The direct injection of CRISPR/Cas9 system into porcine zygotes for genetically modified pig production
The pig has similar features to the human in aspects such as physiology, immunology, and organ size. Because of these similarities, genetically modified pigs have been generated for xenotransplantation. Also, when using the pig as a model for human diseases (e.g. cystic fibrosis transmembrane conduc...
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Virginia Tech
2021
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/101763 |