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...indicated below and pool-clone them into the pAWp28 storage vector (Figure 1): Forward oligo: 5’- CACCGNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNGTTTGGGTCTTCGAGAAGACCTATTCXXXXXXXXC...bp barcode, respectively. Once cloned into the storage vector, the pooled, barcoded gRNA library is now...backbone pAWp12 (Figure 2). Cloning from the pAWp28 storage vector to the pAWp12 lentiviral vector should retain...

...part of the recognition sequence, they can be customized to direct assembly of DNA fragments. When designed...utilize the BsaI and BsmBI Type IIS sites such that custom TAL arrays could be constructed quickly and efficiently...Nov 5. PubMed. Efficient design and assembly of custom TALEN and other TAL effector-based constructs for...

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...When this interaction occurs, BirA* activity is restored, and nearby proteins are labeled with biotin. ...but labeling ceases when these two bait proteins stop interacting. This feature is particularly useful...

...plasmids at Addgene! Knock-in: Introducing tags or stop signals Once Cas9 generates double-strand breaks...very long ncRNAs is impractical. Instead, tags or stop elements can be inserted to disrupt the transcription... adjacent genes are complex and not yet fully understood, so it is important to carefully select the target...

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