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December 21, 2016 09:14 pm GMT

Move over Cas9, CRISPR-Cas3 might hold the key to solving the antibiotics crisis

pacmanResearchers at North Carolina-based Locus Biosciences think they have a potential cure for antibiotic resistance using CRISPR’s lesser known Cas3 enzyme. Most of the interest in CRISPR technology centers around the enzyme Cas9, whichacts as a type of genetic scissors, allowing scientists to snip out, edit and replace DNA at certain intervals along the genome. However, Cas3 goes beyond… Read More

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