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ArticleNature plants2025

Viral delivery of an RNA-guided genome editor for transgene-free germline editing in Arabidopsis.

Trevor Weiss, Maris Kamalu, Honglue Shi, Zheng Li, Jasmine Amerasekera, Zhenhui Zhong, Benjamin A Adler, Michelle M Song, Kamakshi Vohra, Gabriel Wirnowski and 8 more

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Article in Nature plants, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers.

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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

59 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Trevor WeissDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2373-0802
Maris KamaluDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-8008-7196
Honglue ShiInnovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3847-1652
Zheng LiDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2174-7851
Jasmine AmerasekeraDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Zhenhui ZhongDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8438-0375
Benjamin A AdlerInnovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Michelle M SongDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-4200-5774
Kamakshi VohraInnovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
Gabriel WirnowskiDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-3860-1506
Sidharth ChitkaraDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-0807-2186
Charlie AmbroseDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Noah SteinmetzDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Ananya SridharanDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Diego SahagunDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Jillian F BanfieldInnovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8203-8771
Jennifer A DoudnaInnovative Genomics Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9161-999X
Steven E JacobsenDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. jacobsen@ucla.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9483-138X

Funding

National Science Foundation (NSF) 2334027
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genome editing is transforming plant biology by enabling precise DNA modifications. However, delivery of editing systems into plants remains challenging, often requiring slow, genotype-specific methods such as tissue culture or transformation

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ArabidopsisGene EditingPlant VirusesRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas SystemsCRISPR-Cas SystemsGenome, PlantPlants, Genetically ModifiedTransgenesRNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas Systems

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PMID40263581
PMCPMC12095077

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