• Zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) are artificial restriction enzymes generated by fusing a zinc finger DNA-binding domain to a DNA-cleavage domain. Zinc finger...
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  • lifelong treatment regimen, research to find more permanent cures for HIV infection is currently underway. It is possible to synthesize zinc finger nucleotides...
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    Zinc finger nucleases that disrupt the CCR5 gene in CD4+ human T-cells as a potential treatment for HIV/AIDS. The majority of engineered zinc finger arrays...
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    engineered nucleases, i.e. all three major classes of these enzymes—zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs), transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs)...
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  • expression through gene therapy. A procedure zinc-finger nuclease-based gene knockout has been used in a Phase I trial of 12 humans and led to an increase in CD4...
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    increased understanding of nuclease function has led to more direct DNA editing, using techniques such as zinc finger nucleases and CRISPR. The vector...
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  • (M) or a nuclease (N). Modification of the endogenous DNA-binding zinc finger domain is the basis of the most advanced field in construction of gene-specific...
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    zinc finger nucleases. Since 2009 more accurate and easier systems to implement have been developed. Transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs)...
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    Cas9 (category All Wikipedia articles in need of updating)
    Alongside zinc finger nucleases and transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN) proteins, Cas9 is becoming a prominent tool in the field of genome...
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    CCR5 (redirect from Genetic HIV resistance)
    Genetically Modified at the CCR5 Gene by Zinc Finger Nucleases SB-728 for HIV (Zinc-Finger)". U.S. National Institutes of Health. 9 December 2009. Retrieved...
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    effector nucleases (TALENs) provided an easier way to target a double-stranded break to a specific location on the DNA strand. Both zinc finger nucleases and...
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  • effector nucleases (TALEN), meganucleases, and zinc finger nucleases (ZFN). These tools use different mechanisms to bind a predetermined sequence of DNA (“target”)...
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    (CD4 T cells) using zinc-finger nuclease which they introduced (infused) into 12 individuals with HIV. After complete treatment, the patients showed...
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    likelihood of oncogenesis and using zinc-finger nucleases to further target gene insertion. No leukemia cases have yet been seen in trials of ADA-SCID,...
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  • "Highly efficient endogenous human gene correction using designed zinc-finger nucleases". Nature. 435 (7042): 646–51. Bibcode:2005Natur.435..646U. doi:10...
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    Herpes (category Biology of bipolar disorder)
    from monolaurin, L-lysine, aspirin, lemon balm, topical zinc, or licorice root cream in treatment, these preliminary studies have not been confirmed by...
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    Glossary of genetics Human Nature (2019 documentary film) MAGESTIC Prime editing RNAi SiRNA Surveyor nuclease assay Synthetic biology Zinc finger Subtype...
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    expression. Zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) are enzymes generated by fusing a zinc finger DNA-binding domain to a DNA-cleavage domain. Zinc finger recognizes between...
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    processes of homologous recombination and nonhomologous end-joining. There are four families of engineered nucleases: meganucleases, zinc finger nucleases, transcription...
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    HSV-2 increases the risk of acquiring HIV. HSV has been a model virus for many studies in molecular biology. For instance, one of the first functional promoters...
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    engineered nucleases that create breaks at specific points. There are four families of engineered nucleases: meganucleases, zinc finger nucleases, transcription...
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    Genetically modified organism (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
    engineered nucleases that create breaks at specific points. There are four families of engineered nucleases: meganucleases, zinc finger nucleases, transcription...
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    by utilizing zinc finger nucleases or by including certain sequences such as the beta-globin locus control region to direct the site of integration to...
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    Bias in Ecological Analysis: a Case Study for Quantitative Taq Nuclease Assays in Analyses of Microbial Communities". Applied and Environmental Microbiology...
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    N (February 2005). "Recruitment of mRNA-destabilizing protein TIS11 to stress granules is mediated by its zinc finger domain". Experimental Cell Research...
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    associated site-specific activity of the sTF (usually transcriptional regulation). They further used the zinc fingers as components of complex-forming sTFs, which...
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    Study of Genome Editing by the Zinc Finger Nuclease (ZFN) Therapeutic SB-913 in Subjects With MPS II". ClinicalTrials.gov. U.S. National Library of Medicine...
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  • zinc finger nuclease as well as endonuclease to prevent HSV from replicating. Most recently Jerome and his lab were able to demonstrate cleavage of latent...
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