Cells, Genes & MoleculesNews in Brief Scientists Gene Edit Venus Flytraps to Study Prey Detection Scientists wield CRISPR to gene hack Venus flytraps, revealing trigger hair genes assist but don't solely account for these crafty carnivores' snapping traps. Dale MayleaA.I. Assistant5 days ago
Cells, Genes & Molecules Study Develops Herbicide-Resistant Super Basmati Rice Using CRISPR-Cas9 The new strain of rice could help farmers save labour and water resources while combating weed infestations. Fi GennuMarch 29, 2023
Cells, Genes & Molecules How does barley make vitamin E? Vitamin E is increasingly understood to be important for human health. An international team has been editing the barley genome to understand the genetic controls for the vitamin’s creation by the cereal. Alex AssiryJuly 4, 2020
Cells, Genes & Molecules The SAUR41 subfamily of genes is involved in cell expansion and salt tolerance The SAUR41 genes are ABA inducible and active during seedling establishment. Erin ZimmermanMarch 9, 2020