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  1. Hassle-free 96-well Format Epitope Tagging Using Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein

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    June 28, 2018, 3:01 p.m.
    ...and PCR genotyping (Sanger sequencing); use primers flanking the tag sequence and expect a size-shift in...pulled-down and later coupled to high-throughput sequencing to identify genome-wide binding patterns of the...facilitates in-frame insertion of tag-encoding sequences at the intended target site. With the widespread...protein, and a donor DNA that contains the tag sequence flanked by homology arms (Figure 1). In the first...donor DNA (ssODN) that contains the tag-encoding sequence and short homology arms (60-70 bp) is added to...ID(s) as an input query, pick crRNA (guide RNA sequence targeting the gene of interest) and ssODN (tag-encoding... promoter region of both the alleles should be sequence-confirmed for "indel-free" knock-in. Another good...
  2. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...self-transcribing active regulatory region sequencing) that tests enhancer sequences outside of their endogenous chromatin..., and these sequence changes are subsequently identified through transcriptome sequencing. Importantly... due to the variable availability of enhancer sequences in different chromatin states. Alexander Stark...libraries are cloned downstream of a minimal promoter sequence. Should one of these random stretches of DNA contain...its enrichment over input levels using next gen sequencing. The STARR-seq backbone is available from Addgene... genome (the identity of the genes and target sequences can be found here). To use the library, the authors...cells and surviving “mutant” colonies were deep sequenced to identify the gRNAs that confer protection to...
  3. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

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    Aug. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...target any sequence of DNA. Second, NgAgo target specificity is dictated by a DNA guide sequence rather than...the views of Addgene. Addgene performs Sanger sequencing on select regions of all distributed plasmids...First, unlike Cas9, NgAgo does not require a PAM sequence for target recognition, which gives a researcher...sites in a single experiment. Also, the NGG PAM sequence might not always be available at an optimal distance...
  4. CRISPR Activators: A Comparison Between dCas9-VP64, SAM, SunTag, VPR, and More!

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    Oct. 6, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...target specific sequences, CRISPR/Cas systems rely on a guide RNA complementary to the sequence of interest...recruits transcriptional machinery to specific sequences, causing targeted gene regulation. This can be...either initiation or elongation, depending on which sequence is targeted. Performance dCas9-VP64 activation...Repurposing CRISPR as an RNA-Guided Platform for Sequence-Specific Control of Gene Expression. Cell 152:...
  5. Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software

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    July 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...separated cells are subsequently sequenced by next generation sequencing to identify which gRNAs are differentially...then be separated by sorting, and subsequently sequenced to identify which signaling molecules were involved...different “Options”, including adding adapter sequences for cloning purposes.  Press run and wait for...reference library, as well as GC%, reverse compliment sequences, and more. Output_Compact: A text file that describes...name for each gRNA, as well as the suggested gRNA sequence including adapters. Output_UserInputParams: Contains... into your vector of choice using the adapter sequences that you have specified.   Run your screen! ...differentially expressed in the separate groups and, as a consequence, which genes are good candidates for being involved...
  6. CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors

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    Jan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m.
    ...you are dealing with a defective gene, Xm, the sequence of which is identical to the correct gene, Xw,...window ranging from 1-17 bp relative to the PAM sequence (Zong et al., 2018) (see CBE-3 in Figure 3). ...versions of SpCas9 and SaCas9, which recognize PAM sequences other than NGG (Table-1). Type Nickase Cas9...location of your target base in the protospacer sequence. If you do not find a suitable ‘NGG’ PAM at your...editor variant from Table 1 depending on the PAM sequence. Avoid targeting a ‘C’ placed immediately after... ‘G’ base because CBE is inefficient in a ‘GC’ sequence context. If this cannot be avoided, select the...
  7. Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?

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    May 10, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... require DNA sequence-specific binding. Patients’ HIV-1 genomes will need to be sequenced to determine...-cell line 2D10. PCR amplification and Sanger sequencing of pooled samples showed that most of the HIV...sites with up to 7 mismatches to the gRNA target sequence. Kaminski et al. next tested their procedure in...second challenge for CRISPR HIV-1 therapies is sequence specificity. Whereas antiviral therapies target...resistance to CRISPR therapies through PAM or seed sequence mutations. Multiple gRNAs could be used to combat...
  8. Antibodies 101: Monoclonal Antibodies

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    June 29, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...peptide that represents a short, unique amino acid sequence found in the protein, or, are injected with the...epitope, so it’s less likely that this amino acid sequence will be shared across other proteins. Conversely...Genetic drift refers to changes in the nucleic acid sequence of the antibody-encoding genes over time as the...hybridoma. Any genetic drive can be identified by sequencing the heavy and light chains. To circumvent any...
  9. Synthesized by Ginkgo Bioworks, Shared by Addgene: SARS-CoV-2 Plasmids for Many Expression Systems

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    May 19, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Though we’ve confirmed the expected features and sequences in each plasmid, none of these constructs have...plasmids in our collection, we’ve relied on Sanger sequencing as a first pass QC. The lab team manually transforms...mixing this isolated plasmid DNA with appropriate sequencing primers, and hand deliver them to our Sanger ...plasmids we perform our standard full plasmid sequencing by NGS. Addgene’s QC scientists immediately screen...
  10. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life

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    Sept. 22, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...helpful aspect to this app; the user can search by sequence, category of enzyme, or name to discover all the...alphabet on the side of the screen to find the sequence for your enzyme of interest. Lastly, the Tm calculator... set up an optimal PCR depending on the primer sequence and the NEB polymerase used. Overall, while much...the NEB inventory only, the restriction enzyme sequence resource is universally useful. 4. Chemical Safety...
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