Gene Silencing in Plants
Gene silencing in plants is a process that involves the regulation of gene expression, leading to the suppression of specific genes. This phenomenon can occur naturally through mechanisms such as RNA interference (RNAi) and can also be harnessed through biotechnological approaches. By introducing small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) or antisense RNAs, researchers can target and silence undesirable genes, which is particularly useful in developing disease-resistant or stress-tolerant crops. Gene silencing techniques have significant implications for agricultural biotechnology, enabling the development of crops with improved traits without altering the overall genetic makeup. This precision in gene regulation holds promise for sustainable agriculture and food security.
Mohammad Babadoost
University of Illinois, United States
Mary Cole
The University of Melbourne, Australia
Edgar Omar Rueda Puente
Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
P E Rajasekharan
ICAR-IIHR, India
Rameshkumar K B
Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, India
Edgar Omar Rueda Puente
Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer
Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, IndiaSubmit your abstract Today
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