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  1. CRISPR Plasmids - RNA Editing

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    ...CRISPR plasmids based on Cas13 designed to precisely edit RNA targets....Browse CRISPR Plasmids By Function Genome Editing Cut Base Edit Nick Prime Edit Transcriptional Regulation ...
  2. New England Biolabs Cell-Imaging Plasmid Collection

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    ...Biolabs offers non-toxic protein labeling systems based on SNAP-, CLIP-, ACP-, and MCP-tags for visualization...-tag, and GFP . Technology SNAP-tag SNAP-tag is based on the human O6-alkylguanine-DNA-alkyltransferase...MCP tags ACP- and MCP-tags are small protein tags based on the acyl carrier protein. Substrates are derivatives...
  3. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    ... for proper base pairing through minor grove contacts, and thus do not read specific base sequences, but...hydrogen bonds and a base-pair size nearly indistinguishable from a Watson-Crick base pair, are joined with...the base pair providing the 3 ́-OH terminus to the ligation) than on the downstream side (the base pair...each differing only in the base at the ligation junction. Thus, all four bases at either side of the ligation...structures, including substrates containing gaps or DNA base pair mismatches (8-11). For some applications, there...there is a need for the exclusive ligation of fully base-paired nicks with no gaps. For example, DNA assembly... suitable probes, LDR can reliably detect single-base differences. The original creators of this technique...
  4. What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019

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    ...plasmids containing these base editors Spatially and temporally regulated AAV-based genome editing In 2016... plasmids CRISPR-based method for cell lineage tracing Valcyrie is a CRISPR-based marker excision method...Communications Find the Cas12b plasmids  Plant base editing with a Cas9-adenosine deaminase fusion Caixia... Caixia Gao’s lab has developed a new plant base editor from an evolved tRNA adenosine deaminase that ...that is fused to a nicking Cas9. This base editor can be used for A•T to G•C edits in protoplasts or plants...the Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (SaCas9). This AAV-based genome editing system is regulated not only temporally...Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience Find the AAV-based SaCas9 genome editing plasmids String assembly...
  5. Lentivirus Plasmids

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    ...when working with lentivirus: these viruses are based on HIV-1, which may require additional lab biosafety...A Envelope VSV-G recommended for the FELIX (FIV-based) system Nolan 22502 pCEP4-tat N/A Packaging Expression... Puro selection. Shih 25737 pSLIK-Hygro 3rd Tet-based inducible shRNA or cDNA expression, gateway plasmid...mir-RUP-PheS 3rd Lentiviral shRNA plasmid (pGIPz based) for inducible knockdown, multicistronic design ...transfer plasmid are size (i.e., a limited number of basepairs of nucleic acid can fit into a viral particle)...
  6. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    ...without undesired bases nearby that may undergo unwanted editing. Just like with base editing, alternative...modified to enable researchers to knock out, knock in, base edit, activate, repress, and even image your favorite...Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9.” Single base pair edits Is the location and type of edit you ... your precise edit without even making a break.  Base editors are dead Cas9 (dCas9) or nCas9 enzymes fused...cytosine or adenosine deaminases to facilitate a single base pair edit. (Cytosine deaminases edit C-to-T and ... the programmed edit within the editing window (bases 4-8 of the protospacer). While this is a small window... desired edit will be performed on all relevant bases within the editing window, for example all C’s will...
  7. CRISPR Plasmids - Parasites

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    ...Browse CRISPR Plasmids By Function Genome Editing Cut Base Edit Nick Prime Edit Transcriptional Regulation ...double-strand break (DSB) at a specific location based on a gRNA-defined target sequence. DSBs are preferentially...
  8. CRISPR Plasmids - Double-Strand Break (Cut)

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    ...Browse CRISPR Plasmids By Function Genome Editing Cut Base Edit Nick Prime Edit Transcriptional Regulation ...double-strand break (DSB) at a specific location based on a gRNA-defined target sequence. DSBs are preferentially...
  9. Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning

