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  1. Kiran Musunuru on the Newest TALEN Genome-Editing System

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    ...has two plasmids. In many cases, CRISPR may be more efficient. You might often start with CRISPR/Cas9, ... TALEN kit to CRISPR/Cas9? When would you choose one or the other? Musunuru: The CRISPR/Cas9 system is...kit includes 834 plasmids for the pieces you need to assemble. Our system for CRISPR/Cas9 (also available...effector nuclease (TALEN) kit consisting of 834 plasmids. The researchers showed they could use their TALEN... now makes possible, and how it compares to his CRISPR/Cas9 system. Addgene: For people unfamiliar with...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...
  2. CRISPR 101: Targeting Non-Coding RNAs with CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...Resources on addgene.org Addgene's CRISPR Guide Addgene's CRISPR 101 eBook CRISPR resources More resources on... DNA, CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) and CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) are powerful tools. CRISPRi uses a... for us, CRISPR is an incredibly versatile system that can be tweaked to target ncRNA. CRISPR/Cas9 techniques...unexpectedly affect nearby genes (Figure 1A-C). Find CRISPR plasmids at Addgene! Knock-in: Introducing tags or stop...Bester 2021.    Alternative CRISPR systems for targeting ncRNAs While CRISPR/Cas9 has proven to be an extremely...If the CRISPR/Cas9 system is not effective for your experiments, there are plenty of other CRISPR-based...many protein-coding genes thanks to systems like CRISPR/Cas9 that allow them to manipulate full genes and...
  3. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    ...Addgene blog Plasmid 101: Inducible Promoters Plasmid 101: Repressible Promoters CRISPR 101: Which Cas9...for 1-3 days. There’s also a CRISPR for that! CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) targets a catalytically dead...little while Yes, there’s a CRISPR for that, too! CRISPR activators (CRISPRa) are transcriptional activators... a gene (cDNA) can be done by either plasmid or virus. A plasmid carrying your cDNA can be targeted for...approach - read more about them on our CRISPRa blog! Fig. 1 CRISPR activator and repressor mechanisms...knock out the gene for your protein of interest. CRISPR-Cas9 and a custom gRNA is all you need to generate...knock out. Looking for some permanent knock out plasmids? Check out our Cre vector and Murine LoxP vector...
  4. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    ...our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Find CRISPRa plasmids ...blog Browse our CRISPR blog posts Download our CRISPR cheat sheet Download our CRISPR eBook Resources... for sensitive applications such as CRISPR screening. The plasmids used by the Qi Lab for this particular...recent papers describe the development of CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) tools for neuroscience, including transgenic...neuroscience research. What is CRISPR-based activation? To summarize, CRISPRa uses a nuclease-dead variant... using CRISPRa to target individual genes can be relatively laborious because multiple plasmids/viruses...construct for generating the SPH mouse. (B) AAV plasmids used to express CRE under neuron-specific promoters...
  5. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    ...information on these new CRISPR screening tools, see our CRISPR/Cas Plasmids: Pooled Libraries webpage...CRISPR-Cas resources at www.addgene.org/CRISPR/ to browse CRISPR plasmids, watch informational videos, download...Tet-inducible CRISPR activators and repressor plasmids. (Kearns et al., Development. 2014..) CRISPRs for Xenopus.... 2014..) Our CRISPR-Cas collection of plasmids updates frequently, so visit our CRISPR pages often to... Hot Plasmid list. Other popular plasmids & blog posts @Addgene: The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies...vectors and sgRNA libraries expand upon the CRISPR family of plasmids by offering a lentivirus-based mechanism...Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening. Also, check out our updated CRISPR-Cas ...
  6. dTAG - You're it!

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    ...on Addgene.org Browse all CRISPR plasmids CRISPR plasmids for protein tagging Find validated gRNAs ...1). Plasmids: We generated a series of plasmids that are available from Addgene. These plasmids enable...Addgene Blog Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design...Detailed protocols describing the use of these plasmids are available here. The Methods section of Nabet...cloning procedures used to construct the deposited plasmids. Molecules: We synthesized dTAG molecules by conjugating...terminus should be tagged, the dTAG lentiviral plasmids can serve as a rapid means of comparing functionality... selective degradation of FKBP12F36V-BRD4 using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knock-in, and to evaluate in vivo...
  7. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021

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    ...find all of the CRISPR plasmids available from Addgene, head over to our CRISPR Plasmids and Resources page...   The CRISPR corner By Jennifer Tsang Here are a few highlights from recent CRISPR plasmids. To find...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...Nanocompartments for yeast bioproduction pathways The CRISPR corner New ready-to-use viral preps Mapping antibody...Hutchinson Cancer Research Center developed a pooled plasmid library encompassing all possible amino acid mutations...anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. In the library, each plasmid encodes the mutated spike protein and a barcode...
  8. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

