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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2019

Reduced Enzymatic Browning in Potato Tubers by Specific Editing of a Polyphenol Oxidase Gene

Matías Nicolás González, Gabriela Alejandra Massa, Mariette Andersson, Helle Turesson, Niklas Olsson, Ann-Sofie Fält, Leonardo Storani, Cecilia Andrea Décima Oneto, Per Hofvander, Sergio Enrique Feingold

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 97 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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97citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
13.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

97 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 266 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Matías Nicolás GonzálezConsejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Gabriela Alejandra MassaConsejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Mariette AnderssonDepartment of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden.
Helle TuressonDepartment of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden.
Niklas OlssonDepartment of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden.
Ann-Sofie FältDepartment of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden.
Leonardo StoraniConsejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Cecilia Andrea Décima OnetoLaboratorio de Agrobiotecnología, INTA - EEA Balcarce, Balcarce, Argentina.
Per HofvanderDepartment of Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp, Sweden.
Sergio Enrique FeingoldLaboratorio de Agrobiotecnología, INTA - EEA Balcarce, Balcarce, Argentina.
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences · SEConsejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas · AR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polyphenol Oxidases (PPOs) catalyze the conversion of phenolic substrates to quinones, leading to the formation of dark-colored precipitates in fruits and vegetables. This process, known as enzymatic browning, is the cause of undesirable changes in organoleptic properties and the loss of nutritional quality in plant-derived products. In potato (

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CRISPR/Cas9enzymatic browninggenome editingpolyphenol oxidasepotatoribonucleoprotein complexes

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PMCPMC6962139
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