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  1. Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium Collection

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    ...genomic variation. These joint efforts will produce a catalog of the impact of genomic variants on genome...Consortium investigators to examine how genomic variation affects genome function to influence phenotypes...Collections IGVF Consortium Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium Collection Read ... opens in a new window) The Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium (Link opens in a... a new window) aims to understand how genomic variation affects genome function, which in turn impacts...perturbs the genome to assess the impact of genomic variation on genome function and phenotype and shares their...
  2. xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility

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    ...work, there are other options. Commonly used Cpf1 variants, with a  5’ TTTV PAM, improve targeting in AT-...respectively. Researchers also engineered SpCas9 variants with alternative PAMs like NGAG and NGCG and SaCas9... in the pool. According to this logic, ω-dCas9 variants recognizing multiple PAMs should have a fitness...promoting survival of only the broadest-targeting variants. For the final round of evolution, they used a... a no-G PAM library to enrich for Cas9 variants with activity on non-NGG PAMs, generating xCas9 3.0-3.13...rate as SpCas9 at an NGG PAM. When they tested a variety of NG, GAT, GAA, and CAA PAMs, they saw that xCas9...confirming the flexibility of xCas9 3.7. Base editor variants with xCas9 are similarly flexible. Like the xCas9...
  3. PCR Applications for Copy Number Variation Assays

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    ... do so using copy number variation (CNV) assays. There are several varieties of these, but in this blog...no one option is perfect, with all this variance in your variant options, you’re likely to find an application...It is a well known fact if a multicopy variant of a gene exists, there must be assays that researchers...small as reasonably possible and set using the variance seen within multiple runs of the standard curve...identify trends in cases where the copy number variation is two or less (Muhamad, 2011). Ambiguous Taqman...Usher CL, McCarroll SA. Analyzing Copy Number Variation with Droplet Digital PCR. Methods Mol Biol. 2018...Chung WK. Quantitative analysis of copy number variants based on real-time LightCycler PCR. Curr Protoc...
  4. Viral Vectors 101: AAV Variables That Matter

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    ... selecting, testing, and optimizing three key variables of an AAV vector: serotype, promoter, and titer...steps in testing are effected by multiple AAV variables.    Serotypes Serotype refers to the different...numbers for context. That’s because the number can vary depending on your route of administration, what ...., Solovyeva, V. V., & Rizvanov, A. A. (2023). Various AAV Serotypes and Their Applications in Gene Therapy...
  5. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    ...single polypeptides that contain the variable light chain (VL) and variable heavy chain (VH) of an antibody...technology. But what about single chain fragment variables (scFvs)? scFvs weren’t developed for another decade... 2013). The linker keeps the C-terminus of one variable domain and the N-terminus of the other domain ...oligomerization of the scFv. While you might assume that the variable domains of an scFv would mirror that of an antibody...screen for new antibodies. To do this, antibody variable domain sequences are expressed as scFvs and screened...for strong binders. Then the sequences for the variable domains of the selected scFvs are inserted into...2013) In Vivo Applications of Single Chain Fv (Variable Domain) (scFv) Fragments. Antibodies 2:193–208...
  6. Antibody Neutralization Response Against Pseudoviruses Expressing SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Variants

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    ...-type. However, variants such as the P.1 (Gamma variant) and the B.1.351 (Beta variant) were much less... the variants? Alejandro Balazs, a Group Leader at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard, and ...vaccine could neutralize many variants, including the B.1.1.7 (Alpha variant), B1.1.298, and B.1.429 (Epsilon...on the variant. The lowest levels of cross-neutralization occurs in the P.1 and B.1.351 variants tested...circulating variants. This allowed us to create pseudoviruses that represent lineages and variants that are...luminescence.     B.1.351 variant neutralization escape The lab saw that the B.1.351 variant was very resistant... distinct from SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. Yet, the B.1.351 variant, which has only 9 different mutations...
  7. Fluorescent Protein Travel Awards - Protein Variants, a Serotonin Sensor, and an Artificial Leaf Replica System

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    ...effects of sequence variants on abundance simultaneously called VAMP-seq, for Variant Abundance by Massively...the abundance of a protein variant library is monitored by fusing the variants to eGFP followed by an internal...Quantifying the abundance of thousands of protein variants simultaneously  With increasing sequencing power...individual’s genome. But when they find genetic variants, what does that mean? Previous research shows ...approximately 75% of all protein-coding pathogenic human variants are decreased in protein abundance, possibly due... due to misfolding. But measuring variants one at a time is time consuming and unscalable.  Melissa Chiasson...Washington sought to address the effects of genetic variants in a high throughput manner. She helped develop...
  8. Immunology Research Plasmids and Resources

