mBio (Apr 2021)

Improving the Precision of Base Editing by Bubble Hairpin Single Guide RNA

  • Zhiwei Hu,
  • Yannan Wang,
  • Qian Liu,
  • Yan Qiu,
  • Zhiyu Zhong,
  • Kangdi Li,
  • Wenhua Li,
  • Zixin Deng,
  • Yuhui Sun

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00342-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 2

Abstract

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Base editors are double-strand-break (DSB)-free genome editing tools and have been widely used in diverse living systems. However, it is reported that these tools can cause substantial off-target editing.