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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    ...Resources and references References Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...Brigham MD, Sanjana NE, Zhang F. Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...If you’ve ordered a pooled library from Addgene, you may have been a little surprised at how this powerful...deposited many types of pooled libraries here at Addgene, including cDNA, barcoding, screening, and gRNA...gRNA libraries. Most of the pooled libraries at Addgene are lentiviral pooled libraries, though other types...types exist.  When you buy a pooled library from Addgene, you can either order a DNA pooled library, which...single tube, or a pre-made viral prep library. Addgene’s pooled libraries are typically DNA preps, but ...
  2. Adeno-associated Viruses (AAVs) for Genome Editing

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    ...fantastic gene delivery vehicles for episomal gene expression and are particularly useful for gene delivery...downstream of a functional promoter (gene traps). The resultant gene targeting system could be used to routinely...tumor suppressor genes in human cells (Kim et al 2008). They have also used AAV gene editing to introduce...your gene of choice. These vectors are very similar, both with polylinkers for the addition of gene-specific...acceptor-IRES-neoR gene, which enhances the efficiency of homologous integration via gene trap enrichment...promoter-driven TK-neoR gene. To modify these tagging vectors for your specific gene, the lab recommends ...experiments, the floxed neoR gene is removed via infection with adeno-cre. AAV-based gene editing compared to ...
  3. Editor's Choice, October 2016

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    ...Community Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9 Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of...Posts Last month there was plenty of excitement at Addgene. Our new viral service has begun to pick up steam... Lego Movie). October was no less busy for the Addgene blog which once again had record readership with...
  4. What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program

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    ... and the gene that is responsible is understood. It’s possible to actually silence this gene with RNAi...only 1,700 genes total). Hydra (Celina Juliano) This is a known stem cell and regeneration model. Little... human interaction for all of us studying human genes in test tubes and gels). As a freshman in college... I studied development and evolution of histone genes in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, the spiny purple...   It’s not an overstatement to say that CRISPR/Cas9 editing is one of the key tools now providing access...direct tests of cause and effect hypotheses between gene function and phenotypes in diverse plants, animals...frog cell lines to develop robust methods for frog gene editing. They edit in a cell line, then take the...
  5. Distribution to Industry

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    ...currently available to industry scientists. ID Plasmid Gene/Insert PI Kits Kit name Type PI Description High...Stiewe Use these donor vector libraries for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated saturation genome editing of human TP53...Packaging from Addgene Parkinson's Research from The Michael J Fox Foundation Search Use Addgene's Search to...protection for material providers. Addgene's deposit agreements allow Addgene to distribute plasmids on behalf...can be submitted to Addgene through your user account or by email to mta@addgene.org . After we review ...A portion of Addgene's collection is available to qualified for-profit entities. Addgene reserves the ...Addgene has a growing collection of plasmids that are available to industry. Learn more about the available...
  6. Empty Backbones - Choosing Your Perfect Plasmid Backbone

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    ... vector for gene expression pINDUCER21 (ORF-EG) - Inducible lentiviral gene expression ...destination vector for gene expression Lentiviral backbones made by Addgene Addgene has an extensive collection...host cell and are designed for a user to insert a gene of interest. They may contain tags or fusion proteins...These vectors allow you to test the function of your gene of interest in a controlled environment under various...we will assume that you want to express a gene; however, we have included a function section for if you...If you want to drive expression of your favorite gene, you will need a plasmid with a promoter that...mTagBFP2 tag pNIC-GST-TEV-GG - Cloning of target gene with N-terminal GST tag and TEV cleavage Transient...
  7. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    ...nuclease-deficient Cas9 can bind loci in the genome that are defined by a gRNA. Since Cas9 is a protein, a...expected to grow with the ever-expanding genetic toolbox generated by the continuous effort of numerous scientists...). GFP is the most popular, most widely used genetically encoded fluorescent probe. Several factors contribute...probe, it is the first choice when selecting a genetically encoded fluorescent tag. There are, however, ...1998). Another mutation (A206K) is necessary to generate the strictly monomeric EGFP variant, mEGFP (Zacharias..., followed by an intramolecular reaction that generates the chromophore (Tsien, 1998). Importantly, this...Thorn, 2017). These fluorescent analogues are generally added to the bathing solution and require uptake...
  8. CRISPR 101: Any Base Transversion Editors

