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TypeBlog Post...HEK-293 cells. When all of these viral plasmids are expressed within the production cell line, viral particles...integrated into the host genome? Expressed episomally long-term? Expressed short-term? Answering these questions...viral particles are packaged, when the vector is expressed. Once the design and construction steps are complete...typically transfected along with viral packaging plasmids into a viral production cell line, usually HEK...Then the viral particles do the rest! Downstream expression or integration resulting from transduction typically...desired event. Figure 1: Transduction to expression process. A viral particle enters a host cell,...cell, enters the host nucleus, is transcribed into RNA, and is translated into protein. Is there an...
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Optogenetics + CRISPR, Using Light to Control Genome Editing
TypeBlog Post...the target DNA sequence as directed by the guide RNA (gRNA), while the CRY2PHR-activator fusion floats...) Development of Light-Activated CRISPR Using Guide RNAs with Photocleavable Protectors. Angew Chem Int... in Cells and Zebrafish using Light‐Activated Guide RNA. Angew Chem Int Ed 59:8998–9003 . https://doi....cells to induce expression of human IL1RN, the researchers saw an 11-fold increase in mRNA levels after ...dCas9 binding occurs. Bubeck et al. expressed a telomere-targeting gRNA and a dCas9 fusion protein with three... that would use light to turn on and off gene expression while imparting spatiotemporal control, reversibility...transcriptional activator domain (VP64 or p65). Upon expression in the cell, the dCas9-CIB1 fusion binds to the... -
Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag
TypeBlog Post...as single cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq), now allows scientists to identify the gene expression patterns unique...cell page Find plasmids for reprogramming and differentiation Check out our lentivirus guide Sign up to receive...successfully reprogram. Unfortunately scRNA-seq only captures the gene expression of cells at a single time point... that combines scRNA-seq and lineage tracking to track the dynamics of gene expression and clonal history... making it difficult to investigate how early expression patterns influence reprogramming outcomes. CellTag...single-cell level, thus linking ancestral gene expression patterns with reprogramming outcomes (Biddy et...CellTags were detected over a 10-week period. Their expression decreased over time but they were not silenced... -
Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9
TypeBlog Post...al. "Crystal structure of Cas9 in complex with guide RNA and target DNA." Cell 156.5 (2014): 935-949. PubMed...Cas9 nickase variant, lowering Cas9 expression, and truncating gRNA sequences used for targeting; however... Your gRNA Browse Our CRISPR 101 Series Resources on the Addgene Website Find CRISPR Plasmids Browse...evidenced by all the CRISPR publications, press, and plasmids out there, it’s obvious that CRISPR is a ground-breaking... modified for genome editing, activating gene expression, visualizing genomic loci, and much more. Now...compared to eSpCas9(1.1) and SpCas9-HF1. The HypaCas9 plasmids are available from Addgene here! Future possibilities... (2015): aad5227. PubMed PMID: 26628643. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Nishimasu... -
Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 1: Getting Started with Flies
TypeBlog Post...webpage will have information on where the gene is expressed within the fly, whether stocks of mutant flies...Snapdragon tool helps you select primers to synthesize RNA for gene silencing. Additionally, they have fly collections...of flies for in vivo gene knock down and gene expression. In the next post, you’ll learn the fundamentals...Drosophila CRISPR Resources Deposit Your Drosophila Plasmids ...tools to help you knock down, knock out, and overexpress YFG in a Drosophila cell line. Knock downs in... -
A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research
TypeBlog Post...received over 13,000 plasmids requests for COVID-19 related plasmids. These plasmids have reached labs in...provide synthesized SARS-CoV-2 expression plasmids available for many expression systems: bacterial, yeast,...small collection of plasmids for coronavirus research, including a handful of plasmids that have been in...some highlights of the plasmids shared over the last year and how these plasmids have been used to accelerate...spike protein to improve expression and pseudotyping efficiency. This plasmid was later used by another...circulating and plasmids containing these mutations have been deposited at Addgene. Plasmids deposited from... labs also deposited plasmids for producing COVID-19 diagnostic enzymes. Plasmids in this toolkit include... -
Interview: Hodaka Fujii on enChIP, New CRISPR Tools, and More
TypeBlog Post...vectors expressing tagged dCas9 and guide RNA. The retroviral enChIP system enables us to express the CRISPR...enChIP Plasmids? All Hodaka Fujii lab plasmids Sign up to receive email alerts when new plasmids from ...world have requested plasmids for enChIP through Addgene. Retroviral Expression System for enChIP using... shopping for a wide range of plasmids. The merit of depositing plasmids to Addgene has been spectacular...isolated for identification of associated proteins, RNAs, and other genomic regions. I believe that enChIP...user-friendly and precise. We will deposit the plasmids of these systems to Addgene in the near future...Community Addgene: In 2012 your lab first deposited plasmids with Addgene. In 2014, you joined Addgene's Advisory... -
Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap
TypeBlog Post...genomic site specified by a guide RNA (gRNA) sequence. Users can design gRNAs to induce the break at a specific...co-injection of the targeting vector and a Cas9 expression plasmid will insert the desired genetic tag and marker...as a universal donor plasmid. The CRISPaint toolkit includes several donor plasmids for protein tagging...the first site accepts the sgRNA target sequence for U6 promoter expression and the second site accepts...need 3 vectors: 1) a gRNA vector that targets the gene of interest, 2) a plasmid to specify the reading...allows users to generate a plasmid containing a direct fusion of the desired gRNA to the U6 promoter, and...The Jorgensen Lab recently developed a modular plasmid assembly toolkit called SapTrap to improve CRISPR... -
Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits
TypeBlog Post...conditional gene expression, multiplexed CRISPR, and chromosomal integration of larger expression cassettes ...chromosomal integration and gene expression, the system includes a toolkit to express recombinant proteins within...comparisons between CRISPR components expressed from different plasmid backbones. They noted that backbone...or distance in the placement of plasmid elements can impact expression levels and consequently convolute...Cloning (MoClo) Guide Addgene’s eBook Collection More resources on the Addgene blog Plasmids 101: Golden...modifications which can be especially difficult in alternative expression systems such as bacteria. If your yeast... tools can be used in bacterial and cell-free expression systems, mammalian cells, yeast, flies, and even... -
Bikard Lab - CRISPR Repression Collection
TypeCollection... the RNA polymerase, thus strongly decreasing the expression level. Mismatches between the guide RNA and...range of expression levels. This collection comprises 20 plasmids, each carrying two CRISPR guides. The first... can be controlled using a plasmid‐borne CRISPR array coding for guide RNAs (diamonds) interspaced with... CRISPR Repression Plasmids You may also like... CRISPR Guide CRISPR Protocols gRNA Design Tools CRISPR...From the Bikard Lab, CRISPR plasmid collection for modulating expression levels of two targets independently...arrays to modulate the expression levels of two targets independently. The RNA-programmed DNA-binding ...nucleotides. Together, these plasmids allow to explore the whole range of expression levels for these two reporters... -
DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing
TypeBlog Post...locus of a bacteria host encodes multiple guide RNAs (gRNAs) on a single array to target the genome of...including previous tRNA-gRNA arrays, that rely on an upstream lengthy promoter to express the gRNA array, DAP ...assembled tRNA-gRNAs is placed downstream of a lengthy promoter, which is used to drive the expression of the... the array. After expression, the individual gRNAs are released by endogenous tRNA processing machineries... Gao Lab demonstrated that the tRNA-gRNA array can drive the expression of itself, without using any additional...design examples of using Addgene plasmids hCtRNA_FT (#186715) and hCtRNA_VT (#186716). Fig. 2: ...scalable and efficient in plasmid and viral vectors. In applications when repetitive tRNA sequences must be avoided... -
Nanoblades: Tiny CRISPR Ninjas for Genome Editing Difficult Cells
TypeBlog Post...and Cas9 expression plasmids. These results are in line with previous research showing that the method of...Addgene.org Check out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Learn about viral production...in place of SpCas9. gRNA A gRNA targeting a DNA sequence of interest is expressed in 293T cells and loaded...same guide. Nanoblades also had lower off-target effects when compared to DNA transfection of gRNA and ...infiltrate cells. Options for CRISPR delivery include plasmid transfection, RNP electroporation, and viral transduction...Nanoblades, different viral envelope protein(s) are expressed to pseudotype Nanoblades. The team found that ...types they tested. Interested in using Nanoblades? Plasmids are available from Addgene. Genome editing primary... -
Plasmids 101: Repressible Promoters
TypeBlog Post...to be expressed. These permit exquisite control of gene expression and tracing of gene expression across... basal expression. Co-expression of repressor QS along with QF leads to intermediate expression from QUAS...transgene permits directed expression of that gene in cells that also express GAL4. Usage of this system...UAS to examine the expression of reporter genes, or to combine reporter expression from one promoter with...basal state, and co-expression of the inducer QF can increase QUAS driven expression by ~3,300-fold in ... Shen. “Controlling gene expression with the Q repressible binary expression system in Caenorhabditis ... with transgene or siRNA expression from the other. The Q system Potter et al. from Liqun Luo’s lab developed... -
Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3
TypeBlog Post...Liao, M., & Ke, A. (2018). Structure basis for RNA-guided DNA degradation by Cascade and Cas3. Science,...Additional resources on Addgene.org CRISPR guide Cascade-Cas3 Plasmid collection ...its partner in crime, Cascade. Find Cascade-Cas3 plasmids in Addgene's collection! A "complex" system Cas3...challenging. It can be difficult to ensure comparable expression of all components of Cascade for maximum efficiency... Various labs have designed all-in-one Cascade plasmids — such as the Tomoji Mashimo lab and the Tilmann...efficiency of these systems, though consistent expression can still be a challenge. A multitasking Cas ...a cost — the previously mentioned issues with expressing all Cascade components can make Cas9 easier to... -
Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
TypeBlog Post... [6], plasmid electroporation (episomal) [7, 8] and mRNA transfection [9]. Many of the plasmids used for...four reprogramming factors can be delivered and expressed in multiple somatic cells via various methods....Neurons [32, 33, 34] You can find a variety of plasmids for differentiation here. Transdifferentiation...transdifferentiated in vivo to pancreatic β-like-cells with the expression of pancreatic and duodenal homoeobox gene1 (PDX1...transdifferentiation is usually carried out by expressing transcription factors specific to the lineage.... Davis, R.L., H. Weintraub, and A.B. Lassar, Expression of a single transfected cDNA converts fibroblasts...Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox gene 1 induces expression of insulin genes in liver and ameliorates streptozotocin-induced... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog Post...Tight control of toxin expression is absolutely necessary, because leaky expression of toxin could select...Central PMCID: PMC4862005. Jiang, Wenyan, et al. "RNA-guided editing of bacterial genomes using CRISPR-Cas...Improvement of pCVD442, a suicide plasmid for gene allele exchange in bacteria." Plasmid 51.3 (2004): 246-255. PubMed...introduce a mutation in the chromosome is to disrupt expression of a gene with an antibiotic resistance cassette...in the chromosome, sometimes interfering with expression of surrounding genes. However, there are ways...exogenous enzymes, require multiple transformation and plasmid curing steps, and can generate off-target mutations...a mutated allele introduced from a conjugative plasmid replaces the chromosomal copy. This is a versatile... -
CRISPR Guide
TypeCollection...Science Guides CRISPR Guide CRISPR Guide Jump To: CRISPR Guide Overview CRISPR Basics Small Edits Large...that target RNA instead of DNA enables tracking of RNA in live cells, including orthogonal RNA/DNA labeling... and editing (B) with Cas13. Browse Plasmids: RNA Targeting , RNA Editing Degrading DNA with Cas3 Rather...Repurposing CRISPR as an RNA-Guided platform for Sequence-Specific control of gene expression. Cell . 152 (5),...components: a guide RNA ( gRNA or sgRNA ) and a CRISPR-associated endonuclease (Cas enzyme). The gRNA is a short...conversions using a prime editing guide RNA ( pegRNA ). Like sgRNA, pegRNA directs the nickase to the target...delivering multiple gRNAs using a single plasmid ensures that all gRNAs will be expressed in the same cell... -
Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents
TypeBlog Post...enough to be expressed in bacterial and other cell systems. Since the majority of these alternative reagents...Antibody GuideRecombinant antibodies available from AddgeneBrowse our recombinant antibody plasmid collection...I love Addgene's new Antibody Guide and not just because I helped create it. But while antibodies, as...could take the needed steps to continue where the guide left off - namely, a blog post devoted to the other... of disulfide bonds, monobodies can be easily expressed in transfected eukaryotic cells, allowing for ...Aptamers are not proteins at all. These high-affinity RNA molecules can bind to a wide variety of targets, ...Resources Additional resources on the Addgene blog Plasmids 101: Aptamer FluorophoresAntibodies 101: scFVs... -
GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog Post...ligand-bound GPCRs of interest. The TRUPATH plasmid kit consists of 20 plasmids encoding 14 alpha, 2 beta, and 4 ...inhibition). AAV preps from DREADD plasmids allow you to easily express a DREADD receptor in a specific ...quick guide to chemogenetics Resources on Addgene.org Check out Addgene's chemogenetics guide Find chemogenetics...response? Let’s take a look at a few examples with plasmids deposited at Addgene. PRESTO-TANGO: The ligands...resource called PRESTO-TANGO (parallel receptorome expression and screening via transcriptional output - TANGO...factor from the receptor, which can then activate expression of a luciferase reporter in the nucleus. The ...Bryan Roth’s lab also assembled a collection of plasmids to elucidate the role of 14 of the 16 non-visual... -
What's New in CRISPR - September 2019
TypeBlog Post...Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ...CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid tools...an extensive RNA scaffold and a domain needed for DNA unwinding. They’ve deposited plasmids for active ...for E. coli and human expression. Read the paper in Nature Find the CasX plasmids Drug inducible transcriptional...vector sequence. Homology arms that flank the donor plasmid cargo are complementary to either side of the double-stranded... Acids Research Find the drug inducible Cas9 plasmids E. coli genome-wide inhibition library In the...targeting requires two sgRNAS: one that targets the knock-in site and a universal sgRNA that targets the donor...