Cas9 protein
Concept
A protein 'scissor' enzyme in the CRISPR system that cuts DNA at specific sequences, guided by an RNA molecule.
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Avoiding, Treating & Curing Cancer With the Immune System | Dr. Alex Marson
Andrew Huberman
A protein 'scissor' enzyme in the CRISPR system that cuts DNA at specific sequences, guided by an RNA molecule.

Manolis Kellis: Biology of Disease | Lex Fridman Podcast #133
Lex Fridman
The protein component of the CRISPR-Cas9 system responsible for cutting DNA, which can be modified into 'dead Cas9' (dCas9) to activate or repress genes without cutting.