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    ... used with a wide variety of restriction enzyme-based cloning methods. Each method has its own pluses ...outside of their recognition sequence, creating four base flanking overhangs. Since these overhangs are not... original plasmid (Option 1) or added using PCR-based amplification (Option 2). Advantages of Golden ...Golden Gate cloning is its scalability. Unique 4 base overhangs can be used to assemble multiple fragments...advantages over other cloning methods. Exonuclease-based methods like Gibson assembly require 20-40 bp of...DNA fragments at a time. As with all Golden Gate-based methods, this system exploits the ability of Type...Bogdanove and Voytas groups described a new Golden Gate-based technology for genome editing which allowed for ...
  10. Neurodegeneration Research Collection

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    ...Acad Sci U S A. 2023 Aug 22. Use a lentiviral FRET-based reporter to study tau seeding in mammalian cells...Cas9 in astrocytes. Endo et al Science. 2022 Nov 4. Base edit human mitochondrial DNA using mitoBEs . Yi ... information on Addgene's collection of plasmid-based antibodies, including monoclonal antibodies, scFvs...elegans. Yemini et al. Cell. 2021 Jan 7. Use a FRET-based method to monitor structural transitions in protein...
  11. Hot Plasmids - March 2020 - base editors, GEVI, MoClo, and optogenetics

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    ...therapeutic potential for the split base editors. Find the split base editors at Addgene. Levy et al., Nature...please sign up here.        AAV delivery of split base editors Article contributed by Jennifer Tsang AAVs...limits the delivery of larger transgenes, such as base editors which have a gene size of ~5.2 kb. To overcome...David Liu’s lab developed split cytosine and adenine base editors that can be reconstituted in vivo to form...sequence to the unmodified enzyme. Each half of the base editor is fused to a fast-splicing split intein ...peptide bond at the split site. Figure 1: The base editor is split into two plasmids and co-transfected... a single AAV expressing GFP. The lab tested the base editors in vivo and achieved therapeutically relevant...
  12. Zhang Lab CRISPR Page

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    ...before the sgRNA scaffold. The oligos are designed based on the target site sequence (20bp) and need to be... into the CRISPR array. The oligos are designed based on the target site sequence (30bp) and need to be...before the sgRNA scaffold. The oligos are designed based on the target site sequence (21-22bp) and need to... of annealed and phosphorylated oligos designed based on the target site sequence (20bp). CRISPR-Cas9 ... of annealed and phosphorylated oligos designed based on the target site sequence (20bp). #60230 - AAV... of annealed and phosphorylated oligos designed based on the target site sequence (20bp). Return to top...activate all known coding isoforms form the RefSeq database (23,430 isoforms) for gain-of-function screening...
  13. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    ...The first base of the 3′ extension of the pegRNA should not be C. A C base is speculated to base pair with...begins with a C base can cause unwanted base pairing (left), while pegRNAs that use other bases in this location...near point mutations to create 3-base (or longer) tracts of edited bases. DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is less...efficiently targets single-base mismatches (left), but “bubbles” of 3 or more mismatched bases can often evade MMR...efficient at identifying these “bubbles” of mismatched bases, enhancing correct editing efficiencies (Chen et... create linkers that minimize unwanted intra-RNA base pairing with the primer binding site (Nelson et ...
  14. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Aptamer Fluorophores

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    ...applications that lend themselves to aptamer-based instead of protein-based fluorophores, including: Environments...course of the next two decades, these nucleotide-based ligand binders would prove to be highly adaptable... few important advantages over their amino acid-based counterparts, antibodies and enzymes, such as: ...many entirely new applications including aptamer based fluorescent biosensors. Aptabeacons Fluorescence...instance, the fluorophore and quencher may form the base of the stem in an RNA stem-loop structure (see Fig...compound malachite green (MG) to create a non-protein based visualization technique. Ultimately, MG proved to...eukaryotes, the Jaffrey lab has since developed new RNA-based scaffolds to contain and stabilize Broccoli cassettes...
  15. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing

