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...detect, purify, quantify, deplete, and visualize proteins of interest (Greenfield, 2014). Traditionally,...chain for the antibody and when translated into protein will assemble into a fully functional antibody....encoded in a plasmid. (Right) An assembled antibody protein binds an antigen. Image from Fvasconcellos. ...genes for antibody expression. If starting from a protein sample (for instance, affinity purified antibodies...well in animals because of similarities to host proteins. After the antibody of interest has been cloned...community has created hundreds of useful variants of Cas9. By providing access to the plasmids encoding antibodies... NP, Boeckman JX, Manning CF, Nguyen JT, Bechtold H, Dumitras C, Gong B, Nguyen K, van der List D, Murray...

...that disrupt the protein-coding capacity of a locus. When using S. pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9), potential target... (inhibition) technologies – a nuclease-dead Cas9 (dCas9) is directed near the promoter of a target gene...with CRISPR technology is usually accomplished by Cas9-mediated dsDNA breaks: following a cut, the error-prone...code for amino acids near the N’ terminus of the protein, in order to mitigate the ability of the cell to...for amino acids close to the C’ terminus of the protein, to maximize the chances of creating a non-functional...nucleotides, restricting gRNAs to 5 – 65% of the protein coding region will still result in many dozens ...even more exquisite for the so-called base editor Cas9, which makes DNA changes in the absence of dsDNA...

.... Repair of Cas9-induced breaks by NHEJ As illustrated below, NHEJ-mediated repair of Cas9-generated breaks...factor expected to impact repair is that the Cas9 protein doesn’t immediately release from the broken ...Cas system for genome engineering is the fact that Cas9 can be easily programmed to make a DNA double strand...discuss NHEJ, and how it impacts what happens to Cas9-mediated DSBs in the genome. Non-homologous end...consequently the principal means by which CRISPR/Cas9-introduced breaks are repaired. The following factors...introduce indels. Given the end structure of the Cas9 DSB (blunt or near-blunt ends without nucleotide...population of cells constitutively expressing a targeted Cas9 should possess indels in the majority of their chromosomes...

...and translation of chromoprotein and gRNA plasmids. Nuclease-dead Cas9 (dCas9) protein is supplied separately...surface proteins with a membrane-impermeable biotin substrate (Figure 1). Biotinylated proteins were isolated...genetically fused to a protein of interest or targeted to a GFP fusion protein using an anti-GFP nanobody...Affordable, low-tech CRISPR/Cas9 experiments By Ashley Waldron CRISPR/Cas9 has revolutionized biotechnology...Here's what you'll find in this post: Cell-surface protein labeling tools for neurons and astrocytes Nerve-to-cancer...single-cell RNA-seq data. In addition to unique proteins on each cell type, the cell-surface shared proteome...neurons (CS SPAN) featured extracellular matrix proteins, cell adhesion molecules, transporters, ion channels...

...as a binding signal for Cas9 and this sequence is a strict requirement for Cas9-mediated DNA cleavage. ...of novel S. pyogenes Cas9 variants with varying PAM sequences, 2) the use of Cas9 homologs derived from...2020). Characterization of Cas9 from additional bacterial species Many more Cas9 orthologs have been isolated...number of CRISPR applications. The first non-Cas9 CRISPR protein adapted for genome engineering was Cas12a...them more useful than SpCas9. For example, Cas9 from Staphylococcus aureus (SaCas9) is about 1 kilobase... in length, Cas9 from Campylobacter jejuni (CjCas9) is even smaller than SaCas9 and is also compatible...VQR, EQR and VRER SpCas9 variants effectively double the targeting range of CRISPR/Cas9 within the human...

...is then mixed with recombinant Cas9 protein to form the ribonucleoprotein complex (csRNP, Figure 1). We...approaches to study protein interactions is the pull-down assay, wherein a protein of interest can be ...IP/MS, a target protein is first immunoprecipitated - along with its associated protein complexes - from...using antibodies against the target protein. The captured protein complexes are then analysed by mass ...interacting proteins. Similarly, in ChIP-seq assays, chromatin fragments that are bound by a protein of interest...target protein. Both IP/MS and ChIP-seq methods provide a wealth of information about how protein networks...pre-validated antibody for each target protein. To study 20,000 human proteins, this would be time-consuming, ...

... red at 0 h and back to red at 12 h, and PMA activation induces cFos::GFP-iPAK4 at 3 or 6 h. Scale bar...locations. C) Enrichment of dual-labeled proteins identifies proteins that had been trafficked from the “source...generated a fusion protein called iPAK4 that assembles into a slow-growing protein fiber in the cytoplasm... Figure 4: Time-resolved protein ticker tape. A) Design of iPAK4 protein ticker tape recording. B) HEK...labeling and TransitID Tracking cellular history with protein ticker tape Teaching an old antibody new tricks...recently used phage-assisted continuous evolution and protein engineering to generate seven new prime editors...edits, such as long or highly structured templates. Cas9 variants PE6e–g often had even higher editing efficiencies...

