Sentences with phrase «use those defense genes»
«The aim is to improve the volatile signals of their natural defenses, and now breeders have the opportunity to use those defense genes.»
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«[Some] projects aim to edit the genome of citrus trees using CRISPR — Cas9 to make them more resistant to the pest, or engineer trees to express defense genes or short RNA molecules that prevent disease transmission.
Researchers use this natural defense mechanism in bacteria as the basis for the Crispr - Cas9 gene - editing system, creating synthetic guides to search out whichever specific string of DNA bases the researchers choose.
This visual abstract of Mohammad et al. depicts how mammalian anxiety factors also govern defense behaviors in the fly and use these behaviors to identify new conserved candidate anxiety genes.
Gene silencing is a natural adaptive defense mechanism used by plants against viruses.