Tailoring CRISPR-Cas Immunity for the Degradation of Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Xin Li, Nan Bao, Zhen Yan, Xian-Zheng Yuan, Shuguang Wang, Peng‐Fei Xia
This paper presents a CRISPR-Cas-based system called VADER for degrading antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in environmental biotechnology, achieving 100% ARG elimination in a prototype reactor.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Mar 28, 2023Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology