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  1. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    ...maybe you’re performing a single base pair edit with a prime editor. What next? When generating a knock-in...validating your edit, it’s important to know a few things about your target cells and the desired edits. First,... WT and edited cell lines. Then decomposition analysis is performed yielding a graph of edits in the input...flanking the editing site on either side of the amplicon. Based on the frequency of out-of-frame edits, you ...digestion, indicating targeted edits.   Interested in this method, but your edit doesn’t affect any endogenous...can introduce a silent, passenger edit to serve as a proxy for your edit of interest. Using the same gRNA... precisely estimate editing frequency in a bulk population and also identify edits in individual clones...
  2. A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery

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    ...In this and upcoming posts in this optogenetics primer series, I’m happy to share some of the tips and...driver mice. Current protocols in neuroscience / editorial board, Jacqueline N Crawley  [et al]. 2012;Chapter...approaches. Current protocols in neuroscience / editorial board, Jacqueline N Crawley  [et al]. 2013;4(435...
  3. Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery

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    ...CRISPR genome editing has quickly become a popular system for in vitro and germline genome editing, but in ...packaging limit. For CRISPR-based RNA editing, the REPAIR (RNA Editing for Programmable A to I Replacement... to deliver larger cargo such as base editors and prime editors. While using AAV to deliver large transgenes...in vivo gene editing approaches have been limited by problems with Cas9 delivery. Adeno-associated viral...studies. One of the pitfalls of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing is the potential for off-target effects. To compare...AAV8. Since the efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing varies across targets, they tested two genes in...proteins. The Sontheimer lab used NmeCas9 with AAV to edit two different disease-causing loci in mouse liver...
  4. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - January 2021

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    ...engineered prime editors to expand their PAM flexibility. Find the engineered prime editors here A lentiviral... variant (microABEI744) has improved on-target editing efficiency and reduced RNA-off target footprint...pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24390935/ Hypercompact genome editor CRISPR-Casɸ By Melina Fan The Doudna Lab adds to...discovery of CRISPR-Casɸ, a hypercompact genome editor from the Biggiephage clade of huge phages. In this... Scientists looking for more compact genome editors due to delivery constraints and scientists seeking...
  5. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    ...Off-targets that come from mutations arise from base/prime editing or Cas cleavage. In the case of Cas cleavage...single cell editing events will be on target. Thus, if you isolate/sequence/whatever your editing event outcome...experiment which involves making specific knock-out edits in a gene(s) of interest and has an average off-...putative off-target locations you can 1) determine if editing at those sites would confound your experimental...a specific amino acid or introducing a specified edit). However, if your design does have wiggle room,...sequenced to determine if there are significant editing events, serving as a proxy for total off-target...holds true - the higher the number of distinct editing events, the lower the likelihood of an off-target...
  6. COVID-19 Resources

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    ... is the priming of the S protein by host cell proteases. The S protein of SARS-CoV-2 is primed by the ...2020). TMPRSS2 plasmids - a serine protease that primes the SARS-CoV-2 S protein and is involved in virus...Plasmid Tools Pooled Libraries Other Resources Image credit: Maya Kostman for the Innovative Genomics Institute...
  7. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning

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    ...MoClo, or better yet, a pre-made MoClo kit, is a prime choice for assembling an array of targeting constructs...engineering, synthetic product production, and gene editing that use MoClo, for which many different MoClo ...L. et al. A modular cloning toolkit for genome editing in plants. BMC Plant Biol 20, 179 (2020). https...
  8. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    ...makes the edit A gRNA targeting Cas to a specific locus A target base for editing within the editing window...from the edited population.  Another way to improve base editing efficiency for mammalian edits is to ensure...post: CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13. Finally, the development of prime editing, which uses a different...transition editing Cytosine base editing The beginnings Komor created the first cytosine base editor by coupling...sites for base editing (Kim et al., 2017). For each base editor, they observed editing activity with a... the base editing window, reducing bystander editing (Wu et al., 2025). Adenine base editors The beginnings... base editors (ABE7.10)   A→I (A→G) editing with high product purity and low off-target editing Thuronyi...
  9. Hot Plasmids: Spring 2025

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    ...retrotransposons for DNA editing By Emily P. Bentley For RNA-guided genome editing, think beyond Cas9 with...backbones New recombinant antibodies for Glypicans DNA editing with STITCHR Dynamic protein labeling with TurboCas...system with the pithy name "site-specific target-primed insertion through targeted CRISPR homing of retroelements...STITCHR. STITCHR can make a wide variety of genomic edits — single-base changes, small deletions, and large...
  10. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    ...been edited! Thus, ouabain selection enriches the population for CRISPR edits and improves editing efficiency...available target sites for base editing. For each base editor, they observed editing activity with a minimum ... less off-target editing than BE3, with only a slight reduction in on-target editing efficiency. To further...BE3  SpCas9 (NGG)  Editing window ~2 nt  85175  pBK-EE-BE3  SpCas9 (NGG)  Editing window ~2 nt  85176...deaminase portion of the base editor to create SpCas9 base editors with editing windows as small as 1-2 nucleotides...Coselection with Ouabain New CRISPR base editors The popular CRISPR base editing technique uses dCas9/Cas9 nickase...base editing. Kim et al. used natural and engineered Cas9 variants to develop five new base editors with...
  11. Plan Your Experiment

