Table 2.
Plants edited to develop resistance against bacterial pathogens
| Plant species | Bacterial Pathogen | Disease | Target gene | Target Gene location | Target gene function | Achievement | Method used | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden delicious | Erwinia amylovora | Fire Blight | DIPM-1, DIPM-2, DIPM-4 | Host S gene | Interact with pathogen effectors | RNP based system to enhanced disease resistance | Knockout | 55 |
| Oryza sativa | Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae | Bacterial blight | OsSWEET14, OsSWEET11 | Host S gene | Sucrose transporter gene | Demonstration successful editing of S genes | Knockout | 75 |
| Burkholderia glumae | Bacterial blight | OsMPK5 | Host S gene | Help in pathogen infection | Showed potential of CRSIPR editing to improve disease resistance | Knockout | 51 | |
| Solanum lycopersicum | Xanthomonas spp | Bacterial blight | SlDMR6-1 | Host S gene | Regulation of PR genes | Showed resistance against bacterial, fungal pathogens | Knockout | 61 |
| Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato | Bacterial blight | SlDMR6-1 | Host S gene | Regulation of PR genes | Showed resistance against bacterial, fungal pathogens | Knockout | 61 | |
| Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato | Bacterial Speck | SlJAZ2 | Host S gene | Coronatine production | Improved resistance against bacterial speck disease | Knockout | 76 | |
| Citrus spp. |
Xanthomonas citri subsp.citri |
Citrus canker | CsLOB1 | Host S gene | Help in pathogen infection | Resistance to canker disease | Knockout | 77 |
|
Xanthomonas citri subsp.citri |
Citrus canker | CsLOB1 | Host S gene | Help in pathogen infection | Resistance to canker disease | Knockout | 78 |