Synthetic chimeric nucleases function for efficient genome editing

CRISPR-Cas systems have well characterized, modular structures. Here the authors use that architecture to design a Cas12a library of 560 synthetic chimeras, with altered PAM preferences and specificities.

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Main Authors: R. M. Liu, L. L. Liang, E. Freed, H. Chang, E. Oh, Z. Y. Liu, A. Garst, C. A. Eckert, R. T. Gill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13500-y
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author R. M. Liu
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description CRISPR-Cas systems have well characterized, modular structures. Here the authors use that architecture to design a Cas12a library of 560 synthetic chimeras, with altered PAM preferences and specificities.
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spelling doaj.art-b3426a5c4a194f89b3f9de6d909729e52022-12-21T21:52:28ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232019-12-0110111110.1038/s41467-019-13500-ySynthetic chimeric nucleases function for efficient genome editingR. M. Liu0L. L. Liang1E. Freed2H. Chang3E. Oh4Z. Y. Liu5A. Garst6C. A. Eckert7R. T. Gill8Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoRenewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoRenewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoDepartment of Biochemistry, University of ColoradoRenewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoDepartment of Biochemistry, University of ColoradoInscripta, Inc.Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoRenewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI), University of ColoradoCRISPR-Cas systems have well characterized, modular structures. Here the authors use that architecture to design a Cas12a library of 560 synthetic chimeras, with altered PAM preferences and specificities.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13500-y
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Synthetic chimeric nucleases function for efficient genome editing
Nature Communications
title Synthetic chimeric nucleases function for efficient genome editing
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