CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair
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...double-strand break (DSB). DSBs can be caused by intracellular factors such as nucleases and reactive oxygen...vertically at the orange arrows). If resolved dissimilarly (e.g. one junction is resolved on the crossing...thus dsDNA plasmids are generally preferred for large insertions such as fluorescent proteins or selection...arms between 500-1000 bps. HDR efficiency with circular plasmid templates is generally low; to increase...cerevisiae. Paques F and Haber JE. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (1999). PubMed.
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