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    ...inserted the deaminase into the C-terminal domain of Cas9, which narrowed the editing window and reduced A...site. Like in most other base editor designs, the Cas9 nicks the non-edited strand to encourage the cell... The HuidaGene Therapeutics team has deposited their editors, called gTBE and gCBE, with Addgene. gTBE...editors were developed, though, researchers at HuidaGene Therapeutics guessed that fusing MPG to an ABE...this promising start, the team used rational mutagenesis to produce the adenine transversion editor AYBEv3...and ABEs, they could be useful for saturation mutagenesis, and they provide a strong proof of concept for.... gGBE consists only of engineered MPG fused to nCas9. First, MPG removes the G base from DNA to create...
  9. Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR

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    ...similarly to Cas9 (Zetsche et al., 2015 ). Cas12a however recognizes a different PAM site and generates 5’ and... last few years, scientists have utilized CRISPR-Cas9 protein variants, Cas13, and Cas12a, to develop ...little as an hour. Find the SHERLOCK plasmids at Addgene! Applications of the SHERLOCK detection system ...j.cell.2015.09.038 Additional resources on the Addgene Blog Learn about using toehold switches to detect...multiplex genome editing abilities Resources on Addgene.org Checkout our CRISPR guide page Browse the CRISPR...
  10. Editor's Choice, August 2016

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    ...Directed Mutagenesis by PCR Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo CRISPR Between the Genes: How...Viral Transductions Single Base Editing with CRISPR Cas9 Activators: A Practical Guide 10 Steps to a Perfect...quick way to generate many mutated plasmid constructs. The second post was contributed by Addgene Scientist...month including a first of its kind for the Addgene blog - Addgene Software Engineer Kris Shamloo wrote a ... Read All Our Editor's Choice Blog Posts The Addgene Blog has had quite the up-tick in views over the...optimize and troubleshoot the system. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR & Single Base Editing with CRISPR For ...and discusses a newer, CRISPR-based technique to generate C->T or G->A transitions in a target sequence ...
  11. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    ...flexibility to CRISPR editing. Using a fusion between Cas9 and reverse transcriptase and a prime editing guide... biology over the past year: CRISPR, optogenetics, chemogenetics, plasmids, fluorescent proteins, careers...proteins at Addgene. 7. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview by Erik Snapp Addgene depositor...2020! Additional resources on the Addgene Blog Read other Addgene news Find the most recent plasmid ...posts Resources at Addgene Browse the repository Find educational resources at Addgene Search for plasmids...discovery. We’ve documented many new tools on the Addgene blog and have created and updated guides on various...blogger Joachim Goedhart shares some strategies for generating GFP fusion proteins. From considering protein...
  12. Antibodies 101: Validation

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    ...cell line in which the gene for your protein has been mutated using CRISPR/Cas9. You check the mutation... your antibody is validated! Genetic Strategies This approach uses a gene knock-down or knock-out approach...all sample types are amenable to genetic manipulation, nor can all genes be easily knocked down or out. ...bioinformatician) to look at RNA expression of your gene of interest across a set of human tissues.  From...to knock-down expression of your target or CRISPR/Cas9 to create mutations that essentially eliminate expression...plasmid encoding your protein of interest, known as Gene of Interest (GOI), and transfect it into your favorite...this protein, which we will call Negative Control Gene (NCG) (A). Then you lyse the cells and run a Western...
  13. Allen Institute for Cell Science Plasmid Collection

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    ... Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells on the Addgene Blog. Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human...Gunawardane, R. N. (2017). Systematic gene tagging using CRISPR/Cas9 in human stem cells to illuminate cell...Link opens in a new window) RNP transfection for gene editing human iPS cells (Link opens in a new window... The plasmids used to generate these lines have been deposited here with Addgene for distribution to the...Institute for Cell Science has deposited plasmids to generate fluorescently tagged proteins of key cellular ...With these plasmids researchers will be able to generate fluorescently tagged proteins of key cellular ... with endogenously-tagged cellular structures. Addgene ID Plasmid Allen Institute ID Tag Protein Structure...
  14. Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software

