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First programmable RNA-guided system found in eukaryotes

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First programmable RNA-guided system found in eukaryotes

A team of researchers led by Feng Zhang at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT discovered the first programmable RNA-guided system in eukaryotes -; organisms that include fungi, plants, and animals. In a study in Nature, the team describes how the system is based on … Read more

Researchers have discovered a new CRISPR-like system in animals that can edit the human genome

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Researchers have discovered a new CRISPR-like system in animals that can edit the human genome

This article has been reviewed according to the editorial process and policies of Science X. The editors have highlighted the following characteristics while ensuring the credibility of the content: fact-checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread Okay! A Cryo-EM map of a Fanzor protein (grey, yellow, light blue, and pink) in complex with ωRNA (purple) and … Read more