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  1. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    ...number of cells have been edited. For many experiments, the end goal is to generate a clonal cell line, so...designed your gRNA and introduced it into your target cells with Cas9. Hooray! Now it’s time to make sure your...blog post we’ll explain how to verify that your cells were appropriately edited for your desired mutation...important to know a few things about your target cells and the desired edits. First, you will need to know.... Validating knockout mutations When a knockout cell line is desired, any mutation that introduces a ...input is sequencing trace files of WT and edited cell lines. Then decomposition analysis is performed ...both an unedited population and your Cas9-targeted cells. Simply upload both trace files to the TIDE tool...

  2. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    ...scFvs and T cell receptors and are expressed on T cells to make CAR T cells. The extracellular scFv portion...Bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE®s), bind CD3 on T cells and a tumor-specific antigen, it brings T cells to a ...scFv part of the receptor can activate T cells to kill cancer cells. scFv’s small size also allows for their...recognizes an antigen of interest while the intracellular T cell receptor portion of the CAR facilitates ... display libraries screen antibody genes from B cells of immunized animals, but it's possible to avoid...also allows for screening scFv generated from the B cell antibody genes from diseased or vaccinated humans...produce scFvs in mammalian, yeast, plant, and insect cells, they are most often expressed from a plasmid in...

  3. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    ...both SpCas9 and your gRNA in a variety of mammalian cell types. Purpose  SpCas9 This plasmid expresses Streptococcus...the Zhang lab has tested in a variety of mammalian cell lines. Cas9, of course, is the key component of ... puromycin resistance gene enables selection of cells with the plasmid post transfection. The 2A "self...can be used to transfect a variety of mammalian cells and can be modified for viral trasduction (see the...resistance gene that made it less effective in certain cell lines. This point mutation has been corrected in... your gRNA of interest in a variety of mammalian cell lines. Alternative forms of this vector contain ...Common Ways to Deliver CRISPR Plasmids to Mammalian Cells Resources on the Addgene Website Visit our CRISPR...

  4. Important Considerations When Using AAVs

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    ...transducing the cell type under study. Many AAVs will show significant expression in a variety of cell types, ...optogenetics as tools to investigate the roles of certain cell types in locomotion. We have relied heavily upon...deliver chemogenetic/optogenetic constructs into our cells of interest. Although they have a small packaging...of serotype (which determines which tissues and cells an AAV can infect) can influence an AAV’s value ... tissue? Location (2): Where in the tissue/which cell type? Location (3): Traveling from the original ...AAV5, AAV6, AAV9 Pancreas AAV8 Photoreceptor Cells AAV2, AAV5, AAV8 RPE (Retinal Pigment Epithelium...-vectors/aav/aav-guide. Where in the tissue/what cell type? In the CNS, for instance, there are marked...

  5. Illuminating Choices: A Guide to Selecting Fluorescent Dyes and Ligands

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    ... is technically cell-permeable, its use in live cells can sometimes result in cellular toxicity due to... Dyes that can pass through cell membranes can prove useful for live-cell imaging. Experimental context...Additionally, cell permeability is a critical factor, as it influences the dye's ability to enter cells without...enabled the visualization of both organic tissues and cell cultures, opening biological interiors to many inquisitive...interfere with protein expression or function in live cells. Fluorophore properties: The specific properties...context of the experiment, such as the presence of cells or specific proteins, can influence the choice of...ligands is unaffected by additional protein from cells under certain conditions, which is an important ...

  6. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    ... of cell types in the nervous system. While certain cell types, such as principal excitatory cells and...neuronal cell types involved in neurodegenerative diseases, the Cole Lab selected promoters for cell types...with edited “pools” of cells, eliminating the time-consuming step of single-cell isolation. Agudelo et ...gene. Koo M, et al. Cell Systems. 2016. PubMed PMID: 28189581 Peters J, et al. Cell. 2016. PubMed PMID:...generation Deriving iPSCs (induced pluripotent stem cells) through the expression of transcription factors...the established model for reprogramming somatic cells. A common method for generating iPSCs to express...work are available at Addgene. Kim, et al. Stem Cell Reports. 2015. PubMed PMID: 25772473 Targeting...

  7. CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering

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    ...genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system. Cell . 155(7):1479-91. PMID: 24360272... for Mapping Multiprotein Complexes in Human Cells. Cell Rep . 13(3):621-33. PMID: 26456817 Fu Y, Sander...described CRISPR-based genome editing in mammalian cell culture. Five years later, PubMed lists more than...multiple loci can be easily expressed in the same cell or organism. The ability to precisely target CRISPR...genome edits or double-strand breaks. In mammalian cells, Cas13-ADAR2 does not require a specific flanking...proteins can be used to image genomic loci in live cells. RNA targeting : Cas13 enzymes target RNA rather...non-specific cleavage does not occur in mammalian cells. Purify : Epitope-tagged dCas9 can also be used ...

  8. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

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    ...degraded by the cellular machinery, leaving a small amount of active NgAgo/ssDNA complex in the cell. As proposed...results of Gao et al 2016 in a letter to Protein & Cell. Update (August 3rd, 2017) THE ORIGINAL NgAgo ARTICLE... guide, it cannot be produced from a plasmid in cells. Additionally, in vitro assembly of NgAgo/ssDNA ...dangerous, non-physiological temperature for mammalian cells and one which diminishes the endonuclease activity...guide. Therefore, researchers must co-transfect cells with 5’-P-ssDNA guides and an NgAgo expression plasmid.... Researchers can conveniently transfect/inject cells with in vitro preassembled Cas9/gRNA complexes or...lipofectamine-based method to deliver NgAgo ingredients into the cell, the same method used by Gao et al, 2016 (1). View...

  9. BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development

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    ...the physiological and pathological roles of human cell glycans. Accordingly, she joined efforts with the...aspect of immunology, participating in events such as cell development, recognition and migration, the immune...plasmids to immortalize CDG patient-derived immune cell lines and use these lines to study how immune processes...McMurray is an Associate Professor in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Colorado...evidence of Arg-mutant protein rescue in living cells. The McMurray lab found that low concentrations ...multiple Arg-mutant proteins in living baker’s yeast cells, including Arg-mutant yeast homologs of human proteins...disease-linked Arg-mutant proteins both in yeast and human cells in order to determine the specific molecular features...

  10. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    ...genes essential for West-Nile-virus-induced cell death." Cell reports 12.4 (2015): 673-683. PubMed PMID:... (and multiple) genetic perturbations in single cells. Methods to scale up multiplexed CRISPR systems ...perturbations and applications in functional genomics, cell reprogramming, and beyond. For further details, ...CRISPR-mediated control of gene repression and activation." Cell 159.3 (2014): 647-661. PubMed PMID: 25307932. PubMed...Genes and Genotype-Specific Cancer Liabilities." Cell 163.6 (2015): 1515-1526. PubMed PMID: 26627737. ...Genome-wide recessive genetic screening in mammalian cells with a lentiviral CRISPR-guide RNA library." Nature...Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screening in human cells." Science 343.6166 (2014): 84-87. PubMed PMID: 24336571...
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