Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria
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...lab-adapted bacteria because it has been challenging to introduce CRISPRi machinery into diverse bacteria species... gRNAs, and dCas9 proteins. Second, it can be introduced into a broader range of bacteria. Once transferred...., 2019 with permission.
Two methods to introduce Mobile-CRISPRi by bacterial conjugation
For gram...gram negative bacteria, Mobile-CRISPRi is introduced using the bacterial Tn7 transposon system. This system...firmicute gram positive bacteria, Mobile-CRISPRi is introduced using the bacterial integrative and conjugative...Mobile-CRISPRi. The Mobile-CRISPRi ICE element is first introduced into the B. subtilis genome. Mobile-CRISPRi is...into the trnS-leu2 locus.
Figure 2: Introducing Mobile-CRISPRi into bacteria. Top: A Tn7 transposon...