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ReviewForestry research2024

Genetic transformation in conifers: current status and future prospects.

Huanhuan Zhao, Jinfeng Zhang, Jian Zhao, Shihui Niu

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Review in Forestry research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Synergistic Promotion of Somatic Embryogenesis inPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
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  6. International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  8. Screening and Functional Evaluation of FourPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Huanhuan ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, State Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, National Engineering Research Center of Tree Breeding and Ecological Restoration, College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China.ORCID 0009-0003-1361-4482
Jinfeng ZhangState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, State Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, National Engineering Research Center of Tree Breeding and Ecological Restoration, College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China.
Jian ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, State Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, National Engineering Research Center of Tree Breeding and Ecological Restoration, College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China.
Shihui NiuState Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding, State Key Laboratory of Efficient Production of Forest Resources, National Engineering Research Center of Tree Breeding and Ecological Restoration, College of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic transformation has been a cornerstone in plant molecular biology research and molecular design breeding, facilitating innovative approaches for the genetic improvement of trees with long breeding cycles. Despite the profound ecological and economic significance of conifers in global forestry, the application of genetic transformation in this group has been fraught with challenges. Nevertheless, genetic transformation has achieved notable advances in certain conifer species, while these advances are confined to specific genotypes, they offer valuable insights for technological breakthroughs in other species. This review offers an in-depth examination of the progress achieved in the genetic transformation of conifers. This discussion encompasses various factors, including expression vector construction, gene-delivery methods, and regeneration systems. Additionally, the hurdles encountered in the pursuit of a universal model for conifer transformation are discussed, along with the proposal of potential strategies for future developments. This comprehensive overview seeks to stimulate further research and innovation in this crucial field of forest biotechnology.

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ConiferGenetic transformationProspectsRegeneration

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