date:May 25, 2022
t-track pesticide reduction, more rapidly cope with climate change and help close micronutrient gaps that undermine public health.
Activating vitamin D genes
Among the first crops that may appear on English dinner tables are vitamin-D enriched tomatoes. Vitamin D is one of the important micronutrients with widespread deficiency, especially in those who consume vegan diets.
Researchers at the John Innes Centre, UK, used CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to allow the building blocks of D3 7-dehydroch