The therapeutic potential of the CRISPR-Cas9 system for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy
The CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system gives researchers the ability to manipulate and edit DNA with unprecedented ease and precision. It was discovered in bacteria as part of their adaptive immune system, but has been reengineered to target any double stranded DNA. This burgeoning molecular tool has c...
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/19423 |