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ArticleNature2026

Prime assembly with linear DNA donors enables large genomic insertions.

Bin Liu, Andrew Petti, Xuntao Zhou, Haoyang Cheng, Jenny Gao, Matthew Yee, Youwei Qiao, Yanjun Zhang, Lin Zhou, Scot A Wolfe and 3 more

Abstract read
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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. Gene editing using large insertions.Nature biotechnology · 2026
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  11. A primer on prime: A prime editing update from advances to first-in-human trial.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2026
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  13. Evolution of Prime Editing: Enhancing Efficiency and Expanding Capacity.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Bin LiuRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. liu.13112@osu.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3168-8456
Andrew PettiRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-8359-8590
Xuntao ZhouRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Haoyang ChengRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3313-9853
Jenny GaoRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Matthew YeeRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5354-9820
Youwei QiaoRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Yanjun ZhangDepartment of Biological Chemistry and Pharmacology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Lin ZhouDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2581-4345
Scot A WolfeDepartment of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7042-201X
Tingting JiangIcahn Genomics Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0753-2731
Erik J SontheimerRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. erik.sontheimer@umassmed.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0881-0310
Wen XueRNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA. wen.xue@umassmed.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9797-8042

Funding

Vector Immunology CoreP01HL158506 · NHLBI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI Wen Xue · 2021 to 2026
$19.5M
Develop combinatorial non-viral and viral CRISPR delivery for lung diseasesUH3HL147367 · NHLBI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI ANDERSON, DANIEL G, GAO, GUANGPING · 2021 to 2022
$2.9M
In vivo prime editing for precision cancer mouse modelsR01CA275945 · NCI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI Wen Xue · 2023 to 2026
$2.5M
Advanced Delivery Platforms for Base Editing In VivoR01GM150273 · NIGMS · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI ERIK J. SONTHEIMER, Wen Xue · 2023 to 2026
$2.4M
Development of a versatile paired prime editing toolkit for CFTR gene correctionR01HL178943 · NHLBI · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI Tingting Jiang · 2025 to 2026
$1.5M
Using base editing to investigate CFTR polymorphisms in lung diseasesR00HL153940 · NHLBI · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · PI JIANG, TINGTING · 2023 to 2025
$747k
Developing a novel adenine base editor tool for in vivo alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency gene correction.F30HL176024 · NHLBI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI Jenny Gao · 2024 to 2026
$103k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA275945NHLBI NIH HHS F30 HL176024NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL158506NHLBI NIH HHS R00 HL153940NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL178943NHLBI NIH HHS UH3 HL147367NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM150273
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Targeted insertion of large DNA fragments has promising applications for genome engineering and gene therapy

Indexed as

Genetic EngineeringGenomicsMutagenesis, InsertionalAnimalsDNADNA End-Joining RepairGenomeHumansRecombinational DNA RepairTemplates, GeneticDNA

Identifiers

PMID42056515
PMCPMC13371498

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