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    ...alpha variable 27 TCRAV10S1, TCRAV27S1 TRAV29DV5 T cell receptor alpha variable 29/delta variable 5 (gene... immunoglobulin heavy variable group IGHV IGHV1-18 immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-18 IGHV118 IGHV1-2 ... immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-2 IGHV12 IGHV1-24 immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-24 IGHV124, VH IGHV1... immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-3 IGHV13 IGHV1-45 immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-45 IGHV145, VH IGHV1...immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-46 IGHV146 IGHV1-58 immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-58 IGHV158, VH IGHV1...immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-69 IGHV1-E, IGHV169, IGHV1E IGHV1-8 immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-8 IGHV18 IGHV1... heavy variable 1-C (provisional, non-functional) IGHV1C IGHV1-F immunoglobulin heavy variable 1-F (provisional...
  9. Bacterial Expression Systems

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    ...System Various Plasmids T7/lacO and lacO variants that can be expressed in B. subtilis Various combinations...protein variant (CyPet) optimized for FRET measurements with a yellow fluorescent protein variant (YPet)...protein variant (YPet) optimized for FRET measurements with a cyan fluorescent protein variant (CyPet)...Gileadi containing a variety of tags can be found here . pBAD LIC Series (8-Series) Various Plasmids pBAD (...that come with various epitope tags useful for protein purification. pET LIC Series Various Plasmids T7-...Series Various Plasmids pTrc, hybrid of trp and lac promoters (Lactose/IPTG inducible) Various combinations...Series Various Plasmids pPrpB Propionate Jay Keasling Propionate inducible vectors with various resistances...
  10. CRISPR Pooled gRNA Libraries

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    ...Some important variables include: Type of genetic modification - CRISPR libraries vary based on whether...3rd 5 Varies hCRISPRi-v2 subpooled libraries 83971 — 83977 Inhibition Human Weissman 3rd 5 Varies mCRISPRa-v2...3rd 5 Varies mCRISPRi-v2 subpooled libraries 83989 — 83995 Inhibition Mouse Weissman 3rd 5 Varies Human...136478 & 136479 Inhibition Human Weissman 3rd Varies Varies Human CRISPRi-v2 Dual Guide Libraries 197348...221409 221410 Knockout Human Superti-Furga 3rd Varies Varies Human Transcription Factor Knockout Library ... edit Varies CRASP-Seq Gene KO Library 232069 Knockout Human Gonatopoulos-Pournatzis 3rd Varies 95,893...Library 101926 — 101934 Knockout Human Bassik 3rd 10 Varies Bassik Mouse CRISPR Knockout Library 1000000121...
  11. Antibody Guide

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    ...Single-chain fragment variables (scFvs) contain only the variable heavy chain and variable light chain regions... way to produce antibodies, with the highest variability in antibodies produced. Cells - Antibodies can...cells). The genetic reorganization that creates variety in the antibody allowing for their extreme specificity...large amounts of a single antibody with little variation. Recombinant plasmids - Antibodies can be produced...the plasmid. This produces the least amount of variation between antibodies, allows for the antibody’s ...easily confirmed via sequencing, and enables the variable region and constant regions of the antibody to.... The tips of the Fab fragments contain highly variable regions, shown in light blue and light orange,...
  12. CRISPR Guide

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    ...binding) SpCas9 VRER variant 3' NGCG SpCas9 EQR variant 3' NGAG SpCas9 VQR variant 3' NGAN or NGNG xCas9...LbCpf1) 5' TTTV AsCpf1 RR variant 5' TYCV LbCpf1 RR variant 5' TYCV AsCpf1 RVR variant 5' TATV Campylobacter...out target genes in various cell types and organisms, but modifications to various Cas enzymes have extended...available with multiple Cas9 variants, including high fidelity Cas9s, Cas9s with various PAM requirements, and...Species/Variant of Cas9 PAM Sequence* Streptococcus pyogenes (SP); SpCas9 3' NGG SpCas9 D1135E variant 3' ...understanding of CRISPR biology, introduce the various applications of CRISPR, and help you get started...use, and there are several to choose from. Many variations of Cas9 exist, along with other Cas enzymes like...
  13. Empty Backbones - Choosing Your Perfect Plasmid Backbone

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    ...Mammalian, Varies pLKO.1 hygro - Lentiviral shRNA expression lentiCRISPRv2 hygro - Variant of lentiCRISPR... of interest in a controlled environment under various conditions. When choosing what plasmid backbone...expression vector from Gileadi lab Worm unc-54, variety of worm gene promoters C. elegans vector kit - ...C-terminal 2xFLAG tag in pCS for a variety of systems, including Xenopus HA... Backbones Neomycin (G418) Mammalian, Varies Tet-pLKO-neo - Tet-inducible lentiviral shRNA expression...Thy1.1 - Lentiviral shRNA expression Gentamicin Varies pJL-TRBO - An improved agroinfection-compatible...virus (TMV)-based transient expression vector GFP Varies pMKO.1 GFP - Retroviral shRNA expression...
  14. CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering

