... protein (GFP) gene in a strain of E. coli . Bacteria possessing the intact gene express a green protein that fluoresces under ultraviolet light. Their goal was to design a custom CRISPR-Cas9 complex that could recognize and cut the GFP gene at a specified location. CRISPR gene editing molecular...

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