A Cas-embedding strategy for minimizing off-target effects of DNA base editors

DNA base editors can display off-target effects on DNA and RNA. Here the authors embed the base editing enzymes in the middle of nCas9 to reduce these without impacting on-target editing.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yajing Liu, Changyang Zhou, Shisheng Huang, Lu Dang, Yu Wei, Jun He, Yingsi Zhou, Shaoshuai Mao, Wanyu Tao, Yu Zhang, Hui Yang, Xingxu Huang, Tian Chi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19690-0