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 ...

Beans are a key food at the dietary level, boasting high nutritional value and constituting the most directly consumed legume ...

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

Scientists at Argentine biotech firm Kheiron have produced the world's first genetically edited horses using a technique ...

Stanford researchers introduced affordable gene-editing kits ready for the classroom, aiming to make the field more accessible for high school students.

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 ...

Among his recent work at Drexel is the development of technologies based on the CRISPR-Cas9 system for genome mapping and sequencing, which have broad applications in molecular diagnostics, cell/gene ...

Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage genome editing company, which engages in the development of curative therapeutics using the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Its CRISPR/Cas9 system transforms ...

However, Prof. Feng Zang who was then at a Southern California University, published a paper wherein he showed genome engineering using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. But he was not included as the third ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX), a commercial-stage global biotechnology company, announced Friday a reimbursement agreement with ...