Plant gene editing through de novo induction of meristems go.nature.com/2YSSsTK

Applications for this summer's CSHL Plant Course 'Frontiers and Techniques in Plant Science" are due March 15. Financial aid is available!! meetings.cshl.edu/courses.aspx?c…

New Brief Communication: "Multiplexed heritable gene editing using RNA viruses and mobile single guide RNAs" rdcu.be/b4yuZ "The method reduces the need for tissue culture—a current bottleneck in plant gene editing."

Short homology arms (24–48 bp) can direct targeted integration of DNA reporter cassettes at high frequency in zebrafish and mammalian cells elifesciences.org/articles/53968…

📖 Optimization of multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 system for highly efficient genome editing in Setaria viridis 🏠 The Plant Journal U of M Research UMN CBS onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

very nice talk at Keystone meet just now from Trevor Weiss Optimization of multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 system for highly efficient genome editing in Setaria viridis biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Efficient protein tagging and cis-regulatory element engineering via precise and directional oligonucleotide-based targeted insertion in plants (Jitesh Kumar, Si Nian Char, Trevor Weiss, Hua Liu, Bo Liu, Bing Yang, Feng Zhang) doi.org/10.1093/plcell… Jitesh Kumar ASPB #PlantSci

Excited to share a new paper from the CRISPR team in the Jacobsen, Doudna, and Banfield labs on viral delivery of TnpB and wRNA for transgene free germline editing in plants. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Dual activities of an X-family DNA polymerase regulate CRISPR-induced insertional mutagenesis across species | Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146…

New OA Letter: "Viral delivery of an RNA-guided genome editor for transgene-free germline editing in Arabidopsis" rdcu.be/eiJVL ...engineered the tobacco rattle virus to express the RNA-guided TnpB enzyme ISYmu1 and guide RNA for transgene-free germline editing.

Amazing new 📜 from Trevor Weiss and Steve Jacobsen showing the creation of transgene-free, genome-edited plants which pass those edits to the next generation using viruses and TnpBs🤯🤯 nature.com/articles/s4147…