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Table 1 Recent advances of CRISPR/Cas genome editing in economically important fruit crops

From: Applications of CRISPR/Cas genome editing in economically important fruit crops: recent advances and future directions

Species

Promoter

Nuclease

Target Gene(s)

Target Trait(s)

Cas9 delivery method

Refence

Fragaria vesca

AtUBQ10

Cas9

TAA1, ARF8

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Zhou et al., 2018)

Fragaria vesca

35S

Cas9

YUCCA10

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Feng et al., 2019)

Fragaria vesca

35S

Cas9

SEP3

Flower and fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Pi et al., 2021)

Fragaria vesca

AtUBQ10

Cas9

AGL62, ALG80

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Guo et al., 2022)

Fragaria vesca

Ubi

nCas9 (D10A)

bZIPs1.1

Fruit sugar content

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Xing et al., 2020)

Fragaria vesca

Ubi

Cas9

MYB10, CHS, PDS, UF3GT, F3H, LDOX

Fruit coloration

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Xing et al., 2018)

Fragaria vesca

35S

Cas9

LAM

Plant architecture

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Feng et al., 2021a)

Fragaria ananassa

35S

Cas9

TM6

Flower and fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Martin-Pizarro et al., 2019)

Fragaria ananassa

35S

Cas9

RAP

Fruit coloration

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Gao et al., 2020)

Cucumis sativus

35S

Cas9

WIP1

Flower development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Hu et al., 2017)

Cucumis sativus

35S

Cas9

SPT,ALC

Flower and fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Cheng et al., 2022)

Cucumis sativus

35S

Cas9

HEC2

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wang et al., 2021e)

Cucumis sativus

35S

Cas9

NS

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Liu et al., 2022)

Citrullus lanatus

UBI

Cas9

PSK1

Resistance to Fusarium oxysporum

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Zhang et al., 2020b)

Citrullus lanatus

35S

Cas9

WIP1

Flower development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Zhang et al., 2020a)

Citrullus lanatus

35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Tian et al., 2017)

Citrullus lanatus

35S

Cas9

COMT1

Fruit quality, abiotic stress

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Chang et al., 2021)

Citrullus lanatus

35S

Cas9

NAC68

Fruit sugar content

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wang et al., 2021b)

Citrullus lanatus

35S

Cas9

BG1

Seed development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wang et al., 2021c)

Cucumis melo

PcUbi4-2

Cas9

ROS1, CTR1-like

Fruit ripening

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Giordano et al., 2022)

Vitis vinifera

35S

Cas9

IdnDH

Fruit quality

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ren et al., 2016)

Vitis vinifera

PcUbi4-2

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Nakajima et al., 2017)

Vitis vinifera

VvUBQ2

Cas9

TMT1, TMT2, PDS

Fruit sugar accumulation; Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ren et al., 2021)

Vitis amurensis

35S

Cas9

PAT1

Cold response

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wang et al., 2021d)

Vitis vinifera

35S

Cas9

CCD8

Shoot branching

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ren et al., 2020)

Vitis vinifera

35S

Cas9

PR4b

Defense against the downy mildew

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Li et al., 2020a)

Vitis vinifera

35S

Cas9

MLO3, MLO4

Defense against the powdery mildew

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wan et al., 2020)

Vitis vinifera

35S

Cas9

AGL104

Flower, fruit and seed development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Sun et al., 2020b)

Citrus sinensis

35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Jia and Wang, 2014)

Citrus sinensis

35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Dutt et al., 2020)

Citrus sinensis

35S, Yao

LbCas12a

PDS, L0B1

Resistant to citrus canker

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Jia et al., 2019)

Citrus sinensis

35S

Cas9

NPR3

Systemic acquired resistance (SAR)

Cationic lipid transfection with or without PEG

(Mahmoud et al., 2022)

Citrus sinensis

CmYLCV

PC-ABE8e

LOB1

Resistant to canker

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Huang et al., 2022)

Citrus paradise

CmYLCV

nCas9

ALS

resistant to the herbicide

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Huang et al., 2022)

Malus prunifolia

35S      

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Nishitani et al., 2016)

Malus domestica

PcUbi4-2

nCas9

ALS, PDS

Resistance to chlorsulfuron and albino

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Malabarba et al., 2020)

