Kiran Musunuru on the Newest TALEN Genome-Editing System
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...understand the basis for cardiovascular and metabolic human diseases. They do that by studying patients to uncover...studying those variants in model systems: either human cells or mice.
In a recent issue of Cell Stem Cell...efficient tool for doing that disease modeling work in human pluripotent stem cells: a transcription activator-like...their TALEN kit to quickly and efficiently generate human stem cells edited to carry mutant versions of 15...various reasons it is not nearly as efficient in human stem cells. What genome editing tools allow you ...implications of this kit in terms of understanding human disease?
Musunuru: The power here is that you could.... "A TALEN genome-editing system for generating human stem cell-based disease models." Cell Stem Cell....