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Some Reasons Of Evolving CRISPR and CAS Gene Technology In Upcoming Years

CRISPR technology (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) is a primary but effective nucleic acid-targeting editing tool for genomes. It enables scientists to change DNA sequences and gene functions readily. Thus, it has potential uses in treating and preventing diseases and the correction of genetic abnormalities. Previous DNA editing approaches such as ZFNs (Zinc Finger Nucleases) and TALENs were slower, more expensive, and less precise (Transcription Activator-Like Effector Nucleases). Researchers are concentrating on employing it in animal models or isolated human cells, intending to use it someday to treat diseases in humans regularly. A slew of recent findings that use prokaryotes' adaptive immune systems to undertake targeted genome editing profoundly impact the biological sciences. The discovery of CRISPR and CAS Gene and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins has broadened the applications of genetic research in thousands of laboratories worldwide and is alt...