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ReviewNature structural & molecular biology2026

Computation and deep-learning-driven advances in CRISPR genome editing.

Chinmai Pindi, Giulia Palermo

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Review in Nature structural & molecular biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Molecular mechanisms and biotechnology applications of CRISPR-Cas12a.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Chinmai PindiDepartment of Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA.
Giulia PalermoDepartment of Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA. giulia.palermo@ucr.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1404-8737

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genome editing with CRISPR-Cas systems is revolutionizing medicine, molecular biology and biotechnology. In this Review, we discuss the contributions of deep learning-based structure prediction algorithms, physics-based simulations, neural networks, graph neural networks and generative models, including diffusion and large language models, in engineering and optimizing CRISPR systems and in understanding their mechanistic basis. We highlight the challenges and limitations to the transformative effects of computational modeling and tools in the context of the development of programmable genome editors for biomedicine and biotechnology.

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CRISPR-Cas SystemsDeep LearningGene EditingAlgorithmsGenerative Artificial IntelligenceGraph Neural NetworksHumansLarge Language Models

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