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Felix Enciso

Researcher

Agrosavia

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Contributing to food security and safety using genome editing

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I am a biologist with experience in gene identification, gene mapping, gene editing, genomic selection, and molecular characterization of plant germplasm collections of staple and orphan Andean crops.

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Drought-tolerant potato development using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing of SAL1 and ERA1 genes

One-year proof-of-concept research to improve drought tolerance in the potato variety Diacol Capiro by using CRISPR/Cas9 to knock out the negative drought regulators SAL1 and ERA1. Editing is validated with in vitro PEG-...

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Felix Enciso

Researcher

Agrosavia

Work experience

Agrosavia

Researcher

2020 - Present

Universidad Pública de Navarra

PhD, Plant breeding, Genetics and Biotechnology

2009 - 2020

Michigan State University