History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution
Type
Blog Post
Published
Nov. 25, 2013, 10:12 p.m.
...genome. Cas genes, which code for polymerases, nucleases, and helicases, were also disrupted to elucidate...CRISPR loci to generate RNA, which guide a Cas nuclease to the specified exogenous genetic material next...within a host cell. A few virus particles have learned to circumvent the CRISPR/Cas defense by generating...mutation in the PAM sequence, preventing the Cas nucleases from re-identifying it (3). Surprisingly, few ...