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  1. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    ...codon bias. The idea is that scientists can make mutations throughout a gene of interest based on an organisms...) to name a few. This could affect synonymous mutations which have even been linked to some diseases. ...human genes contain a region where a synonymous mutation can be harmful (Sauna and Kimchi-Sarfaty, 2011... Understanding the contribution of synonymous mutations to human disease. Nat Rev Genet 12:683–691. https...

  2. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    ...These off-target sequences may be unintentionally mutated along with the desired target locus. The PAM sequence...positive selection screens in bacteria to identify mutants of S. pyogenes Cas9 that were able to cleave target...PAM binding specificity: SpCas9 variant Mutations (relative to SpCas9) PAM sequence D1135E...human genome. Another variant, xCas9 3.7 has 7 mutations found in the REC2, REC3, and PAM interacting domains...

  3. How to Write a Scientific Review Article

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    ...studies that reported mutations in that protein (including how frequently a mutation was found and the size...frequently each member of a class of proteins was mutated, as reported in various studies. We made a table...could easily see how frequently each protein was mutated, you could see how big the studies were, and you...

  4. New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE

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    ...patient's specific mutations. With a drag and drop approach, however, the specific mutations wouldn’t matter...which can be caused by thousands of different mutations, all found in the same gene. If we only have small...matter – the mutated copy could be replaced by simply dragging and dropping in a functional copy of the entire...

  5. CRISPR 101: Any Base Transversion Editors

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    ...this promising start, the team used rational mutagenesis to produce the adenine transversion editor AYBEv3... edits. Their final tool, ACBE-Q (for an N108Q mutation in the deaminase), produced an average A → C product...and ABEs, they could be useful for saturation mutagenesis, and they provide a strong proof of concept for...empty space. Over several rounds of rational mutagenesis, the team progressed to gGBEv6.3, which was capable...

  6. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    ...engineered by introducing Cas9-mediated frameshift mutations in the gene of interest. The genomic target for...for Cas9 and the introduction of this mutation can be any site early in the coding region of the gene ... experiments may require the introduction of a mutation at a specific site e.g., deleting the catalytic...modification at a defined amino acid to mimic a patient mutation or maybe to disrupt a catalytic residue. Good ...

  7. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    ... with sub-optimal codon usage (Table 1) A few mutations are common to all or most expression strains to...levels including:  ompT: Strains harboring this mutation are deficient in outer membrane protease VII, ...methylate DNA. dcm: Similarly, strains with this mutation are unable to methylate cytosine within a particular... of unstable proteins Tuner (DE3)   Contains mutated lac permease whch allows for linear control of ...

  8. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...first generate your desired mutation in mouse ES cells, select for the mutation and inject the ES cells into... models. For simple knockout alleles or point mutations, the 8-10 month process of conventional gene targeting...PAM; if not, you can add a silent PAM or guide mutation. Designing an Easi-CRISPR conditional allele The...

  9. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    ... are available: wt humanized Cas9, D10A nickase mutant (Cas9n), dCas9 (transcriptional repression), and...recombineering, with 96-99% efficiency for point mutations and 66% efficiency for small insertions. Multiplexing...degradation tag (LVA tag) to achieve specific point mutations in E. coli. gRNAs are delivered on a different.... Yin, Linlin, et al. “Multiplex Conditional Mutagenesis Using Transgenic Expression of Cas9 and sgRNAs...

  10. Keeping Up With CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...that CRISPR's could be used to correct disease mutations, both in mice and in human cells. But that important...genes in one step without producing off-target mutations," Sha was quoted as saying when the news first...blogger Caroline LaManna put it well: "Wow, custom mutations in monkeys already. I know we've discussed it ...

  11. Optogenetics + CRISPR, Using Light to Control Genome Editing

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    ...by blue light (470nm), paCas9-1 induced indel mutations via NHEJ (frequency of 20.5%) and induced modifications...significantly alter the system’s efficiency at generating mutations when activated with light and lowered background...Hemphill et al. demonstrated that the Cas9 K866PCK mutant was indeed inactive prior to irradiation with UV...., 2015   Nitrobenzyl-caged lysine Cas9 K866PCK mutant Genome editing by NHEJ and HDR Jain et al., 2016...

  12. CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More

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    ...non-edited cells to survive have inactivating mutations in the Cas9 or spacer sequence, and these rare...pneumoniae and can be used to generate multiple mutations simultaneously (Jiang et al. 2013). Genome editing...recombineering, with 96-99% efficiency for point mutations and 66% efficiency for small insertions. Multiplexing...they were effectively able to introduce point mutations in P. aeruginosa, Pseudomonas putida, Pseudomonas...

  13. Choosing Your Perfect Empty Backbone

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    ...wild-type version of YGOI to rescue a mutated strain or a mutated version of YGOI to test the different...different phenotypes of the specific mutations. For these purposes Addgene has a large collection of yeast expression...

  14. Plasmids 101: Origin of Replication

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    ...negative regulation and can be manipulated with mutations in the replicon. For example, the pMB1 ori maintains...per cell, while pUC – which differs by only two mutations – will produce as many as 700 copies per cell....for single- and multiple-unnatural amino acid mutagenesis in Escherichia coli. Biochemistry. 2013 Mar 12...

  18. 15 Years of Addgene: The Top 15 Plasmids

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    ...plasmid of all time, but was found to have a point mutation in the puromycin cassette that makes it less efficient...Cas9, this plasmid expresses Cas9n (a D10A nickase mutant) to nick, rather than cleave DNA. Find pSpCas9n...(BB)-2A-Puro (PX459) V2.0. It contains a point mutation in the puromycin cassette that makes it less efficient...

  20. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    ...vivo and in vitro, as well as to insert targeted mutations through homologous recombination. To further increase...protoplasts, Xie et. al observed slightly higher mutation rates than they’d previously reported in protoplasts..., they found that 50% of plants had biallelic mutations at all five loci. This highly efficient multiplexing...
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