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Illustration of two TALENs bound to DNA. Repetitive helices wrap around DNA and bind at dedicated sites in each repeat. An enzymatic nuclease domain attached to each TALEN allows for cutting of one strand of the DNA.
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Researchers transformed a plant pathogen weapon into a programmable tool for DNA editing.

TALENs

Samantha Maragh speaks on stage after receiving the State of Maryland Outstanding Young Scientist Award 2019.

Making Standards Exceptional

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Can “Gene Writing” Deliver What Gene Editing Can’t?

CRISPR, TALENs, ZFNs, gene editing, base editing, mitochondria, DNA, mtDNA

New Gene Editing Tool Corrects Mutations in Mitochondrial DNA

Infographic: A Gene Editor for Plant Mitochondrial DNA

Gene Editing Reaches Plant Mitochondria

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Genome-Edited Hornless Cows’ Offspring Are Healthy: Study

Gene-Edited Soybean Oil Makes Restaurant Debut

Gene Editing Treats Mitochondrial Disorders in Mice

Thirty Years of Progress

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A team of cartoon scientists studying a giant pancreas.

Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

Image of an enzyme targeting advanced glycation end-products on collagen and elastin.

Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

A person on an operation table getting anesthesia. A study revealed sex differences in ketamine anesthesia.

Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

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Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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What Dictates PCR Success Before Amplification Begins?

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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Resipher: Continuous Live-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Monitoring in 96-Well Plates

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