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Mark G. Legendre

California Institute of TechnologyORCID 0009-0008-5910-1574Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1

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Gözde S. DemireriD· 2 shared Yunqing WangiD· 2 shared Ashot PapikianiD· 1 shared Carlos A Heredia· 1 shared Clair M. ColeeiD· 1 shared Esther LeemiD· 1 shared Kimberley Muchenje· 1 shared Kimberley T MuchenjeiD· 1 shared

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintJul 16, 2026

CRISPR-Associated Transposases Enable Programmable DNA Integration in Plants

Yunqing Wang, Kimberley T Muchenje, Ashot Papikian…·Gözde S. Demirer

This study demonstrates the use of CRISPR-associated transposases for programmable DNA integration in plants, achieving efficient chromosomal and episomal integration in Arabidopsis and Nicotiana benthamiana.

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ArabidopsisCRISPR screen

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintAug 22, 2025

Extracellular contractile injection systems for receptor-mediated protein delivery into plant cells

Mark G. Legendre, Carlos A Heredia, Clair M. Colee…·Gözde S. Demirer

This study engineers bacterial extracellular contractile injection systems to deliver proteins into plant cells by targeting the FLS2 receptor, achieving efficient delivery of various cargoes.

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plant (other)proteomics

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