Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox
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...fused to a transcriptional repressor to your gene of interest. It will inhibit transcription instead of...stranded RNA molecules that degrade target mRNA transcripts. When transiently introduced, they can deplete...that, too! CRISPR activators (CRISPRa) are transcriptional activators fused to a dead Cas9. The system...tetracycline or one of its analogs will induce these transcriptional changes, and expression is tunable by titration...expression goes back to baseline) and occurs at the transcriptional level.
Fig. 2 Tetracycline...post-translational level, unlike most of the other mechanisms described.
Fig. 3 dTag mechanism of protein degradation...