Claude has discovered a previously unknown enzyme system hidden in the DNA of bacteriophages. Beside the enzyme’s gene sits a long array of repeating DNA—a structure that looks somewhat similar to CRISPR. We don’t yet understand what this system does, but only a handful of known
Claude Discovers Unknown Enzyme System in Phage DNA
Claude found a previously unknown enzyme system in bacteriophage DNA, with repeating DNA structures beside the gene that look similar to CRISPR.