Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 11.4, Problem 4MC
Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The description of CRISPR-Cas used to modify specific genes.

Introduction:

Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats is the abbreviation for CRISPR. Both bacteria and archaea have this often found in their DNA sequence. These are likewise produced from bacteriophage and DNA fragments. They are used to identify shared DNA during infections.

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