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A new AI-designed synthetic TnpB enzyme, called SynTnpBs, has been developed and outperformed the natural reference enzyme.

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What
A new AI-designed synthetic TnpB enzyme, called SynTnpBs, has been developed and outperformed the natural reference enzyme.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:59:19 GMT · 3h 2m ago
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Why
To create genuinely new gene-editing enzymes with properties that have not already evolved naturally.
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This development expands the CRISPR toolbox, offering new gene-editing capabilities beyond naturally evolved enzymes, with potential applications in medicine.

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