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Now, a team from the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology, led by Thomas Jacobs, Moritz Nowack, and Tom Beeckman devised a CRISPR-based tissue-specific knockout system, CRISPR-TSKO, that enables the generation of somatic mutations in particu

The AN-3 gene that is extra expressed in the plants ensures that cell division continues for a longer period. Not only do the leaves of the plants grow larger in general, more overall plant biomass is also formed.

The effects of global warming are becoming evident even in Belgium.

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