Structural biology of CRISPR–Cas immunity and genome editing enzymes

JY Wang, P Pausch, JA Doudna - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
CRISPR–Cas systems provide resistance against foreign mobile genetic elements and have
a wide range of genome editing and biotechnological applications. In this Review, we …

[PDF][PDF] CRISPR-based genome editing through the lens of DNA repair

TS Nambiar, L Baudrier, P Billon, A Ciccia - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genome editing technologies operate by inducing site-specific DNA perturbations that are
resolved by cellular DNA repair pathways. Products of genome editors include DNA breaks …

Adenine transversion editors enable precise, efficient A• T-to-C• G base editing in mammalian cells and embryos

L Chen, M Hong, C Luan, H Gao, G Ru, X Guo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Base editors have substantial promise in basic research and as therapeutic agents for the
correction of pathogenic mutations. The development of adenine transversion editors has …

Current status and future prospects in cannabinoid production through in vitro culture and synthetic biology

M Hesami, M Pepe, A Baiton, AMP Jones - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
For centuries, cannabis has been a rich source of fibrous, pharmaceutical, and recreational
ingredients. Phytocannabinoids are the most important and well-known class of cannabis …

Genetics of adaptation

K Bomblies, CL Peichel - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The rediscovery of Mendel's work showing that the heredity of phenotypes is controlled by
discrete genes was followed by the reconciliation of Mendelian genetics with evolution by …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of prime editing insertion efficiencies using sequence features and DNA repair determinants

J Koeppel, J Weller, EM Peets, A Pallaseni… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Most short sequences can be precisely written into a selected genomic target using prime
editing; however, it remains unclear what factors govern insertion. We design a library of …

Light‐Start CRISPR‐Cas12a Reaction with Caged crRNA Enables Rapid and Sensitive Nucleic Acid Detection

M Hu, R Liu, Z Qiu, F Cao, T Tian, Y Lu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) system is a
promising platform for nucleic acid detection. Regulating the CRISPR reaction would be …

Glycerol additive boosts 100-fold sensitivity enhancement for one-pot RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a assay

M Lin, H Yue, T Tian, E Xiong, D Zhu, Y Jiang… - Analytical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
CRISPR/Cas12, a highly efficient and specific nucleic acid recognition system, has been
broadly employed to detect amplified DNA products. However, most reported methods adopt …

[HTML][HTML] New insight into ornamental applications of cannabis: Perspectives and challenges

M Hesami, M Pepe, A Baiton, SA Salami, AMP Jones - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The characteristic growth habit, abundant green foliage, and aromatic inflorescences of
cannabis provide the plant with an ideal profile as an ornamental plant. However, due to …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated approaches for increasing plant yield under salt stress

I Ahmad, G Zhu, G Zhou, MU Younas… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salt stress affects large cultivated areas worldwide, thus causing remarkable reductions in
plant growth and yield. To reduce the negative effects of salt stress on plant growth and …