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Genetic Engineering 2.0: An On-Off Switch for Gene Editing – SciTechDaily
New, reversible CRISPR method can control gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged. Over the past decade, the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system…

A new CRISPR method allows researchers to silence most genes in the human genome without altering the underlying DNA sequence — and then reverse the changes. Credit: Jennifer Cook-Chrysos/Whitehead Institute
New, reversible CRISPR method can control gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged.
Over the past decade, the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system has revolutionized genetic engineering, allowing scientists to make targeted changes to organisms’ DNA. While the system could…
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