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. 2019 Jan 17;6(3):421–437. doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwz005

Table 1.

Summary of CRISPR-based plant precise gene editing systems.

Species Transformation Donor Promoter Nuclease Target Selection GT efficiency Reference
Arabidopsis Agrobaterium BeYDV replicons PcUBI Cas9/Cas9n GL1 None 0.0% [105]
T-DNA Cas9 0.1%
Arabidopsis Biolistic CaLCUV replicons 35S ZFN ADH1 None 4.3% [79]
Arabidopsis Agrobaterium T-DNA PcUBI Cas9/Cas9 ADH1 Allyl alcohol 0.1% [75]
Arabidopsis Agrobaterium T-DNA PcUBI Cas9/Cas9n ALS Imazapyr 0.14–0.3% [82]
AtYao 0.1%
AtEC1.1/1.2 0.05–0.97%
Arabidopsis Agrobaterium T-DNA AtDD45 Cas9 ROS1 None 6.3–8.3% [81]
DME 5.3–9.1%
Tobacco Agrobaterium BeYDV replicons 35S TALEN/Cas9 ALS Kanamycin [79]
ZFN GUS NA
Tomato Agrobaterium BeYDV replicons 35S Cas9 ANT1 Kanamycin 3.65–11.66% [106]
TALEN 4.67–9.65%
T-DNA TALEN 1.3%
Tomato Agrobaterium BeYDV replicons SlUBI10 Cas9 ctisto None 25.0% [107]
Soybean Biolistic DNA vector EFLA2 Cas9 DD20 Hygromycin 4.6% [108]
DD45 Hygromycin 3.8%
Potato Agrobaterium BeYDV replicons 35S Cas9 ALS Kanamycin 32.2% [109]
TALEN 34.5%
Maize Biolistic DNA vector ZmUBI Cas9 ALS2 Chlorsulfuron 0.2–0.4% [76]
ssDNA
Agrobaterium T-DNA LIG1 Bialaphos 2.5–4%
ALS Chlorsulfuron 4.2%
Rice Biolistic DNA vector ZmUBI Cas9 ALS Bispyribac 90.6% [77]
Agrobaterium 75.0%
Rice Agrobaterium T-DNA 35s Cas9 ALS Bispyribac 0.147–1% [110]
Rice Agrobaterium WDV replicons ZmUBI Cas9 GST 19.4% [42]
ACT1 7.7%
T-DNA GST 6.8%
ACT1 0.0%
Rice Agrobaterium Chimeric sgRNA OsUBI Cas9 ALS Bispyribac 2.1% [111]
Rice Biolistic DNA vector 35S FnCas12a CAO Hygromycin 3–8% [112]
LbCas12a 0–3%
Rice Biolistic DNA vector ZmUBI Cas9 NRT1.1B None 6.7% [78]
Rice Biolistic DNA vector ZmUBI LbCas12a ALS Bispyribac 11.1% [113]
Maize Biolistic DNA vector ZmUBI Cas9 ARGOS8 None 0.9% [114]
Wheat Biolistic WDV replicons ZmUBI Cas9 MLO GFP 3.2–6.4% [115]
EPSPS 4.7%

BeYDV: bean yellow dwarf virus; CaLCUV: cabbage leaf curl virus; WDV: wheat dwarf virus; ssDNA: single-stranded DNA; PcUBI: parsley ubiquitin promoter; SlUBI10: tomato ubiquitin10 promoter; EFLA2: soybean elongation factor gene promoter; ZmUBI: maize ubiquitin promoter.