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  1. Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 1: Getting Started with Flies

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    ...tool used by Drosophila geneticists (the Gal4/UAS system), and the third post will describe how you can ...more about fly biology and fly-based experimental systems. Some resources will direct you to the latest information...have fly collections for in vivo work, including CRISPR tools. The Vienna Drosophila Resource Center ...experience working with Drosophila as an experimental system. Jon enjoys studying the never-ending struggle ...Addgene.org Find Drosophila Plamids Drosophila CRISPR Resources Deposit Your Drosophila Plasmids ...
  2. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    ... Klaus Rajewsky’s group recently used the CRISPR/Cas9 system to both precisely insert the MECP2-R270X ...and MECP2 protein, showing mutations corrected by CRISPR/Cas9 in wild-type human iPSCs. Image modified from... from Le et al., 2019. Gene editing via CRISPR/Cas9 and RNA-mediated correction of MECP2 mutant alleles...Keith Joung, PhD, and Feng Zhang, PhD, is pursuing CRISPR/Cas9 technology for precise correction of Rett ...to facilitate MECP2 curative strategies, such as CRISPR and RNA editing or the induction of iPSCs, are ...Rajewsky K, Chu VT (2019) Efficient and Precise CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated MECP2 Modifications in Human-Induced...
  3. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    ...Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Resources on Addgene.org Read the CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by ...editing guide RNA (pegRNA). The pegRNA consists of a CRISPR gRNA extended to include a primer binding site ...., & Liu, D. R. (2021). Enhanced prime editing systems by manipulating cellular determinants of editing...Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime...
  4. CRISPR Guide

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    ...inhibit Cas9 (CRISPR Type II) systems, while AcrV inhibits Cas12a (CRISPR Type V) systems. There are rare...Guide CRISPR Guide Jump To: CRISPR Guide Overview CRISPR Basics Small Edits Large Edits Genome-Wide Screening...Figure 1: Overview of the basic CRISPR mechanism Engineered CRISPR systems contain two components: a guide...enough to cause a DSB. The nickase system is utilized in many CRISPR systems to achieve specific genetic edits...Figure 7: Overview of CRISPR transposases Browse Plasmids: CRISPR transposases CRISPR Recombinases and Integrases...makes CRISPR an ideal genome engineering system for large-scale, forward genetic screening. CRISPR can ...screening using CRISPR libraries What Are Pooled Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries? Pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries...
  5. Addgene Depositors Get More Citations

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    ...et al. "Multiplex genome engineering using CRISPR/Cas systems." Science 339.6121 (2013): 819-823. PubMed...Feng Zhang’s original 2013 gene editing paper on CRISPR/Cas amassed nearly 2,400 citations in its first...much, you can see the 2013 ‘bump’ related to the CRISPR/Cas papers and Addgene deposits, but papers published...
  6. Inntags: Innovative Protein Epitope Tagging

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    ... candidate protein domains from non-vertebrate systems. Preliminary testing indicated that inntags IT5...undesirable aggregates. Using budding yeast as a model system, Georgieva et al. examined the effects of GFP fusions...the Inntag Plasmids Tag endogenous proteins with CRISPR Fluorescently Tag Your Protein of Interest ...
  7. Luciferase Plasmid Collection

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    ...been codon optimized for expression in mammalian systems. Other luciferases in our collection include Gaussia...optimized ( CBR2opt ) for mammalian expression systems. Each type of luciferase has advantages and disadvantages...half-life makes it too dim for many experimental systems. Firefly and Renilla luciferase are less-than-ideal...developed a wide range of luciferase-based plasmid systems for many different applications. Browse the Collection...proteostasis status in a wide range of experimental systems. LumiLuc and LumiScarlet : LumiLuc and LumiScarlet...plasmids are meant for expression in mammalian systems. ID Plasmid Luciferase Type(s) Description PI 16539...pEFS-Rluc-2A-Cre-WPRE-hGHpA-ITR Renilla EF1α AAV9-CRISPR knockout plasmid. Renilla luciferase is used to...
  8. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    ... dCas9-SSAP system reports an efficiency of up to 20%, comparable to commonly used CRISPR/Cas9 methods...lab believes that this system could potentially be packaged into an AAV system. dCas9-SSAP will make the...organism, the Parton Lab recently created a flexible system that makes use of pre-existing transgenic lines...1: Schematic showing the workflow for the BLITZ system. Image from Xiong et al. 2021.    BLITZ uses...nanobody-GFP interaction). The modularity of the system provides researchers better flexibility and makes...used for other experiments. And, while the BLITZ system was designed and optimized with zebrafish in mind...mind, it can easily be applied to other systems.    Find BLITZ Plasmids here! Xiong, et al. eLife. 2021...
  9. Supporting Rare Disease Research with BeHeard 2017

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    ...proteins to monitor the localization of these genes, CRISPR to disrupt their function, and C. elegans overexpression...peritoneal mesothelioma tumorigenesis. They plan to use CRISPR and lentiviral plasmids from Addgene to knockout...peritoneal mesothelioma through these various model systems should allow Nabavi and coworkers to test inhibitors...References 1. Jones, C., et al. "PP09. 1–2352: Systematic review of incidence and prevalence of spinal ...
  10. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...Select Expression System Design gRNA Publications Get Started CRISPR is a powerful system that enables researchers...including the multi-plasmid SAM system. Select Expression System To use CRISPR, you will need both Cas9 and... Science Guides CRISPR Guide Plan Your Experiment Plan Your CRISPR Experiment Jump To: Plan Your Experiment...you started using CRISPR in your research. Although we will use the example of CRISPR/Cas9 in mammalian...express the CRISPR machinery. For more difficult cells (e.g. primary cells), viral delivery of CRISPR reagents...summarizes the major expression systems and variables for using CRISPR in mammalian cells. Some of the...fluorophore) Delivery method Expression System Components of System Application Mammalian expression vector...
  11. A New Generation of Adenine Base Editors Improves Editing in Primary Human Cells

