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  1. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    ... viral vector delivery methods. Lentivirus has limited packaging options, with most lentiviral vectors... screens rely on lentiviral systems, a fact supported by the wide array of lentiviral-based CRISPR libraries...packaging capacity and stable expression of lentiviral vectors make them an attractive option. However, ...B. (2019). High levels of AAV vector integration into CRISPR-induced DNA breaks. Nature Communications... screens. AAV vectors can be made at high titers equal to those achieved with lentivirus but offer an ... particularly in vivo ones. In those cases, AAV vector screens may be AAVantageous!       In vivo, in ...psuedotypes to further improve the tropism of AAV vectors, enhancing their affinity for specific cell and...
  2. Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1

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    ... system from a lentiviral vector.  Lentiviruses carry a (+) strand RNA copy of the DNA sequence, which... Multiplexed Lentiviral Expression Cassettes lentiviral transduction One vector expresses Cas9, ...expression vectors which are often more difficult to transfect or package into viral vectors. Cas9 multiplexing...streamlined vectors which are easier to use across multiple expression platforms: transfection, lentiviral transduction... 1) Most rely on transfection of more than one vector to express the gRNAs and Cas9. Co-transfections...multiplexing vectors are larger because they require regulatory sequences to allow for expression of multiple...Yamamoto Lab Golden Gate Assembly transfection One vector expresses Cas9 and up to 7 gRNAs Each gRNA requires...
  3. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    ...with pcDNA3.1-MS2-Tet1-CD to decrease methylation and activate transcription. A lentiviral vector with...covalent modifications to DNA or histones, the proteins that help package DNA, were associated with gene...initiates cytosine demethylation of DNA. However, several proteins in the DNA oxidation and repair pathways ...BioRender.com. DNA Methyltransferase MQ1 Margaret Goodell's lab has deposited pcDNA3.1-dCas9-MQ1(Q147L...gene expression or silencing. To alter DNA modifications, researchers used blunt tools like histone deacetylases...epigenetic modifier could be targeted to specific DNA sequences. Non-editing CRISPR applications direct...pLV-dCas9-p300-P2A-PuroR for lentiviral expression. Figure 1: dCas9-p300 adds H3K27ac marks to ...
  4. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    ...? Check out Addgene's Lentiviral dCas9 SAM vector and Piggybac dCas9 SAM vector! On/off control all the...Check out Addgene's Lentiviral dTAG cloning vector and SMASh degron tagging vector! Destabilizing domains...knock out plasmids? Check out our Cre vector and Murine LoxP vector.   Turn it off for a little while Transient...? Check out our Retro expression vector and Lenti expression vector. Turn it on for just a little while... Check out Addgene's Lentiviral Tet-on and AAVS1 targeted Tet-on transgene vector. Degron tags Tagging...will inhibit transcription instead of introducing a DNA double strand break. Transient introduction of CRISPRi...levels. Looking for a DD? Check out our DD-Cas9 vector! The price of tunable control These systems can...
  5. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    ... essential ingredients: the lentiviral packaging vector, a transfer vector including the gene of interest... 3rd-generation vectors? What does this mean for transfer vectors? A4: The lentiviral packaging systems...Addgene's most popular lentiviral plasmids Overview of Lentiviral Packaging Plasmids Lentiviral Protocols and ...clarification on these vectors. Read on to find the answers to our most frequently asked lentiviral questions. ... Depositor (and lentiviral expert) Didier Trono's lab webpage explains how lentiviral particles are produced...plasmids, an envelope plasmid, and the lentiviral transfer vector), rather than the three used for 2nd-... are different. As a result, lentiviral and retroviral packaging vectors are not interchangeable. While...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Viruses as Biological Tools

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    ...use a virus? Viruses are essentially DNA (or RNA) delivery vectors, so what makes them better than the ...Cronin J, et al. “Altering the tropism of lentiviral vectors through pseudotyping.” Curr. Gene. Ther. ...from Your Lentiviral Transduction Additional Resources on Addgene.org Browse Our Viral Vector Pages Learn...Learn About Viral Vector Biosafety Deposit Your Viral Vectors ... cycle. Depending on the type of virus used, the DNA (or RNA) cargo will either permanently integrate ...infect cells with a high efficiency and deposit a DNA/RNA cargo into their targets makes them attractive...measures in a separate, upcoming post. If a viral vector seems like the right approach for your experiment...
  7. Viral Production

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    ... the lentiviral vector, harvesting cells several days later, and isolating genomic DNA. This DNA is then...for in our reported titers. Lentiviral vectors are titered using a lentiviral droplet digital PCR (ddPCR...with serial dilutions of a lentiviral vector, incubated for 72 h, and genomic DNA is extracted. Primers and... . Browse our AAV vectors collection. AAV Data Hub Lentivirus Production Lentiviral preparations are produced... with viral vector manufacturing facilities, such as the University of Pennsylvania Vector Core. Transfections...Pennsylvania Vector Core. In general, titering is performed by the facility that produced the viral vector lot....Empty vector particles can be identified after negative staining and appear darker than full vector particles...
  8. Hot Plasmids: Spring 2025

