Generation of a Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome monkey model by base editing
Abstract Many human genetic diseases, including Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS), are caused by single point mutations. HGPS is a rare disorder that causes premature aging and is usually caused by a de novo point mutation in the LMNA gene. Base editors (BEs) composed of a cytidine deamina...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020-07-01
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Series: | Protein & Cell |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13238-020-00740-8 |