CRISPR-Cas13 System for Quick and Sensitive SARS-CoV-2 Detection

Scientists at Rice University created a rapid COVID-19 test that is based on the gene editing CRISPR-Cas system. The researchers modified the Cas-13 protein to increase its activity and to light up with fluorescence when it encounters RNA from the vi...

Source: Medgadget - October 11, 2022 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Conn Hastings Tags: Genetics Medicine Public Health covid riceuniversity Source Type: blogs