...human MECP2 locus and MECP2 protein, showing mutations corrected by CRISPR/Cas9 in wild-type human iPSCs....JR, Song Z, Nakai H, Jeng S, McWeeney SK, Mandel G (2020) In Vivo Repair of a Protein Underlying a Neurological...Caused by a mutation in the methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) gene, Rett Syndrome is a rare, progressive...Bird lab found that only a portion of the MECP2 protein is necessary to rescue the neurological defects...Goldilocks” principle, in which too much of the MECP2 protein is as detrimental as too little, resulting in MECP2...researchers is how to deliver the precise amount of protein to each brain cell to restore physiological levels...reactivation, RNA editing, RNA trans-splicing, and protein replacement to reverse the impacts of this disease...

...distinguish between proteins bound by the antibody vs proteins bound to the target protein, so it’s important...your antibody is not binding to proteins outside of your target protein. Show suitability for an intended...of a protein of interest. Conveniently, you found a cell line in which the gene for your protein has been...express your protein of interest endogenously and transfect them with a plasmid encoding your protein of interest...expected target protein in a Western blot. You acquire a plasmid encoding your protein of interest, known... the majority of the protein in the sample was identified as your target protein, allowing you to proceed...antibody can distinguish between two very similar proteins. Additionally, they require variable expression...

...the looping of chromatin, the complex of DNA and proteins that forms chromosomes. These long range DNA interactions... of the key steps of the CAPTURE method. After protein and DNA complexes are cross-linked, DNA is digested...1st time CRISPR users Learn how to Choose the Best Cas9 Variant for Your Next Experiment Learn More About... Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find Other Cas9 Variants for Purifying Genomic Regions of Interest...  Liu X, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Li M, Zhou F, Li K, Cao H, Ni M, Liu Y, Gu Z, Dickerson KE, Xie S, Hon GC, Xuan..., Zhang, Y., Liu, Y., Liu, N., Botten, G.A., Cao, H., Orkin, S.H., Zhang, M.Q., & Xu, J. (2020). Multiplexed...co-expressed, the gRNA targets the dCas9 to the loci of interest and dCas9 is biotinylated by BirA. From here...

...enrich for Cas9 variants with activity on non-NGG PAMs, generating xCas9 3.0-3.13. To test xCas9 3.0-3.13...In order to bind DNA, Cas9 and other CRISPR enzymes require a short PAM sequence adjacent to the targeted...problem, researchers have engineered alternative Cas9s binding distinct PAM sequences. Now, Hu et al., ...low predicted on-target efficiency. In cases where Cas9 won’t work, there are other options. Commonly used..., improve targeting in AT-rich loci or genomes. Cas9s from other species, like S. aureus and N. meningitidis...phage-assisted evolution to generate and select for Cas9 mutants with PAM flexibility. In this system, the...multiple PAMs should have a fitness advantage over proteins with single PAM recognition. Created with...

...A549 cells stably expressing Cas9. A549 cells were transduced with lentiCas9-Blast and then selected with...integrated lentiviral vector. Unlike the short-term protein expression observed using transient transfection...lines using lentiviral vectors enables long-term protein expression studies. Moreover, repeating experiments...prepare cell stocks and/or harvest to test for protein expression. Typically, cells transduced with lower...particles. Incubate the cells with the virus for 48–72 h. Gently aspirate the media from the cells. Add 1.5...formed by expansion of single cells for 13 days. lentiCas9-Blast was a gift from Feng Zhang (Addgene plasmid...

...yellow fluorescent protein mGold2 By Mike Lacy Get your sunglasses — these proteins are bright! Most current... third of the size of Cas9). Figure 2: Comparison of TnpB (A) and Cas9 (B) genome editors. Effector...post: Bright and photostable yellow fluorescent protein mGold2 Viral delivery of TnpB for plant genome ... current yellow fluorescent proteins tend to photobleach rapidly, which hinders their use for long-term...recently developed a pair of new yellow fluorescent proteins: mGold2s and mGold2t (Lee & Lai, et al., 2025)...or mCitrine, or if existing yellow fluorescent proteins just haven’t met your needs, consider trying mGold2s...2025). Bright and photostable yellow fluorescent proteins for extended imaging. Nature Communications, 16...

