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CrispRVariants charts the mutation spectrum of genome engineering experiments

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Figure 1: The CrispRVariants plotVariants function summarizes variant types, locations and frequency across multiple clones from several injected animals.

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This work was supported by the Canton of Zürich, a Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (SNSF) professorship (PP00P3_139093), a Marie Curie Career Integration Grant from the European Commission, and a Schweizerische Herzstiftung grant to C.M.; European Research Council Starting Grant ANTIVIRNA (337284) and an SNSF Project Grant (31003A_149393) to M.J.; a European Commission 7th Framework Collaborative Project RADIANT grant (agreement number 305626) and an SNSF Project Grant (31003A_143883) to M.D.R.; a Universität Zürich (UZH) URPP Translational Cancer Research Seed Grant to A.B.; and a UZH Forschungskredit to C.H.

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Lindsay, H., Burger, A., Biyong, B. et al. CrispRVariants charts the mutation spectrum of genome engineering experiments. Nat Biotechnol 34, 701–702 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3628

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