EPISODE · Nov 15, 2023 · 24 MIN
CRISPR? I hardly know her: A look at the controversial gene editing technique
from Right Up Your Algae
Clara tells Emily what the heck Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats are, goes into some of the uses of the gene editing technique, and discusses some of the controversy surrounding CRISPR worldwide.Sources:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6342697/https://www.synthego.com/blog/gene-editing-nobel-prize#charpentier-and-doudna-win-nobel-prize-in-chemistry-for-developing-crispr-technologyhttps://www.jax.org/personalized-medicine/precision-medicine-and-you/what-is-crisprhttps://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/genomicresearch/genomeediting/https://www.synthego.com/blog/crispr-applicationshttps://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1258096https://www.genome.gov/about-genomics/fact-sheets/Eugenics-and-Scientific-Racism#:~:text=Eugenicists%20worldwide%20believed%20that%20they,by%20them%20to%20be%20unfit.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10182114/#:~:text=Accordingly%2C%20it%20is%20important%20to,target%20sites%20(Han%20et%20al.https://molecular-cancer.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12943-021-01487-4https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8073294/#:~:text=Since%20the%20first%20use%20of,%2C%20quality%2C%20and%20stress%20resistance.
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