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Contact person for... - prof.dr. J (John) van der Oost

Dossier

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  CRISPR-Cas – accurate DNA modification

  CRISPR-Cas is a new technology that enables genetic material of viruses, bacteria, cells, plants and animals to be changed relatively simply, very...

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• Editing & Evolution

  Many novel defence systems have been discovered in genomes of bacteria and archaea. Since 2005, research has focused on CRISPR-Cas and Argonautes. By...

• Bacterial Genetics

  Off the beaten track: “In our lab we are taking Bacterial Genetics research off the beaten track, in search for new fundamental insights and...

News

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  Should the EU allow CRISPR-Cas?

  22 maart 2023 | De Europese Commissie komt in juni dit jaar met een nieuw advies over toelating van gebruik van CRISP-Cas, een techniek voor genetische modificatie...
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  Detecting infections faster with CRISPR-Cas

  9 september 2022 | Wageningen University & Research (WUR), together with spinoff Scope Biosciences, has received a grant of 150,000 euros from the European Research...
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  ‘CRISPR-Cas would never have become this big without John van der Oost’

  19 juni 2019 | Wageningen University & Research will host the CRISPRcon conference on 20 and 21 June, where experts from all over the world will talk about the...
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  Spinoza laureate John van der Oost wants to stimulate discussion on GMOs

  20 september 2018 | Microbiologist John van der Oost will use his Spinoza Prize worth 2.5 million euros to develop additional tools for cutting DNA. But he also wants to...
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  Solving codon bias benefits protein production

  21 juli 2015 | More than 50 years have gone by since the discovery of how genes in DNA provide the code for proteins, but one aspect of the translation process is...

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