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Three technologies that changed genetics

Amy Maxmen

Nature, 2015, vol. 528, issue 7580, S2-S3

Abstract: Genome editing uses enzymes that are targeted to sequences of DNA to make cuts. These cuts are then repaired by the cell's machinery. This technology allows scientists to disrupt or modify genes with unprecedented precision. By Amy Maxmen, infographic by Denis Mallet.

Date: 2015
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