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    ... than base editing (in certain circumstances) Current base editors can perform any base-to-base conversion...12 possible base-to-base changes in a single edit. Prime editing is also more precise. Base editors, for...targeted insertions, deletions, and all possible base-to-base conversions (Anzalone et al., 2019). Plus, it...can be over 30 base pairs for prime editing. Since PAM sites occur on average every ~8 base pairs on either...DNA strand, many previously developed base editors with a <8 base-pair editing window cannot edit within... example, typically edit all the target bases within the base editing window, while prime editors make...nucleotides are positioned within the canonical base editing window, base editing has higher efficiency and fewer...
  16. Visualizing Genomic Loci with CRISPR-Sirius

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    ...widely adapted for a wide variety of applications: base editing, CRISPR activation and inhibition, among...visualization tools is CRISPR-Sirius, the brightest CRISPR-based tool to date for visualizing genomic loci in living... Massachusetts Medical School developed a dCas9-based multicolor labeling system to visualize chromosomal...St1Cas9. These fusions localized to specific loci based on the guide RNA sequence. A year later, they developed...et al., 2018). They improved on previous CRISPR-based loci visualization tools by increasing gRNA stability... aptamer insertion in the gRNA tetraloop (a four base hairpin loop motif within the gRNA) resulted in ...loci gave a detectable signal in human U2OS cells. Based upon this, they chose an intergenic DNA region (...
  17. A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture

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    ...the black plague).  Base editors The major drawback of all the endonuclease-based gene editors (meganucleases...enzyme to generate the prototypical base editor enzymes. The cytidine base editors (CBE) use a cytidine deaminase...understanding of the adenine base editors which can help accelerate the engineering of novel base editor proteins....movie’s name is itself a combination of the four bases of DNA – A, T, G, and C. In this movie Ethan Hawke...several ZFNs are strung together, it can read many base pairs simultaneously to increase specificity. This...as CRISPR-Cas editing soon replaced the protein-based DNA-binding domain with a single-guide RNA sequence...the genome. This was soon followed by the adenine base editor (ABE) enzyme in 2017. ABEs rely on a similar...
  18. Adeno-associated Viruses (AAVs) for Genome Editing

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    ...CRISPR-based approaches, several groups have recently worked to enhance the efficiency of AAV-based gene...gene is removed via infection with adeno-cre. AAV-based gene editing compared to CRISPR editing CRISPR, ...more challenging to develop high efficiency CRISPR-based approaches for the generation of knockins via homologous...However, there are important disadvantages to the AAV-based approach that must be considered when deciding whether...experimental approach. First, unlike CRISPR, the AAV-based approach is only able to target a single allele ...the same cell, are more appropriate for a CRISPR-based approach. Second, the AAV preps generally used for...in a given experiment. For this reason, the AAV-based approach requires G418 selection of infected clones...
  19. Ligation Independent Cloning

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    ...traditional cloning methods. In traditional cloning, base-pairing in the short overlapping regions (usually...overhangs of varying length (typically 10-12 bp) based on a specific sequence. The annealed but nicked ...in the reaction, meaning that T4 Pol will remove bases from the 3' end of the cut site until the first ...only the 5' primer is shown here. Note: Use web-based primer design software to ensure a melting temperature...presence of dCTP (not dGTP), corresponding to the first base removed by the restriction digest to create the ...
  20. Hot Plasmids September 2018 - Optogenetics, RNA Localization, Fluorescent Protein, and Base-editing Tools

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    ...  Listen to the base editing podcast segment The increasing popularity of single base-editors has resulted...plasmid that allows for rapid fluorescence-based quantification of base editors that utilize dCas9 fused to ...imaging capabilities. Upon developing a new imaging-based bacterial colony screening platform, Oliver Griesbeck...fluorescent reporter for rapid quantification of base-editing and Cas9 cleavage activity Article contributed...editing toolkit. However, a challenge in optimizing base editing technologies across several cell types is... human APOBEC3A-Cas9n-UGI and APOBEC3B-Cas9n-UGI base editing complexes are more efficient than the BE3...
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