Cas9
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- | [[Cas9]] is the RNA-guided [[DNA]] [[endonuclease]] used by the CRISPR-associated systems to generate double-strand DNA breaks in the invading DNA during an adaptive bacterial immune response. | + | [[Cas9]] is the RNA-guided [[DNA]] [[endonuclease]] used by the (CRISPR)-associated systems to generate double-strand DNA breaks in the invading DNA during an adaptive bacterial immune response. |
It has been exploited for use in genome editing systems. | It has been exploited for use in genome editing systems. | ||
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==3D structures of Cas9== | ==3D structures of Cas9== | ||
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+ | ===''Streptococcus pyogenes'' Cas9=== | ||
* [[4un3]], [[4un4]], and [[4un5]] - ''S. pyogenes'' Cas9 bound to sgRNA and target DNA | * [[4un3]], [[4un4]], and [[4un5]] - ''S. pyogenes'' Cas9 bound to sgRNA and target DNA | ||
- | * [[4oo8]] | + | * [[4oo8]] - - ''S. pyogenes'' Cas9 bound to sgRNA and target DNA |
* [[4cmp]] | * [[4cmp]] | ||
* [[4cmq]] - Mn<sup>2+</sup>-bound ''S. pyogenes'' Cas9 | * [[4cmq]] - Mn<sup>2+</sup>-bound ''S. pyogenes'' Cas9 |
Revision as of 20:40, 30 November 2014
Cas9 is the RNA-guided DNA endonuclease used by the (CRISPR)-associated systems to generate double-strand DNA breaks in the invading DNA during an adaptive bacterial immune response.
It has been exploited for use in genome editing systems.
Articles in Proteopedia concerning Cas9 include:
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Contents |
3D structures of Cas9
Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9
- 4un3, 4un4, and 4un5 - S. pyogenes Cas9 bound to sgRNA and target DNA
- 4oo8 - - S. pyogenes Cas9 bound to sgRNA and target DNA
- 4cmp
- 4cmq - Mn2+-bound S. pyogenes Cas9
Actinomyces naeslundii Cas9
See Also
References
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