Gene editing and many other useful biotechnology tools came from studies of bacteria fighting off viral invaders. But ...

An INRS research team has identified a new family of enzymes that can make precise cuts in single-stranded DNA. A few years ...

The CRISPR revolution started in 2012 ... which has the ability to unwind the DNA double helix and then move along the DNA strand. "This 'long-distance' silencing mechanism is different from ...

The way DNA folds inside the nucleus of brain cells may hold the key to understanding a devastating form of brain cancer ...

Even CRISPR-Cas9, the groundbreaking technology that earned a Nobel Prize in 2020, has major limitations. It cuts both strands of the DNA helix, making it most useful to disrupt rather than correct ...

The agreement allows EditCo to integrate Promega's HiBiT, HaloTag, and NanoLuc protein tagging tech with its knock-in gene ...

Latest study leverages new constructs for nuclear localization signal (NLS) sequences to improve editing efficiency in human ...

Recently, Professor Frédéric Veyrier at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and his team developed a new genetic tool based on a family of specific enzymes called Ssn that allows ...

A team of CiRA researchers has uncovered the crucial role of EIF3D—a protein translational regulator—in primed pluripotency.

Even CRISPR-Cas9, the groundbreaking technology that earned a Nobel Prize in 2020, has major limitations. It cuts both strands of the DNA helix, making it most useful to disrupt rather than ...

Even CRISPR-Cas9, the groundbreaking technology that earned a Nobel Prize in 2020, has major limitations. It cuts both strands of the DNA helix, making it most useful to disrupt rather than ...