CRISPR gene editing in human embryos wreaks chromosomal mayhem

Heidi Ledford

Nature, 2020, vol. 583, issue 7814, 17-18

Abstract: Three studies showing large DNA deletions and reshuffling heighten safety concerns about heritable genome editing.

Keywords: Genetics; CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing; Biological techniques (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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