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    ...Addgene's own empty lentiviral backbones New recombinant antibodies for Glypicans DNA editing with STITCHR...'s toolkit is the empty plasmid backbone: the DNA vector that contains everything needed to replicate ...fusions for membrane display, they recommend the NGR vectors for most experiments. These new tools promise to...very own set of empty, HA-, and EGFP-expressing lentiviral backbones designed right here at Addgene. Here's...launching later this year!  Find Addgene's own Lentiviral backbone plasmids here! Figure 2: Addgene...HA-EGFP Puro (Addgene #236081), then generated lentiviral particles in HEK293T cells with pMD2.G (Addgene...Addgene #12260). HeLa cells were infected with 96 h lentiviral supernatant and selected with puromycin. Puromycin-resistant...
  9. Modulate the Activity of 17 Signaling Pathways with One Kit!

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    ...cloned all the cDNAs into a single consensus lentiviral expression vector and attached a DNA barcode to each...the appropriate cDNAs from other researchers, and cloned them into lentiviral vectors to generate a kit...identified a set of one to three mutant complementary DNAs (cDNAs) representing core nodes that, when over-expressed...
  10. Viral Vectors 101: Gamma-Retroviral Packaging Systems

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    ...Addgene blog Viral Vector Elements The Retroviral Life Cycle Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Use in...about γ-retroviral vectors How do engineered γ-retroviruses differ from lentiviruses? There are a few important... well as the viral LTRs, differ. As a result, lentiviral and γ-retroviral packaging plasmids are not interchangeable...using 293T cells This method is very similar to lentiviral packaging methods. The three components described... polypurine tract; recognition site for proviral DNA synthesis. Increases transduction efficiency and ...found within both the 5' and 3' LTRs of retro/lentiviral plasmids. U5; Unique 5'; region at the 5' end...was originally published in 2018, in the Viral Vectors 101 eBook, 1st edition.  References and resources...
  11. Protocol - pLKO.1 – TRC Cloning Vector

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    ...use of this vector. A.2 Map of pLKO.1 pLKO.1 is a replication-incompetent lentiviral vector chosen by the...TRC-cloning vector with AgeI. Mix: 6 μg pLKO.1 TRC-cloning vector (maxiprep or miniprep DNA) 5 μL 10x NEB...TRC-Cloning Vector Click here to see the sequence of pLKO.1 TRC-cloning vector. The vector is 8901 base...Producing Lentiviral Particles E.1 Recommended materials E.2 Protocol for producing lentiviral particles...-Cloning Vector I.2 Recipes I.3 Warranty information Back to Top A. pLKO.1-TRC Cloning Vector A.1 The ...TRC-cloning vector. Addgene Plasmid Description pLKO.1 – TRC control Negative control vector containing... pLKO derived vectors that may also be useful for your experiment. To see these vectors, visit Addgene...
  12. Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR

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    ...heterogeneous population of gRNA-containing lentiviral transfer vectors, each targeting a specific gene within...synthesized. Pooled gRNAs are then cloned into lentiviral transfer vectors to create the CRISPR library. CRISPR ...use lentivirus to deliver a pooled population of gRNAs to Cas9 expressing cells. Pooled lentiviral CRISPR...gRNA generates a double-strand break in the target DNA, which, when repaired through error-prone non-homologous...amplification. If you've obtained a ready-to-use lentiviral preparation from Addgene, you can skip the steps...publication “Practical Considerations for Using Pooled Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries” (McDade et al., 2016). To learn...2016) Practical Considerations for Using Pooled Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries. Current Protocols in Molecular...
  13. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    ... existing transposon and vector systems and creating an all-synthetic vector that included only the elements... elements. DNA sequences for a desired component are cloned into Golden Gate entry vectors via traditional... into a destination vector in a predefined order. Finally, the destination vectors are used with Multisite... eight entry vectors can be used for each Multisite Gateway compatible destination vector for a maximum...deposited to Addgene, including lentiviral and AAV expression vectors for certain variants. Klapoetke...recognition sites that flank a DNA module in an inverse orientation, so that multiple DNA components can directionally...step, compatible Level 0 vectors are directionally assembled into a Level 1 vector creating a single transcriptional...
  14. What's New in CRISPR - September 2019

