A collaborative research team has developed a plant gene drive system called CRISPR-Assisted Inheritance utilizing NPG1 (CAIN), which, according to the researchers, uses a toxin-antidote mechanism in the male germline to override Mendelian inheritance in plants.
Overriding Mendel's laws: Researchers develop plant gene drive system for enhanced trait inheritance retrieved 17 June 2024 from https://phys.org/news/2024-06-overriding-mendel-laws-gene-trait.html
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