Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR
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...activated” Cas13 produces a quantifiable signal that indicates the presence of your targeted nucleic acid. To...commercial lateral flow strips, similar to pregnancy tests. With lateral flow strips, the presence of your ...for using SHERLOCK to detect SARS-CoV-2 RNA. The test is started using RNA purified from patient samples...Cas12a however recognizes a different PAM site and generates 5’ and 3’ staggered ends after dsDNA breaks. The...per second. A quantifiable fluorescent signal designates the presence of your DNA of interest, in this...CRISPR-based platform on which an infinite number of tests” for biosensing can be built upon.
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