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What is CRISPR-Cas9 in Gene Editing
The CRISPR-Cas system is a natural immune system in prokaryotes. Some bacteria, upon being invaded by viruses, can store a small segment of the viral genes in a region within their DNA known as CRISPR. Upon encountering the virus again, the bacteria can recognize the virus based on the stored segment, enabling them to cleave the viral DNA, rendering it ineffective. The invading...
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