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Episode Synopsis
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Dickson Despommier
Vincent and Dickson meet with Judith Straimer and Marcus Lee to discuss their method for site-specific genome editing in Plasmodium falciparumusing zinc finger nucleases.
Right-click to download TWiP #46 (46 MB .mp3, 64 minutes).
Links for this episode:
Judith Straimer and Marcus Lee
Genome editing in P. falciparum with zinc finger nucleases (Nature Methods)
Zinc finger nucleases (Sigma-Aldrich)
Gene-editing nucleases (Nature Methods)
Illustration by Andrew Lee
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected].
Vincent and Dickson meet with Judith Straimer and Marcus Lee to discuss their method for site-specific genome editing in Plasmodium falciparumusing zinc finger nucleases.
Right-click to download TWiP #46 (46 MB .mp3, 64 minutes).
Links for this episode:
Judith Straimer and Marcus Lee
Genome editing in P. falciparum with zinc finger nucleases (Nature Methods)
Zinc finger nucleases (Sigma-Aldrich)
Gene-editing nucleases (Nature Methods)
Illustration by Andrew Lee
Contact
Send your questions and comments (email or mp3 file) to [email protected].
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