CRISPR-Cas Systems

Discovery and seminal developments in the CRISPR field.- Occurrence, diversity of CRISPR-Cas systems and genotyping implications.- Evolution and classification of CRISPR-Cas systems and Cas protein families.- Regulation of CRISPR-based immune responses.- crRNA Biogenesis.- Distribution and mechanism of the Type I CRISPR/Cas Systems.- Type II - Streptococcus thermophilus .- Type III CRISPR-Cas Systems and the Roles CRISPR-Cas in Bacterial Virulence.- CRISPR-Cas Systems to Probe Ecological Diversity and Host-Viral Interactions.- Roles of CRISPR in regulation of physiological processes.- Applications of the versatile CRISPR-Cas systems.- CRISPRs in microbial community context.