Sentences with phrase «editing technology called»

Debate about so - called germline editing of eggs, sperm and embryos has been going on for decades, but it has come to a head in recent years with the development of a powerful new gene - editing technology called Crispr - Cas9 that can make extremely precise edits to DNA and which was used by the Chinese team and would be used by the British team.

Using a gene editing technology called CRISPR - Cas9, Konermann plans to systematically knock out parts of the genome as she hunts for other genes that interact with APOE.

Researchers in China decided to mutate a muscle gene in beagles to test whether a powerful gene - editing technology called CRISPR / Cas9 will work in dogs.

In the past two years, researchers have lab - tested gene drives in yeast1, fruit flies2 and mosquitoes3, 4 that are based on a gene - editing technology called CRISPR — Cas9.

A day after a critical patent ruling on the gene - editing technology called CRISPR, researchers gathered at the 2017 AAAS Annual Meeting to discuss the technology's future ethical and regulatory concerns surrounding its broader use.

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The group's guidance follows calls for various bans on use of the technology known as CRISPR - Cas9, which has quickly become the preferred method of gene editing in research labs because of its ease of use compared with older techniques.

Here's the scoop: I'm now writing / editing a regular tech - related section that we're provisionally calling «Technology Bytes.»

Immune cells called CAR - T cells have already been engineered using other gene - editing technologies.

Talk of curing AIDS made front - page news last year, in part due to an astonishing new gene - editing technology: lab - engineered proteins called zinc finger nucleases.

Ultimately, this week's discourse will lead to a consensus statement providing some guidance on how to approach using this and older gene editing technologies such as zinc finger nucleases and enzymes called transcription activator - like effector nucleases, or TALENs.

Newly developed approaches that use CRISPR / Cas9 gene editing technology can generate offspring that carry copies of the altered gene on both chromosomes — a phenomenon called super-Mendelian inheritance that, in theory, should quickly convert an entire population.

«Our study shows that we can use this new CRISPR / Cas9 gene - editing technology to render mosquitoes malaria - resistant by removing a so - called host factor gene,» says study senior author George Dimopoulos, PhD, professor in the Bloomberg School's Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology.

Amid rumors that precision gene - editing techniques have been used to modify the DNA of human embryos, researchers have called for a moratorium on the use of the technology in reproductive cells.

Their collaboration led to a seminal study from which resulted this so called «genome editing technology», which exploits the fact that the CRISPR system, which is present in S. pyogenes, uses Cas9 for interference.

People around the world are working to use the latest DNA - editing technology, called CRISPR - Cas9, to fix the gene - based ails that plague so many victims.

In the frame of this call, we have added constitutive knock - out models to be generated using CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) genome editing technology.

In her pioneering work, Doudna co-invented a technology that combines CRISPR with a protein called Cas9, vastly improving the precision and efficiency of genome editing.

In this proposal, we are using a new technology called CRISPR editing to target DLK and prevent RGC cell death.

Researchers are also developing gene - editing treatments that use a technology called CRISPR - Cas9.

«By combining different methods for RNA sequencing with new bioinformatics tools we could find novel sites of nucleotide base exchange, so - called editing», says Jens Lagergren, Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology and group leader at SciLifeLab Stockholm.

After junior college, when I attended the USC School of Cinema and Television, I found a calling in which I could use my hands and my head, recording and editing pictures and sound, using technology to realize my imagination on the screen.

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