Use of gene-editing technology to introduce targeted modifications in pigs
Abstract Pigs are an important resource in agriculture and serve as a model for human diseases. Due to their physiological and anatomical similarities with humans, pigs can recapitulate symptoms of human diseases, making them a useful model in biomedicine. However, in the past pig models have not be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40104-017-0228-7 |