Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 16, 2020, 1 p.m.
...acids at the atomolar level.
The Zhang lab has adapted natural RNase activity of the Cas13 protein to ...Doudna lab has used Cas12a’s non-specific ssDNA degradation to develop the method termed DNA Endonuclease...DETECTR harness the promiscuous cleavage and degradation of neighboring ssRNA and ssDNA by Cas13 and Cas12a...detection signal for a single target.
SHERLOCKv2 was adapted so that a cleaved reporter could be detected on...built upon.
Mammoth Biosciences and UCSF recently adapted the DETECTR platform to detect SARS-CoV-2 using...