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CRISPR gene editing reveals biological mechanism behind common blood disorder
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CRISPR gene editing reveals biological mechanism behind common blood disorder

by Isabelle Dubach, University of New South Wales A/Prof. Kate Quinlan and Prof. Merlin Crossley. Credit: Richard Freeman / UNSW Sydney Asymptomatic sickle cell disease patients actually lack a tiny part of the genome, UNSW scientists have shown. UNSW researchers have used CRISPR gene editing—a type of “molecular scissors”—to understand how deletions in one area...