| Literature DB >> 31090950 |
Kang Hao Cheong1, Jin Ming Koh1, Michael C Jones2.
Abstract
Recent waves of controversies surrounding genetic engineering have spilled into popular science in Twitter battles between reputable scientists and their followers. Here, a cautionary perspective on the possible blind spots and risks of CRISPR and related biotechnologies is presented, focusing in particular on the stochastic nature of cellular control processes.Entities:
Keywords: CRISPR; biotechnology; gene regulatory networks; genetic editing; noise; nonlinear dynamics; stochasticity
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31090950 DOI: 10.1002/bies.201900032
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Bioessays ISSN: 0265-9247 Impact factor: 4.345