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Table 1 Virus infection results

From: Linking CRISPR-Cas9 interference in cassava to the evolution of editing-resistant geminiviruses

Time post inoculation

Genotype

Line number

Proportion of symptomatic plants

% of symptomatic plants

Mean symptom severity of symptomatic plants

(0–3)

% mutant

(AC2-H54Q) virus of total

3 weeks

Wild-type

5/9

55.5

2

0

Cas9

154

0/5

60

1.4

0

155

4/6

66.6

1.7

0

Cas9+sgRNA

92

1/8

12.5

2

0

111

5/5

100

2.8

0

114

6/6

100

2.3

0

118

3/5

60

1.3

0

120

1/9

11.1

1

0

130

1/7

14.3

3

0

139

0/5

0

0

0

8 weeks

Wild-type

6/9

67

1.8

0

Cas9

154

3/5

60

2.3

0

 

155

6/6

100

2.2

0

Cas9+sgRNA

92

8/8

100

1.9

0

 

111

5/5

100

2.6

0

 

114

6/6

100

1.8

0

 

118

4/5

80

1.7

5.2

 

120

7/9

78

1.7

0

 

130

6/7

86

2.5

2.2

 

139

1/5

20

3

1.6