April 10, 2019
Scientists have been altering the genes of mice, pigs, goats, chickens and butterflies for quite some time. But even as Crispr, a transformative gene-editing tool, made seemingly impossible genetic alterations possible, reptiles have remained untouched. That changes with the birth of a nearly transparent Anolis lizard, the first gene-edited reptile.
Source: The New York Times
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