Effect of silver nanoparticles on tropane alkaloid production of transgenic hairy root cultures of Hyoscyamus muticus L. and their antimicrobial activity [PDF]
The utilization of nanotechnology and biotechnology for enhancing the synthesis of plant bioactive chemicals is becoming increasingly common. The hairy root culture technique can be used to increase secondary metabolites such as tropane alkaloids ...
Aisha M. Abdelkawy+10 more
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Hairy root culture: a potent method for improved secondary metabolite production of Solanaceous plants [PDF]
Secondary metabolites synthesized by the Solanaceous plants are of major therapeutic and pharmaceutical importance, many of which are commonly obtained from the roots of these plants.
Diptesh Biswas+3 more
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Rhizobium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root induction and plant regeneration for bioengineering citrus. [PDF]
Plant transformation is widely used in functional genetics and bioengineering (BE)-based crop improvement. With the advent and deployment of CRISPR-based genome editing technology and increased public awareness of the safety of BE crops, the applications
Ramasamy M+5 more
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Hairy CRISPR: Genome Editing in Plants Using Hairy Root Transformation [PDF]
CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome editing is a powerful tool of plant functional genomics. Hairy root transformation is a rapid and convenient approach for obtaining transgenic roots. When combined, these techniques represent a fast and effective means of studying gene function.
Alexey S. Kiryushkin+4 more
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Background Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation is a widely used and efficient technique for gene functional research in crop breeding and plant biology.
Yuanyuan Cheng+5 more
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Optimization of in vitro and ex vitro Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root transformation of soybean for visual screening of transformants using RUBY. [PDF]
In vitro and ex vitro Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root transformation (HRT) assays are key components of the plant biotechnology and functional genomics toolkit.
Niazian M+4 more
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An efficient genetic transformation system mediated by Rhizobium rhizogenes in fruit trees based on the transgenic hairy root to shoot conversion. [PDF]
Summary Genetic transformation is a critical tool for gene editing and genetic improvement of plants. Although many model plants and crops can be genetically manipulated, genetic transformation systems for fruit trees are either lacking or perform poorly.
Liu L+13 more
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Background Litchi chinensis Sonn. is an economically important fruit tree in tropical and subtropical regions. However, litchi functional genomics is severely hindered due to its recalcitrance to regeneration and stable transformation.
Yaqi Qin+6 more
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Hairy Root Induction in Linum mucronatum ssp. mucronatum, an Anti-Tumor Lignans Producing Plant
Transgenic hairy root system is a promising source of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants with high pharmaceutical value.For the first time, hairy roots were established in different explants of Linum mucronatum, an anti-cancer agent producing ...
Afsaneh SAMADI+4 more
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Injection-based hairy root induction and plant regeneration techniques in Brassicaceae [PDF]
Background Hairy roots constitute a valuable tissue culture system for species that are difficult to propagate through conventional seed-based methods. Moreover, the generation of transgenic plants derived from hairy roots can be facilitated by employing
Veronika Jedličková+6 more
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