Science and Technology · Biotechnology
In the CRISPR-Cas9 mechanism, which short, specific sequence adjacent to the target genomic DNA is essential for the Cas9 protein to bind and cleave the host DNA?
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- 1Inverted repeat sequence
- 2Protospacer Adjacent Motif (PAM)✓
- 3Poly-A tail
- 4TATA box sequence
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Protospacer Adjacent Motif (PAM)
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