A CRISPR method for genome engineering

F1000Prime Rep. 2014 Jan 2:6:3. doi: 10.12703/P6-3. eCollection 2014.

Abstract

Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) RNA-guided adaptive immune systems that protect bacteria and archaea from infection by viruses are now being routinely repurposed for genome engineering in a wide variety of cell types and multicellular organisms.

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  • Review