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ReviewTransgenic research2025

The Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation: a gateway for efficient CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in leguminous.

Imane Sarroukh, Mohammed Ibriz, Lamia Yakkou, Nezha Lebkiri, Mohamed Fokar, Driss Iraqi, Fatima Gaboun, Ghizlane Diria, Rabha Abdelwahd

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Review in Transgenic research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Genome Editing Approaches in Flax (International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Imane SarroukhPlant, Animal, and Agro-Industry Production Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, Morocco. imane.sarroukh@uit.ac.ma.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-6266-1668
Mohammed IbrizPlant, Animal, and Agro-Industry Production Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, Morocco.
Lamia YakkouFaculty of Applied Sciences- Ait Melloul, University Ibn Zohr, Agadir, Morocco.
Nezha LebkiriBiotechnology Unit, National Institute of Agronomic Research, Rabat, Morocco.
Mohamed FokarCenter for Biotechnology and Genomics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Driss IraqiBiotechnology Unit, National Institute of Agronomic Research, Rabat, Morocco.
Fatima GabounBiotechnology Unit, National Institute of Agronomic Research, Rabat, Morocco.
Ghizlane DiriaBiotechnology Unit, National Institute of Agronomic Research, Rabat, Morocco.
Rabha AbdelwahdBiotechnology Unit, National Institute of Agronomic Research, Rabat, Morocco.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change enhances the damaging consequences of abiotic and biotic stressors, leading to severe soil fertility loss and ecosystem degradation worldwide. Leguminous have contributed significantly to replenishing soil nitrogen via symbiotic nitrogen fixation, contributing approximately 15% of nitrogen input, which is crucial for soil health and enhancing crop production. There is an increasing integration of new biotechnological interventions, such as genome editing, including the CRISPR/Cas9 system, and transgenesis, in addition to classical breeding, to make agriculture more resilient. In this review, we examine several elements that influence the genetic transformation system employing Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains in leguminous to make it an ideal vehicle for CRISPR/Cas9 component delivery. The variables investigated in our study included the incubation period, co-cultivation duration, bacterial density, selectable marker, concentration, and growth regulators used. In addition, the selection and efficiency of the explant choice for transformation should be considered in future studies. However, there have been parallel recommendations for the gradual application of selectable markers such as kanamycin.

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Agrobacterium tumefaciensCRISPR-Cas SystemsGene EditingPlants, Genetically ModifiedTransformation, GeneticAgrobacterium tumefaciensGenome editing (CRISPR/Cas9)LeguminousTransformation

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