A gene editing tool that mirrors the way that cells repair damaged DNA. Was first demonstrated in 2013. CRISPR allows scientists to make edits in precise places along a DNA strand.
CRISPR
Deliberately inter-breeding (crossing) related individuals to produce new varieties, for example, Pluots.
Cross-Breeding
Involved in food production as a breeding method to improve both plants and animals. Also promising as a bio-medical tool to address inherited diseases. It starts with a clear understanding of the genetic sequence and DNA location of selec
Gene Editing
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