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128:, a bacterium that can survive several different extreme conditions. In 2001, Koonin hired Makarova to join him at NCBI. At the center, beginning in 2006, Makarova and her co-workers investigated the CRISPR-Cas9 system and its biological function as a bacterial 119: 310:
Anzalone, Andrew V.; Koblan, Luke W.; Liu, David R. (2020). "Genome editing with CRISPR–Cas nucleases, base editors, transposases and prime editors".
66:, and competed at the national level in the Soviet Biology Olympiad. After completing high school she tried unsuccessfully for several years to enter 563: 558: 548: 115: 43: 568: 71: 578: 538: 533: 583: 588: 433: 543: 83: 573: 553: 385: 75: 459: 87: 528: 78:
to be closer to her husband's family. There, the shortages of laboratory supplies led her to work in
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Zetsche, Bernd; Gootenberg, Jonathan S.; Abudayyeh, Omar O.; Slaymaker, Ian M.;
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in Novosibirsk. Her work at the institute involved the design of synthetic
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NLM in Focus: A look inside the US National Library of Medicine
35: 118:, Koonin found Makarova a position as research fellow at the 55: 386:"Focus on NLM Scientists: Dr. Kira Makarova Makes Her Mark" 39: 110:
When Makarova's husband moved to the US to work with
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
237:"The CRISPR tool kit for genome editing and beyond" 309: 515: 416:, National Center for Biotechnology Information 116:National Center for Biotechnology Information 44:National Center for Biotechnology Information 143:, and the genetics and protein functions of 105: 49: 478: 284: 266: 206: 188: 34:known for her research on the biology of 426: 379: 377: 375: 150: 564:21st-century American women scientists 559:20th-century American women scientists 516: 454: 402: 448: 383: 139:Makarova's ongoing research involves 549:National Institutes of Health people 438:, Broad Institute, 25 September 2015 372: 234: 569:Novosibirsk State University alumni 13: 384:McKay, Kathryn (January 8, 2018), 84:Institute of Cytology and Genetics 42:. She is a staff scientist at the 14: 600: 498: 579:American evolutionary biologists 539:21st-century American biologists 534:20th-century American biologists 16:American evolutionary biologist 584:Women computational biologists 392:, National Library of Medicine 1: 589:Women evolutionary biologists 473:(1–2), Elsevier {BV}: 18–28, 365: 94:and, separately, the use of 76:Novosibirsk State University 7: 98:frequency data to classify 88:Russian Academy of Sciences 10: 605: 480:10.1016/j.cell.2015.12.041 268:10.1038/s41467-018-04252-2 190:10.1016/j.cell.2015.09.038 70:. She instead entered the 544:American women biologists 330:10.1038/s41587-020-0561-9 106:Later career and research 27: 574:Computational biologists 507:publications indexed by 72:Moscow Medical Institute 50:Early life and education 554:Soviet women biologists 410:"Kira S. Makarova, PhD" 125:Deinococcus radiodurans 68:Moscow State University 460:"The Heroes of CRISPR" 165:; Zhang, Feng (2015). 32:evolutionary biologist 242:Nature Communications 235:Adli, Mazhar (2018). 80:computational biology 313:Nature Biotechnology 151:Notable publications 141:comparative genomics 54:Makarova grew up in 259:2018NatCo...9.1911A 58:, then part of the 529:Soviet biologists 163:Koonin, Eugene V. 159:Makarova, Kira S. 30:) is an American 596: 492: 491: 482: 464: 458:(January 2016), 452: 446: 445: 444: 443: 430: 424: 423: 422: 421: 406: 400: 399: 398: 397: 381: 357: 322:Nature Portfolio 306: 288: 270: 251:Nature Portfolio 228: 210: 192: 92:oligonucleotides 29: 20:Kira S. Makarova 604: 603: 599: 598: 597: 595: 594: 593: 514: 513: 501: 496: 495: 462: 456:Lander, Eric S. 453: 449: 441: 439: 435:CRISPR Timeline 432: 431: 427: 419: 417: 408: 407: 403: 395: 393: 382: 373: 368: 153: 108: 52: 17: 12: 11: 5: 602: 592: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 512: 511: 509:Google Scholar 500: 499:External links 497: 494: 493: 447: 425: 414:Research staff 401: 370: 369: 367: 364: 363: 362: 361: 360: 359: 358: 307: 152: 149: 134:genome editing 107: 104: 51: 48: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 601: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 524:Living people 522: 521: 519: 510: 506: 505:Kira Makarova 503: 502: 490: 486: 481: 476: 472: 468: 461: 457: 451: 437: 436: 429: 415: 411: 405: 391: 387: 380: 378: 376: 371: 355: 351: 347: 343: 339: 335: 331: 327: 323: 319: 315: 314: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 287: 282: 278: 274: 269: 264: 260: 256: 252: 248: 244: 243: 238: 233: 232: 230: 229: 226: 222: 218: 214: 209: 204: 200: 196: 191: 186: 182: 178: 174: 173: 168: 164: 160: 155: 154: 148: 146: 142: 137: 135: 131: 130:immune system 127: 126: 121: 117: 113: 112:Eugene Koonin 103: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 65: 62:and later in 61: 57: 47: 45: 41: 37: 33: 28:Кира Макарова 25: 21: 470: 466: 450: 440:, retrieved 434: 428: 418:, retrieved 413: 404: 394:, retrieved 389: 317: 311: 246: 240: 176: 170: 138: 123: 109: 96:oligopeptide 60:Soviet Union 53: 19: 18: 324:: 824–844. 231:– Cited by 183:: 759–771. 122:, studying 518:Categories 442:2019-09-23 420:2019-09-23 396:2019-09-23 366:References 181:Cell Press 338:1087-0156 277:2041-1723 199:0092-8674 489:26771483 354:21692417 346:32572269 303:21692417 295:29765029 253:: 1911. 217:26422227 100:proteins 286:5953931 255:Bibcode 225:3628765 208:4638220 145:archaea 114:in the 86:of the 64:Estonia 24:Russian 487:  352:  344:  336:  301:  293:  283:  275:  223:  215:  205:  197:  36:CRISPR 463:(PDF) 350:S2CID 320:(7). 299:S2CID 249:(1). 221:S2CID 179:(3). 56:Narva 485:PMID 467:Cell 342:PMID 334:ISSN 291:PMID 273:ISSN 213:PMID 195:ISSN 172:Cell 40:Cas9 38:and 475:doi 471:164 326:doi 281:PMC 263:doi 203:PMC 185:doi 177:163 520:: 483:, 469:, 465:, 412:, 388:, 374:^ 348:. 340:. 332:. 318:38 316:. 297:. 289:. 279:. 271:. 261:. 245:. 239:. 219:. 211:. 201:. 193:. 175:. 169:. 136:. 102:. 46:. 26:: 477:: 356:. 328:: 305:. 265:: 257:: 247:9 227:. 187:: 22:(

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Russian
evolutionary biologist
CRISPR
Cas9
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Narva
Soviet Union
Estonia
Moscow State University
Moscow Medical Institute
Novosibirsk State University
computational biology
Institute of Cytology and Genetics
Russian Academy of Sciences
oligonucleotides
oligopeptide
proteins
Eugene Koonin
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Deinococcus radiodurans
immune system
genome editing
comparative genomics
archaea
Makarova, Kira S.
Koonin, Eugene V.
"Cpf1 Is a Single RNA-Guided Endonuclease of a Class 2 CRISPR-Cas System"
Cell
Cell Press

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