CRISPR gene editing in human embryos wreaks chromosomal mayhem

Nature. 2020 Jul;583(7814):17-18. doi: 10.1038/d41586-020-01906-4.
No abstract available

Keywords: Biological techniques; CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing; Genetics.

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • CRISPR-Cas Systems / genetics*
  • Chromosomes, Human / genetics*
  • Embryo Research*
  • Gene Editing*
  • Genetic Diseases, Inborn / genetics
  • Genetic Diseases, Inborn / therapy
  • Germ-Line Mutation / genetics
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Octamer Transcription Factor-3 / genetics
  • Patient Safety
  • Preprints as Topic
  • Recombination, Genetic
  • Sequence Deletion*

Substances

  • Octamer Transcription Factor-3
  • POU5F1 protein, human