CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems
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...Acr) proteins are phage-derived small protein inhibitors of CRISPR-Cas systems that help phages evade ...the best time to shut off Cas activity? Using inhibitor timing experiments, the Doudna lab found that ...also be used to reduce off-target edits of base editors, which convert a nucleotide base pair to another... means they can be delivered in vivo using AAV vectors. Having a way to shut off CRISPR-Cas systems prevents...Maxwell KL, Doudna JA (2017) A Broad-Spectrum Inhibitor of CRISPR-Cas9. Cell 170:1224-1233.e15 . https...Papayannopoulou T, Lieber A (2018) HDAd5/35++ Adenovirus Vector Expressing Anti-CRISPR Peptides Decreases CRISPR...