CRISPR system (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins Medicine

CRISPR system

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Left - a schematic of the long form of the tracrRNA used by the CRISPR-Cas9 system in bacteria; Right - the standard guide RNA used by many scientists as part of the gene-cutting CRISPR-Cas9 system.

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Joshua Modell, Rachael Workman and Johns Hopkins Medicine

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