# Lignin reduction in sugarcane by performing CRISPR/Cas9 site-direct mutation of SoLIM transcription factor

*PRI Rank #14 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Plant tissue culture and regeneration Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #14 |
| 18m citations | 23 |
| Journal | Plant Science |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.plantsci.2024.111987 |
| Corresponding authors | Sontichai Chanprame |
| Institution | Burapha University, Thailand |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Plant tissue culture and regeneration Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/plant-tissue-culture-and-regeneration/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/j.plantsci.2024.111987](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2024.111987)

## Topics

CRISPR/Cas9 site-directed mutagenesis · SoLIM transcription factor · Saccharum officinarum · pRGEB32 vector · Agrobacterium-mediated transformation · cv. KK3 calli · lignocellulose recalcitrance · lignin content reduction · qRT-PCR gene expression analysis · SoPAL · SoC4H · SoCAD · syringyl/guaiacyl (S/G) ratio · histochemical cell wall evaluation · scanning electron microscopy · single nucleotide insertion/deletion · Base substitution mutation · enzymatic saccharification · second-generation bioethanol production · plant cell wall genetic engineering

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