New research could fine-tune the gene scissors CRISPR
The introduction of the tool for gene editing, the so-called gene scissors CRISPR, in 2007 was a revolution within medical
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New CRISPR tool opens up more of the genome for editing: Enzyme can target almost half of the genome’s ‘zipcodes’ and could enable editing of many more disease-specific mutations
The genome editing system CRISPR has become a hugely important tool in medical research, and could ultimately have a significant
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Decoding the structure of an RNA-based CRISPR system: Researchers uncover molecular details of a new genetic engineering tool
Over the past several years, CRISPR-Cas9 has moved beyond the lab bench and into the public zeitgeist. This gene-editing tool
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Gene discovery unlocks mysteries to our immunity
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has identified a new gene that plays a critical role in regulating the body’s immune
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