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  1. Hot Plasmids - March 2019 - Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins

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    ...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles ...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need... recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.          Listen to this episode of Hot Plasmids! Optogenetic...Grefen and Blatt, 2012). The 2in1 Plasmid Toolkit consists of 4 plasmid toolkits generated with 4 different...deposited the resulting optogenetic plasmid tools which includes plasmids encoding a fusion between cPYP and... It works with the S. pyogenes Cas9, dCas9-effector fusions, and xCas9, and requires no additional chemicals...Optogenetic control of CRISPR-Cas9 by CASANOVA Article contributed by Cary Valley  Listen to the anti-CRISPR...
  2. Hot Plasmids - February 2022

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    ...subset of the new plasmids and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...need. If you'd ever like to write about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.  Here's what you'...CRISPR-based genetic screening methods have primarily used Cas9 to knock out genes, researchers at the Genetic Pertubation... a single expression cassette is advantageous to Cas9’s larger expression requirements (Figure 1), but... guides. While two guides require two arrays for Cas9, two guides can be streamlined into a single array...-wide library capable of performing similarly to Cas9 screens in a compacted library. Overall, Cas12a’...
  3. Kiran Musunuru on the Newest TALEN Genome-Editing System

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    ... kit to CRISPR/Cas9? When would you choose one or the other? Musunuru: The CRISPR/Cas9 system is easier...kit includes 834 plasmids for the pieces you need to assemble. Our system for CRISPR/Cas9 (also available...two plasmids. In many cases, CRISPR may be more efficient. You might often start with CRISPR/Cas9, but...effector nuclease (TALEN) kit consisting of 834 plasmids. The researchers showed they could use their TALEN...makes possible, and how it compares to his CRISPR/Cas9 system. Addgene: For people unfamiliar with this...particular DNA sequence? Musunuru: The kit includes 832 plasmids containing prefabricated pieces that allow you...the genome in rapid fashion. The two remaining plasmids in the kit have the rest of the protein in place...
  4. xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility

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    ...and select for Cas9 mutants with PAM flexibility. In this system, the mutagenesis plasmid (MP6) permits...transcription from the accessory plasmid (AP) encoding phage gene III. The accessory plasmid library contained all...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...
  5. Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers

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    ...of the second plasmid can be done in one day in one assembly reaction. This second plasmid saves you a ...alerts when plasmids become available.  We’ve also had some requests for variations on the plasmids we’ve developed...and Myers for speaking with us! Find the Plasmids: Plasmids for protein tagging with CRISPR Additional...efficiently, they’ve recently adapted the CRISPR/Cas9 system for protein tagging. We spoke with Mendenhall... available at Addgene. For more details on the plasmids that are currently available along with detailed...system, what we are doing is adding in a second plasmid to target an epitope tag onto the transcription...second vector is a homology directed repair donor plasmid with homology arms and a selection marker. If things...
  6. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    ... enzyme with a fully active Cas9 enzyme. PE-Cas9 comprises an active Cas9 fused to the reverse transcriptase...CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids Topics: CRISPR, Other CRISPR... where we highlight a few of the newest CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. If you want to read more...will cover: Miniature CRISPR-Cas systems SEND plasmids Prime editing improvements Miniature CRISPR-Cas...drawback to the commonly used S. pyogenes CRISPR/Cas9 system is that it is too large to be effectively...CasMINI system is less than half the size of the Cas9 or Cas12a based systems, making it well suited for...Read the paper in Molecular Cell Find the CasMINI plasmids Efficient CRISPR editing with a hypercompact ...
  7. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    ...express both SpCas9 and your gRNA in a variety of mammalian cell types. Purpose  SpCas9 This plasmid expresses...sure, as is obvious from our most requested plasmid, SpCas9 is still going strong as the basis for many...without further ado, the most request plasmid in 2016 was... pSpCas9(BB)-2A-Puro (PX459) V2.0       Similar...the top requested plasmid from 2016 is an expression vector for CRISPR nuclease, SpCas9 from the Zhang Lab...sequence as directed by a gRNA. 2A-Puro In this plasmid, SpCas9 is fused to the puromycin resistance gene through... V2.0. pSpCas9(BB)-2A-Puro (PX459) V2.0: What's not in the name? Not included in this plasmid's name are...expresses Streptococcus pyogenes (Sp) Cas9 from a Cbh promoter. Cbh is a modified version of CAG promoter that...
  8. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    ...Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (Sa-Cas) and deposited plasmid IF311: pMAGIC (R4-R3) NLS-Sa dCas9-NLS-LSD1. LSD1 ...types. They have also fused LSD1 to x-Cas9(3.7). x-Cas9(3.7) is a SpCas9 mutant that exhibits increased PAM... Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Cas9 Activators... created pdCas9-Tet1-CD for targeted cytosine demethylation in mammalian cells. This plasmid is used with...same modifier, Fuw-dCas9-Tet1CD, is available from Rudolf Jaenisch’s lab in plasmid form or as ready-to-use...larger pMVP/pMAGIC cloning system, which contains Cas9 fusions for several epigenetic modifiers, and is...experience with these constructs in the comments! Find Plasmids for Epigenetic Modification   Leah Schwiesow...
  9. CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems

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    ...Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Interested in light-inducible Cas9 activity? Check out ...et al., 2016). While Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpyCas9) is the most used and well studied CRISPR system... study, the labs found that anti-CRISPR prevents Cas9 activity in HEK293 by reducing editing from ~30%...interact with CRISPR-Cas systems such as Cascade-Cas3, Cas9, Cas12, and Cas13 (Marino et al., 2020). Some Acr...ways: Inhibit DNA binding Example:  AcrIIA4 blocks Cas9’s interaction with the PAM site (Dong et al., 2017... crRNA loadingExample: AcrIIC2 interactions with Cas9 interferes and prevents the correct assembly of ... AcrIIC1 binds to the HNH endonuclease domain of Cas9 and prevents target DNA cleavage (Harrington et ...
  10. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...out our CRISPR Guide Find Plasmids for Cas9 Purification Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian Expression ...editing. How to use Addgene plasmids for Easi-CRISPR You can use Addgene plasmids to create a repair template...of Addgene plasmid options for templates - see the example at right using blue flame plasmid pmScarlet_...in Figure 2.  You can also use Addgene plasmids to purify Cas9 protein. The table below contains some ...desired insert (e.g., mScarlet).   Plasmid ID Plasmid Name Tags 69090 pMJ915 MBP (N ... 47327 pET-28b-Cas9-His 6xHis (C terminal); NLS (C terminal) 62933 pET-Cas9-NLS-6xHis 6xHis...pre-CRISPR was very arduous. First, you’d construct a plasmid with your desired changes, long homology arms and...
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