Scientists propose efficiency ‘rules’ for enhancing use of new gene editing technology

Scientists have developed a streamlined method and accompanying efficiency ‘rules’ for introducing new DNA sequences into cells after using the gene-cutting tool known as CRISPR. The scientists say the method, which they based on tests with mouse embryos and thousands of human cells, could improve consistency and efficiency of genome editing.


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