Mitochondrial gene editing breakthrough in human cells
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 24-Jun-2025Scientists restore mitochondrial function using precise, CRISPR-free gene editing tools
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Scientists restore mitochondrial function using precise, CRISPR-free gene editing tools
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