Direct observation of DNA target searching and cleavage by CRISPR-Cas12a

Autor: Yongmoon Jeon, You Hee Choi, Yunsu Jang, Jihyeon Yu, Jiyoung Goo, Gyejun Lee, You Kyeong Jeong, Seung Hwan Lee, In-San Kim, Jin-Soo Kim, Cherlhyun Jeong, Sanghwa Lee, Sangsu Bae
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-05245-x
Popis: Cas12a is a RNA-guided DNA endonuclease whose detailed mechanisms of target searching and DNA cleavage remained unclear. Here authors use single-molecule fluorescence assays to show that Cas12a searches for their on-target site.
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