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    ... part of an adaptive immune system - utilizing various CRISPR-associated (Cas) genes to not only store...of bacterial genomes, are highly diverse, with varying PAM sequences and number/types of Cas proteins....Pseudomonas aeruginosa . Anti-CRISPR genes employ varied mechanisms to block CRISPR. Some prevent the CRISPR-Cas...specificity, orthogonality, and multiplexibility in various species, as well as the development of new applications...Homology-directed repair (HDR) allows us to create a variety of modifications in endogenous loci with unprecedented... High fidelity Cas9s: Three high fidelity Cas9 variants , SpCas9-HF, eSpCas9, and HypaCas9 display very...specific, programmable platform well-suited for various biological and translational technologies. Biotechnology...
  15. CRISPR Plasmids - gRNAs

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    ...table below lists gRNA plasmids designed to target various genes or genomic regions. It is highly recommended...gRNA sequence exactly match your genomic target? Variation between a given gRNA sequence and your genomic...genomic target may reduce the gRNA activity. The variety in sequence decreases the gRNA activity and increases...increases off-target effect. Which species or variant of Cas9 ( S. pyogenes , S. aureus etc.) was this gRNA...compatible with a single species or PAM binding variant of Cas9. For instance, wild-type SpCas9 must be...deposit process. Want more information on the wide variety of Cas enzymes? CasPEDIA is an encyclopedia of ...
  16. Fluorescent Protein Guide: Biosensors

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    ...that many of the articles linked below include variants with different binding affinities or negative-... Calcium Yellow protein calcium sensor jYCaMP1 variants (Constitutive or Cre-dependent) jYCaMP: an optimized...Int Ed Engl. 2018 Jun 27. Tetsuya Kitaguchi ATP Variants of ATP sensor iATPSnFR1.0 and iATPSnFR1.1 (cytoplasmic...Loren Looger Glutamine FLIPQTV3.0 glutamine sensor variants Visualization of glutamine transporter activities...Glutamate Ultrafast glutamate sensors (iGluSnFR variants) Ultrafast glutamate sensors resolve high-frequency...1720648115. Katalin Torok Glutamate Membrane displayed variants of fluorescent glutatmate sensors (iGluSnFR1) ...pH Superfolder pHluorin pH sensor A superfolder variant of pH-sensitive pHluorin for in vivo pH measurements...
  17. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...expression systems and variables for using CRISPR in mammalian cells. Some of the variables include: Species...tunable expression of Cas9 and/or gRNA in a wide variety of mammalian cell lines Useful for difficult to...modify prior to designing your gRNA, as sequence variation between your gRNA targeting sequence and target...cleavage. The number of alleles for each gene may vary depending on the specific cell line or organism,...to consider alternative Cas enzymes ( see Cas9 variants and PAM sequences ). Once possible PAM sequences...your experimental system. CRISPR efficiency will vary based on the method of delivery and the cell type...
  18. Genetic Code Expansion

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    ... by tRNA variant that suppress the TAG nonsense codon, and tyrU gene replaced by tRNA variant inactivated...can help us understand and evolve proteins for various purposes from therapeutics to biopolymers. Tips...tR4-OMeYRS/GFP* tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase E. coli various unnatural amino acids Mammalian TAG Peter Schultz...Schultz 50832 pAcBac1.tR4-MbPyl PylRS M. barkeri variety of unnatural amino acids Mammalian TAG Peter Schultz...knocked out, tyrTV and tyrU genes replaced by tRNA variant that suppress the TAG nonsense codon). Expresses...knocked out, tyrTV and tyrU genes replaced by tRNA variant inactivated by the truncation of the anticodon ...
  19. Serotype Testing AAV

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    ...Addgene's viral service. Control EGFP vectors in various serotypes for serotype testing: AAV1, AAV2, AAV5...that can be used to validate the performance of various serotypes before conducting larger scale experiments...Plasmid #37825) Description : Ready-to-use AAV in various serotypes suitable for direct injection. These ...Plasmid #50465) Description : Ready-to-use AAV in various serotypes suitable for direct injection. These ...
  20. SARS-CoV-2 Pseudotyped Virus

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    ...information. Plasmids Expressing Spike and Spike Variants Full-length wildtype SARS-CoV-2 spike protein ...D614G change which is present in many circulating variants. The table below lists expression plasmids that...protein (MERS, CoV-1, CoV-2), modification, or variant. ID Plasmid Description Mutations Industry PI Due...Pseudoviruses Expressing SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Variants Addgene COVID-19 Resources and Collections COVID...
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