Simple CRISPR-based Epigenetic Editing: dCas9-directed DNA Demethylation
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...loci – in neighboring chromatin or throughout the genome – could be affected, leading to unpredicted gene...targeting, including modifying other sites in the genome and directly interacting with transcription machinery...DNMT1 from that site. So, when DNMT1 methylates the genome during DNA replication, it doesn’t methylate sites...Galonska C, Charlton J, Mattei AL et al (2018). Genome-wide tracking of dCas9-methyltransferase footprints...Resources on the Addgene blog
CRISPR101: Editing the Epigenome
Mapping the 4D Nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9
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