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Epigenome editing

Technologies developed for genome editing are repurposed to study functions of chromatin modifications.

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Figure 1: Site-specific recruitment of chromatin modifiers for epigenome editing.

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Voigt, P., Reinberg, D. Epigenome editing. Nat Biotechnol 31, 1097–1099 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2756

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