Factor·arcadia
Genetic tools in Ciona
Ciona intestinalis possesses robust genetic tools including routine electroporation-mediated transgenesis and highly efficient CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing that enable targeted mutagenesis and gene expression studies.
Confidence
90%
active
Source
Prachee Avasthi et al. (2025). Modeling human monogenic diseases using the tunicate Ciona intestinalis doi:10.57844/arcadia-084m-a3v2 ↗