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    ... Base Edit Prime Edit Generate targeted insertions, deletions, and point mutations using a prime editing...base editing , or prime editing experiments, most mutated alleles will not contain the desired edit. Even...chosen editor. Prime Editing : pegRNAs must serve as both a guide and a template. In general, edits must... of incorporating your desired edit through HDR. Base and prime editing are relatively inefficient methods...distinguish specific edits PCR Knockouts Large insertions/deletions Some prime and base edits Can be paired ...deletions Prime and base edits HDR Can distinguish between homozygous and heterozygous edits High sensitivity...sensitivity (good for rare edits) Sanger sequencing Knockouts Prime and base edits Good for random mutations...
  12. CRISPR Guide

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    ...Plasmids: Base Edit CRISPR Prime Editing Prime editing is a “search and replace” gene editing method in which...another round of prime editing. Figure 6: Overview of prime editing. Popular prime editing (PE) tools include...PEs make complementary edits to opposite strands Prime editing and base editing both offer high efficiency... Liu lab , pairs prime editing with a large serine recombinase (LSR). A prime editor is used to install...done via HDR, base editing, and prime editing, and are often used to change an amino acid, turn a promoter... (< 50%) than base editing (> 90%), while also producing more indels. Prime editing is more flexible than...Plasmids: Prime Edit Large Scale Edits CRISPR can generate large-scale genetic changes, including moving entire...
  13. Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)

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    ...from BRAF-edited and GFP-edited amplification products (BRAF-GFP duplex) and from GFP-edited amplification...genomic edits with the surveyor assay Overview: I used the Surveyor assay to look for genomic edits at the... to detect a BRAF gene edit, simply PCR-amplify the BRAF locus from the edited cells (the PCR product ...band indicates edits in the BRAF gene in the BRAF-gRNA transduced cells, and no such edits in the cells ...difficult part of the assay was designing primers flanking my edits in genomic DNA and doing PCR on genomic...when I set out to make my first CRISPR/Cas9 gene edit. I wanted to inactivate the gene BRAF (a kinase ... To my delight, not only was I able to make the edits without any reagent-grade endangered Martian chicory...
  14. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    ...transition from weak, random binding to precision gene editing requires three major steps: RNA loading, DNA sequence... dark blue.   DNA sequence recognition Once primed by RNA loading, the PAM-recognition residues in...Structural biology of CRISPR–Cas immunity and genome editing enzymes. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 20(11), 641...
  15. Screening for Successful Genome Editing with Digital PCR

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    ... the plunge into the world of precision genome editing. When it comes time to (hopefully) validate successful...joining (NHEJ) (2-5), depending on your desired genome edit. Since exploitation of NHEJ to generate translational...the most common applications of precision genome editing, the remainder of this post will focus on assays...genomic DNA sample as part of a precision genome editing workflow. Digital PCR comparison to other validation...of digital PCR screening to validate your genome edits, this paper provides detailed instructions on how... can be found here. Good luck with your genome editing, and may all your NHEJ mutations be out of frame...Miyaoka, Y. et al. Isolation of single-base genome-edited human iPS cells without antibiotic selection. Nat...
  16. Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice

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    ...bonus benefit of supplying you with primers for validating your edit in mice once they have been generated...to screen them for your desired edit. Good news! Remember the primers you designed to generate your pCAG-EGXXFP...Samantha Young. The use of CRISPR/Cas9 for gene editing has expanded since its adaptation for use in mammalian...We'll have a post that goes into the mouse genome editing process in a bit more detail in the coming weeks...Your gRNAs in vitro at Addgene CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in mice Now that you’ve validated your gRNAs for...researchers first started using CRISPR/Cas9 for genome editing in mice, they would often microinject gRNAs along...Genome Engineering with CRISPR Validate Your Genome Edit Learn about Non Homologous End Joining and Homology...
  17. CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair

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    ... Learn about Base Editing Read 3 Tips to Improve HDR Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells ...and a donor DNA molecule containing your desired edit are all you need to generate a knock-in.   General...details on how "Cut-to-Mutation distance" affects editing efficiency. One important point to note is that...double or single stranded? The size of the intended edit is the biggest determinant when selecting a type...smaller modifications (~1-50 base pairs). Small edits require as little as 30-50 bases for each homology... is generally low; to increase the frequency of edits, researchers have designed self-cleaving plasmids...complementary ssDNA. Easi-CRISPR was shown to increasing editing efficiency from 1-10% with dsDNA to 25-50% with...
  18. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...CRISPR genome editing has made it easier to create knockout alleles in a variety of species, including...times, hoping to produce a mouse with the desired edit. You’d also need to remove the selection marker,...it turned out your chimeric mice did not contain edited germ cells, your experiment would be unsuccessful...promoter activity. To avoid re-cutting by Cas9 after editing, make sure that the repair template does not contain...sequences from their PAMs, preventing re-cutting after editing. How to use Addgene plasmids for Easi-CRISPR You...requiring only 40-60 zygotes to generate a correctly edited founder. Figure 6: Diagram of ovary and ...i-GONAD as a simple method for delivery of genome editing components to the germline. In contrast to standard...
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