ZFN

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genome editing technology
gptkbp:application gene therapy
functional genomics
gptkbp:composedOf FokI DNA-cleavage domain
zinc finger DNA-binding domain
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:CRISPR-Cas9
gptkb:TALEN
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Dana_Carroll
gptkb:Sangamo_BioSciences
gptkbp:enables targeted double-strand breaks in DNA
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1996
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ZFN
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction induces double-strand breaks at specific DNA sequences
gptkbp:requires custom protein engineering
gptkbp:standsFor gptkb:Zinc_Finger_Nuclease
gptkbp:usedFor genome editing
gene knockout
gene insertion
gptkbp:usedIn animal genome engineering
human cell genome engineering
plant genome engineering
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CRISPR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5