New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE
Type
Blog Post
Published
Feb. 17, 2022, 2 p.m.
...CRISPR effector protein they named Cas7-11.
Testing showed that Cas7-11 cut RNA with unprecedented specificity...luciferase RNA knockdown assays using Cas7-11
Use
The Cas7-11 targeting system contains two pieces: ...both of which we're featuring in today's blog.
Cas7-11
Development and Discovery
As part of their quest ...looked at the transformed E. coli expressing Cas7-11, they found no evidence of growth inhibition when...negative effects in RNA targeting experiments. If Cas7-11 lacked this toxicity, it would represent a major ...
The team originally suspected that this new Cas7-11 might be phylogenetically classified as the more ...observations, Koonin and Makarova found that Cas7-11 appeared to have derived from the more complex type...