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Rising from the dead: the power of genome editing

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This work was supported by the National Science Foundation (IOS-2207677).

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Zheng, H., Zhao, J., Wang, D. et al. Rising from the dead: the power of genome editing. Sci. China Life Sci. 66, 2949–2951 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-023-2415-2

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