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Shaking up genome engineering

A new method generates genome-scale modified bacteria with unprecedented ease.

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Figure 1: TRMR enables genome-scale selection of rational modifications to the expression of single genes.

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Tipton, K., Dueber, J. Shaking up genome engineering. Nat Biotechnol 28, 812–813 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0810-812

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