CRISPR

discovered by:

• Francisco Mojica

  Sources: Intervening Sequences of Regularly Spaced Prokaryotic Repeats Derive from Foreign Genetic Elements, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

• Yoshizumi Ishino

  Sources: Nucleotide Sequence of the iap Gene, Responsible for Alkaline Phosphatase Isozyme Conversion in Escherichia coli, and Identification of the Gene Product, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

Appears in6 items

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  Genetics: Mendel to CRISPR6 items
  • Genetic engineering and genomics1973
  • Strange repeats in E. coliDec 1987
  • CRISPR is an immune systemFeb 2005
  • Charpentier finds tracrRNA31 Mar 2011
  • Cas9, a programmable DNA cutter28 Jun 2012
  • Nobel prize for CRISPR7 Oct 2020

Sources

1. ArticleIntervening Sequences of Regularly Spaced Prokaryotic Repeats Derive from Foreign Genetic Elements
2. BookThe Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race