Structure of the IscB–ωRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, the likely ancestor of CRISPR-Cas9

The cryo-EM structure of the IscB–ωRNA–target DNA complex provide insights into the ωRNA-guided DNA cleavage mechanism by IscB and the evolution of the type II CRISPR-Cas9 effector complexes

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kazuki Kato, Sae Okazaki, Soumya Kannan, Han Altae-Tran, F. Esra Demircioglu, Yukari Isayama, Junichiro Ishikawa, Masahiro Fukuda, Rhiannon K. Macrae, Tomohiro Nishizawa, Kira S. Makarova, Eugene V. Koonin, Feng Zhang, Hiroshi Nishimasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34378-3