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enzyme (the “scissors” in the CRISPR system), researchers discovered C2c2. This system is guided by an RNA molecule to a cut site in the same manner as Cas9. Instead of being guided to DNA, C2c2 prefers to bind and cut RNA. Twist Bioscience synthesized the oligo pool used to characterize C2c2’s