A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology
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Blog Post
Published
June 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
...nascent heteroduplex and abolish cleavage (Pattanayak et al., 2013). As mentioned above, however, Cas9 sometimes..., 2022), indicating that there is more to learn about this process!
Figure 3: Crystal structure...rest of Cas9 and is highly flexible; it can rotate about 140 degrees between inactive and active conformations...conformational changes that make Cas9 such a valuable laboratory tool are still an area of active research. New...