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  1. Introducing an All-in-One CRISPR/Cas9 Vector System for Multiplex Genome Engineering

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    ...Multiplex genome engineering demonstrated in human cells They used the Golden Gate cloning method to ligate...successfully to target multiple sites in cultured human cells. While it has not yet been demonstrated, they say...Reference: Multiplex genome engineering in human cells using all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector system. Sakuma...

  2. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    ...millions of cells. For every individual sgRNA, you recover a minimum of 1,000 targeted cells to sequence...trying to generate a knockout cell line, with the goal of isolating single cell clones to use for multiple...generate a ssDNA break which can easily be repaired by cells with a near zero likelihood of mutation arising.... a level of, say 5%, then the majority of single cell editing events will be on target. Thus, if you isolate...example, if your goal is to generate a knock-out cell line to perform downstream characterization of, ...

  3. Evolution of Lab Techniques

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    ...Neuroscience at Harvard University. Just as computers, cell phones, and cars become more technologically advanced...gene mutation is the genetic test used for sickle cell anemia (2). Southern blotting, in conjunction with... of the mutated β globin gene that causes sickle cell anemia. The mutation happens to destroy a sequence...conducted on a sample from an individual without sickle cell anemia, two DNA fragments are observed because the... site where MstII cuts. In a patient with sickle cell anemia the enzyme does not cut the DNA so only one...Wai Kan. "A sensitive new prenatal test for sickle-cell anemia." New England Journal of Medicine 307.1 (...transgenic constructs and mice." Current Protocols in Cell Biology (2009): 19-10. PubMed PMID: 19283728. PubMed...

  4. Viral Vectors 101: Optogenetic Tools

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    ...pulses to the subject/cells expressing the optogenetic tool causing a change in cellular activity or gene ...positively charged ions to rapidly pass through the cell membrane and initiate an action potential - a very...such as Na+, K+, and Ca++ to passively enter the cell with the concentration gradient to depolarize it...the concentration gradient and hyperpolarize the cell (Mattis et al., 2012). Bicistronic vectors combine...different wavelength, turns it off, allowing the cell to be excited over a sustained period of time (Gong...affect how rapidly you can activate or inhibit a cell in succession and maintain fidelity with the stimulus...many downstream signaling mechanisms that are often cell-type specific. If it is something you’re considering...

  5. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning

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    ...complex cellular behaviors requires making complex manipulations to cells. For example: in a cell there ...TU, or even an individual part, will behave in a cell. For unpredictable cases, MoClo provides two answers...allow you to study natural genetic circuits in the cell. Natural and synthetic product production A major...biofuels, drug precursors, etc., microbially or in cell-free systems. These pathways typically involve multiple... yield a cellular phenotype, translational output, etc., which can support a larger cellular engineering...

  6. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    ...Deletions in Human Embryonic Stem Cells Using Type I CRISPR-Cas. Molecular Cell, 74(5): 936-950.e5 (2019). 10.1016...a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system. Cell, 163(3): 759-771 (2015). 10.1016/j.cell.2015.09.038 Harrington, B., ... Cas13 are 1). non-specific RNA cleavage and 2). cell toxicity. Cas7-11 does not display collateral RNA...cleavage and is significantly less toxic to mammalian cells than Cas13 (likely due to the lack of collateral...

  7. Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR

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    ...ssODN repair template in induced pluripotent stem cells made from the patient. With the first gRNA, they...homology-directed repair (HDR) taking place in 41.2% of edited cells. The results were even lower for the second gRNA...13.1% targeting efficiency with only 13% of edited cells employing HDR. Ma et al. moved forward with gRNA...babies.” The differences in editing between iPS cells and embryos make a case for conducting research ...analysis is not possible with IVF, as most of the cells are needed for proper development. Ma et al.’s experiments...as whole exome sequencing of embryo derived-ES cells.They also conducted whole genome sequencing in selected...

  8. Rosella: A Fluorescent pH-Biosensor for Studying Autophagy

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    ... Mammalian Autophagy Research. Cell,140(3), 313-326. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2010.01.028. PubMed PMID: 20144757...analyzing autophagy of cytosol and organelles in yeast cells. Autophagy (Greek for “self-eating”) is induced ...radio-labeled long-lived proteins as a proxy for autophagy. Cells are cultured with isotope-labeled amino acids for...fluorescence regardless of its localization in the cell. SEP’s pH sensitivity means Rosella will fluoresce...measurements of macroautophagy and mitophagy in mammalian cells using a single fluorescent biosensor. Scientific...

  9. Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9

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    ... the EMX1 locus in human embryonic kidney (HEK) cells, 11 of these initial mutants retained the on-target...off-target activity at multiple genomic locations in HEK cells. Further testing of two of the mutants, SpCas9(K855A... showed that these mutants are not toxic to HEK cells and that similar mutations can improve the specificity... researchers to make precise edits in mammalian cells and may decrease worries about off target effects... Cas9 in complex with guide RNA and target DNA." Cell 156.5 (2014): 935-949. PubMed PMID: 24529477. PubMed...

  10. Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools

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    ...Nanobody toolkit to monitor retrograde transport at the cell surface Article contributed by Marcy Patrick  Listen...nanobodies to study retrograde transport from the cell surface. Their toolkit includes a set of plasmids...new technologies to quantify proteins in tissues, cells, and biofluids. Recently, Sam Myers, a Scientist...an sgRNA expressed from a separate plasmid. When cells are treated with biotin–phenol and H2O2, APEX2 labels...
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