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Shoseyov O (2009) Production of bioactive, post-translationally modified, heterotrimeric,
human recombinant type-I collagen in transgenic tobacco. Biomacromolecules 10
(9):2640–2645
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molecular biologists, engineers, software developers and mathematical modelers. Adv Crop Sci
Tech 3:171
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Cas9-mediated homologous recombination of acetolactate synthase. Mol Plant 9(4):628–631
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Mechanism of auxin perception by the TIR1 ubiquitin ligase. Nature 446:640–645
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synthetic riboswitch. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107:6204–6209
Vicente EJ, Dean DR (2017) Keeping the nitrogen-fixation dream alive. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
114:3009–3011
Vickers C (2016) Synthetic biology. Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation, C/Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga
Volkov V (2015) Salinity tolerance in plants. Quantitative approach to ion transport starting from
halophytes and stepping to genetic and protein engineering for manipulating ion fluxes. Front.
Plant Sci 6:873
von Caemmerer SV, Quick WP, Furbank RT (2012) The development of C4 rice: current progress
and future challenges. Science 336:1671–1672
Vorholt JA, Vogel C, Carlström CI, Müller DB (2017) Establishing causality: opportunities of
synthetic communities for plant microbiome research. Cell Host Microbe 22(2):142–155
Wang Y, Cheng X, Shan Q et al (2014) Simultaneous editing of three homoeoalleles in hexaploid
bread wheat confers heritable resistance to powdery mildew. Nat Biotechnol 32(9):947–951
486
P. Singla