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CRISPR use in agriculture: Part 1

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Embryonics and Gen Editing in Pigs for Human Transplantation

The ability of crisper to multiplex, or enact multiple edits in the same step, is key to advancing efforts to make pig organs compatible with humans. Young says that it still early days with chihan's jean edited pig populations. So far, she says they are happy, healthy and fertile. But more time and more edited individuals are needed to make sure the process is safe.

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