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    ... Request NgAgo Find CRISPR Resources Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background ...sequencing on select regions of all distributed plasmids as part of quality control, but does not perform...genome engineer sharing the stage with much-lauded CRISPR-Cas9 is DNA-guided endonuclease NgAgo! We'll discuss...development before it can truly be pitted against CRISPR head-to-head.  Exciting features of NgAgo First...which seem resistant to Cas9 cleavage (1). Both the CRISPR-Cas9 and NgAgo genome engineering methods have ...unlike an RNA guide, it cannot be produced from a plasmid in cells. Additionally, in vitro assembly of NgAgo...with 5’-P-ssDNA guides and an NgAgo expression plasmid to edit a gene in vivo. Try NgAgo for Yourself ...
  9. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    ... of Cpf1 Type II CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest... is well suited for genome editing.  Find Cpf1 Plasmids at Addgene   Image attribution: Zetsche...is a single RNA-guided endonuclease of a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system." Cell (2015). PubMed PMID: 26422227...Cpf1-driven systems added another option to the CRISPR toolbox. When Cpf1 was first discovered, researchers...nt vs 100 nt.) However, the newly described non-CRISPR protein NgAgo is smaller than any of these options..., so it has the potential to eclipse any of the CRISPR nucleases in AAV-based applications. Get More Cpf1...HDR over NHEJ, so comparing HDR efficiency across CRISPR nucleases and NgAgo is an important next step for...
  10. Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...It seems that there’s a new CRISPR advance or technique published every week! One of the newest applications...hybridization (FISH) or fluorescently labeled TALEs, CRISPR/Cas9’s ease of use and ability to label live cells...understanding of chromatin organization. This fluorescent CRISPR/Cas9-based method is a great step forward in live...chromothripsis). As this study joins the pantheon of useful CRISPR/Cas9 techniques, we at Addgene are excited to see... see what’s coming next! References Multicolor CRISPR labeling of chromosomal loci in human cells. Ma ....1420024112. Epub 2015 Feb 23. Pubmed. Find the plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Dynamic imaging...genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system. Chen B, Gilbert LA, Cimini BA, Schnitzbauer...
  11. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    ...cloning vector. Lentiviral Plasmids -  If you're familiar with the pLKO plasmids you'll note that those are...Actually, these two plasmids from Didier Trono's lab are our two most popular plasmids of the past 10 years...influx of plasmids for reprogramming differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells. Plasmids from Shinya... have 19 different ubiquitin plasmids in the repository. 100,000 Plasmids Shipped! - By 2010, Addgene ...our stride. We shipped our 100,000th plasmid. A variety of plasmids continued to be popular years after...our collection. CRISPR/Cas9 - At Addgene, 2013 will be known as the "Year of the CRISPR." The newest genome...purposes that we had to create a CRISPR page to keep up with all the new plasmids. So far, we have distributed...
  12. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    ...single plasmid transformation, though, a pooled library has hundreds to millions of distinct plasmids, all...anyone who has worked with individual plasmids knows, some plasmids amplify well and others don’t. The size...screening, and validation of CRISPR libraries. The Genome Engineering using CRISPR/Cas Systems Forum- Moderated...Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries- A nice overview of what to consider when using pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries...pooled library, which contains a collection of plasmids in a single tube, or a pre-made viral prep library...but we do distribute several of our most popular CRISPR pooled libraries and one of our most popular barcoding... prepare the libraries for you.  Starting from plasmids requires amplification, verification, and lentiviral...
  13. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    ... Plasmids for CRISPRi are described here: http://www.addgene.org/crispr/qi/ Plasmids described in  ...Programs with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds. Cell, 160(1), 339-350 (2015). PubMed. Find the Plasmids @Addgene: ...Modifying the CRISPRi system for multidirectional control The CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) model consists...Complex Synthetic Transcriptional Programs with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds." Adam has also created a video to...metabolic biofactories by demonstrating the use of CRISPR-based RNA scaffolds to mimic natural transcriptional...constructs to be introduced simultaneously in a single plasmid. The functionality of the RNA scaffolds follows...AdamChinFatt     References Qi, L. S. et al. Repurposing CRISPR as an RNA-guided platform for sequence-specific...
  14. Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery

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    ...Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids ...toxicity. More AAV-based CRISPR systems Smaller Cas proteins SaCas9 isn't the only CRISPR enzyme that’s small...Moineau S (2010) The CRISPR/Cas bacterial immune system cleaves bacteriophage and plasmid DNA. Nature 468:...about Cas9 Variants and the Expanded CRISPR Toolbox Read about CRISPR enzyme Cpf1 Read our Introduction ... and last updated Sep 16, 2020 by Beth Kenkel.  CRISPR genome editing has quickly become a popular system...characterization for in vivo studies. One of the pitfalls of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing is the potential for off-target...liver-specific serotype AAV8. Since the efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing varies across targets, they...
  15. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    ...more of these kits, as there are many options! CRISPR CRISPR-Cas can harness the power of MoClo to expand...repurposed for CRISPR applications (gene insert = Cas9 + gRNA), Addgene distributes specialized CRISPR kits too... made comparisons between CRISPR components expressed from different plasmid backbones. They noted that...comparisons of CRISPR parts. The Fragmid system was used to assess how different lentiviral plasmid backbone...including conditional gene expression, multiplexed CRISPR, and chromosomal integration of larger expression...targetability and effectiveness. Perhaps the most intuitive CRISPR MoClo application is to assemble multiple unique...edit optimization, and more. While there are many CRISPR-Cas libraries and tools available for certain model...
  16. X-CHIME: Context Dependent Germline Knockout in Immune Cells

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    ...Editing CRISPR Cheat Sheat Resources from Addgene.org CRISPR Guide CRISPR: Protocol for Genome Deletions in... Addgene blog CRISPR101: Validating Your Genome Edit How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing...time-consuming, as it only changes one gene at a time. CRISPR-based systems enable gene knockout in immune cells...and in combination with different genes. Having CRISPR systems for assessing genes in defined contexts...Table 1). The four systems Name Function Plasmid Transduction Marker Mouse Strain C-CHIME...  The X-CHIME deposit also includes pXPR_071, a plasmid that leads to higher titer lentivirus preparations...first generation CHIME (pXPR_053). Find X-CHIME plasmids here!   Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow...
  17. CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization

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    ...is not scalable for every locus...unlike CRISPR. Early CRISPR labeling techniques allowed researchers ...PMC3918502. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Ma, Hanhui, et al. “Multicolor CRISPR labeling...fluorescent CRISPR labeling, they took a new approach: labeling the gRNA itself. In their CRISPRainbow paper...Colorful CRISPR technologies are helping researchers visualize the genome and its organization within...visualize genomic loci in vivo The flexibility of CRISPR has improved our ability to target almost every... work of Chen et al., Thoru Pederson’s lab used CRISPR to label multiple loci in distinct colors. To create...Genomic Loci in Living Human Cells by an Optimized CRISPR/Cas System.” Cell 155 (2013): 1379-1491. Pubmed...
  18. Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR

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    ...Once with CRISPR Resources on Addgene.org Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Check Out Our CRISPR Guide Pages...Addgene Blog Check out Our New CRISPR Topic Page Read about High Fidelity CRISPR Variants Target Multiple Genes... updated in response to this paper. Any hint of CRISPR editing in human embryos has been met with a storm...talk about, as it represents another step towards CRISPR germline editing of disease-causing mutations. ...skin, blood and semen samples. Ma et al. designed plasmids containing Cas9 and two different gRNAs, and electroporated...mosaicism. To circumvent this problem, they co-injected CRISPR machinery with sperm into M phase oocytes, thus...whole genome sequencing in selected control and CRISPR-Cas9 injected embryos. In all cases, they did not...
  19. Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!

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    ...our CRISPR resources and CRISPR for plants Bacterial Expression Systems Learn about Global Plasmid Distribution...Addgene-Seeding Labs plasmid grant is a collaborative endeavor providing plasmids to researchers in developing...the anti-phage CRISPR effect observed in bacteria. Learn more about the different CRISPR applications in...Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant Check Out Previous Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant Awardees Listen...scientists who were awarded the Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid grant this year. These scientists work on projects...tolerant plant, Dr. Robertson aims to make use of the CRISPR/Cas9 technology to engineer plants that are able...as the pET GFP LIC cloning vector and the pOKD plasmids. The recombinant Cry proteins will then be screened...
  20. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    ...  Resources on Addgene.org Addgene’s CRISPR Guide CRISPR Plasmids and Resources Resources on the Addgene...engineered CRISPR-Cas9 variants. Science 368,290-296(2020). DOI:10.1126/science.aba8853 (Plasmids available...Cas9 xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility History of CRISPR Cas – A Tale of Survival...sequence for your genome engineering experiment. With CRISPR entering the clinic for correction of disease-causing...landscape. The need for PAM-less editing   Guides for CRISPR are typically selected by the ‘quality’ of the ...available PAM must be selected. When it comes to CRISPR experiments, therefore, you often must make a choice... all genomic landscapes should be editable with CRISPR technology.     Fig. 1: SpCas9 has sparse...
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