Jing, Juli https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4428-5004
Lian, Qichao https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0737-8332
Durand, Stephanie https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0996-2412
Mercier, Raphael https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6508-6608
Article History
Received: 6 November 2024
Accepted: 31 May 2025
First Online: 12 June 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare the following competing interests: A Patent was granted to Institut National de la Recherge Agronomique (INRA) on the use of RECQ4 to manipulate meiotic recombination in crops, with RM listed among the inventors (US10,920,237/EP3149027). A patent was filed by the Max Planck Society on the combined use of RECQ4 and ZYP1 to manipulate recombination in crops, with R.M. J.J., Q.L., and S.D. listed as inventors (EP23179262. 14.06.2023).