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Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol., 01 May 2019
Sec. Biosafety and Biosecurity
This article is part of the Research Topic Plant Genome Editing – Policies and Governance View all 24 articles

Corrigendum: An EU Perspective on Biosafety Considerations for Plants Developed by Genome Editing and Other New Genetic Modification Techniques (nGMs)

\nMichael F. Eckerstorfer*Michael F. Eckerstorfer1*Marion DolezelMarion Dolezel1Andreas HeissenbergerAndreas Heissenberger1Marianne MiklauMarianne Miklau1Wolfram ReichenbecherWolfram Reichenbecher2Ricarda A. SteinbrecherRicarda A. Steinbrecher3Friedrich WaßmannFriedrich Waßmann2
  • 1Department Landuse & Biosafety, Environment Agency Austria, Vienna, Austria
  • 2Department GMO Regulation, Biosafety, Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, Bonn, Germany
  • 3EcoNexus, Oxford, United Kingdom

A Corrigendum on
An EU Perspective on Biosafety Considerations for Plants Developed by Genome Editing and Other New Genetic Modification Techniques (nGMs)

by Genome Editing and Other New Genetic Modification Techniques (nGMs) by Eckerstorfer, M. F., Dolezel, M., Heissenberger, A., Miklau, M., Reichenbecher, W., Steinbrecher, R. A., et al. (2019). Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 7:31. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2019.00031

Marion Dolezel and Marianne Miklau were not included as authors in the published article. The corrected Author Contributions Statement appears below. The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

Author Contributions

ME conducted the study and drafted the manuscript. MD and MM contributed to data acquisition and analysis. AH, WR, RS, and FW contributed to the study design and implementation and edited the manuscript. All authors read and approved the manuscript for publication.

Keywords: new genetic modification techniques (nGM), genome editing, CRISPR/Cas, plant modification, biosafety, risk assessment

Citation: Eckerstorfer MF, Dolezel M, Heissenberger A, Miklau M, Reichenbecher W, Steinbrecher RA and Waßmann F (2019) Corrigendum: An EU Perspective on Biosafety Considerations for Plants Developed by Genome Editing and Other New Genetic Modification Techniques (nGMs). Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol. 7:90. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2019.00090

Received: 10 April 2019; Accepted: 11 April 2019;
Published: 01 May 2019.

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Frontiers in Bioengineering, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland

Copyright © 2019 Eckerstorfer, Dolezel, Heissenberger, Miklau, Reichenbecher, Steinbrecher and Waßmann. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

*Correspondence: Michael F. Eckerstorfer, michael.eckerstorfer@umweltbundesamt.at

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