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Dzakovich M, Debelo H, Albertsen M, Che P, Jones T, Simon M, et al.
Food Funct . 2023 Jul; 14(15):7053-7065. PMID: 37449680
Vitamin A, iron, and zinc deficiencies are major nutritional inadequacies in sub-Saharan Africa and disproportionately affect women and children. Biotechnology strategies have been tested to individually improve provitamin A carotenoid...
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Che P, Wu E, Simon M, Anand A, Lowe K, Gao H, et al.
Commun Biol . 2022 Apr; 5(1):344. PMID: 35410430
For many important crops including sorghum, use of CRISPR/Cas technology is limited not only by the delivery of the gene-modification components into a plant cell, but also by the ability...
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Che P, Chang S, Simon M, Zhang Z, Shaharyar A, Ourada J, et al.
Plant J . 2021 Feb; 106(3):817-830. PMID: 33595147
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) is one of the most important legume crops planted worldwide, but despite decades of effort, cowpea transformation is still challenging due to inefficient Agrobacterium-mediated transfer...
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Che P, Anand A, Wu E, Sander J, Simon M, Zhu W, et al.
Plant Biotechnol J . 2018 Jan; 16(7):1388-1395. PMID: 29327444
Sorghum is the fifth most widely planted cereal crop in the world and is commonly cultivated in arid and semi-arid regions such as Africa. Despite its importance as a food...
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Simon M, Skinner D, Gallagher T, Gasser C
Genetics . 2017 Oct; 207(4):1489-1500. PMID: 28971961
INNER NO OUTER (INO) is a YABBY protein that is essential for the initiation and development of the outer integument of ovules. Other YABBY proteins have been shown to be...
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Simon M, Williams L, Brady-Passerini K, Brown R, Gasser C
BMC Plant Biol . 2012 Nov; 12:214. PMID: 23148487
Background: The INNER NO OUTER (INO) gene, which encodes a YABBY-type transcription factor, specifies and promotes the growth of the outer integument of the ovule in Arabidopsis. INO expression is...
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Gasser C, Simon M
Curr Biol . 2011 Jul; 21(14):R546-8. PMID: 21783033
A single nucleotide change in a conserved promoter element is responsible for both human-selected retention of rice grains on pedicels and for naturally selected differences in dehiscence-associated fruit structures in...
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Monfared M, Simon M, Meister R, Roig-Villanova I, Kooiker M, Colombo L, et al.
Plant J . 2011 Mar; 66(6):1020-31. PMID: 21435046
The BASIC PENTACYSTEINE (BPC) proteins are a plant-specific transcription factor family that is present throughout land plants. The Arabidopsis BPC proteins have been categorized into three classes based on sequence...