Improving adenine and dual base editors through introduction of TadA-8e and Rad51DBD

There is a low efficiency of A-to-G base conversion in at specific positions using base editors. Here the authors fuse ABE8e with the Rad51 DNA-binding domain to generate a hyperactive ABE allowing improved A-to-G editing efficiency at the region proximal to the PAM and improved simultaneous A/C con...

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Main Authors: Niannian Xue, Xu Liu, Dan Zhang, Youming Wu, Yi Zhong, Jinxin Wang, Wenjing Fan, Haixia Jiang, Biyun Zhu, Xiyu Ge, Rachel V. L. Gonzalez, Liang Chen, Shun Zhang, Peilu She, Zhilin Zhong, Jianjian Sun, Xi Chen, Liren Wang, Zhimin Gu, Ping Zhu, Mingyao Liu, Dali Li, Tao P. Zhong, Xiaohui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36887-1