Nature Communications (Jun 2020)

Synergistic gene editing in human iPS cells via cell cycle and DNA repair modulation

  • Thomas L. Maurissen,
  • Knut Woltjen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16643-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Precision editing with CRISPR-Cas9 often suffers from poor efficiency. Here the authors identify culture conditions and small molecules that synergize to promote homology-directed repair (HDR) in induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells.