BACTERIAL IMMUNITY. “Together with the Cas enzymes of the CRISPR system, these spacers allow the bacteria to recognize non-self DNA and remove it before it is incorporated into the genome. Hence, the bacteria can have “memory” of a previous infiltration, which helps it respond to any future attempts.” The basis of our new-found gene editing ability.
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022