When genome editing goes off-target

Hannah R Kempton¹, Lei S Qi^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
² Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. stanley.qi@stanford.edu.
³ Department of Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
⁴ Stanford ChEM-H Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

Comment

Hannah R Kempton et al. Science. 2019.

. 2019 Apr 19;364(6437):234-236.

doi: 10.1126/science.aax1827. Epub 2019 Apr 18.

Hannah R Kempton¹, Lei S Qi^{2

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¹ Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
² Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. stanley.qi@stanford.edu.
³ Department of Chemical and Systems Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
⁴ Stanford ChEM-H Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

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