Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells
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Blog Post
Published
April 6, 2017, 1:02 p.m.
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Fluorescent tagging strategy
Figure 1: Gene editing is the addition of a useful coding sequence...plasmid design strategy. A donor plasmid contains 1 kb homology arms matching the gene of interest, a ...Institute website at alleninstitute.org.
References
1. Roberts, Brock, et al. "Systematic gene tagging using... copy. The coding sequence for GFP is transcribed and translated along with the gene, producing both a...exon of the gene to ensure it would be transcribed and translated. For an N-terminally tagged protein, ...destroyed by CRISPR/Cas9 during transfection.
Making the double strand break and introducing the tag through...base pairs on each side, in fact. Later, when we transfect the cells, these large regions of homology enable...