Malus domestica

AtUBQ10

Cas9

DIPM4

Resistance to fire blight disease

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Pompili et al., 2020)

Malus domestica

AtUBQ10

LbCas12a

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Schropfer and Flachowsky, 2021)

Malus domestica

PcUbi4-2

Cas9

PDS, TFL1

Albino phenotype; early flowering

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Charrier et al., 2019)

Malus sieverii

ZmUbi, 35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Zhang et al., 2021)

Malus domestica

35S

Cas9

CNGC2

Resistance to B. dothidea

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Zhou et al., 2020a)

Malus domestica

35S

Cas9

MKK9

Fruit color

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Sun et al., 2022)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

SHR

Root development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ron et al., 2014)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

AGO7

Leaf morphology

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Brooks et al., 2014)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S, AtUBQ

Cas9

PDS, PIF4

Albino phenotype, light signal transduction

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Pan et al., 2016)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

ARF4

Plant growth, resistance to abiotic stress

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Bouzroud et al., 2020)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

SRM1-like

Leaf development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Tang et al., 2022)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

nCas9 (D10A)

DELLA, ETR1

Hormone signaling

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Shimatani et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

SP, SP5G,  ER

Plant architecture

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Kwon et al., 2020)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

BOP

Inflorescence development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Xu et al., 2016)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

DOF9

Inflorescence and flower development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Hu et al., 2022)

Solanum lycopersicum

Ubi

Cas9

ORRM4

Fruit ripening

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Yang et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

Ubi

Cas9

LncRNA1459

Fruit ripening

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Li et al., 2018a)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S, PcUbi4-2

Cas9

IAA9

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ueta et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

PcUbi4-2

Cas9

GAD2, GAD3

Fruit quality

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Nonaka et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

PSY1

Fruit color

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Filler Hayut et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

Ubi

Cas9

MIR164A

Fruit ripening and chloroplast development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Lin et al., 2022b)

Solanum lycopersicum

PcUbi4-2

Cas9

KIX9; SlKIX8

Plant organ size

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Swinnen et al., 2022)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

CRCa

Floral meristem determinacy

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Castaneda et al., 2022)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

CLV3, WOX9, TFL1,

Floral organ number, fruit size

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Rodriguez-Leal et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

ENO

Fruit size

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Yuste-Lisbona et al., 2020)

Solanum lycopersicum

Ubi

Cas9

MYC2

Plant development, disease resistance

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Shu et al., 2020)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

AGL6

Fruit development

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Klap et al., 2017)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

GGP1

Fruit quality

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Deslous et al., 2021)

Solanum lycopersicum

35S

Cas9

INVINH1,VPE5

Fruit sugar content

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Wang et al., 2021a)

Musa acuminata

35S

Cas9

RAS-PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Kaur et al., 2018)

Musa acuminata

ZmUbi1, 35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Naim et al., 2018)

Musa acuminata

Ubi

Cas9, LbCas12a

PDS

Albino phenotype

PEG mediated RNP

(Wu et al., 2020)

Musa acuminata

35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Ntui et al., 2020)

Musa acuminata

35S

Cas9

LCYε

Fruit quality

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Kaur et al., 2020)

Musa acuminata

Ubi

Cas9

GA20OX2

Plant height

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Shao et al., 2020)

Musa acuminata

Ubi

Cas9

ACO1

Ethylene production; Fruit shelf

Agrobacterium-mediated

(Hu et al., 2021)

Musa acuminata

Ubi

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Protoplast transformation

(Zhang et al., 2022)

Musa acuminata

35S

Cas9

CCD4

Carotenoids metabolism

Particle bombardment

(Awasthi et al., 2022)

Actinidia chinensis

35S

Cas9

PDS

Albino phenotype

Agrobacterium method

(Wang et al., 2018b)

Actinidia chinensis

35S

Cas9

FLCL

Flower development

Agrobacterium method

(Voogd et al., 2022)

Actinidia chinensis

35S

Cas9

SyGl, CEN4

Flower development

Agrobacterium method

(Varkonyi-Gasic et al., 2021)

Actinidia chinensis

Ubi, 35S

Cas9

CEN, CEN4

Plant stature, early flowering

Agrobacterium method

(Varkonyi-Gasic, et al., 2019)