Editorial: Precise Genome Editing Techniques and Applications

Affiliations

¹ College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Genome Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States.

Editorial

Kun Xu et al. Front Genet. 2020.

. 2020 Apr 21:11:412.

doi: 10.3389/fgene.2020.00412. eCollection 2020.

¹ College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, Genome Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States.

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Keywords: CRISPR; HDR efficiency; animal model; base editing; biallelic HDR targeting; off-target effect; precise genome editing.

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Editorial on the Research Topic Precise Genome Editing Techniques and Applications

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