Indoor Plant Genetic Engineering Innovations

FAQ About Indoor Plant Genetic Engineering Innovations

What is CRISPR-Cas9 and its role in plant genetic engineering?

CRISPR-Cas9 is a revolutionary gene-editing technology that allows for precise, targeted changes to an organism's DNA. In plant genetic engineering, CRISPR-Cas9 is used to edit genes responsible for undesirable traits or to introduce new, beneficial traits, enhancing a plant's growth, resilience, or aesthetic qualities.