... the optimal knockdown of the protein target will depend on the protein turnover rate. If you need a more...suppress the expression of many related proteins, not just your protein of interest, which can affect your ... levels of the target protein. It may only be able to detect the target protein at the high levels caused...endogenous levels (Laflamme et al., 2019). CRISPR-Cas9 approaches are commonly used to produce KO cell ...robust approach to antibody validation. If your protein of interest is essential to the cell’s function...RNA level The knockdown is not efficient at the protein level at the timepoint studied Off-target activities... by RT-qPCR, and potentially the need to study protein expression at multiple timepoints. When the target...

... to use variants of Cas9, like split Cas9, or a smaller Cas9 ortholog like SaCas9. You could even venture...at double-stranded break points caused by CRISPR-Cas9 editing. The good news is that this integration ...approximately 4.7 kb — which means that when using Cas9, you’re already almost out of space! Don’t let this... you have one AAV vector dedicated to expressing Cas9, while the other houses the gRNA and scaffold. If...venture away from the comfort of Cas9, and opt for a completely different Cas effector, like Cas12a (Cpf1...tissues, eliminating the need to deliver the Cas protein altogether. Platforming AAV Interest in interrogating...s41467-019-12449-2 Pupo, A., Fernández, A., Low, S. H., François, A., Suárez-Amarán, L., & Samulski, R. ...

...how protein turnover is regulated in neurons. Protein turnover is the combined effect of protein synthesis...visualization of the location of the protein-protein interaction. To study protein levels in situ, the Schumann...you visualize protein turnover within a neuron? For my PhD I studied a synaptic protein that is linked...control the abundance of proteins in cells. Homeostatic regulation of protein abundance is essential for...visualizing protein turnover in situ in neurons. The classic approach for studying protein turnover is...turnover of individual proteins in situ.  For the visualization of specific proteins in situ immunocytochemistry...visualize the localization of protein synthesis. Alternatively, fluorescent protein tags can be used to facilitate...

...expression of fluorescent proteins in the nervous system. Livet J, Weissman TA, Kang H, Draft RW, Bennis RA...CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing may be the hot new way to manipulate gene expression, but other gene manipulation...Brainbow-1.0 construct contains three fluorescent proteins: RFP (red), YFP (yellow) and M-CFP (membrane tethered...Brainbow-1.1 scales up the system to four fluorescent proteins, with recombination events specified by three ...principles remain the same. The first fluorescent protein in the construct, OFP (orange), is expressed when...invertible segments, each with two fluorescent protein coding sequences in opposite orientations. Cre-...Cre is removed from the system, the fluorescent protein whose coding sequence is closest to the promoter...

... write a blog post about it! Split Cas9 system The Cas9 protein is composed of an n-terminal DNA recognition...fully functional Cas9 upon dimerization. Splitting wild-type Cas9 into n-terminal (Cas9(N)-2xNLS) and c-terminal...activation, the c-terminal cas9 fragment was fused with FK 506 binding protein 12 (Cas9(C)-FKBP-2xNLS) and the...an anchor protein and activator protein to drive transcription. The anchor consists of dCas9 fused to ... the bi-lobed architecture of Cas9 to engineer a series of "split" cas9 molecules that cannot function... the n-terminal cas9 fragment with FKBP rapamycin binding domain of mTor (Cas9(N)-FRB-NES) resulting in...rapamycin-inducible Cas9 for genome editing. Without rapamycin treatment, the Cas9(N)-FRB-NES fragment...

...long period of time. High fidelity Cas9s such as eSpCas9 and SpCas9-HF should be explored to reduce off-target...primarily by frameshift mutations in dystrophin, a protein essential for proper muscle function. Without functioning...are multiple common deletions that maintain the protein’s reading frame, leading to the production of a ...a smaller, but at least partially functional protein. Individuals with these mutations are often asymptomatic...Majoros WH, Reddy TE, Gersbach CA. Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing for correction of dystrophin... vivo genome editing using Staphylococcus aureus Cas9. Nature. 2015 Apr 9;520(7546);186-91. doi: 10.1038.... Long C, Amoasii L, Mireault AA, McAnally JR, Li H, Sanchez-Ortiz E, Bhattacharyya S, Shelton JM, Bassel-Duby...

...last few years, scientists have utilized CRISPR-Cas9 protein variants, Cas13, and Cas12a, to develop simple...has adapted natural RNase activity of the Cas13 protein to develop and optimize the method termed Specific... variant that can also cleave dsDNA similarly to Cas9 (Zetsche et al., 2015 ). Cas12a however recognizes...endoribonuclease activity of the type III-A CRISPR-associated protein Csm6. RNA 22:318–329 . https://doi.org/10.1261/... Gopez A, Hsu E, Gu W, Miller S, Pan C-Y, Guevara H, Wadford DA, Chen JS, Chiu CY (2020) CRISPR–Cas12-...