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- Gene family expansion, tissue-specific expression and recruitment of genes to new pathways contributed to the evolution of tuber development. The potato genome sequence provides a platform for genetic improvement of this vital crop.
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Jan 6, 2022 · This review aims to highlight the current genetic engineering tools that are being employed in potato improvement, with special emphasis on varieties that have reached the market. It examines the traits that have been modified in potato, the methods used, and the final outcomes.
- 10.1080/21645698.2021.1993688
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- GM Crops Food. 2021; 12(1): 479-496.
Jun 8, 2022 · Potato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) is the world’s most important non-cereal food crop, and the vast majority of commercially grown cultivars are highly heterozygous tetraploids. Advances in...
Jan 9, 2022 · Genetically engineered (GE) potato plants, obtained by classical genetic transformation strategies or genome editing tools, with increased resistance to insects, bacteria, fungi, viruses, herbicides, abiotic factors, and/or improved nutritional and post-harvest quality were developed.
Jul 9, 2022 · GENOME FACTS: The genome of tetraploid potato (cultivar Otava) comprises 48 chromosomes (2n) constituting a total size of 3.1 Gb, with a repeat content of 66%. The 48 chromosomes were phased out into 12 groups, each group constituting four haplotypes.
Jul 10, 2011 · The potato genome sequence provides a platform for genetic improvement of this vital crop. The genome of the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), a staple crop vital to food security, has been sequenced.
Glucuronidase. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation is the most common method for the incorporation of foreign genes into the genome of potato as well as many other species in the Solanaceae family. This chapter describes protocols for the genetic transformation of three species of potato: Solanum tuberosum subsp ….
Mar 1, 2015 · The south of Colombia is a center of diversity for diploid potatoes in the Solanum tuberosum group Phureja. This germplasm is important for genetic studies and is used as a genetic resource in potato breeding programs.