CRISPR-Cas Targeting of Host Genes as an Antiviral Strategy

Currently, a new gene editing tool—the Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) associated (Cas) system—is becoming a promising approach for genetic manipulation at the genomic level. This simple method, originating from the adaptive immune defense system in prokaryotes, ha...

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Main Authors: Shuliang Chen, Xiao Yu, Deyin Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/1/40