Year of Award:
2016
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA204563
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-15-002
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
SEGAL, DAVID J
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS
External Link:
http://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_details.cfm?aid=9092343
To modify the dCas9 enzyme of the CRISPR system to create a better tool for site specific editing of epigenetic marks. This innovative design involves a unique combination of functional elements yielding a system addressing a variety of shortcomings with