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  1. New CRISPR Web Resources and #12DaysofCRISPR Recap

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    Dec. 12, 2017, 3:13 p.m.
    ... CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9 Day 10: Transcriptional regulation:...contains Cas13 constructs for mammalian and bacterial systems. Plasmids with wild-type Cas13a (formerly...RNA cleavage in bacteria. In mammalian systems, Cas13a degrades only the specified RNA target. Bonus: ...This characteristic probably explains why pC016 - LwCas13a guide expression backbone with U6 promoter has...CRISPR? I certainly didn’t, but now we can with Cas13b/ADAR constructs from the REPAIR (RNA Editing for...and CRISPR Antimicrobials Day 7: Multiplexing and Cas9 variants: CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs...The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9 Day 8: Repair mechanisms: CRISPR 101: Non-homologous...
  2. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    Nov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
    ... eSpCas9(1.1), or HypaCas9. Read more about Cas9 options in our blog post here. Dealing with low editing...version of Cas9 that has been specifically engineered for reduced off target editing, such as SpCas9-HF1, eSpCas9...gRNA and introduced it into your target cells with Cas9. Hooray! Now it’s time to make sure your genome ... product of both an unedited population and your Cas9-targeted cells. Simply upload both trace files to...with the estimated editing frequency of your sgRNA-Cas9 combo. Pro tip: When designing your PCR, ensure ...introduced a donor template along with your gRNA and Cas9 combo and are hoping for homology-directed repair..., with only a few base pairs modified? In these cases, it’s best to do some planning in the design phase...
  3. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...containing Cas9 and the PITCh-gRNA. Step 3: Contransfect the PITCh vector with the vector carrying Cas9 and ...protocol for MMEJ-mediated knock-in of a GFP-Puro cassette into a given locus, just upstream of a stop codon...microhomology to the insertion locus flanking the GFP-Puro cassette. Three double stranded breaks are necessary for...for knock-in: one on either side of the GFP-Puro cassette and one in between the 5’ and 3’ microhomologies...microhomologies (5’ and 3’) to anneal, knocking the GFP-Puro cassette into the locus (see figure below). The double-...of PITCh. The PITCh plasmid contains a GFP-Puro cassette flanked by 5' and 3' microhomology and PITCh-gRNA...plasmic is cotransfected with a plasmid carrying Cas9, the PITCh-gRNA, and the locus-specifc gRNA. The...
  4. Hot Plasmids September 2018 - Optogenetics, RNA Localization, Fluorescent Protein, and Base-editing Tools

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    Sept. 18, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...Harris lab showed that human APOBEC3A-Cas9n-UGI and APOBEC3B-Cas9n-UGI base editing complexes are more ...contributed by Klaus Wanisch  Listen to the optogenetics podcast segment LOVTRAP is an optogenetic system that ...contributed by Tyler Ford  Listen to the riboglow podcast segment Researchers from the Palmer lab at the ...contributed by Caroline LaManna  Listen to the mCarmine podcast segment Scientists are always on the lookout for...reporter for rapid quantification of base-editing and Cas9 cleavage activity Article contributed by Angela ...Angela Kaczmarczyk  Listen to the base editing podcast segment The increasing popularity of single base-editors...fluorescence-based quantification of base editors that utilize dCas9 fused to cytidine deaminases like APOBEC. To achieve...
  5. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    April 7, 2015, 4:21 p.m.
    ...) model consists of a catalytically dead Cas9 protein (dCas9) that lacks endonuclease activity coupled.... Using dCas9 as an on/off switch The multiple scRNAs all individually utilize the same dCas9 protein....modulate dCas9 expression, multiple scRNA transcriptional programs can be regulated with dCas9 as a master...an orthogonal dCas9 protein that will still recognize guide RNA but with a different dCas9 binding module...specific proteins via aptamer domains. Combined with dCas9, this new scaffold RNA (scRNA) will bind to a PAM-adjacent...layered with distinct programs controlled by each dCas9 regulatory switch. By no means limited to the field...applied to effectively change metabolic flux. The dCas9 protein and orthogonal variants can be used as regulatory...
  6. Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences

