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  1. Antibody Plasmid Collection

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    ...Biotechnol. 2006 Dec 7;6:46. John McCafferty CRISPR system to rapidly engineer the constant immunoglobulin...Antibodies are large proteins made by the immune system that bind to an antigen, a particular part of a...bind to the GCN4 peptide, from the popular SunTag system, fused to sfGFP for imaging. Learn more about antibodies...-334. Daniel Christ pComb3 phage display vector system for producing human antibodies Synthetic Human ...Barbas Variant of the pComb3 phage display vector system for isolation of scFv, diabody and Fab fragment...2000 Aug 28;242(1-2):159-81. Carlos Barbas Vector system for expression, dimerisation and detection of recombinant... fragments in the form of scFvs A simple vector system to improve performance and utilisation of recombinant...
  2. Genomic Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines

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    ...interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated (Cas) 9 system may be re-purposed for site-specific... CRISPR References & Information Genomic Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines CRISPR: Protocol...Mammalian Cell Lines Other Addgene Resources CRISPR Plasmids CRISPR Guide Addgene Blog Posts Addgene is proud.... Perform maxi-prep for each CRISPR/Cas9 construct. Transfecting CRISPRs into Cells of Interest NOTE: ...2014 322.2 KB Genome engineering using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. Ran FA, Hsu PD, Wright J, Agarwala...using CRISPR/Cas9 CRISPR...Orkin's and Daniel Bauer's labs details the use of CRISPR/Cas9 to create genomic deletions in mammalian cell...
  3. CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design and Homology Directed Repair

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    ...Addgene.org Check out CRISPR Topic Page Find CRISPR Nickase Plasmids Browse the CRISPR Guide ... Cas9 nuclease domains, researchers created the CRISPR nickase. Nickases create a single-strand rather...Integrated DNA Technologies) first demonstrated how CRISPR nickases improve homology directed repair rates...rates, and share their design rules for your next CRISPR nickase experiment Overview of Cas9 nickase We’ll...efficiency. Nickases create a staggered cut - could this system mediate repair throughout the entire region between...nickase design Ready to employ nickases for your next CRISPR experiments? Here’s IDT’s best advice: Use a PAM-out...
  4. CRISPR Plasmids - C. elegans

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    ...Zebrafish Xenopus CRISPR Resources CRISPR Guide Viral Preps Protocols gRNA Design Tools CRISPR Blog Posts The... CRISPR C. elegans CRISPR Plasmids: C. ...following CRISPR plasmids have been designed for use in C. elegans. Cut Fully functional CRISPR/Cas enzymes...CRISPR plasmids that have been designed for use in C. elegans. CRISPR.... elegans Browse CRISPR Plasmids By Function Genome Editing Cut Base Edit Nick Prime Edit Transcriptional...repair (HDR) instead of NHEJ. In most experimental systems, HDR occurs at a much lower efficiency than NHEJ...selectable marker or cloning method. When using CRISPR, you will need to express both a Cas protein and...
  5. Plasmids 101: Degron Tags

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    ...auxin-inducible degron (AID) system is the oldest system reviewed here. The AID system relies on three components...offer several advantages over the alternative systemsCRISPR, siRNA, etc. Firstly, they are reversible ... reversal are rapid compared to other systems because the system modulates protein post-translationally...7 kDa). This system also requires less genetic engineering than some of the other systems reviewed here...leakiness associated with the system, but the general concept of the system has remained the same. An obvious...protein of interest for plasmid-based expression systems. Degron tags are one of many tools to manipulate...small molecule). dTAG The degradation tag (dTAG) system functions by harnessing the power of a novel degrader...
  6. Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More

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    ... to invertebrate model systems, and their resistance (so far) to facile CRISPR/Cas9-mediated insertion...zinc-finger nucleases, TALENs, and more recently CRISPR/Cas9. Another popular targeted gene deactivation...The popular UAS/Gal4 and Cre/Lox gene regulatory systems have also been successfully implemented in zebrafish...days inside the mother, the zebrafish is an ideal system to observe embryogenesis live. The origins, divisions...developed, relying on established reagents such as CRISPR/Cas9, Tol2, and the high-quality sequenced zebrafish... Resources on Addgene.org Browse our zebrafish CRISPR plasmid collection Read our molecular biology reference...
  7. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    ...Addgene's CRISPR Guide Addgene's CRISPR 101 eBook  Resources on the Addgene blog Components of CRISPR  xCas9...proteins; they are completely unique to the CRISPR system (Nishimasu et al., 2014). Table 1. Summary of...engineered CRISPR enzymes with their own tradeoffs. And this article only covered Cas9! Other CRISPR enzymes...visualize the system you’re working with and better understand how to manipulate it. Happy CRISPRing!   Molecular...Have you ever designed a CRISPR guide RNA and wondered why it is limited to only 20 bases, or why it’...structure can help us understand the parameters of CRISPR experimental design. Let’s dive into some structural...positively charged channel between the two lobes. For CRISPR to be programmable for any arbitrary sequence, ...
  8. RNA Interference in Plant Biology: New Tools for an Old Favorite

