Microbiologist at Washington University School of Medicine
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Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Skeptical of ART's significance as a gene-editing tool
Anthropic's Claude spent about 21 hours searching more than 200,000 reverse transcriptases, enzymes that copy RNA into DNA. It flagged one sitting beside a repeating DNA array that resembles CRISPR's layout. Lab tests showed the array produces short RNAs, but the partner enzyme, named ART, has no known function.
Updated Oct 27
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