
MSU develops CRISPR technique for editing rat genomes
2024-08-20
Researchers at Michigan State University have pioneered using CRISPR for genome editing in Nile grass rats, utilizing advanced techniques like superovulation and genome editing via oviductal nucleic acids delivery. This breakthrough offers a more relevant model for studying gene functions and diseases influenced by sleep patterns, potentially improving research outcomes in areas where chronotype differences are critical.
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