CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization
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... locus, and to do so in vivo. Catalytically dead Cas9 (dCas9) cannot induce gene editing, but it retains...multiple loci in distinct colors. To create a colorful Cas9 toolbox, Ma et al. turned to SpCas9 and its orthologs...success of Ma et al.’s approach, fluorescently labeled Cas9’s come with a number of limitations. Since color...by PAM sequence, each color requires a different Cas9 ortholog, and the target sequence must be located...genome editing. If used with catalytically active Cas9, the short, CRISPRainbow gRNA will permit labeling...publication at Addgene.
4. Kiani, Samira, et al. “Cas9 gRNA engineering for genome editing, activation ...