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Holly Wakelin

University of Otago

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Phage-encoded single-guide RNAs subvert CRISPR-Cas9 immunity

Maximilian Feussner, Angela Migur, Jinquan Li, Stephan Riesenberg, Nils Birkholz, David Mayo-Muñoz, Holly Wakelin, Chris M. Brown, Zasha Weinberg A, Rafael Pinilla‐Redondo, Peter C. Fineran, Chase L. Beisel

This paper identifies viral single-guide RNAs (vsgRNAs) that subvert bacterial CRISPR-Cas9 immunity by sequestering Cas9 and redirecting its activity, and shows they can enable genome editing in mammalian cells.

bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology