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  1. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    ... endogenous loci using validated gRNAs from Addgene and well designed homology directed repair templates...cell events Three years ago, Brian Kuhlman’s lab designed photoswitchable dimers by fusing the SsrA peptide...the authors recently used computational protein design, phage display and high throughput binding assays...gene is inserted. It is important that primers be designed to minimize the possibility of dimer formation...platform for imaging and flow cytometry applications Designing customized fluorescent reporters can be challenging...preposterous. Luckily, the Pierre Neveu laboratory designed a new iterative, chaining-based cloning method...the field of all-optical electrophysiology is designing the perfect voltage indicator and optogenetic ...
  2. A Tour of Addgene's Most Popular Pooled Libraries

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    ...the only game in town! Pooled libraries can be designed for all kinds of different high-throughput experiments...elements using golden gate cloning. This toolkit is designed to be used across many species of bacteria. Surface...Libraries has tips on using these libraries and designing screens with them. All pooled libraries are available...CRISPR screening libraries supply a collection of sgRNAs, but they may or may not include CRISPR machinery... CRISPR libraries In CRISPR knockout screening, sgRNAs guide Cas9 to cut targeted genes, creating mutations...screening are similar to those for knockout screens: sgRNAs to guide Cas9 to targeted genes. In these applications...position, and sequence features in the selection of sgRNAs. Other CRISPR libraries As CRISPR technologies ...
  3. Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale Functional Screens

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    ...first generation of CRISPR-Cas9 plasmids were not designed with gene activation in mind. “We had not managed...from the structure to guide and improve activator design,” she said. “Before it was a little like tapping...instead of at the protein’s C terminus. With that new design in place, Konermann immediately saw an order of... activator (CRISPRa) sgRNA library uses the sunCas9 system and contains 10 sgRNAs for each transcription...nucleolytically inactive Cas9-VP64 fusion; 2. A sgRNA incorporating two MS2 RNA aptamers at the tetraloop...gain-of-function screening when combined with a compact pooled sgRNA library. Our SAM-mediated screens exhibited a high...transcriptional repressor (CRISPRi) library contains 10 sgRNAs for each transcription start site in those 15,977...
  4. Hot Plasmids: Fall 2024

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    ...promising tool for future structure-guided drug design and studies of protein ubiquitination and degradation...CRBNmidi plasmid here!   Kroupova, A. et al. (2024). Design of a Cereblon construct for crystallographic and...specifically for C. elegans (Cao et al., 2024). The team designed coding sequences for mScarlet3 and mScarlet-I3...recombination methods). By using mCherry for selection of sgRNA plasmid transformants, they avoid M. abscessus’ ...Using an inducible Cas9 expression and removing the sgRNA plasmid after identifying successful knockouts limits... KanR. This strain is then transformed with the sgRNA cassette on a plasmid expressing mCherry and resistance... of the target gene. Lastly, curing the mCherry-sgRNA plasmid leaves an edited strain carrying Cas9 to...
  5. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021

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    ...without end-point sequencing assays.  This tool was designed by putting together the coding sequence of a mCherry...MYC-CRISPR library targets E-boxes genome-wide. It was designed based on MYC-ChIP-seq data from several MYC-dependent...Veening is now available with one sgRNA per operon or gene. The sgRNA pool can also target core operons... cell lines. The Turner Lab Human messenger-RBP sgRNA Library targets human mRNA binding proteins with...operons in other pneumococcal strains. The BARBEKO sgRNA library uses CRISPR cytosine base editors to disrupt...
  6. Tetracycline Inducible Expression

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    ...promoters (sometimes generally called pTet) have been designed by combining tet O sequences with elements like...as much flexibility and control as a dual vector design, but it is easier to implement and ensures that...Lentiviral Tet-On plasmid for easier cloning and design of inducible shRNA expression, with puromycin selection...104321 tet-pLKO-sgRNA-puro Lentiviral Tet-On plasmid for inducible expression of sgRNA TetR H1-2O2 Nathanael...
  7. Harnessing TnpB for Genome Editing: A Compact and Versatile Tool for Your Research

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    ... Vectors The vectors pK-TnpB1 and pK-TnpB2 are designed for plant genome editing using TnpB. The main ...step-by-step guide for using a Dra2TnpB. Step 1: Design the 20-nt Guide Sequence Identify a TAM site (...schematic of pKb-TnpB1 and pKb-TnpB2, and guide design rules.   Step 3: Vector Digestion Digest either...single guide RNA (sgRNA) used in Cas systems. The structure is also reminiscent of sgRNAs, with reRNA containing...
  8. A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture

