Sentences with phrase «engineer pig organs»
CRISPR has already helped scientists combine Wooly Mammoth and elephant DNA, engineer pig organs that are compatible for human transplants and even edit the genome of a human embryo.
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A great number of problematic proteins and viruses must be engineered out of the pigs, and human genes added, before their organs can be made ready for human transplant.