Gene Editing

The same RNA-guided targeting mechanism used in bacterial defense is repurposed to locate human genomic sites for editing. CRISPR enables precise genetic modifications in humans by targeting specific DNA sequences within the cell nucleus.

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The same RNA-guided targeting mechanism used in bacterial defense is repurposed to locate human genomic sites for editing. CRISPR enables precise genetic modifications in humans by targeting specific DNA sequences within the cell nucleus.