CRISPR
New High-Throughput AAV CRISPR Screening Method Could Enable Study of Diverse Tissue Types
Swiss scientists who developed AAV-Perturb-seq said the method is "tuneable" and broadly applicable for transcriptional linkage analysis.
Broken String Biosciences Closes $15M Series A Financing Round
Illumina Ventures and Mérieux Equity Partners led the round for the Cambridge, UK-based therapy-focused gene editing analysis company.
Startup CrisprBits Forms Strategic Collaboration With MolBio Diagnostics
The Indian firms will partner to accelerate manufacturing and distribution of CRISPR-based point-of-care diagnostics for pathogens and genetic markers.
Human Pigmentation Genes Identified With Gene Editing Screen
With the help of a CRISPR-based genetic screen, researchers tracked down genes and processes involved in melanin production and pigmentation.
Screening Study IDs Functions for Conserved Proteins in 'Unknome' Collection
Investigators used RNAi screening and CRISPR editing validation testing in fruit flies to untangle functional contributions for conserved proteins with unknown functions.