ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cas13a: purification and use for detection of viral RNA

Savinova AS1,2, Koptev EYu1, Usachev EV1, Tkachuk AP1, Gushchin VA1,3
About authors

1 N. F. Gamaleya Federal Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Moscow

2 Translational Biomedicine Laboratory,
N. F. Gamaleya Federal Research Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Moscow

3 Department of Virology, Faculty of Biology,
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow

Correspondence should be addressed: Vladimir A. Gushchin
Gamalei 18, Moscow, 123098; moc.liamg@adainawow; gro.ayelamag@nihchsug.a.rimidalv

Received: 2018-05-31 Accepted: 2018-06-07 Published online: 2018-07-01
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