A cryptic binding pocket regulates the metal-dependent activity of Cas9.

Ahsan M, Knight AL, Saha A, Ramos D, Strohkendl I, Skeens E, West MS, Luo J, Dresser CS, Taylor DW, Lisi GP, Palermo G

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-78458-0
Published: 2026 Oct 9
Container: Nature communications
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-78458-0,
  title = {A cryptic binding pocket regulates the metal-dependent activity of Cas9.},
  author = {Ahsan M and Knight AL and Saha A and Ramos D and Strohkendl I and Skeens E and West MS and Luo J and Dresser CS and Taylor DW and Lisi GP and Palermo G},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-78458-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-78458-0}
}

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AU  - Knight AL
AU  - Saha A
AU  - Ramos D
AU  - Strohkendl I
AU  - Skeens E
AU  - West MS
AU  - Luo J
AU  - Dresser CS
AU  - Taylor DW
AU  - Lisi GP
AU  - Palermo G
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M, A., AL, K., A, S., D, R., I, S., E, S., MS, W., J, L., CS, D., DW, T., GP, L., & G, P. (2026). A cryptic binding pocket regulates the metal-dependent activity of Cas9.. Nature communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-78458-0

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