Like people, bacteria get invaded by viruses. In bacteria, the viral invaders are called bacteriophages, derived from the ...

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ERS Genomics Limited ('ERS'), the CRISPR licensing company, and Jumpcode Genomics ('Jumpcode'), a life science tools company ...

Using gene editing with CRISPR-Cas9, the team has been able to study these proteins without altering ... Dec. 13, 2024 — Microorganisms produce a wide variety of natural products that can be ...

Bacteria steal DNA from silent viruses and use it like a memory bank. That memory helps them protect future generations.

A team of researchers from the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Pompeu Fabra University has developed a new tool that allows modifying these NK cells ...

Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.

Among other functions, the NK cells (natural killers, a type of lymphocyte forming part of the immune system) have the capacity to detect and eliminate cancer cells. But in some cases they cannot ...

The Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the emirate, has announced the ...

The genetic modification of the Natural Killer (NK) cells, lymphocytes forming part of the body’s immune system, would make it possible to retain their capacity of eliminating tumour cells in solid ...

Targeted CRISPR lipid nanoparticles eliminated 50% of tumors in mice with head and neck cancer.

It is based on a simplified version of the bacterial CRISPR-Cas9 antiviral defence system. The development of the technique earned biochemists Emmanuelle Charpentier (one of the founders of ERS ...