CRISPR-Cas9 is a reprogrammable DNA cutting machine that is being used to edit genomes in many organisms for research purposes. Its primary component, the Cas9 enzyme (orange), cuts genomic DNA ...

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

CRISPR-Cas9 is a tool that allows scientists to swap a particular, potentially faulty gene with another, potentially healthy one. It sets itself apart from other gene-editing techniques ...

A re-connected spinal cord in a 5-day-old zebrafish larva. Nerve cells (white band) in the spinal cord reconnect over the injury site (lighter area in the middle). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert ...

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modeling and interrogating ...

CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing exploits the CRISPR-Cas ... demonstrating its potential as a powerful gene editing tool.

The development of the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing platform enables the rapid generation ... One challenge has been the efficient and consistent delivery of a range of gene-editing tools into human ...

When the CRISPR Cas9 protein is added to a cell along with a piece of guide RNA, the Cas9 protein hooks up with the guide RNA and then moves along the strands of DNA until it finds and binds to a ...