Nature Communications (Feb 2022)

In vivo mitochondrial base editing via adeno-associated viral delivery to mouse post-mitotic tissue

  • Pedro Silva-Pinheiro,
  • Pavel A. Nash,
  • Lindsey Van Haute,
  • Christian D. Mutti,
  • Keira Turner,
  • Michal Minczuk

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28358-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Mutations in mitochondrial DNA can lead to clinically heterogeneous disease. Here the authors demonstrate in vivo base editing of mouse mitochondrial DNA in a post-mitotic tissue by AAV delivery of DddA-derived cytosine base editor (DdCBE).