Table 1.
An overview of key features of each class 2 CRISPR system.
Features | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Cas9 | Cas12a | Cas13a | Cas14 | |
PAM | NGG | TTTN | - | - |
Target | dsDNA | (ds/ss)DNA | ssRNA | ssDNA |
Trans-cleavage | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Trans-cleavage substrates | - | ssDNA | ssRNA | ssDNA |