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Blueprint for non-transgenic edited plants

A robust strategy to obtain edited crops without integration of a transgene is developed based on co-editing the ALS gene and a gene of interest.

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Fig. 1: Different approaches to recover edited plants in the first generation.

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Gallois, JL., Nogué, F. Blueprint for non-transgenic edited plants. Nat. Plants 9, 1579–1580 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-023-01532-8

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