TALEN Enzyme (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

TALEN Enzyme

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Modern DNA cutting tools allow genetic defects to be easily and quickly injected into mouse cells. TALEN enzymes bind to a particular gene, cutting the DNA strand at that location.

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Graphic: C. Sturz/TUM

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