| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:protein gptkb:endonuclease
 
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                                | gptkbp:alternativeTo | gptkb:Cpf1 gptkb:AsCas12a
 SaCas9
 
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                                | gptkbp:application | gptkb:biotechnology gptkb:medicine
 agriculture
 
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                                | gptkbp:containsGene | cas9 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredBy | gptkb:Emmanuelle_Charpentier gptkb:Jennifer_Doudna
 
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                                | gptkbp:discoveredIn | 2012 
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                                | gptkbp:domain | gptkb:PAM-interacting_domain gptkb:HNH
 gptkb:RuvC
 gptkb:CTD
 gptkb:REC_lobe
 NTD
 Bridge helix
 
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                                | gptkbp:enzymeCommissionNumber | EC 3.1.-.- 
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                                | gptkbp:fullName | gptkb:Streptococcus_pyogenes_Cas9 
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                                | gptkbp:function | genome editing DNA cleavage
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasActivity | RNA-guided DNA endonuclease activity 
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                                | gptkbp:mechanismOfAction | induces double-strand breaks 
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                                | gptkbp:molecularWeight | ~160 kDa 
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                                | gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith | gptkb:dCas9 SpCas9-HF1
 eSpCas9
 
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                                | gptkbp:organismOfOrigin | gptkb:Streptococcus_pyogenes 
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                                | gptkbp:PDB | gptkb:4CMP 4OO8
 
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                                | gptkbp:recognizesPAM | gptkb:NGG 
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                                | gptkbp:requires | gptkb:crRNA gptkb:guide_RNA
 gptkb:tracrRNA
 
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                                | gptkbp:UniProtID | Q99ZW2 
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                                | gptkbp:usedFor | genome engineering gene knock-in
 gene knockout
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedIn | gptkb:gene_therapy gptkb:CRISPR-Cas9_system
 synthetic biology
 base editing
 prime editing
 disease modeling
 functional genomics
 crop improvement
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:LbCas12a 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 8 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | SpCas9 
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