PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field
Type
Blog Post
Published
May 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
...making it very useful for genetic engineering approaches. Most importantly for this technology, however...transfections and are therefore virus-free. This is achieved using the piggyBac™ transposase, which facilitates...using the piggyBac™ transposase. This can be best achieved by utilizing a piggyBac™ transposon in a donor...the piggyBac™ donor is used by the cell’s host machinery for DNA repair by homologous recombination, which...ssODN) as the donor [6]. The problem with this approach is that, since there is no selection, you will..., while avoiding the pitfalls common to other approaches.
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