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  1. What are genome editing and CRISPR-Cas9?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... than other genome editing methods. CRISPR-Cas9 was adapted from a naturally occurring genome editing system that ... the DNA apart, which disables the virus. Researchers adapted this immune defense system to edit DNA. They ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../genomicresearch/genomeediting - Genetics