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... inactive Cas9 (dCas9) fused to a fluorescent marker like GFP, researchers have turned dCas9 into a customizable...has been used for dynamic tracking of repetitive and non-repetitive genomic loci, as well as chromosome ...Editing Other Applications Purify Tag Visualize dCas9-FokI Screen Pooled Libraries gRNAs Empty gRNA Vectors...given region. For example, chromosome-specific repetitive loci can be efficiently visualized in living ... targeted sequences in close proximity. A non-repetitive genomic locus can also be labeled by co-delivering...

...2023). This method uses a prime editor (typically a Cas9 H840A nickase fused to a reverse transcriptase) ...Steensel, B. (2021). Impact of chromatin context on Cas9-induced DNA double-strand break repair pathway balance...Yoon, S., & Kim, H. H. (2019). SpCas9 activity prediction by DeepSpCas9, a deep learning–based model with... and PE5 prime editing strategies) based on a DeepSpCas9 score ranking (Kim et al., 2019). PRIDICT saves.... M., Pallaseni, A., Kuzmin, I., Raudvere, U., Peterson, H., Liberante, F. G., & Parts, L. (2023). Prediction...

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...A549 cells stably expressing Cas9. A549 cells were transduced with lentiCas9-Blast and then selected with...single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel pipette 200–1000 µL single...single channel pipette Ice bucket CO 2 incubator Pipet controller Hazardous waste container Reagents DMEM...DMEM complete + 10 µg/mL polybrene. Mix well by pipetting or inverting the tube. Aliquot 1 mL of cell suspension...formed by expansion of single cells for 13 days. lentiCas9-Blast was a gift from Feng Zhang (Addgene plasmid...

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...classroom Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9 pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering Resources...fluorescent lights. Other experiments require only seeds, petri dishes, and filter paper. Another benefit of using...

...well plate for further analysis. To assess CRISPR/Cas9 knockout efficacy, we have used both Western blotting...200 ul pipettor is set to 200 ul, wiped down with 70% ethanol, and a box of sterile truncated pipet tips...the pipettor, placed into wells, and partially dislodged from the agarose plug by rapid pipetting, as ...rapidly punch out cell clones with sterile truncated pipet tips. Indeed, an experienced operator can pick 48.... We highly recommend the use of an electronic pipettor with variable spacing (such as the Viaflo from...

...   For CRISPR libraries, Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...plasmids, they are generally electroporated into electrocompetent cells to ensure the highest possible transformation...use for your transformation(s). The amount of competent cells you need total and per transformation may...liquid culture, all of the bacteria can grow and compete in the same container, making it easier for a smaller...be its own colony, and will not be in direct competition with other colonies containing smaller, recombined...recommend ensuring the cells used are meant for repetitive sequences (such as STBL4 or Endura Duo), growing...

...single 72h harvest is best for larger genes such as Cas9. See figure 1 for an example of how changing transfection... formation of replication competent lentivirus (RCL). Replication competence can arise from recombination...

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