Team:UCSF/Project/Background2
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Revision as of 08:30, 28 October 2013
Operation CRISPR: Deploying precision guided tools to target unique species in a complex microbiome
1. Introducing CRISPRi to a bacterial community
1. CRISPRi utilizes gRNAs which are highly specific and customizable.
2. In principle it could be used to take advantage of unique DNA sequences to target specific bacterial species.