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Cancer variant modeling in vivo

Prime- and base-editor mouse models enable finely tuned, efficient functional studies of cancer-associated genetic changes.

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Fig. 1: Modeling the diverse mutational landscape of cancer using base- and prime-editing approaches.

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Istadi, A., Porazinski, S. & Pajic, M. Cancer variant modeling in vivo. Nat Biotechnol 42, 383–385 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-02080-4

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