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    ...presenter then showed which genes they had generated knockout mice for (all of the genes involved as I recall... each gene is not targeted by only one gRNA, instead many different gRNAs are used for each gene. At the...screens Differentially expressed genes  As the costs for global gene expression analyses like RNAseq are...test which of the differentially expressed genes found in a gene expression dataset are causal for a phenotype...differentially expressed genes that are known drug targets, or all differentially expressed genes that code for ...describes which genes were included, and how many gRNAs were identified for each gene. This file can be... if genes that you asked for were not found in the reference library. It’s not uncommon that genes have...
  15. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...capacity for long-term gene expression. These features make them ideal for gene therapy, neuroscience ...biomedical fields. Gene Therapy One of the major applications of rAAV vectors is in the field of gene therapy to...virus (AAV) as novel vectors for human gene therapy . Current Gene Therapy, 3 (4), 281–304. https://doi....Guide . Browse optogenetics plasmids available at Addgene. CRISPR/Cas9 Delivery rAAV vectors are a popular... genome editing. Packaging the Cas9 from Streptococcus pyogenes (SpCas9) and a gRNA together into an rAAV...the two ITRs with a gene expression cassette that typically contains the transgene of interest. The size...vectors to deliver genes to cells in in vivo models. For more detailed protocols, see Addgene’s Viral Vector...
  16. CRISPR 101: Drug discovery and CRISPR

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    ...several candidate inhibitors of gene X in a screen. You generate a gene X knockout in a cancerous background...inhibit, activate, or knockout many genes at a time to identify ‘hits’ - genes that affect disease progression...some of the candidate genes! Disease model generation CRISPR has made the generation of genome edits accessible.... These hits can reveal individual genes or sometimes even genetic pathways that are worth investigating...known – repeat expansion, gene knock out, etc. – CRISPR can be used to generate cell line or animal models...resources on the Addgene blog CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line Using CRISPR-Cas9 to Edit Disease...approaches. The first route involves identifying a gene/pathway to develop a drug for (aka a druggable target...
  17. Meet the New Addgene Board Members!

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    ...the Grousbeck Family Chair in Gene Therapy, Director of the Grousbeck Gene Therapy Center, Associate Director...at KSQ Therapeutics and is an Addgene depositor. KSQ uses a CRISPR-Cas9 platform to systematically test...nonprofit companies. His lab focuses on gene therapy work for genetic diseases and over the past few months...deposited AAV constructs for gene delivery. In 2018, he interviewed Addgene co-founder Melina Fan and former...PhD Khandan Baradaran’s expertise in viral safety, gene therapy vector development, vaccine development,...Dimension Therapeutics, she helped build and grow the gene therapy division of the company.  Ultragenyx’s goal...test the function of all 20,000 genes in disease models and then focus drug discovery efforts on the targets...
  18. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    ...repression of your target gene, activation and repression of different genes in a single cell, and localization...replication and transcription as well as reporter genes. To learn how you can use minigenomes in your research... them in action. AAV: A Versatile Viral Tool for Gene Expression in Mammals Adeno-associated viruses (... (AAVs) are commonly used to deliver a genes of interest to a variety of cell types in-vivo. These are... editing - all influenced by an understanding of Cas9 biophysics! Casilio: An Adaptive, Multitasking “...localization of a fluorescent signal to your target gene. Read this post to find out more about how the Casilio...are widely used by the optogenetics and chemogenetics communities to activate neurons and neuronal pathways...
  19. Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!

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    ...in applying gene technology to bacteria and plants. Her research involves cloning cry genes from the soil...plant, Dr. Robertson aims to make use of the CRISPR/Cas9 technology to engineer plants that are able to destroy... shared mission of both Seeding Labs and Addgene. The Addgene-Seeding Labs plasmid grant is a collaborative...of the Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant awardees' projects progress. Subscribe to the Addgene blog for.... Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More About the Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant Check...introduce the 5 scientists who were awarded the Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid grant this year. These scientists...plant biology, she coordinates the Network for the Genetic Improvement of Cowpea, a knowledge database for...
  20. Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools

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    ...lentiviral plasmids, catalytically inactive Cas9 (dSpyCas9) fused to APEX2 is expressed from a Tet/Shield1...specifically investigated protein binding at the TERT gene, but this method enables the unbiased discovery ...cDNA sequencing and RNA sequencing of complex heterogeneous RNA samples. Furthermore, such high processivity...genomic loci. He made use of catalytically inactive dCas9 by fusing it to an engineered peroxidase, (APEX)...are enriched in the 20 nm radius surrounding the dSpyCas9-APEX2 fusion.  This Sontheimer lab used this technology... technology, which they call C-BERST (dCas9–APEX2 biotinylation at genomic elements by restricted spatial...
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