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CRISPR-based genome editing in Nile grass rats

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A team of researchers at Michigan State University has discovered a set of methods that enabled the first successful CRISPR -based genome editing in Nile grass rats.

The study, published in BMC Biology , is the first to successfully edit genomes in Nile Grass rats.

As diurnal rodents, the researchers believe a diurnal model is essential to untangle relationship between genes and behaviors that are relevant to human health and disease.

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