A first step to plant made dengue virus vaccines
Researchers have used plants to produce virus-like particles (VLPs) of the dengue virus in a potential first step towards novel vaccines against the growing threat
Read the storyResearchers have used plants to produce virus-like particles (VLPs) of the dengue virus in a potential first step towards novel vaccines against the growing threat
Read the storyWheat researchers at the John Innes Centre are pioneering a new technique that promises to improve gene discovery for the globally important crop
Read the storyResearchers from the John Innes Centre and Earlham Institute have contributed to a major international collaboration that could catalyse a new era of wheat discovery
Read the storyNumerous examples of biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) have been discovered in plant genomes, but little is known about the formation of these important examples of gene organisation
Read the storyDr Guy Polturak is a postdoctoral scientist, spending his days hunting through gene clusters for the genes involved in specific biosynthetic pathways
Read the storyResearchers know how to make precise genetic changes within the genomes of crops, but the transformed cells often refuse to grow into plants - one international team has devised a new solution
Read the storyResearchers have resolved a longstanding biological debate by revealing the existence and function of complex RNA structures in plants
Read the storyGenes which confer resistance to the deadly fungal disease stem rust have been successfully transferred from wheat into barley
Read the storyResearchers have launched a new web-based genomic tool for the global Brassica research community
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