Prime editing for precise and highly versatile genome manipulation

PJ Chen, DR Liu - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Programmable gene-editing tools have transformed the life sciences and have shown
potential for the treatment of genetic disease. Among the CRISPR–Cas technologies that …

[HTML][HTML] Current applications and future perspective of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in cancer

SW Wang, C Gao, YM Zheng, L Yi, JC Lu, XY Huang… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) system provides
adaptive immunity against plasmids and phages in prokaryotes. This system inspires the …

Engineered pegRNAs improve prime editing efficiency

JW Nelson, PB Randolph, SP Shen, KA Everette… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prime editing enables the installation of virtually any combination of point mutations, small
insertions or small deletions in the DNA of living cells. A prime editing guide RNA (pegRNA) …

[HTML][HTML] Non-viral, specifically targeted CAR-T cells achieve high safety and efficacy in B-NHL

J Zhang, Y Hu, J Yang, W Li, M Zhang, Q Wang… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Recently, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy has shown great promise in
treating haematological malignancies,,,,,–. However, CAR-T cell therapy currently has …

Genome editing with CRISPR–Cas nucleases, base editors, transposases and prime editors

AV Anzalone, LW Koblan, DR Liu - Nature biotechnology, 2020 - nature.com
The development of new CRISPR–Cas genome editing tools continues to drive major
advances in the life sciences. Four classes of CRISPR–Cas-derived genome editing agents …

A bacterial cytidine deaminase toxin enables CRISPR-free mitochondrial base editing

BY Mok, MH de Moraes, J Zeng, DE Bosch, AV Kotrys… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Bacterial toxins represent a vast reservoir of biochemical diversity that can be repurposed for
biomedical applications. Such proteins include a group of predicted interbacterial toxins of …

Lipid nanoparticle-mediated codelivery of Cas9 mRNA and single-guide RNA achieves liver-specific in vivo genome editing of Angptl3

M Qiu, Z Glass, J Chen, M Haas, X Jin… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Loss-of-function mutations in Angiopoietin-like 3 (Angptl3) are associated with lowered
blood lipid levels, making Angptl3 an attractive therapeutic target for the treatment of human …

Evolutionary classification of CRISPR–Cas systems: a burst of class 2 and derived variants

KS Makarova, YI Wolf, J Iranzo, SA Shmakov… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The number and diversity of known CRISPR–Cas systems have substantially increased in
recent years. Here, we provide an updated evolutionary classification of CRISPR–Cas …

Base editing: advances and therapeutic opportunities

EM Porto, AC Komor, IM Slaymaker… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Base editing—the introduction of single-nucleotide variants (SNVs) into DNA or RNA in
living cells—is one of the most recent advances in the field of genome editing. As around …

Glycosylase base editors enable C-to-A and C-to-G base changes

D Zhao, J Li, S Li, X Xin, M Hu, MA Price… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Current base editors (BEs) catalyze only base transitions (C to T and A to G) and cannot
produce base transversions. Here we present BEs that cause C-to-A transversions in …