Plant Editing in Crops

Daniel voitos at the university of minnesota develops plant editing techniques to create crop varieties such as a spicy tomato. Jean editing in crops can also achieve a host of other objectives, like producing heart healthy fats and soy beans. Voitos hilites two recent developments that have accelerated the pro sone is the use of developmental regulators. These regulators are protein switches that promote the development of shoots and embryos from edited cells.