{"id":23323,"date":"2023-01-09T17:18:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T16:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/uncategorized\/resucitan-ancestros-de-la-herramienta-de-edicion-genetica-crispr-de-hace-2-600-millones-de-anos"},"modified":"2023-03-15T13:57:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T12:57:47","slug":"resucitan-ancestros-de-la-herramienta-de-edicion-genetica-crispr-de-hace-2-600-millones-de-anos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/uncategorized\/resucitan-ancestros-de-la-herramienta-de-edicion-genetica-crispr-de-hace-2-600-millones-de-anos","title":{"rendered":"Ancestors of the 2.6 billion-year-old gene-editing tool CRISPR are resurrected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The prestigious scientific journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41564-022-01265-y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nature Microbiology<\/a> has published the results of an international research project that has managed to reconstruct, for the first time, the ancestors of the well-known CRISPR-Cas system from 2.6 billion years ago and has studied its evolution over time. The results suggest that the revitalized systems not only work, but are more versatile than current versions and could have revolutionary applications. <\/p><p>\u201cThis scientific achievement makes it possible to have gene editing tools with properties different, much more flexible, from the current ones which opens up new paths in the manipulation of DNA and treatment of diseases such as ALS, cancer, diabetes, or even as a tool for disease diagnosis\u201d, explains Ylenia Jabalera, project researcher at nanoGUNE.<\/p><p>The project, directed by the Ikerbasque researcher from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nanogune.eu\/es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CIC nanoGUNE<\/a> R\u00e1ul P\u00e9rez-Jim\u00e9nez, includes teams from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csic.es\/es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\u00edficas<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ua.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universidad de Alicante<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciberer.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Centro de Investigaci\u00f3n Biom\u00e9dica en Red de Enfermedades Raras (CIBERER)<\/a>, and other state and international institutions.<\/p><p>SOURCE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madrimasd.org\/resucitan-ancestros-herramienta-edicion-genetica-crispr-hace-2600-millones-anos?utm_campaign=notiweb-09012023&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=mail-marketing#utm_source=notiweb_newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=noti2_09jan23\">madri+d<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prestigious scientific journal Nature Microbiology has published the results of an international research project that has managed to reconstruct, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22661,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[713],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23323"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23326,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23323\/revisions\/23326"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fundacionisabelgemio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}