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Rationale engineering generates a compact new tool for gene therapy
May 28, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 28 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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Rationale engineering generates a compact new tool for gene therapy

Scientists at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have re-engineered a compact RNA-guided enzyme they found in bacteria into an efficient, programmable editor of human DNA.

The protein they created, called NovaIs . . .

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