Genome editing of the germline: Broadening the discussion

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 980-982

  Porteus, Matthew H ^a   Dann, Christina T ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME EDITING; GERM CELL; GERM LINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; STEM CELL; ZYGOTE;

EID: 84930173270     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: 15250024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mt.2015.83     Document Type: Note

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