New one-step method to make multiple edits to a cell's genome

ScienceDaily
Jul 9, 2024, 6:41 pm411 pts
A team of scientists have developed a new method that enables them to make precise edits in multiple locations within a cell -- all at once. Using molecules called retrons, they created a tool that can efficiently modify DNA in bacteria, yeast, and human cells.

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