Protospacer Adjacent Motif

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biological sequence motif
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PAM
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Bacteria
archaea
gptkbp:firstDescribed 2005
gptkbp:foundIn CRISPR systems
gptkbp:function enables discrimination between self and non-self DNA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protospacer Adjacent Motif
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Cas_proteins
gptkbp:requires CRISPR-Cas targeting
gptkbp:role genome editing
adaptive immunity in prokaryotes
gptkbp:sequence NGG (for SpCas9)
TTTV (for Cpf1/Cas12a)
short DNA sequence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PAM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7