CRISPR/Cas12a

Menghui Wang1, Yin Wang1, Jialin Wen1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Chemo and Biosensing, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha 410082, China. chenmei@hun.edu.cn.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
|August 11, 2025
PubMed
概括

CRISPR/Cas12a分子开关通过将非活性Cas12a转换为活性状态来增强生物感知. 这些进步提高了用于智能生物传感器开发的诊断灵敏度,选择性和准确性.

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