Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Anat Shafir"
- Anat Shafir's recent research focuses on plant genetics and evolution, specifically studying chromosomal evolution and its implications for plant biodiversity and breeding programs.
- Notable advancements include the development of the Multi-Knock CRISPR toolbox, which addresses functional redundancy in plant genomes, enabling more effective identification of gene functions and traits.
- Additionally, Shafir has contributed to understanding chromosome-number evolution through non-homogeneous models, revealing the dynamics of chromosomal changes and their impact on phylogenetic transitions across eukaryotes.