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| <h1><I>B. xylophilus</I> Busters<br></h1> | | <h1><I>B. xylophilus</I> Busters<br></h1> |
| <h3 class="title">The attempt to kill pine-wood nematodes by feeding RNAi</h3> | | <h3 class="title">The attempt to kill pine-wood nematodes by feeding RNAi</h3> |
− | <p>1. Pine trees are important trees that play a role as a beautiful landscape and anti-sand forest. However, this trees have been lost by pine-wilt disease in recent years.</p><p class="title"><img src="https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2017/6/6d/Kinkakuji.png" width="60%"></p>
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− | <p>2. Pine-wilt disease is caused by <I>B. xylophilus</I>, an exogenous nematode, mediated by a carriage, <I>Pinus thunbergii</I>. Currently no effective countermeasures have been established for <I>B. xylophilus</I>.</p>
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− | <p>3. we plan to use genetically engineered <I>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</I> that express dsRNA, and feed them to <I>B. xylophilus</I> to regain the beautiful pine forest.</p><p class="title"><img src="https://static.igem.org/mediawiki/2017/e/ec/Kyototitle3.png" width="80%"></p>
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