Modification type

Crop

System

Target

Purpose

Reference

Removal of transgenic elements

Apple

Flp/Frt

NPTII, RVI6

Marker gene excision, scab resistance

[30]

Barley

phiC31

GFP

Excision assessment

[31]

Barley

Cre/LoxP

BAR

Marker gene excision

[32]

Grapevine

Flp/Frt

NPTII

Marker gene excision

[33]

Maize

Cre/LoxP

GAT, CFP

Excision assessment

[34]

Maize

Cre/LoxP

GFP

Marker gene excision

[35]

Mustard

Cre/LoxP

HPT

Marker gene excision

[22]

Oilseed rape

Cre/LoxP

NPTII

Marker gene excision

[36]

Orange

Cre/LoxP

AATCB, IPT

Canker resistance, marker gene excision

[37]

Potato

Cre/LoxP

BAR

Marker gene excision

[38]

Rice

Cre/LoxP

NOS terminator

Transgenic element excision

[39]

Rice

Flp/Frt

HPT, TC

Enhancement of tocopherol content, marker gene excision

[40]

Soybean

Cre/LoxP

NPTII

Marker gene excision

[41]

Tobacco

Cre/LoxP

NPTII

Marker gene excision

[42]

Tobacco

CinH-RS2

GFP

Excision assessment

[43]

Tobacco

ParA-MRS, CinH-RS2

RFP

Marker gene excision

[44]

Wheat

Cre/LoxP

BAR

Marker gene excision

[45]

Gene integration

Maize

Cre/LoxP

RFP

Insertion assessment

[26]

Maize

Flp/Frt

PMI, RFP

Insertion assessment

[46]

Oilseed rape

Cre/LoxP, Flp/Frt

RFP, GFP

Insertion assessment

[47]

Rice

Cre/LoxP

GUS

Insertion assessment

[48]

Rice

Cre/LoxP, ZFN

UBI promoter, clone sites for genes of interest

Insertion assessment

[49]

Soybean

Flp/Frt

ALS, CFP

Insertion assessment

[50]

Tobacco

R/Rs

LUC

Insertion assessment

[51]