What's New in CRISPR - May 2019
Type
Blog Post
Published
May 28, 2019, 12:49 p.m.
...tethering of DNA template to Cas9
SECURE base editors
Nme2Cas9
CRISPR interference in Candida albicans
E. coli...SECURE base editors
All-in-one AAV delivery of Nme2Cas9 with gRNA cassette
Erik Sontheimer’s lab identified...identified a Cas9 protein from Neisseria meningitidis, Nme2Cas9, that recognizes a simple dinucleotide PAM (N4CC...high target site density (average every 8 bp). Nme2Cas9 is also small enough that it can be packaged into... into AAV. The lab used single-AAV delivery of Nme2Cas9 and the sgRNA to demonstrate efficient editing....
Read the paper in Molecular Cell
Find the Nme2Cas9 All-in-One AAV constructs
CRISPR interference...