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Table 1 Properties of CRRISPR-Cas9 orthologs

From: CRISPR-Cas gene editing technology and its application prospect in medicinal plants

Cas9 orthologs

Native bacteria

PAM (5′ to 3′)

Size (amino acids)

Refs.

SpCas9

Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9

NGG

1368

[44, 45]

SaCas9

Staphylococcus aureus Cas9

NNGRRT

1053

[45, 46]

ScCas9

Streptococcus canis Cas9

NNG

1375

[47]

NmCas9

Neisseria meningitidis Cas9

NNNNGATT

1082

[43, 48]

CjCas9

Campylobacter jejuni Cas9

NNNNRYAC; NNNNACAC

984

[49, 50]

St1Cas9

Streptococcus thermophilus CRISPR1 Cas9

NNAGAAW

1121

[51]

St3Cas9

Streptococcus thermophilus CRISPR3 Cas9

NGGNG

1388

[51]

FnCas9

Francisella novicida Cas9

NGG

1629

[52, 53]

TdCas9

Treponema denticola Cas9

NAAAAN

1423

[54]

SmacCas9

Streptococcus macacae Cas9

NAA

1338

[55]

BlatCas9

Brevibacillus laterosporus SSP360D4 Cas9

NNNNCND

1092

[56]

CasX

Deltaproteobacteria and Planctomycetes phyla

TTCN

980

[45, 57, 58]

CasY

Katanobacteria, Vogelbacteria, Parcubacteria, Komeilibacteria and Kerfeldbacteria

TA

1200

[47, 59]