Applications of CRISPR/Cas13-based RNA editing in plants

NR Kavuri, M Ramasamy, Y Qi, K Mandadi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated (Cas) system is widely used as a genome-editing tool in various organisms …

[HTML][HTML] The double life of CRISPR–Cas13

JF Bot, J van der Oost, N Geijsen - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•CRISPR–Cas13 is potentially capable of collateral RNA cleavage in eukaryotic
cells.•Target RNA levels, cell size, and cell-type-specific properties may influence the …

Detect and destroy: CRISPR-based technologies for the response against viruses

CA Freije, PC Sabeti - Cell host & microbe, 2021 - cell.com
Despite numerous viral outbreaks in the last decade, including a devastating global
pandemic, diagnostic and therapeutic technologies remain severely lacking. CRISPR-Cas …

Applications of the versatile CRISPR‐Cas13 RNA targeting system

M Kordyś, R Sen, Z Warkocki - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
CRISPR‐Cas are adaptable natural prokaryotic defense systems that act against invading
viruses and plasmids. Among the six currently known major CRISPR‐Cas types, the type VI …

Functional features and current applications of the RNA‐targeting type VI CRISPR‐Cas systems

V Perčulija, J Lin, B Zhang, S Ouyang - Advanced Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
CRISPR‐Cas systems are a form of prokaryotic adaptive immunity that employs RNA‐
guided endonucleases (Cas effectors) to cleave foreign genetic elements. Due to their …

Silencing RNAs expressed from W-linked PxyMasc “retrocopies” target that gene during female sex determination in Plutella xylostella

T Harvey-Samuel, X Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The Lepidoptera are an insect order of cultural, economic, and environmental importance,
representing∼ 10% of all described living species. Yet, for all but one of these species …

Efficient sex separation by exploiting differential alternative splicing of a dominant marker in Aedes aegypti

SC Weng, I Antoshechkin, E Marois, OS Akbari - PLoS Genetics, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Only female mosquitoes consume blood giving them the opportunity to transmit deadly
human pathogens. Therefore, it is critical to remove females before conducting releases for …

The application of CRISPR/Cas systems for antiviral therapy

HJE Baddeley, M Isalan - Frontiers in Genome Editing, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As CRISPR/Cas systems have been refined over time, there has been an effort to apply
them to real world problems, such as developing sequence-targeted antiviral therapies …

Efficient inhibition of HIV using CRISPR/Cas13d nuclease system

H Nguyen, H Wilson, S Jayakumar, V Kulkarni… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently discovered Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
(CRISPR)/Cas13 proteins are programmable RNA-guided ribonucleases that target single …

CRISPR-Cas and CRISPR-based screening system for precise gene editing and targeted cancer therapy

M Qin, C Deng, L Wen, G Luo, Y Meng - Journal of Translational Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Target cancer therapy has been developed for clinical cancer treatment based on the
discovery of CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat)-Cas system …