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Mapping regulatory elements

Regulatory genomic elements can now be studied in their native context using two CRISPR-based high-throughput approaches.

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Figure 1: Comparison of two approaches for functional screening of regulatory elements of target genes.

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Zhou, Y., Wei, W. Mapping regulatory elements. Nat Biotechnol 34, 151–152 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3477

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