Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits

Cas12a is a useful alternative to Cas9 for genome editing and regulation. Here the authors design strand displacement gRNAs that can add functionality to Cas12a by acting as multi-input logic gates.

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Main Authors: Lukas Oesinghaus, Friedrich C. Simmel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09953-w
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spelling doaj-79110551716e4defa6c6b1044bdfa7e02021-05-11T12:15:56ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232019-05-0110111110.1038/s41467-019-09953-wSwitching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuitsLukas Oesinghaus0Friedrich C. Simmel1Physics Department E14, Technical University MunichPhysics Department E14, Technical University MunichCas12a is a useful alternative to Cas9 for genome editing and regulation. Here the authors design strand displacement gRNAs that can add functionality to Cas12a by acting as multi-input logic gates.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09953-w
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Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
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title Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
title_short Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
title_full Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
title_fullStr Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
title_full_unstemmed Switching the activity of Cas12a using guide RNA strand displacement circuits
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publisher Nature Publishing Group
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publishDate 2019-05-01
description Cas12a is a useful alternative to Cas9 for genome editing and regulation. Here the authors design strand displacement gRNAs that can add functionality to Cas12a by acting as multi-input logic gates.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09953-w
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