AI-designed protein awakens silenced genes, one by one
The Pharma Data
MARCH 7, 2022
Because these modifications occur not in, but on top of genes, they are called epigenetic, from the Greek epi “over” or “above” the genes. The chemical modifications that regulate gene activity are called epigenetic markers. Cas9 is the protein used in the gene editing process called CRISPR.
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