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    ...xCas9, a CRISPR variant with PAM flexibility Resources on Addgene.org Get the basics of CRISPR in our ...our CRISPR guide Find all plasmids for base editing in our collection Sign up to get our free CRISPR eBook...al., 2020). One of the widely used base editing systems, ABE7.10 (and the starting point for a new generation...
  12. Plasmids 101: Gibson Assembly and Other Long-Homology Based Cloning Methods

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    ...mixing and matching of parts. Gibson assembly meets CRISPR Gibson can be adapted to more complicated cloning...use of Gibson assembly combined with the popular CRISPR technology and is described in a recent publication...second example of using Gibson Assembly along with CRISPR was also described recently (Jiang et al. 2015)...chromosome (up to 100 kb) were specifically cut out via CRISPR and then assembled into a vector using Gibson assembly...homology with the bacterial chromosome fragments. CRISPR cutting was used to circumvent the need to PCR ...NEBuilder® HiFi DNA Assembly (NEB) Cold Fusion Cloning (System Biosciences) In-fusion Cloning (Clontech) Although...Wang A, Li K, Wang B, Jin S, Reiser M, Lockey RF. CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease cleavage combined with Gibson assembly...
  13. Arabidopsis in Education: How the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center Brings Plant Science to Life

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    ...Introducing Arabidopsis Arabidopsis is an important model system for research and is used by scientists around the... biology teachers’ preference for using animal systems to demonstrate biological concepts - and you have...an outreach program in 2011. More than a model System - Arabidopsis in the classroom With funding from...lectures alone. Using plants as an experimental system comes with fewer ethical and logistical challenges...the classroom Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9 pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering...
  14. Important Considerations When Using AAVs

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    ...and the central nervous system. Currently, AAVs are being used to deliver CRISPR/Cas9 but have the potential...(such as AAV2) (4). Otherwise, using a specific system for controlling gene expression such as Cre-lox...be used with new exciting technologies (such as CRISPR/Cas9) as they allow for gene delivery in an efficient...mediated gene expression and tropism in mice after systemic injection." Molecular Therapy 16.6 (2008): 1073...Gene Expression in Mammals A Match Made in Heaven: CRISPR/Cas9 and AAV Viral Vector Elements Additional ...
  15. Overcoming the Challenges of Lentiviral Production

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    ... packaging systems, this system incorporates the Tet-off transcriptional activation system to drive high...packaging system is best for a particular experiment. The newer generation lentiviral packaging systems were...packaging systems divide the viral elements among multiple plasmids. Second generation packaging systems use...packaging systems please see Addgene’s Lentiviral Guide. While the third generation packaging systems offer...when choosing the correct system. Recently, a fourth generation packaging system has become available through...can pose certain challenges. Whether choosing a system that is the best fit for the experiment, trying...is greatly reduced. Third generation packaging systems further split the viral genome by removing the ...
  16. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    ...Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing PRIME Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing Resources...Resources on Addgene.org CRISPR: PRIME Edit Collection The CRISPR Guide Empty gRNA Expression Vectors...Prediction of efficiencies for diverse prime editing systems in multiple cell types. Cell, 186, 1–17. https:...
  17. Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors

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    ...lines, delivering CRISPR/Cas9 to cells for genome editing, and introducing inducible systems into cells, among...For simplicity, we’ll use the second-generation system as an example.  The lentiviral transfer plasmid... is gradually reduced. For example, after using CRISPR/Cas9 to edit a gene, the expression of Cas9 is ...High-frequency off-target mutagenesis induced by CRISPR-Cas nucleases in human cells. Nature Biotechnology...
  18. Depositor Collections

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    ...Browse depositor collections of antibody, CRISPR, disease research, visualization, protein expression...Plasmids Viral Vectors pLEG/pREG Modular Viral Vector System - Dankort...
  19. Plasmid Tools for Microbiome Studies

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    ...recipients using the IncP⍺-family-RP4 conjugation system. This system can deliver plasmids to both Gram-positive...or preparation, and deliver CRISPR components for gene disruption or CRISPRi. While designed to study the...with antibiotic selection. The team tested this system in vitro and in vivo. They identified cells from... mRNA concentration within a sample. Using this system, the Collins lab was able to detect mRNA from 10... using the Bee Microbiome Toolkit (BTK) Another system that lacks genetic tools is the bee microbiome....markers, promoters, and inducible gene expression systems in bee gut microbiome species such as Snodgrassella...plasmid could also be used to study other microbiome systems. Find the toolkit for modular assembly of broad...
  20. Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones

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    ...thereby enabling efficient CRISPR-Cas mediated editing for psychrophilic systems as well as engineering and...are highly preferable (and successful) as host systems since their biology is well studied, and they are...which are not compatible with regular mesophilic systems are the psychrophilic enzymes.  The reason behind...issues when forced to express in mesophilic host systems. The so-called “regular” temperatures of growth...? That won’t work out either - most mesophilic systems would either die out or grow so inefficiently that...this impasse, our team decided to create a hybrid system where we could incorporate cold-tolerance inducing...inducing genes within a regular mesophilic host system. This would make the host able to grow at low temperatures...
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