A Highly efficient CRISPR-Cas9-mediated large genomic deletion in bacillus subtilis

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue JUN, 2017, Pages

  So, Younju ^a   Park, Soo Young ^b   Park, Eun Hye ^b   Park, Seung Hwan ^a   Kim, Eui Joong ^b   Pan, Jae Gu ^a   Choi, Soo Keun ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

^b GenoFocus Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; CRISPR Cas9; Gene insertion; Genome engineering; Genomic point mutation; Large genomic deletion

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PLIPASTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINATION REPAIR; SIGE GENE; SPO0A GENE;

EID: 85021200584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01167     Document Type: Article

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