Rapid, Efficient, and Cost-Effective Gene Editing of Enterococcus faecium with CRISPR-Cas12a

ABSTRACT Considered a serious threat by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium is an increasing cause of hospital-acquired infection. Here, we provide details on a single-plasmid CRISPR-Cas12a system for generating clean deletions and insertions. Sin...

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Main Authors: Michelle J. Chua, James Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-02-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02427-21