Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 6, 2017, 1:02 p.m.
...to endogenously tag a wide variety of genes with GFP. These plasmids are available through Addgene, and...is the addition of a useful coding sequence (i.e. GFP) into a gene while leaving other features of the ...we show an example gene targeted for tagging with GFP at the C terminus, resulting in one edited allele...allele, or gene copy. The coding sequence for GFP is transcribed and translated along with the gene, producing...shown in the example above, we inserted a linker and GFP tag at the end of the last exon of the gene to ensure...matching the gene of interest, a linker, and the GFP tag sequence to be inserted. Created with BioRender.com...Cas9 makes at the target site. The whole segment—a GFP tag and 1kb of homologous DNA flanking both sides...