Editing the Genome Without Double-Stranded DNA Breaks

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 383-388

  Komor, Alexis C ^a   Badran, Ahmed H ^b   Liu, David R ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTOME; CRISPR ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; GUIDE RNA; URACIL DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

DNA END JOINING REPAIR; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE EDITING; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BACTERIUM; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENETICS; PLANT; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CRISPR-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; DNA; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; ENDONUCLEASES; GENE EDITING; GENOME; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANTS; RNA, GUIDE; URACIL-DNA GLYCOSIDASE;

EID: 85042225660     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.7b00710     Document Type: Review

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