We will adapt an established gene-editing technology for use as a viral detection tool that tracks and kills infected cells. This novel sense-and-respond system will have broad application within the field of biomedical research, enable the detection of engineered organisms, and support the development of countermeasures to biological weapons.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory • 7000 East Avenue • Livermore, CA 94550
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