CRISPR controversy raises questions about gene-editing technique – San Francisco Chronicle
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CRISPR controversy raises questions about gene-editing technique
San Francisco Chronicle In a two-page article published in the journal Nature Methods on May 30, a group of six scientists report an alarming number of so-called “off-target mutations” in mice that underwent an experimental gene repair therapy. CRISPR, the hot new gene … CRISPR gene editing can cause hundreds of unintended mutations Boom in human gene editing as 20 CRISPR trials gear up CRISPR May Not Be Nearly as Precise as We Thought |
