genetic diseases

How Can We Cut and Repair Defective Genes?

How Can We Cut and Repair the Defective Genes?

by Marwa Zafarullah

Advanced genome editing tools improve our ability to cut and repair the defective genes responsible for various diseases in human beings, along with the generation of animal models and agricultural applications. Now the questions are, how does genome editing work? What are the platforms and applications? What are the challenges faced?