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With a switch of a letter in DNA ‘dark matter,’ Israeli scientists change sex of mouse

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With a switch of a letter in DNA ‘dark matter,’ Israeli scientists change sex of mouse
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Bar-Ilan University researchers use CRISPR tool to alter Enh13 switch controlling Sox9 gene, causing XX mice to develop as males; study may help explain other genetic mutations
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