Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Cas9-induced large deletions and small indels are controlled in a convergent fashion

  • Michael Kosicki,
  • Felicity Allen,
  • Frances Steward,
  • Kärt Tomberg,
  • Yangyang Pan,
  • Allan Bradley

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30480-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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CRISPR/Cas9 system has revolutionized science and therapy, but DNA damage it causes often goes beyond the desired ’precision editing’. Here, the authors identify general and target specific DNA repair pathways responsible for unwanted mutagenesis.