MIT researchers have dramatically lowered the error rate of prime editing, a technique with promise for treating numerous genetic disorders. A genome editing method called prime editing could one day treat many illnesses by fixing defective genes so they function correctly.

The new prime editors are about as efficient as their predecessors but make up to 60-fold fewer ‘indel’ mistakes.

The CRISPR gene editing system holds tremendous promise. It has already revolutionized biomedical research and ... | Genetics And Genomics

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