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ArticleNature biotechnology2021

CRISPR C-to-G base editors for inducing targeted DNA transversions in human cells.

Ibrahim C Kurt, Ronghao Zhou, Sowmya Iyer, Sara P Garcia, Bret R Miller, Lukas M Langner, Julian Grünewald, J Keith Joung

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Article in Nature biotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 345 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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345citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

345 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Base Editing: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Applications.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2027
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  17. Compact 9dBEs Enable Efficient and Precise Genome Editing in Mammalian Cells and In Vivo.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  18. Molecular mechanisms and biotechnology applications of CRISPR-Cas12a.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
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285 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Ibrahim C Kurt *Molecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3927-0991
Ronghao Zhou *Molecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3917-0694
Sowmya IyerMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.
Sara P GarciaMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3312-6454
Bret R MillerMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9872-4642
Lukas M LangnerMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4658-9829
Julian GrünewaldMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA. jgrunewald@mgh.harvard.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7537-7505
J Keith JoungMolecular Pathology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA. jjoung@mgh.harvard.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5630-5645

Funding

Center for Genomic Editing and Recording: Development and Application of Next-Generation Genome and Epigenome Editing Methods to Advance the Study and Treatment of Human DiseaseRM1HG009490 · NHGRI · WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RES · PI Brittany S. Adamson, Martin Joseph Ankrah Aryee · 2017 to 2026
$22.7M
Evolution, Optimization, and Application of Genome Editing TechnologiesR35GM118158 · NIGMS · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI JOUNG, J. KEITH · 2016 to 2023
$4.7M
NHGRI NIH HHS RM1 HG009490NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM118158
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

CRISPR-guided DNA cytosine and adenine base editors are widely used for many applications

Indexed as

CRISPR-Cas SystemsCytidine DeaminaseCytosineDNAGene EditingGuanineHEK293 CellsHumansCytidine DeaminaseCytosineDNAGuanine

Identifiers

PMID32690971
PMCPMC7854778

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