CRISPR RNA-targeted genetic screen could be used for COVID-19 therapy
A new Cas13 RNA screen has been used to establish guide RNAs for the COVID-19 coronavirus and human RNA segments which could be used in vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
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A new Cas13 RNA screen has been used to establish guide RNAs for the COVID-19 coronavirus and human RNA segments which could be used in vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
Using a combination of Cas9 and Cas12a, Canadian researchers have enabled CRISPR methods to edit multiple genes at the same time.
A new systematic investigation on the role of solute carriers could lead to further insights into how the transporters affect the uptake and activity of drugs.
Researchers have shown that CRISPR-Cas3 can successfully attack C. difficile in vitro and in mice, by causing DNA damage to the pathogen.
A study has shown that altering amino acid residues in Cas9 to produce new variants can produce a vector with increased gene editing specificity.
A new study has revealed how bacterial immune systems can be harmful for their hosts and why they are not found in all bacteria.
Arguments filed in opposition to a patent for foundation CRISPR-Cas9 intellectual property have been broadly rejected by the European Patents Office.
Researchers have developed a new CRISPR technique, using a minigene, which was inserted into mouse DNA, resulting in improved liver disease symptoms.
Mice with congenital blindness have shown significant improvement in vision after undergoing a new gene therapy.
The mechanism that prevents destruction of cancer cells by CAR T-cell therapy has been identified by researchers in Pennsylvania.
Researchers have used stem cells, CRISPR and gene sequencing technology to create the basis of a new brain cancer model that could offer opportunities for drug discovery.
New findings using CRISPR have shown that the IL-4 and IL-13 proteins can protect the body against inflammation from autoimmune diseases.
A new process for producing organoids allows researchers to explore intestinal epithelium in isolation and could allow for the development of improved targeted treatments of diseases.
Researchers have discovered that Importin-11, a cell nucleus import protein, is required for colorectal cancer growth and may be a possible target for new therapies.
Researchers have utilised cryo-electron microscopy and used the images they captured with an electron microscope to generate atomic resolution models of the INTEGRATE system.