Researchers worry that genome editing could accidentally affect the wrong part of the genome — a change that would be permanent with a DNA base editor. (sciencemag.org)
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A newly created DNA base editor contains: an atom - rearranging enzyme (red) that can change adenine into inosine (read and copied as guanine); guide RNA (green) which directs the molecule to the right spot; and Cas9 nickase (blue), which snips the opposing strand of DNA and tricks the cell into swapping the complementary base (Credit: Gaudelli et al. / Nature 2017) (newatlas.com)