High-oleic acid content, nontransgenic allotetraploid cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) generated by knockout of GhFAD2 genes with CRISPR/Cas9 system

Plant Biotechnol J. 2021 Mar;19(3):424-426. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13507. Epub 2020 Dec 29.

Authors

Yizhen Chen¹, Mingchuan Fu¹, Hao Li¹, Liguo Wang¹, Renzhong Liu¹, Zhanji Liu¹, Xianlong Zhang², Shuangxia Jin²

Affiliations

¹ Key Laboratory of Cotton Breeding and Cultivation in Huang-Huai-Hai Plain, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Cotton Research Center of Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, China.
² National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: CRISPR/Cas9; cotton (Gossypium hirsutum); genome editing; high-oleic seeds; nontransgenic.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

CRISPR-Cas Systems* / genetics
Gene Editing
Genome, Plant
Gossypium* / genetics
Oleic Acid
Plants, Genetically Modified / genetics

Substances

Oleic Acid