Non-transgenic Gene Modulation <i>via</i> Spray Delivery of Nucleic Acid/Peptide Complexes into Plant Nuclei and Chloroplasts
Chonprakun Thagun, Yoko Horii, Maai Mori, Seiya Fujita, Misato Ohtani, Kousuke Tsuchiya, Yutaka Kodama, Masaki Odahara, Keiji Numata
Abstract
our CPP/chloroplast-targeting peptide-mediated delivery system. This technology enables effective nontransgenic engineering of economically important plant traits in agricultural systems.
Topics & Concepts
Nucleic acidChloroplastGene silencingSmall interfering RNADNATransgeneBiologyCell biologyGenetically modified cropsGeneBiophysicsPeptideRNABiochemistryPlant Virus Research StudiesTransgenic Plants and ApplicationsRNA Interference and Gene Delivery