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ArticleNature2023

Fanzor is a eukaryotic programmable RNA-guided endonuclease.

Makoto Saito, Peiyu Xu, Guilhem Faure, Samantha Maguire, Soumya Kannan, Han Altae-Tran, Sam Vo, AnAn Desimone, Rhiannon K Macrae, Feng Zhang

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Article in Nature, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 123 papers.

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123citing papers in PubMed
29.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

123 citing papers in PubMed, 190 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Makoto Saito *Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Peiyu Xu *Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3590-4037
Guilhem FaureBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9537-2277
Samantha MaguireBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Soumya KannanBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7332-9662
Han Altae-TranBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Sam VoBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6020-4716
AnAn DesimoneBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Rhiannon K MacraeBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Feng ZhangBroad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA. zhang@broadinstitute.org.ORCID 0000-0003-0178-7995
Broad Institute · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

RNA-guided systems, which use complementarity between a guide RNA and target nucleic acid sequences for recognition of genetic elements, have a central role in biological processes in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes. For example, the prokaryotic CRISPR-Cas systems provide adaptive immunity for bacteria and archaea against foreign genetic elements. Cas effectors such as Cas9 and Cas12 perform guide-RNA-dependent DNA cleavage

Indexed as

ChytridiomycotaEndonucleasesEukaryotaFungal ProteinsGene EditingRNAArchaeaBacteriaConserved SequenceCRISPR-Associated Protein 9CRISPR-Associated ProteinsCRISPR-Cas SystemsCryoelectron MicroscopyDNA Transposable ElementsEvolution, MolecularHumansCRISPR-Associated Protein 9CRISPR-Associated ProteinsDNA Transposable ElementsEndonucleasesFungal ProteinsRNARNA, Guide, CRISPR-Cas Systems

Identifiers

PMID37380027
PMCPMC10432273
OpenAlexW4382394445

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