In Vitro Tissue Culture in : Applications and Challenges.

Int J Mol Sci

Institute of Biology, Biotechnology and Environmental Protection, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Silesia in Katowice, 28 Jagiellonska Street, 40-032 Katowice, Poland.

Published: February 2020

AI Article Synopsis

  • - The text discusses a particular plant model that is useful for breeding and studying bioenergy grasses, helping researchers tackle key questions in grass biology.
  • - It highlights the challenges in genetically transforming many grasses and notes that transformation techniques are crucial for advancing biological research.
  • - The review emphasizes recent findings on factors affecting transformation efficiency and suggests using this model to improve transformation in other difficult-to-genetically-modify monocot plants.

Article Abstract

has become an excellent model for plant breeding and bioenergy grasses that permits many fundamental questions in grass biology to be addressed. One of the constraints to performing research in many grasses has been the difficulty with which they can be genetically transformed and the generally low frequency of such transformations. In this review, we discuss the contribution that transformation techniques have made in biology as well as how could be used to determine the factors that might contribute to transformation efficiency. In particular, we highlight the latest research on the mechanisms that govern the gradual loss of embryogenic potential in a tissue culture and propose using as a model for other recalcitrant monocots.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7037373PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms21031037DOI Listing

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