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    ...domain (FokI). Zinc finger nucleases were first designed in 2005. The DNA-binding domain can be engineered...editors, new amino acid recognition sites had to be designed each time we wanted to target new genomic sites...chasing an anti-villain geneticist named Zobrist who designs a virus that can potentially kill one-third of ... in genome editing is prime editing, which was designed in 2019. It’s based on a prime editor which is... Using an elongated template + guide RNA called pegRNA (prime editing RNA), the prime editor can install...
  9. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...used for gRNA design. Read more about how to design your gRNA . Synthesize and Clone Desired gRNAs Once your... proper gRNA design. While there are some cases where it makes sense to manually design a gRNA, in most...most cases gRNA design software is better and more efficient at designing potential gRNAs for you to choose...selecting the edit type, designing and cloning a gRNA, delivering Cas and the gRNA, and validating the edit... system for Cas9 and the guide RNA (gRNA), the design of the gRNA sequence, and finally how to validate...target and designed your gRNA(s), the next step is to choose how to express your Cas enzyme and gRNA(s) in ... multiple gRNAs is a good idea for most CRISPR experiments, testing multiple pegRNA designs is particularly...
  10. CRISPR Guide

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    ...optimized gRNA for your application (see: gRNA Design Software ). In addition to an optimized gRNA design... of unique gRNAs. gRNA design for CRISPR libraries is usually optimized to select for gRNAs with high ... guide RNA ( gRNA or sgRNA ) and a CRISPR-associated endonuclease (Cas enzyme). The gRNA is a short synthetic...commonly referred to as an sgRNA. gRNA scaffold sequence The sequence within the gRNA that is responsible for...amplify a specific sequence of DNA pegRNA P rime E dit gRNA; a specialized gRNA containing an additional primer...Cas enzyme and a gRNA specific to the gene of interest. The genomic target of the gRNA can be any ~20 nucleotide... between the gRNA scaffold and surface-exposed, positively-charged grooves on Cas9. gRNA binding induces...
  11. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing

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    ...nicking increases indel formation slightly. Designing the sgRNA with a spacer that only binds the edited ...different constraints and affect how you select and design your prime editing tools. Here, we’ll briefly cover...engineered pegRNA” or epegRNA. Although the addition of the RNA pseudoknot sometimes altered epegRNA expression...does just this by including an additional sgRNA. Using this sgRNA, the prime editor nicks the unedited strand...4.0 license. epegRNAs: Structured RNAs with improved stability Traditional sgRNAs are protected from...degraded, the truncated pegRNA can still guide Cas9 and compete with full pegRNAs for access to the target... compared to PEmax with normal pegRNAs, but combining PE7 with epegRNAs resulted in similar or reduced...
  12. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    ...Have you ever designed a CRISPR guide RNA and wondered why it is limited to only 20 bases, or why it’...understand the parameters of CRISPR experimental design. Let’s dive into some structural biology! Major...Once supplied with a guide RNA — whether it’s an sgRNA or a crRNA:tracrRNA duplex — Cas9’s two lobes move...yellow; REC lobe, light blue; bridge helix, purple; sgRNA, dark blue.   The REC lobe binds tightly to ...yellow; REC lobe, light blue; bridge helix, purple; sgRNA, dark blue.   DNA sequence recognition Once ...yellow; REC lobe, light blue; bridge helix, purple; sgRNA, dark blue; target DNA strand, light gray; non-target... and marks the transition back to a DNA duplex. sgRNA, dark blue; target DNA strand, light gray; non-target...
  13. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ...each plasmid contains a unique cDNA. In shRNA or gRNA libraries, each plasmid contains a unique gene targeting...effects of expressing multiple genes at once. A well-designed screen can help you begin to understand what genes...important to a certain phenotype, and allow you to design additional hypothesis-directed experiments. As ...tube. Pooled libraries can be small, if they are designed to cover only a subset of genes, or very large...library from the Moffat lab has over 175,000 different gRNA-containing plasmids). Amplifying and Using the Library...Figure 2: A simplified outline for using lentiviral gRNA libraries in postivie or negative screens. The use...experimental and control cells Generate a list of gRNAs that disappear with addition of the selection mechanism...
  14. Transgenic Organisms, Cas9 Gene Drives, and Appropriate Safeguards

