CRISPR is normally used to edit or delete genes from living cells. However, the MIT research team adapted it to randomly turn on or off distinct gene sets across large populations of cells, allowing the researchers to identify genes that protect cells from a protein associated with Parkinson’s disease.
CRISPR GENE EDITING HOLDS PROMISE - Cure Parkinson's
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