• Off-target genome editing refers to nonspecific and unintended genetic modifications that can arise through the use of engineered nuclease technologies...
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    Cas9 nuclease that significantly reduce off-target activity have been developed. CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing techniques have many potential applications...
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    end joining (NHEJ). Genome editing was pioneered in the 1990s, before the advent of the common current nuclease-based gene-editing platforms, but its use...
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  • GUIDE-Seq (category Genome editing)
    technique that allows for the unbiased in vitro detection of off-target genome editing events in DNA caused by CRISPR/Cas9 as well as other RNA-guided...
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  • editing involves three major components: A prime editing guide RNA (pegRNA), capable of (i) identifying the target nucleotide sequence to be edited,...
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    The He Jiankui genome editing incident is a scientific and bioethical controversy concerning the use of genome editing following its first use on humans...
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    Cas9 (category Genome editing)
    genome editing. Cas9 has gained traction in recent years because it can cleave nearly any sequence complementary to the guide RNA. Because the target...
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    Designer baby (category Genome editing)
    advancements in genome editing now reduce off-target effects, allowing for more controlled and predictable modifications. Techniques such as prime editing and base...
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    biotechnology company conducting research in the field of gene therapies and genome editing. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In the development...
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    sites using engineered molecules targeted to those sites (as opposed to whole-genome modifications). Whereas gene editing involves changing the actual DNA...
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    introduced into cells, for use in gene editing or for genome editing in situ, a technique known as genome editing with engineered nucleases. Alongside zinc...
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  • advantageous off-target activity, and allele-specific editing capabilities, which could broaden the range of targetable diseases in the genome. Mammoth previously...
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    systems' editing precision and efficiency is one of the main issues. Although this technology makes precise gene editing possible, reducing off-target consequences...
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  • prevention of off-target genome editing is a concern. In addition to viral gene editing, other genome editing technologies such as CRISPR gene editing have been...
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    Zinc-finger nuclease (category Genome editing)
    engineered to target specific desired DNA sequences and this enables zinc-finger nucleases to target unique sequences within complex genomes. By taking advantage...
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    CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system, coupled with libraries of single guide RNAs (sgRNAs), which are designed to target every gene in the genome. Over recent...
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  • No-SCAR genome editing is an editing method that is able to manipulate the Escherichia coli (E. coli) genome. The system relies on recombineering whereby...
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    Gabriel E.; Martins, Rodrigo a. P. (August 2015). "From Gene Targeting to Genome Editing: Transgenic animals applications and beyond". Anais da Academia...
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  • J. Keith Joung (category Genome editing)
    leading figure in the field of genome editing and has pioneered the development of designer nucleases and sensitive off-target detection methods. In 1987...
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    Medicine (genome editing with CRISPR nucleases for human therapeutics), Pairwise Plants (genome editing for agriculture), Beam Therapeutics (base editing for...
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  • attempted to edit the HBB gene which codes for the human β-globin protein. HBB mutations produce β-thalassaemia, which can be fatal. Genome editing in patients...
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  • Protospacer adjacent motif (category Genome editing)
    nucleobases. Guide RNAs can transport Cas9 to any locus in the genome for gene editing, but no editing can occur at any site other than one at which Cas9 recognizes...
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    Cas3 (section Gene editing)
    describing a new gene editing CRISPR system, CRISPR-Cas3 which can efficiently delete long swaths of DNA from a targeted site in the human genome. This ability...
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  • CRISPR/Cas tools (category Genome editing)
    important element of genome editing with the CRISPR/Cas system. A gRNA can and at times does have unintended interactions ("off-targets") with other locations...
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    CRISPR interference (category Genome editing)
    target gene up to 99% in human cells. Whereas genome-editing by the catalytically active Cas9 nuclease can be accompanied by irreversible off-target genomic...
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    used for in vitro editing in 2021. Unlike DNA editing, which is permanent, the effects of RNA editing − including potential off-target mutations in RNA...
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  • HIV & AIDS statistics". UNAIDS. Porteus, Matthew H. (2015-03-01). "Genome Editing of the Blood: Opportunities and Challenges". Current Stem Cell Reports...
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    achieve this goal, including cloning, artificial insemination, and genome editing. Whether or not it is ethical to create a live mammoth is debated. In...
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  • gene editing company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. Founded in 2006, Precision is focused on developing both in vivo and ex vivo gene editing therapies...
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  • engineering technique that involves the targeted removal or inactivation of a specific gene within an organism's genome. This can be done through a variety...
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