Pigs serve as an important agricultural resource and animal model in biomedical studies.
Efficient and precise modification of pig genome by using recently developed gene editing …

Pigs have anatomical, physiological and genomic characteristics that make them highly
suitable for modeling human diseases. Genetically modified (GM) pig models of human …

Pigs are an important resource in agriculture and serve as a model for human diseases. Due
to their physiological and anatomical similarities with humans, pigs can recapitulate …

• Methods for genome editing have developed over the past decades, making the
technology more efficient and specific.• Technology to generate edited pigs and chickens is …

This issue of Animal Frontiers,“Farm animals are important biomedical models,” describes
several examples in which cattle, sheep, pigs, or chickens provide an excellent …

Genome editing is a powerful technology that can efficiently alter the genome of organisms
to achieve targeted modification of endogenous genes and targeted integration of …

Genetically modified animals, especially rodents, are widely used in biomedical research.
However, non-rodent models are required for efficient translational medicine and preclinical …

Genetically modified swine hold great promise in the fields of agriculture and medicine.
Currently, these swine are being used to optimize production of quality meat, to improve our …

Pig is an important agricultural economic animal, providing large amount of meat products.
With the development of functional genomics and bioinformatics, lots of genes and …

Historically, genetic engineering in livestock proved to be challenging. Without stable
embryonic stem cell lines to utilize, somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) had to be employed …