Development and assessment of CRISP/Cas9- construct towards drought tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa subsp. indica)

• Main Authors: Samsulrizal, Nurul Hidayah, Md Yusof, Anis Afuza, Mohd Zim, Nurul Asyikin, Tamizi, Amin Asyraf, Salleh, Mohd Syahmi, Ahmad Azmi, Nur Sabrina, Zainuddin, Zarina
• Format: Proceeding Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: S Agriculture (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/107920/1/107920_Development%20and%20assessment%20of%20CRISPCas9.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/107920/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The great majority of the population on earth consume rice (Oryza sativa) as their primary source of carbohydrates, however, seriously threatened by the onset of climate change has posed a significant threat to the cultivation of this staple crop. The revolution of genome editing technology has open...