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    ...one mistake can be enough. Reversal drives are designed to overwrite a previous gene drive and thereby...cassette encoding the cas9 gene and single guide RNAs (sgRNAs) with appropriate flanking homology into a germline...don't use a DNA vector that encodes both Cas9 and sgRNA. What if I want to work with gene drives? Then do...organisms but not wild organisms. For example, an sgRNA-only drive will spread exclusively through populations...express Cas9 from an unlinked locus, while a Cas9+sgRNA drive targeting a synthetic sequence will only spread...restore the wild-type sequence (save for the residual sgRNAs and possibly cas9 gene). An immunizing reversal...
  15. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    ...elements. The team designed sgRNAs that include an internal barcode and separated multiple sgRNAs with tRNAs,...engineered pegRNAs (epegRNAs), which add a structural motif to stabilize the 3’ end of the pegRNA. As research...BFP2.     Figure 1: CROPseq-multi uses two sgRNAs with internal barcodes (iBARs), multiplexed using...lentiviral integration, producing a second copy of the sgRNAs. Image reused from Walton et al. 2024 under a CC-BY-NC-ND...occurs on the RNA polymerase III transcript, the sgRNAs were encoded on the lentiviral minus strand in ...of host cell proteins, and modifications to the pegRNA. The Britt Adamson Lab recently used a CRISPRi ...to La binding and stabilizing the 3’ end of the pegRNA, which is not well protected by Cas9. This is similar...
  16. Analyzing CRISPR Editing Results with ICE from Synthego

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    ..., which also includes our CRISPR knockout guide design tool, guide validation tool, and guaranteed editing...those generated by multiplexed delivery of multiple sgRNAs. Since multiplexing is commonly used to create ...helps the researcher see which of the multiplexed sgRNA was involved in a particular edit, and which type...
  17. Modular Cloning Guide

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    ...functional genetic circuit. Level 2 vectors are often designed with flexibility to allow for additional iterations...rapid one-pot, multipart assembly, combinatorial design and expression tuning in E. coli . CIDAR MoClo ...Bacterial Expression Richard Murray 110 plasmids designed to quickly and efficiently build a wide variety...-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vectors expressing multiple gRNAs (up to seven) with a Cas9 nuclease, nickase, dCas9...plasmids including CRISPR/Cas nucleases, base editors, gRNA backbones, and promoters for genome editing in monocots...Nine pFUS array vectors and destination vectors designed for use with the Golden Gate TALEN and TAL Effector... Gateway cloning. This system was specifically designed for generating zebrafish transgenesis constructs...
  18. Addgene's eBook Collection

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    ... for planning your CRISPR experiment and designing your gRNA and how to use pooled libraries in genome-wide...
  19. Adenovirus Guide

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    ...most widely used viral vector platform for vaccine design against a diversity of viruses. This guide contains...Vector Production Cloning Cloning your transgene, gRNA, or shRNA of interest into the transfer plasmid ...be harvested about 7–10 days later. Vogelstein designed multiple shuttle plasmids for different purposes...capacity is large enough to carry the Cas9 gene and a gRNA expression cassette in one single viral particle...but has, however, proven to be very useful for designing and producing rAdV-based vaccines. Adenoviral ...
  20. Lentiviral Vector Guide

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    ... require gRNAs for each target. Lentiviral vectors are a common way of delivering these gRNAs, due to ...Vector Production Cloning Cloning your transgene, gRNA, or shRNA of interest into the transfer plasmid ...replication-competent lentiviral vectors is very low thanks to the design of second- and third-generation lentiviral vectors...plasmids: Transfer plasmid — contains transgene, sgRNA, or shRNA of interest flanked by LTRs; 8–10 kb packaging...
  21. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...cargo into cells. Recombinant AAV constructs are designed by replacing the Rep and Cap regions between the...Vector Production Cloning Cloning your transgene, gRNA, or shRNA of interest into the transfer plasmid ... Cas9 from Streptococcus pyogenes (SpCas9) and a gRNA together into an rAAV capsid is challenging due ...new window) Kwon, I., & Schaffer, D. V. (2008). Designer gene delivery vectors: molecular engineering and...., Schaffer, D. V., & Karpova, A. Y. (2016). A designer AAV variant permits efficient retrograde access...
  22. Gamma-Retroviral Vector Guide

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    ...Vector Production Cloning Cloning your transgene, gRNA, or shRNA of interest into the transfer plasmid ...gamma-retroviral vectors is very low thanks to the design of the plasmids. The genes used for viral vector...(Eds.). (1997). Principles of Retroviral Vector Design. In Retroviruses . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory...Figure 2): Transfer plasmid — contains transgene, sgRNA, or shRNA of interest flanked by LTRs; ~8 kb packaging...
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