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High-efficiency TALEN-based gene editing produces disease-resistant rice

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Figure 1: High-efficiency targeted gene editing using TALENs.

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We thank D. Wright and C. Yao for helpful suggestions, L. Xue and J. Luo for technical assistance, and F.F. White and S. Howell for critical reading of the manuscript. This work was supported by grants from the US National Science Foundation (0820831 to B.Y., MCB-0952323 to M.H.S., and MCB-0952533 and EPSCoR grant 1004094 to D.P.W.).

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    Ting Li, Bo Liu, Martin H Spalding & Bing Yang

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Li, T., Liu, B., Spalding, M. et al. High-efficiency TALEN-based gene editing produces disease-resistant rice. Nat Biotechnol 30, 390–392 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2199

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