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    ...RNAs.   RNAi vs. CRISPR: Complementary techniques It is fair to say that CRISPR has revolutionized ..., Deans RM, Li A, Bassik MC (2016) Systematic comparison of CRISPR/Cas9 and RNAi screens for essential...unprecedented ways. With the meteoric rise and diversity of CRISPR technologies, one might incorrectly relegate RNAi...straightforwardness of RNAi is unmatched—unlike CRISPR experiments that require exogenous protein, successful...only requires the presence of dsRNA. In plants, CRISPR technologies are predominantly used to disrupt ...function at the level of DNA, thereby limiting CRISPR’s effectiveness at high copy numbers and genomic...prevalent assumption into question. Specifically, CRISPR-generated mutants believed to be knockouts can ...
  9. Controlling for Off-target Effects with a New Genome-wide CRISPR Screen Design

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    ...genome-wide CRISPR knockout screen to analyze the following unanswered questions about CRISPR screen design...genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screen design Are non-targeting guides an appropriate control? Many CRISPR screens...new approach to genome-wide CRISPR screen design.   Bassik lab’s CRISPR knockout libraries Overview...expected to be identified in a CRISPR knockout screen. Improving the Design of CRISPR Knockout Screens Before...conduct genome-wide screens with CRISPR/Cas9 Review the basics of CRISPR with this cheat sheet Read our ...Genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screens are a high-throughput systematic approach for identifying genes involved...it’s still unclear if similar pitfalls exist for CRISPR screens and how best to design these screens to...
  10. CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining

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    ....02364-19 More CRISPR Blog Posts from Addgene: CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair CRISPR Protocol for...at Chapel Hill. One advantage to using the CRISPR/Cas system for genome engineering is the fact that Cas9...NHEJ is consequently the principal means by which CRISPR/Cas9-introduced breaks are repaired. The following...variants of the canonical Cas9 approach. A pair of CRISPR guides that flank regions of hundreds of base pairs... Y, Zhang F (2013) Double Nicking by RNA-Guided CRISPR Cas9 for Enhanced Genome Editing Specificity. Cell...S-S, Ding X-Y, Guo X-P, Jin Q, Sun Y-C (2020) A CRISPR-Assisted Nonhomologous End-Joining Strategy for...Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines [Video] Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale...
  11. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    ...lentiviral packaging systems differ in two ways. Firstly, 2nd generation systems consist of an envelope...shRNA-mediated knockdown, Tet and Cre-regulated expression, CRISPR genome editing, and more. Not surprisingly, we ...envelope. Three generations of lentiviral packaging systems have been developed over the years based on HIV...experiments; however, the 3rd-generation packaging systems offer the maximal biosafety available for the technology...The minor limitation in using the 3rd-generation system is that it involves transfecting four different... rather than the three used for 2nd-generation systems. Frequently asked questions Now let's get into...cells. When choosing the appropriate gene delivery system, the specific target cell or tissue needs to be...
  12. Addgene: The First Twenty Years

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    ...And when CRISPR arrived in 2012, our repository was rapidly able to support sharing of CRISPR constructs....org/guides/crispr/” — SirHamhands, responding to a request for “any suggestion for CRISPR online course... the Internet exploded. From day one, we built systems for now-common business practices, like accepting...Network Excellence Award for our electronic MTA system. We also started our blog and YouTube channel in...
  13. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    ...encodes a Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system. This system has four major components: 1) a CRISPR RNA (crRNA), 2) ...eukaryotic genomes.  Components of a transposon system Transposon: The transposon is the DNA sequence...take a closer look at three different transposon systems adapted for use as research tools: Sleeping beauty...ve learned about some of the popular transposon systems, let’s take a look at how they can be used in the...Transposable Elements by Guide RNA-Assisted Targeting) system. INTEGRATE is based on a naturally occurring Tn7...transposon end sequences (Fig. 3A).  For the INTEGRATE system to transpose, first the QCascade complex surveys...’s genomic target site (Fig. 3B). The INTEGRATE system can achieve ~100% integration of DNA up to 10 kB...
  14. CRISPR Plasmids - Drosophila

