Efficient Method for Generating Point Mutations in the Vaccinia Virus Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9
The vaccinia virus (VACV) was previously used as a vaccine for smallpox eradication. Nowadays, recombinant VACVs are developed as vaccine platforms for infectious disease prevention and cancer treatment. The conventional method for genome editing of the VACV is based on homologous recombination, whi...
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/7/1559 |