Chapter 14 Flashcards
1
Q
What is CRISPR?
A
Clustered
Regularly
Interspersed
Palindromic
Repeats
2
Q
What are steps 1 and 2?
A
Acquire foreign DNA sequences.
3
Q
What are steps 3 and 4?
A
Defend against future infection.
4
Q
How does CRISPR/CAS9 work?
A
The CAS9 enzyme was expressed in the cell of interest and a guide RNA or gRNA will direct the CAS9 then the donor DNA is introduced and edited.