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submitted 2 months ago by SpeechToTextCloud@discuss.tchncs.de to c/science@hexbear.net

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CRISPR has become a key method for genome modification. Researchers are now proposing a potentially even better approach.

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[–] SpeechToTextCloud@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The IS110 elements are very minimal, consisting only of a gene encoding the recombinase enzyme, plus flanking DNA segments

[–] RNAi@hexbear.net 3 points 2 months ago

Alright that's great