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  2. Human germline engineering - Wikipedia

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    On 30 December 2019, a Chinese district court found He Jiankui guilty of illegal practice of medicine, sentencing him to three years in prison with a fine of 3 million yuan. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] Zhang Renli and Qin Jinzhou received an 18-month prison sentence and a 500,000-yuan fine, and were banned from working in assisted reproductive technology for ...

  3. CRISPR - Wikipedia

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    CRISPR gene editing is a revolutionary technology that allows for precise, targeted modifications to the DNA of living organisms. Developed from a natural defense mechanism found in bacteria, CRISPR-Cas9 is the most commonly used system, that allows "cutting" of DNA at specific locations and either delete, modify, or insert genetic material.

  4. CRISPR gene editing - Wikipedia

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    CRISPR has also found many applications in developing cell-based immunotherapies. [177] The first clinical trial involving CRISPR started in 2016. It involved taking immune cells from people with lung cancer, using CRISPR to edit out the gene expressed PD-1, then administering the altered cells back to the same person. 20 other trials were ...

  5. CRISPR interference - Wikipedia

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    CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) is a genetic perturbation technique that allows for sequence-specific repression of gene expression in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. [1] It was first developed by Stanley Qi and colleagues in the laboratories of Wendell Lim , Adam Arkin, Jonathan Weissman , and Jennifer Doudna . [ 2 ]

  6. Genome editing - Wikipedia

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    The CRISPR-Cas system was selected by Science as 2015 Breakthrough of the Year. [ 5 ] As of 2015 [update] four families of engineered nucleases were used: meganucleases , zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs), transcription activator-like effector-based nucleases (TALEN), and the clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats ( CRISPR / Cas9 ...

  7. Jennifer Doudna - Wikipedia

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    Doudna was introduced to CRISPR by Jillian Banfield in 2006 who had found Doudna by way of a Google search, having typed "RNAi and UC Berkeley" into her browser, and Doudna's name came up at the top of the list. [37] [38] In 2012, Doudna and her colleagues made a new discovery that reduces the time and work needed to edit genomic DNA.

  8. CRISPR Science and Stocks: Knowing Enough to Invest - AOL

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  9. Genetically modified animal - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] TALEN and CRISPR are the two most commonly used and each has its own advantages. [18] TALENs have greater target specificity, while CRISPR is easier to design and more efficient. [18] The development of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system has effectively halved the amount of time needed to develop genetically modified animals. [19