Controlling CRISPR-Cas9 with ligand-activated and ligand-deactivated sgRNAs

Control of CRISPR-Cas9 activity allows for fine-tuning of editing and gene expression. Here the authors use gRNAs modified with RNA aptamers to enable small molecule control in bacterial systems.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kale Kundert, James E. Lucas, Kyle E. Watters, Christof Fellmann, Andrew H. Ng, Benjamin M. Heineike, Christina M. Fitzsimmons, Benjamin L. Oakes, Jiuxin Qu, Neha Prasad, Oren S. Rosenberg, David F. Savage, Hana El-Samad, Jennifer A. Doudna, Tanja Kortemme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09985-2