CRISPR can be used not only to edit genes, but also to influence their expression. Technology, sometimes called CRISPRi (i…
CRISPR
clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats
Scientists from Case University (Cleveland, USA) used CRISPR system – type V, from Prevotella and Francisella bacteria – to detect…
Our development of this new SaCas9 provides an alternative to the wild-type Cas9 toolbox, where highly precise genome editing is…
Respiratory tract is easy to reach from external environment, but at the same time epithelial cells lining up the airways…
CRISPR technology is used mainly to disrupt genes – to create so called knock outs. Insertions and deletions introduced into…
CRISPR toolbox is quite diverse in nature. Bacteria use two classes of CRISPR, which are then divided to six types…
CRISPRCasdb is built upon the results of two tools: CRISPRFinder and CasFinder. The database contains derived from 16 990 complete…
As the popular saying goes, “cancer is a disease of genes”. We now know that both cancer emergence and its…
A team from Yale University has developed one more application for CRISPR – direct therapeutic intervention for cancer lesions. The…
This is like giving people a molecular coat of armor. Fyodor Urnov Two teams of scientists in the USA work…