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Pigs represent an advantageous model for human pathologies because of their close immunological and physiological similarities to humans.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      In this study, we performed evolutionary profiling, conservation analysis, tertiary structural modeling, and protein docking to characterize pig RAG1 and RAG2 and predict their functional roles in V(D)J recombination. These predictions were experimentally validated through the generation of\n                      <jats:italic>RAG1<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic>RAG2<\/jats:italic>\n                      knockout pigs using CRISPR\/Cas9-mediated genome editing.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Our findings define key structural features of pig RAG1 and RAG2 that are essential for V(D)J recombination and establish an integrated framework that combines comprehensive computational analyses with\n                      <jats:italic>in vivo<\/jats:italic>\n                      experimental validation.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This approach supports the development of pigs as physiologically relevant models of RAG deficiency and provides a foundation for future studies in pig immunology, genome editing, and translational research. Furthermore, these immunodeficient pigs permit long-term engraftment of human tissue xenografts and stem cell-derived teratomas, thereby enabling investigations of human immune reconstitution, cancer biology, and regenerative medicine. 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