Twelve million Australian dollars for the creation of the first synthetic plant chromosome.
2025-06-03 10:00
Source:
Fruitnet.com
The project will use the moss Physcomitrium patens - a unique, highly manipulable plant - as a development platform to create and test a synthetic chromosome from scratch before transferring it into potato plants.
Fruitnet.com

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