Continued population growth and clear evidence of climate change are placing
unprecedented strain on food production and health care systems worldwide. Agricultural …

Molecular scissors including zinc finger nucleases, transcription activator-like
endonucleases, and clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR …

Genome editing technologies have not only enabled the precise targeting of a particular
area of the genome but also eliminated the variability in expression and gene silencing …

The growing demand for animal source foods to feed people has been pushing the livestock
industry to increase productivity, a tendency that will continue throughout this century. The …

Contents Genome modification at specific loci in livestock species was only achievable by
performing homologous recombination in somatic cells followed by somatic cell nuclear …

The major goal of animal breeding is the genetic enhancement of economic traits. The
CRISPR/Cas system, which includes nuclease-mediated and base editor mediated genome …

Genetic modification of livestock has a longstanding and successful history, starting with
domestication several thousand years ago. Modern animal breeding strategies …

New techniques in molecular biology help us for better understanding of biological
processes. As biologists we resort to powerful approaches for efficient gene transfer which …

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 …

Genome editing is a potent technology that effectively modifies organisms' genomes to
achieve targeted integration of exogenous genes and treatment of specified endogenous …