Off-target effects of cytidine base editor and adenine base editor: What can we do?

Puping Liang^{a, b},
Jinkun Wen^{a, b, c},
Junjiu Huang^{a, b, d
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a.
Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine of Guangdong Province, School of Life Sciences, and the First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China
b.
MOE Key Laboratory of Gene Function and Regulation and Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Healthy Aging Research, SYSU-BCM Joint Research Center, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China
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Jiangmen Central Hospital, Affiliated Jiangmen Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, 510150, China
d.
Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine of Guangdong Province, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, 510150, China

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