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Developing a genetic toolkit for manipulating abundant intestinal microbes

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have created a suite of molecular tools that can regulate specific genes in a common class of intestinal bacteria.

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Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have created a suite of molecular tools that can regulate specific genes in a common class of intestinal bacteria. The toolkit allows precise genetic manipulation of these microbes, enabling scientists to study their functions in detail. By controlling bacterial gene activity, the work could improve understanding of how these microbes influence human physiology and disease.

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