Genetic Scissors: 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Authors

  • Luis de Stefano-Beltrán Laboratorio de Genómica Funcional, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Fisiológicas, Facultad de Ciencias y Filosofía, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20453/ah.v64i1.3917

Abstract

The author introduces us to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna who won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for having developed one of the most accurate genetic editing techniques known as CRISPR/Cas9 or genetic scissors.

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Published

2021-04-05

How to Cite

de Stefano-Beltrán, L. (2021). Genetic Scissors: 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Acta Herediana, 64(1), 94–100. https://doi.org/10.20453/ah.v64i1.3917

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Vol. 64 No. 1 (2021): January - June

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