Cas9 immunity creates challenges for CRISPR gene editing therapies

Abstract Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas9 is a genome-editing technology1,2 that utilizes archaeal and bacterial Cas9 nucleases to introduce double-stranded breaks in DNA at targeted sites. These breaks can be used to remove, replace, or add pieces of DNA. Whil...

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Main Authors: Julie M. Crudele, Jeffrey S. Chamberlain
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e6e102c06f9f4413a3b861226fafa27a
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