New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE
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Blog Post
...But CRISPR’s uses were still limited to small deletions and small insertions, leaving a several kilobase-sized...systems. Some of these Cas systems have enzymes small enough to fit into a dual AAV system, albeit with...similar to shRNA and Cas13 systems in a range of mammalian cell lines. However, in those same comparisons...came Prime editing — the ability to now make any small changes, including base edits, insertions, and deletions...mutations, all found in the same gene. If we only have small, directed editing abilities, any gene editing treatment...