Cytosine base editing systems with minimized off-target effect and molecular size

Base editing is promising for gene therapy, but in vivo delivery has been limiting. Here the authors perform structure-based rational engineering of the cytosine base editing system Target-AID to minimise off-target effects and decrease its size.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ang Li, Hitoshi Mitsunobu, Shin Yoshioka, Takahisa Suzuki, Akihiko Kondo, Keiji Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32157-8