Controlling for Off-target Effects with a New Genome-wide CRISPR Screen Design
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...off-target cutting than full-length guides (19-20bp)? Small-scale studies (Tsai et al., Fu et al.) suggest 17...libraries
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To better define the optimal conditions for CRISPR knockout screens, the Bassik...safe-targeting guides as a control will result in a smaller list of true positive hits than when using non-...truncated gRNAs have improved specificity with only a small loss of on-target activity in high-throughput screens....
5. Bassik, Michael C., et al. "A systematic mammalian genetic interaction map reveals pathways underlying...