The CRISPR family just grew bigger. The newcomer? A tiny DNA-chomping Cas protein, tucked away inside giant viruses. That's the recent finding from Dr. Jennifer Doudna's lab, one of the original discoverers of CRISPR, at the University of California, Berkeley. You've heard of CRISPR: the wunderkind gene editing tool that's far easier and cheaper than […]
A Newly-Discovered Tiny CRISPR Protein Packs a Giant Punch For Human Gene Editing
Singularity Hub - 21 Jul 2020 16:00
The CRISPR family just grew bigger. The newcomer? A tiny DNA-chomping Cas protein, tucked away inside giant viruses. That's the recent finding from Dr. Jennifer Doudna's lab, one of the original discoverers of CRISPR, at the University of California, Berkeley. You've heard of CRISPR: the wunderkind gene editing tool that's far easier and cheaper than […]
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