New tool for rapidly analyzing CRISPR edits reveals frequent production of unintended edits
Friday, December 6, 2019 - 09:30
in Biology & Nature
Amidst rising hopes for using CRISPR gene editing tools to repair deadly mutations linked to conditions like cystic fibrosis and sickle cell disease, a study in Communications Biology describes a new innovation that could accelerate this work by rapidly revealing unintended and potentially harmful changes introduced by a gene editing process.