Monday, October 9, 2017

CRISPR System Targets RNA in Mammalian Cells

Cas13a bound to and cleaving single-stranded RNA.STEPHEN DIXONBack in 2016, scientists uncovered CRISPR proteins that bind and cleave single-stranded RNA, rather than DNA. Now, the same team from MIT has tweaked the system, called CRISPR-Cas13a, to work in mammalian cells.

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