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TnpB proteins are hypercompact RNA-guided DNA endonucleases. By systematically mining and characterizing TnpB proteins from the IS605 family, we identified potent genome editors and established a framework for high-throughput annotation and screening of TnpB systems in prokaryotic genomes.
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Altae-Tran, H. et al. The widespread IS200/IS605 transposon family encodes diverse programmable RNA-guided endonucleases. Science 37457–65 (2021). This paper characterizes IscB and TnpB, demonstrates IscB’s activity in human cells and reconstructs the evolutionary relationships among IscB, TnpB and Cas proteins.
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This is a summary of: Xiang, G. et al. Evolutionary mining and functional characterization of TnpB nucleases identify efficient miniature genome editors. Nat. Biotechnol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-01857-x (2023).
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High-throughput screening of TnpB proteins identifies hypercompact genome editors. Nat Biotechnol (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-01858-w
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