Cmr4 is the slicer in the RNA-targeting Cmr CRISPR complex

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1257-1267

  Zhu, Xing ^a,b,c   Ye, Keqiong ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRISPR ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RNA CLEAVAGE;

CRISPR-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA; RNA CLEAVAGE;

EID: 84941029060     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku1355     Document Type: Article

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