| Literature DB >> 23979579 |
Yonatan B Tzur1, Ari E Friedland, Saravanapriah Nadarajan, George M Church, John A Calarco, Monica P Colaiácovo.
Abstract
We adapted the CRISPR-Cas9 system for template-mediated repair of targeted double-strand breaks via homologous recombination in Caenorhabditis elegans, enabling customized and efficient genome editing. This system can be used to create specific insertions, deletions, and base pair changes in the germline of C. elegans.Entities:
Keywords: CRISPR–Cas9; Caenorhabditis elegans; genome editing; germline; homologous recombination
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23979579 PMCID: PMC3813848 DOI: 10.1534/genetics.113.156075
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Genetics ISSN: 0016-6731 Impact factor: 4.562