia e Tecnologia::Outras Engenharias e Tecnologias
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/16192
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/16192

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/16192

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