Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Virus detection via programmable Type III-A CRISPR-Cas systems

Sagar Sridhara,
Hemant N. Goswami,
Charlisa Whyms,
Jonathan H. Dennis,
Hong Li

Affiliations

Sagar Sridhara: Institute of Molecular Biophysics, Florida State University
Hemant N. Goswami: Institute of Molecular Biophysics, Florida State University
Charlisa Whyms: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida State University
Jonathan H. Dennis: Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Hong Li: Institute of Molecular Biophysics, Florida State University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25977-7
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

CRISPR-Cas based virus detection assays can be both rapid and sensitive. Here the authors use a Type III-A CRISPR-Cas system to detect SARS-CoV-2.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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