Phrases with «to edit the genome»

"To edit the genome" refers to making changes or modifications to the genetic material (DNA) of an organism. It involves altering specific genes or DNA sequences to create a desired trait or to correct genetic mutations that may cause diseases or other problems. Full definition

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Sentences with «to edit the genome»

  • But its utility for editing genomes of human and other cells needs further testing. (science.sciencemag.org)
  • Some gene - editing techniques, while effective at modifying the genetic code, involve the use of genetic markers that then leave a «scar» on the newly edited genome. (gladstone.org)
  • Last month, a team of Chinese researchers reported that, in a first - of - its - kind event, they had edited the genomes of human embryos. (washingtonpost.com)
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