Hijack of CRISPR defences by selfish genes holds clinical promise

Parasitic genetic elements called transposons carry CRISPR machinery that is normally used against them by bacterial cells. This paradox has now been explained, with implications for gene-therapy research. RNA-guided transposition of DNA.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2019-07, Vol.571 (7764), p.180-181
1. Verfasser:	Urnov, Fyodor D.
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Sprache:	eng
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