Figure 2.
Fundamental components of CRISPR-Cas12. Cas12 has trans-collateral activity that allows it to cleave dsDNA that is not specific. Distal 5′-T-rich PAMs are recognized by Cas12 enzymes, which produce staggered double-strand breaks.
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