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Volume 15 | ESPEYB15 | Next issue

Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2018

14 Science and Medicine

DNA-independent gene editing

ey0015.14-11 | DNA-independent gene editing | ESPEYB15

14.11 RNA editing with CRISPR-Cas13

DB Cox , JS Gootenberg , OO Abudayyeh , B Franklin , MJ Kellner , J Joung , F Zhang

To read the full abstract: Science 2017;358:1019-1027The gene-editing system CRISPR-Cas9 continues to surge through molecular biology labs and article titles. This article provides a new lab shelf, manipulating RNA, not DNA. This RNA editor could be used to treat conditions that are short term in nature, such as local inflammation. The RNA tool focuses on single-l...