Establishing CRISPR/Cas13a immune system conferring RNA virus resistance in both dicot and monocot plants

Plant Biotechnol J. 2019 Jul;17(7):1185-1187. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13095. Epub 2019 Mar 14.

Authors

Tong Zhang^{1

2}, Yaling Zhao¹, Jiajie Ye¹, Xue Cao¹, Chenhui Xu¹, Biao Chen¹, Hong An³, Yuting Jiao¹, Fushun Zhang¹, Xin Yang¹, Guohui Zhou¹

Affiliations

¹ Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Microbial Signals and Disease Control, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
² Integrative Microbiology Research Centre, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
³ Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: CRISPR/Cas13a system; RNA virus; dicot plants; monocot plants; resistance.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats*
Plant Diseases / virology*
Plant Immunity
Plant Viruses
Plants / genetics
Plants / immunology*
Plants / virology
Plants, Genetically Modified / immunology
Plants, Genetically Modified / virology
RNA Viruses*