Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6487781 | Current Opinion in Biotechnology | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- Cas9 is an RNA-guided DNA endonuclease innate to prokaryotic immune systems.
- CRISPR/Cas9 has recently emerged as a powerful genome editing tool.
- CRISPR/Cas9 has been successfully applied in many organisms, including model and crop plants.
- CRISPR/Cas9 is a cheap, robust and easy to implement technology.
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Authors
Khaoula Belhaj, Angela Chaparro-Garcia, Sophien Kamoun, Nicola J Patron, Vladimir Nekrasov,