Repairing a deleterious domestication variant in a floral regulator gene of tomato by base editing
Anna N. Glaus, Marion Brechet, Gwen Swinnen, Ludivine Lebeigle, Justyna Iwaszkiewicz, Giovanna Ambrosini, Irene Julca, Jing Zhang, Robyn Roberts, Christian Iseli, Nicolas Guex, José M. Jiménez‐Gómez, Natasha Glover, Gregory B. Martin, Susan R. Strickler, Sebastian Soyk
This study repairs a harmful mutation in a tomato gene using base editing, resulting in plants with compact growth and earlier fruit yield.
Nature Genetics · Jan 1, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics