Nature Communications (Aug 2021)

CRISPR-Cas9 globin editing can induce megabase-scale copy-neutral losses of heterozygosity in hematopoietic cells

  • J. Boutin,
  • J. Rosier,
  • D. Cappellen,
  • F. Prat,
  • J. Toutain,
  • P. Pennamen,
  • J. Bouron,
  • C. Rooryck,
  • J. P. Merlio,
  • I. Lamrissi-Garcia,
  • G. Cullot,
  • S. Amintas,
  • V. Guyonnet-Duperat,
  • C. Ged,
  • J. M. Blouin,
  • E. Richard,
  • S. Dabernat,
  • F. Moreau-Gaudry,
  • A. Bedel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25190-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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CRISPR-Cas9 generates double-strand breaks, which pose a threat to genome integrity. Here the authors show loss of heterozygosity in edited hematopoietic progenitor cells.