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Robust Tool Tracks Evolved Forms of Virus – Labmate Online

A test capable of detecting mutated forms of SARS-CoV-2 which lead to development of the COVID -19 virus, including some that have spread widely in the United Kingdom,…

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A test capable of detecting mutated forms of SARS-CoV-2 which lead to development of the COVID -19 virus, including some that have spread widely in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil, has been developed by a team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).
The VaNGuard (Variant Nucleotide Guard) test uses CRISPR gene-editing to alter DNA sequences and modify gene function in human cells under lab conditions and more recently, in diagnostic applications.

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