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    ...with GeneWeld vectors GeneWeld from Jeffrey Essner’s lab uses CRISPR/Cas9 and a donor vector to create knock-ins...Jennifer Doudna’s lab discovered a new Cas protein, CasX, from metagenomic analysis of microbial DNA from ... tools for your research! This time: GeneWeld vectors to create knock-ins CasX Drug inducible CRISPR/...In this system, Cas9 generates a double-stranded DNA break at the genomic loci of interest and on either...cargo (ex: fluorescent protein gene) on the donor vector. Therefore, targeting requires two sgRNAS: one ...site and a universal sgRNA that targets the donor vector sequence. Homology arms that flank the donor plasmid... Read the paper in bioRxiv Find the GeneWeld vector kit CasX, a small Cas protein, is active in E....
  15. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    ...biosensor affinity for calcium.”  Primary Vector Type The vector type should describe how your plasmid ...indicate type in “Vector Type Other” column. For example, you may enter “donor template vector”. Cloning...deposit kit) with instructions on how to send liquid DNA or bacterial streaks of your plasmids back to us....: mammalian expression, bacterial expression, lentiviral, retroviral, AAV, RNAi, luciferase, cre/lox, .... Choose “high copy” if a sufficient quantity of DNA is produced from a miniprep and “low copy” if special... (prone to recombination in bacteria) such as lentiviral, retroviral, and AAV plasmids, choose the NEB...plasmids containing the ccdB gene, such as Gateway vectors, choose the ccdB Survival strain. For plasmids ...
  16. Empty Backbones - Choosing Your Perfect Plasmid Backbone

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    ...compatible Y2H vector - BD pRPR1_gRNA_handle_RPR1t - gRNA expression empty vector pFA6a vectors - Epitope ...Tet-inducible HA-tagged lentiviral vector for ORF expression pDest-565 - Gateway destination vector for bacterial... - Tet-inducible lentiviral Gateway destination vector for gene expression Lentiviral backbones made by... Tet-inducible lentiviral shRNA expression pLKO.1 - TRC cloning vector - Lentiviral shRNA expression...Blasticidin Mammalian pLX304 - 3rd gen lentiviral vector lentiSAMv2 - Lentiviral sgRNA cloning backbone pLKO.1-...Flag tag; 2NLS; pCDNA3 vector backbone, mammalian expression pENTR4-myc-nuc - pEntry vector that adds a C-terminal...pFastBac Dual LIC - Vectors from the Gradia lab pFB-LIC-Bse - Insect expression vector from Gileadi lab ...
  17. Viral Vector Guides and Plasmids

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    ...Guides and Plasmids Lentiviral Vector Guide | Lentiviral Plasmids Lentiviral vectors are versatile tools...Guides Viral Vectors Viral Vector Guides and Plasmids Selecting a Viral Vector Type Introduction to Viral...Viral Vectors Resources Viral vectors are popular tools for delivering genetic information to cells. These...the host genome. AAV Vector Guide | AAV Plasmids Adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors are commonly used ... Gamma-retroviral Vector Guide | Gamma-retroviral Plasmids Gamma-retroviral vectors, often referred to...Retroviral vectors are popular for making stable cell lines or clinical use. Adenoviral Vector Guide | Adenoviral...applications as vaccines. Selecting a Viral Vector Type Each viral vector type exhibits different properties and...
  18. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    ...categories (e.g., for a lentiviral vector to be used in mammalian cells, check Lentiviral and Mammalian Expression...the vector backbone you cloned your insert into and fill out the appropriate boxes with the vector backbone...backbone manufacturer, vector backbone size, total size of your vector + insert, any modifications you ...Pooled libraries are normally supplied as liquid DNA with all of the plasmids in the library in a single...the help center article, "Can I deposit a pooled DNA library with Addgene?" or contact us at [email protected] any full or partial plasmid sequences and any vector maps. The more sequence data available, the better... was a part of the insert (when cloned into the vector backbone). If your plasmid has more than one insert...
  19. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    ...Multiple Lentiviral Expression Systems (MuLE) Kit: This kit can be used to create lentiviral vectors expressing...into distinct expression vectors using the enzyme BbsI. These expression vectors each contain Type IIS restriction...Cas9 or dCas9-containing destination vectors. Destination vector options include humanized wt Cas9, dCas9...wt hCas9 entry vectors are supplied with the kit, you can clone your own entry vectors containing other...containing vector using Golden Gate assembly, and up to 8 gRNAs may be expressed simultaneously. Vectors for ...Cas9-based genome engineering from a single lentiviral vector.” Nucleic Acids Research 42(19) (2014): e147...to express multiple gRNA from a single construct. DNA and gRNA are not to scale.   Let’s start with...
  20. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...viral vectors and their production, see our viral vector guides . Lentiviral vectors Lentiviral vectors... in-stock lentiviral preps . AAV vectors AAV vectors offer some advantages for viral vector delivery. ...delivery, lentiviral and adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors are the most common. Using viral vectors takes... CRISPR plasmids . Delivery Using Viral Vectors Viral vectors are a great option, as they offer high expression...CRISPR components) integrates into the genome. Lentiviral vectors are a good option for difficult-to-transfect...don’t discuss CRISPR screens in this guide, lentiviral vectors are a common choice for conducting genome-wide.... Both lentiviral and AAV vectors are safe to use in the lab, but AAVs exhibits the lowest immunogenicity...
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