Precise protein expression through microRNA-mediated gene dosage compensation
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology highlights DIMMERs, modular miRNA-based modules that provide tunable, precise control of transgene protein expression by adjusting miRNA–target complementarity and miRNA copy number. An empirically derived miRNA design algorithm enables simultaneous, predictable regulation of multiple genes, reduces overexpression-associated toxicity, and is compatible with diverse cell types and delivery methods.
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