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Cas9 in close-up

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Structural and biochemical studies elucidate DNA targeting by the Cas9 endonuclease.

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Figure 1: CRISPR-Cas9 targeting of DNA.

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  1. Erin L. Garside & Andrew M. MacMillan are in the Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.,

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