The double-edged sword of CRISPR-Cas systems

被引:7
作者
Villion, Manuela [1 ]
Moineau, Sylvain [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Laval, Dept Biochim Microbiol & Bioinformat, Fac Sci & Genie, Grp Rech Ecol Buccale,Fac Med Dent,Felix dHerelle, Quebec City, PQ G1V 0A6, Canada
关键词
RNA; BACTERIOPHAGE; PROKARYOTES; RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; DNA;
D O I
10.1038/cr.2012.124
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A recent paper gives the details on how specific small RNAs can program a protein to cleave an undesired piece of DNA and to provide immunity to a microbial cell.
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页码:15 / 17
页数:3
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