But as it turns out, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a completely ... with Emmanuelle Charpentier’s investigation of the Streptococcus pyogenes bacterium. She was trying to understand how its ...

Their discovery, known as Crispr-Cas9 "genetic scissors", is ... During Prof Charpentier's studies of the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes, she discovered a previously unknown molecule called ...

Closely related to group A streptococcus (also commonly known as Streptococcus pyogenes), which has been very well studied, little is known about SDSE. "Given its great emerging importance to ...