TALEN-induced contraction of CTG trinucleotide repeats in myotonic dystrophy type 1 cells
Laureline Bétemps, Stéphane Descorps-Declère, Olivia Frenoy, Lucie Poggi, Valentine Mosbach, Stéphanie Tomé, David Viterbo, Arnaud F. Klein, Laurence Ma, Sonia Lameiras, Thomas Cokelaer, Marc Monot, Bruno Dumas, Geneviève Gourdon, Denis Furling, Guy‐Franck Richard
This study uses TALENs to contract CTG repeats in DM1 cells, achieving 68% contraction with a recoded TALEN, while SaCas9 failed, and identifies potential off-target effects.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2023 · PreprintGenomics