Publications

2025

Chamness JC, Cody JP, Cruz AJ, Voytas DF. Viral delivery of recombinases activates heritable genetic switches in plants. Plant Physiol. 2025 Feb 21;. doi: 10.1093/plphys/kiaf073. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 39982765.

 

2024

Liu D, Myers EA, Xuan S, Prichard LE, Donahue LI, Ellison EE, Starker CG, Voytas DF. Heritable, multinucleotide deletions in plants using viral delivery of a repair exonuclease and guide RNAs. Plant Physiol. 2024 Mar 29;194(4):2229-2239. doi: 10.1093/plphys/kiae015. PMID: 38243587.

Baysal C, Kausch AP, Cody JP, Altpeter F, Voytas DF. Rapid and efficient in planta genome editing in sorghum using foxtail mosaic virus-mediated sgRNA delivery. The Plant Journal (2024).

Zinselmeier MH, Casas-Mollano JA, Cors J, Sychla A, Heinsch SC, Voytas DF, Smanski MJ. Optimized dCas9 programmable transcriptional activators for plants. Plant Biotechnol J. 2024 Jul 26. doi: 10.1111/pbi.14441. PMID: 39058765.

Liu D, Ellison EE, Myers EA, Donahue LI, Xuan S, Swanson R, Qi S, Prichard LE, Starker CG, Voytas DF. Heritable gene editing in tomato through viral delivery of isopentenyl transferase and single-guide RNAs to latent axillary meristematic cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Sep 24;121(39):e2406486121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2406486121. Epub 2024 Sep 16. PMID: 39284063.

Wang L, O'Conner S, Tanvir R, Zheng W, Cothron S, Towery K, Bi H, Ellison EE, Yang B, Voytas DF, Li L. CRISPR/Cas9-based editing of NF-YC4 promoters yields high-protein rice and soybean. New Phytol. 10.1111/nph.20141 (2024) PMID: 39307530

 

2023

Chamness JC, Kumar J, Cruz AJ, Rhuby E, Holum MJ, Cody JP, Tibebu R, Gamo ME, Starker CG, Zhang F, Voytas DF. An extensible vector toolkit and parts library for advanced engineering of plant genomes. (2023) Plant Genome. 2023 Mar 9:e20312. doi: 10.1002/tpg2.20312. PMID: 36896468.

Cody JP, Maher MF, Nasti RA, Starker CG, Chamness JC, Voytas DF. Direct delivery and fast-treated Agrobacterium co-culture (Fast-TrACC) plant transformation methods for Nicotiana benthamiana. (2023) Nat Protoc. 18(1):81-107. doi: 10.1038/s41596-022-00749-9. PMID: 36253612.

Yu, Y., Hu, H., Voytas, D.F., Doust, A.N. and Kellogg, E.A. The YABBY gene SHATTERING1 controls activation rather than patterning of the abscission zone in Setaria viridis. (2023) New Phytol, 240: 846-862.

 

2022

Degao Liu, Shuya Xuan, Lynn E Prichard, Lilee Donahue, Changtian Pan, Ugrappa Nagalakshmi, Evan E Ellison, Colby G Starker, Savithramma P Dinesh-Kumar, Yiping Qi, Daniel F Voytas, Heritable base-editing in Arabidopsis using RNA viral vectors, Plant Physiology, 2022.

Nagalakshmi U, Meier N, Liu JY, Voytas DF, Dinesh-Kumar SP. High-efficiency multiplex biallelic heritable editing in Arabidopsis using an RNA virus. Plant Physiol, 2022. PMID: 35389493.

Voytas, Dan. Potential of Genome Editing on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation. Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR) Foundation, 2022. https://supportagresearch.org/our-projects/potential-impacts-of-genome-editing-climate-adaptation-mitigation.