Plan Your Experiment
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...for a given experiment. In the table below, we highlight the most common categories of genetic manipulations...joining (NHEJ) at the cut site Cas9 or Cas9 nickase High-fidelity Cas enzymes increase specificity Dual-nickase...editors Editing efficiency can be low, but generally higher than HDR pegRNA optimization can be challenging...location. Positioning your chosen Cas enzyme at the right spot within the genome relies on proper gRNA design...design a donor DNA to have the appropriate left and right homology arms. See Addgene's HDR blog post for more...guides that target closer to the edit site yield higher editing efficiencies. The template sequences can...specificity, consider using an engineered Cas enzyme with higher fidelity. In addition to off-target activity, it...