Tag: CRISPR
DNA sequencing method lifts ‘veil’ from genome black box
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have created a new DNA sequencing method called Chem-map, which can detect where and how small molecule drugs...
CRISPR screening identifies potential HIV treatment targets
Investigators from Whitehead Institute, the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have used CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing...
Scientists use CRISPR to discover Zika, dengue weaknesses
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) have performed the first CRISPR/Cas9 screen to discover human proteins that Zika virus needs for...
New tool in CRISPR genome editing, Cpf1, proved its marked specificity,...
Figure 1a (Left) In vitro cleavage sites were determined via mononoplexDigenome-seq with LbCpf1 (n = 8), AsCpf1 (n = 8), and SpCas9 (n =...
New CRISPR system for targeting RNA
Researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the National Institutes of Health, Rutgers University- New Brunswick and the...