Human Cleaving Embryos Enable Efficient Mitochondrial Base-editing with DdCBE

Overview

Journal Cell Discov

Date 2022 Feb 1

PMID 35102133

Authors

Yinghui Wei

Chunlong Xu

Hu Feng

Kui Xu

Zhifang Li

Jing Hu

Ling Zhou

Yu Wei

Zhenrui Zuo

Erwei Zuo

Wen Li

Hui Yang

Meiling Zhang

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