Journal of Clinical & Medical Genomics

Department of Biochemistry, Federal University Lokoja, Lokoja, Nigeria

Publications

• Research Article   
  Recent Trends in Gene Editing Technology CRISPR Cas9
  Author(s): Abba Benedict Ojoago*
  
  Gene editing has undergone a revolutionary transformation with the advent of CRISPR-Cas9 technology, fundamentally altering the landscape of molecular biology and genectics. CRISPR-cas9, a bacterial immune system repurposed for precise genectic modification, allows for targeted alterations in the DNA of various organisms with unprecedented accuracy and efficiency. This technology has rapidly become a cornerstone in genectic research, therapeutic development, and agricultural biotechnology. Recent advancements in CRISPR-Cas9 have expanded its capabilities beyond simple gene knock-out and knock-in applications. Researchers are now utilizing CRISPR to perform complex edits, such as gene regulation and epigenectic modifications, providing deeper insights into gene function and regulation. The development of CRISPR activation (CRISPRi) and CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) has enabled the fine-t.. Read More»
  

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