Tag: Nature Plants

A new gene-editing system called SmartPE improves prime editing efficiency in dicot plants like tomatoes and soybeans by introducing specific ...

A new study in Nature Plants reveals that the myosin protein ATM2 stabilizes actin-plasma membrane contacts in pollen tubes by ...

Targeting CRISPR–Cas9 at centromeric retrotransposons in hexaploid bread wheat reconfigured up to 11 chromosomes in a single generation, yielding translocations, ...

A directional water transport system on the liverwort archegoniophore, controlled by the GRAS factor MpLAS, evolved after the dispersal-facilitating stalk ...

A new prime editing system called SmartPE raises editing efficiencies up to 38-fold in dicot crops including tomato, soybean and ...

High-resolution pollen records from Terramare settlements in northern Italy show that Bronze Age communities managed oak woodlands through recurrent selective ...

A study of living and fossil ferns finds that sugar-conducting sieve cells became smaller through geological time, implying a substantial ...

An analysis of 1,561 secondary forest plots across ten Neotropical countries shows that non-native trees dominate young regenerating forests only ...

A red-shifted fungal luciferase paired with a green reporter lets researchers measure gene activity in glowing plants by colour ratio ...

GPhase, a new haplotype-resolved scaffolding algorithm, jointly leverages assembly graphs and 3C signals to construct accurate chromosome-level assemblies for polyploid ...