CASTing Off for New Shores in Human Genome Editing
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...sequences and even entire genes.
Figure 1: Mechanism of CAST systems. A Cas effector (Cascade in ...they were barely effective at editing eukaryotic cells — at least, until they met the directed evolution...components. It drove 19% integration in HEK293T cells (more than 500 times better than the precursor it...R. (2025). Programmable gene insertion in human cells with a laboratory-evolved CRISPR-associated transposase...