New CRISPR Technique Causes Few Unintended Mutations in Fruit Flies
New CRISPR Technique Causes Few Unintended Mutations in Fruit Flies
A study finds that CRISPR-Nickase, which changes just one allele of a given gene, improves gene editing efficiency compared with CRISPR-Cas9.
A study finds that CRISPR-Nickase, which changes just one allele of a given gene, improves gene editing efficiency compared with CRISPR-Cas9.
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Base Editing Now Able to Convert Adenine-Thymine to Guanine-Cytosine
Catherine Offord | Oct 25, 2017 | 8 min read
With the arrival of a new class of single-nucleotide editors, researchers can target the most common type of pathogenic SNP in humans.
New Gene Therapy Shrinks Aggressive Tumors in Mice
Aggie Mika | May 1, 2017 | 2 min read
Scientists shut down cancer-causing fusion genes with CRISPR.