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    Oct. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...consultants as short-term experts to work on “cases”. Cases present specific operational or commercial challenges...performance, and occasionally being faced with “shifting goal posts” as a part of a case, consulting can...include efforts like flexible staffing on case teams, where case managers are encouraged to use the wider...clients face imminently. Consulting firms deploy case teams, usually with 3-6 consultants, who work on...facing a crunch, and using lessons from previous cases to better staff future teams. As with any highly...become cauldrons on the verge of boiling. On other occasions, clients can be excessively demanding. For instance... critical analyses skills were applicable to my cases. I can directly use my understanding of the molecular...
  7. DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing

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    July 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... found led them back towards Cas9 fused base editors (nCas9-BE), as Cas9 is mechanistically more favored...first thought to enable MBE by using Cas12a fused base editors (dCas12a-BE). However, the poor editing efficiencies...also exhibited reduced Cas9-dependent off-target editing and do not cause higher Cas9-independent off-target...only minimal payloads. DAP array  Although CRISPR-Cas12a, with abilities to process and release its own ...leading the edge of the precision gene editing. CRISPR-Cas9, the key component to enable efficient base editing...would independently generate multiple gRNAs for nCas9-BE, or any other kinds of CRISPR tools, without ...organisms and has previously been used for multiplex Cas9-nuclease editing. Typically, a single array encoding...
  8. Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids

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    Nov. 20, 2018, 8:17 p.m.
    ...lenti-Cas9-VQR plasmid page. Despite their differences, both of these PID formats for lenti-Cas9-VQR contain...resolvable compact identifier for every plasmid. In case these PID formats are new to you, we’ll go through...available through Addgene. Let’s take a look at lenti-Cas9-VQR-Blast, which has the Addgene ID #87155. The ...The resolvable compact identifier format for lenti-Cas9-VQR is the URL “http://n2t.net/addgene:87155” where...n2t.net web address. For the RRID format, lenti-Cas9-VQR is represented as “RRID:Addgene_87155” and the...formats. Let’s go back to our example plasmid, lenti-Cas9-VQR-Blast. If you scroll down to the bottom of this...semi-colons. For our example plasmid it will read “lenti-Cas9-VQR-Blast was a gift from Daniel Bauer (Addgene ...
  9. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    May 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...inactive dCas9 and microbial SSAPs (dCas9-SSAP) which insert genes in a cleavage free manner. The dCas9-SSAP...cleavage-free dCas9-based gene editor using microbial SSAPs. Image from Wang, et al, 2022.  Find dCas9-SSAP...Cre-mediated AAV Targeted Evolution method (M-CREATE) dCas9-SSAP with reduced error rate for long sequence knock-ins... https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-021-00969-4.   dCas9-SSAP with reduced error rate for long sequence knock-ins...Wilson Le Cong’s lab has developed a method using dCas9-SSAP to knock-in long sequences with reduced risks...of up to 20%, comparable to commonly used CRISPR/Cas9 methods for large inserts. However, this system ...in comparison to the 62-90% error rate seen with Cas9 editors. The lab believes that this system could...
  10. Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells

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    April 6, 2017, 1:02 p.m.
    ...interest. To get the molecular components of CRISPR/Cas9 (Cas9 protein and the crRNA-tracrRNA complex) and the...accurately as possible. This is especially true in the case of protein tagging to elucidate cellular structures...regulatory control. But even with the advent of CRISPR/Cas9 technology, inserting large tags into a precise ...We’ve created and tested plasmids that use CRISPR/Cas9 to endogenously tag a wide variety of genes with...process following the double strand break CRISPR/Cas9 makes at the target site. The whole segment—a GFP...the plasmid from being cut and destroyed by CRISPR/Cas9 during transfection. Making the double strand break...the fluorescent tag to the cells, we used CRISPR/Cas9 to make a precise cut in the genome near either ...
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