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CRISPR enzyme engineering for RNA virus detection

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Latest: Scientific breakthroughs enhance viral detection and mapping

Researchers at Rice University have engineered a modified Cas13a CRISPR enzyme designed to improve the detection of RNA viruses. By utilizing cryo-electron microscopy to analyze the enzyme’s three-dimensional structure,