Cas2

Protein used in CRISPR From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cas2 is a protein associated with CRISPR that is involved with spacer acquisition. Representative cas2 proteins have been characterized as endonucleases that cleave single-stranded RNAs preferentially within U-rich regions,[1] or as metal-dependent endonucleases targeting double-stranded (ds)DNA [2]

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CRISPR-associated protein 2
Identifiers
Symbolcas2
PfamPF09827
InterProIPR019199
Available protein structures:
PDB  IPR019199 PF09827 (ECOD; PDBsum)  
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