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Molecular basis for methylation-sensitive editing by Cas9

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10384-z

ThermoCas9, a genome-editing enzyme that is sensitive to the DNA methylation status of the target locus, is characterized and shows promise for targeting hypomethylated DNA regions in cancer cells.
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EBV strain interacts with host HLA to drive nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10416-8

A genome-to-genome association study identifies host and viral risk factors that interact to drive nasopharyngeal carcinoma endemicity in southern China.
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Transplantation of encapsulated mitochondria alleviates dysfunction in mitochondrial and Parkinson’s disease models

A mitochondrial transplantation approach rescues mitochondrial deficiency and prevents mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, Leigh syndrome, and Parkinson’s disease in cellular and mouse models.
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