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Stijn Aesaert

Ghent UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8787-7347Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:zebrafish· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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Plant BiologyPLANT PHYSIOLOGYPeer-reviewedAug 1, 2026

BackBone Builder (B3): A modular Golden Gate standard with a compatible Agrobacterium parts library

Jonas De Saeger, Mattias Vermeersch, Stijn Aesaert…·Thomas B. Jacobs

The paper introduces B3, a modular Golden Gate system for assembling Agrobacterium binary vector backbones, enabling efficient and flexible construction of over 370,000 possible constructs.

DOI 10.1093/plphys/kiag610

experimental assaysoftware / tool

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Plant BiologybioRxivPreprintJun 22, 2025

Gene regulatory network analysis of somatic embryogenesis identifies morphogenic genes that increase maize transformation frequency

Jim Renema, Svitlana Lukicheva, Isabelle Verwaerde…·Laurens Pauwels

The paper identifies morphogenic genes that enhance maize transformation frequency by analyzing gene regulatory networks in induced somatic embryos.

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Systems BiologybioRxivPreprintMay 2, 2022

BREEDIT: A novel multiplex genome editing strategy to improve complex quantitative traits in maize (Zea mays L.)

Christian Damian Lorenzo, Kévin Debray, Denia Herwegh…·Dirk Inzé

BREEDIT improves complex traits in maize by combining CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing with crossing schemes to generate mutants with enhanced growth characteristics.

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