CRISPR-CAS9 IN GENE THERAPY

Journal «Language & Science» UTMN.

Release:

№8 2019. 03.00.00 БИОЛОГИЧЕСКИЕ НАУКИ

Title:

CRISPR-CAS9 IN GENE THERAPY

Authors: Sagalakova Viktoriya Viktorovna, Garkusha Nadezhda Anatolievna

About the authors:

Sagalakova Viktoriya Viktorovna, Specialist student, University of Tyumen, stud0000215666@study.utmn.ru
Garkusha Nadezhda Anatolievna,

Candidate of Pedagogic Sciences, University of Tyumen, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Foreign Languages and Intercultural Professional Communication Department, Associate Professor, n.a.garkusha@utmn.ru

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Abstract:

This article is about gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 for altering the genome of human. The main purpose of the article is to collect and provide information about application of this system for the therapy of different diseases and identify bioethical side of this method.

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