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  1. Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...pulled through the Cas3. This mechanism is important for Cas3’s biggest trick. Cas3 likes to bluff, making... is waiting for its chance in the spotlight — Cas3. Cas3 can induce genomic alterations on a scale that...unique capabilities of Cas3 and its partner in crime, Cascade. Find Cascade-Cas3 plasmids in Addgene's ... Cascade, Cas3 nicks the non-target strand. The helicase domain is then activated, and Cas3 begins unraveling... (ssDNA) is then pulled through Cas3. After these initial steps, Cas3 can perform its helicase and nuclease...bound to the DNA. Cas3 or Cas9? Large genomic deletions can be achieved using Cas9, but Cas3 may be a better... all the original DNA. With Cas3, you don’t have to play these odds — Cas3 will definitively degrade the...

  2. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...for: a wide range of DNA edits.   Cas3 – The shredder What sets Cas3 apart from Cas9 and almost all other...DNA break, Cas3 locates its target sequence and initiates single stranded DNA degradation. Cas3 DNA digestion...to multiple kilobases, but only in one direction. Cas3 is thus not helpful for designer genome edits, but...

  3. Typing CRISPR Systems

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    Blog Post
    Published
    March 18, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...sections of DNA thanks to the dual action power of Cas3. Cas3 functions as both a helicase and a nuclease, ... employed as CRISPR transposases, by leaving out Cas3. Type I is further subdivided into subtypes A–G.... (green and orange) bound to the target DNA with Cas3 (pink). Complex shown is from type I-E. Created ...activation and inactivation mechanisms in type I-C CRISPR-Cas3 for genome-editing applications. Molecular Cell,...

  4. CASTing Off for New Shores in Human Genome Editing

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    Blog Post
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    June 10, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...the Cascade complex minus its nuclease component, Cas3, while Type V-K CAST systems use a nuclease-deficient...Using CRISPR-Transposons Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3 Typing CRISPR Systems Prime Editing: Adding Precision...

  5. CRISPR Guide Update

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    Blog Post
    Published
    Oct. 10, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...large genome edits using transposases or the Cascade-Cas3 system. We also describe newly engineered Cas9s ...

  6. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 2, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... treatment currently in clinical trials includes Cas3 (the shredder member of the Cas family) as part ...cocktail therapy for urinary tract infections. The Cas3 enzymes target several strains of E. coli and lethally...
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