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    ...Zebrafish Xenopus CRISPR Resources CRISPR Guide Viral Preps Protocols gRNA Design Tools CRISPR Blog Posts The...CRISPR plasmids that have been designed for use in Drosophila and other insects. CRISPR... CRISPR Drosophila CRISPR...CRISPR Plasmids: Drosophila Browse CRISPR Plasmids By Function Genome Editing Cut Base Edit Nick Prime... The following CRISPR plasmids have been designed for use in Drosophila and other insects. Cut Fully functional... functional CRISPR/Cas enzymes will introduce a double-strand break (DSB) at a specific location based...repair (HDR) instead of NHEJ. In most experimental systems, HDR occurs at a much lower efficiency than NHEJ...
  15. How to Keep a Lab Notebook for Bioinformatic Analyses

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    ...included) and we are faced with finding the best system to document these types of analyses and their results... as soon as I began, I realized that I needed a system to keep track of the files that I was continuously...contents in the top directory: A directory is a file system in the computer and is just another name for a ...which files go together. I also prefer the number system to using dates as labels, since I often work on...or may not work for you. The best way to find a system that does is through trial and error, and by asking...Save Time and Track Your Experiments Try out the CRISPR Software Matchmaker Additional Resources on Addgene.org...Protocols for Your Next Experiment Find Our List of CRISPR gRNA Design Tools ...
  16. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...how you can make CRISPR mouse model generation easi-er! Generating mice before CRISPR The process of generating... process takes ~8-10 months. With CRISPR (B), you can inject CRISPR components directly into a zygote ...crRNA and tracrRNA) for maximum Easi-CRISPR efficiency. Easi-CRISPR is compatible with standard microinjection...Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Find Plasmids for Cas9 Purification Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian...CRISPR genome editing has made it easier to create knockout alleles in a variety of species, including...relatively simple in C. elegans and bacteria. But CRISPRing typical mouse models, including creating Cre-dependent...conditional alleles, has remained a challenge. Enter Easi-CRISPR: a method that harnesses the power of ssDNA donor...
  17. SciComm: Taking Science to Elementary and Middle Schools

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    ...on the Addgene blog Browse our CRISPR blog posts Download our CRISPR cheat sheet Read our science communication...Addgene.org Check out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources ...fortunate to live in a town with a good public school system that has made strong efforts in the last 5 years... we’d already discussed the idea of my giving a CRISPR presentation to their students. I didn’t think ...(which could be adapted for any topic--not just CRISPR): Who am I? Where do I work? The teachers emphasized...this area. What is genome engineering? How does CRISPR work? This section was essentially background slides...protein, plasmid, gene, etc. Though I talked about CRISPR’s molecular mechanism, I was careful to keep it ...
  18. Plasmid Collections

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    ...plasmids, kits, and pooled libraries. Find tools for CRISPR, fluorescent proteins, optogenetics, biosensors... Genome Engineering Genome Engineering Overview CRISPR Cre-lox TALENs Zinc Fingers Luminescence Fluorescent...Antibody Plasmid Collection Bacterial Expression Systems Empty Backbones Genetic Code Expansion Immunology...pooled libraries. Pooled Library Types cDNA shRNA CRISPR gRNAs Depositor Collections A modular set of plasmids...view all collections. Depositor Collection Types CRISPR Fluorescent Proteins Protein Expression Synthetic...
  19. Simple CRISPR-based Epigenetic Editing: dCas9-directed DNA Demethylation

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    ...the Addgene blog CRISPR101: Editing the Epigenome  Mapping the 4D Nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9 Resources ...introduce you to a simpler, yet more effective, CRISPR-based epigenetic approach (spoiler alert: it’s ...dioxygenase  When I started to work on building a CRISPR/dCas9-based tool for DNA demethylation in 2015,...al. 2018, Kaas et al. 2013). Figure 2: CRISPR TET-based epigenetic editing. In reality, editing... naturally in the nuclear environment. One good system to balance these needs is the lentiviral-based ...Moshe Szyf at McGill University, working to develop CRISPR-based tools for epigenetic editing.   References...Resources at Addgene.org Read our CRISPR Guide to Epigenetics References Charlton J, Jung EJ, Mattei AL et al...
  20. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    ...inducibly depending on the vector and virus. Viral CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been engineered to introduce frameshift...before building one from scratch! Why deliver these systems virally instead of by another method? Viral delivery...test thousands of elements simultaneously in your system instead of just one at a time. Many of these libraries...traditional transfection method. This is because viral systems have a high infection frequency and the viral titer... targeting features make them an ideal delivery system for human patients. Multiple viral-based gene therapies...Discuss Gene Therapy with AAV Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells...
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