Pac-Man-like CRISPR enzymes have potential for disease diagnostics

Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 11:32 in Biology & Nature

University of California, Berkeley, researchers have described 10 new CRISPR enzymes that, once activated, behave like Pac-Man to chew up RNA in a way that could be used as sensitive detectors of infectious viruses. The ... Read more

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