Harnessing CRISPR for Rapid Detection of Viral and Bacterial Infection (VIDEO)

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Broad Institute member Jim Collins explains what SHERLOCK is. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the April 14, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by J.S. Gootenberg at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues was titled, "Nucleic acid detection with CRISPR-Cas13a/C2c2."

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