CRISPR transcript processing: a mechanism for generating a large number of small interfering RNAs

CRISPR transcript processing: a mechanism for generating a large number of small interfering RNAs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CRISPR/Cas (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR associated sequences) is a recently discovered prokaryotic defense system against foreign DNA, including viruses and plasmids. CRISPR cassette is transcribe...

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Main Authors: Djordjevic Marko, Djordjevic Magdalena, Severinov Konstantin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Biology Direct
Subjects:
CRISPR/Cas
Transcript processing
Small RNA
CRISPR expression regulation
CRISPR/Cas response
Online Access:http://www.biology-direct.com/content/7/1/24

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