by IRT News Team | Apr 10, 2022 | Scientific References 2
Large deletions and rearrangements of the plant’s genome, which can involve thousands of base units of DNA, have been observed following CRISPR gene editing. Biswas S et al (2020). Investigation of CRISPR/Cas9-induced SD1 rice mutants highlights the importance of... by IRT News Team | Apr 5, 2022 | Scientific References 2
Michael Leibowitz talks about CRISPR gene editing for gene therapy applications can cause massive damage to chromosomes. The phenomenon is known as chromothripsis. The fact that the damage occurs “on-target” – at the intended edit site – means that any attempts to...