Cargando…

CRISPR-Cas: biology, mechanisms and relevance

Prokaryotes have evolved several defence mechanisms to protect themselves from viral predators. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated proteins (Cas) display a prokaryotic adaptive immune system that memorizes previous infections by integrating short...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hille, Frank, Charpentier, Emmanuelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5052741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2015.0496