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  1. Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells

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    Dec. 10, 2020, 1 p.m.
    ...tissues with Cas9 and a gRNA designed to target a mutated gene. In a Scientific Reports paper introducing...-transformed cells yielded rates of targeted mutagenesis similar to those achieved by isogenic AdVs encoding...CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease complexes induces targeted mutagenesis in a diverse array of human cells. Sci Rep 4:...
  2. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Protein Timers

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    May 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...knowledge of protein structure and saturation mutagenesis. mK-GO matures from green to red, and the FT ...absorption spectra). Subach et al’s directed mutagenesis also produced the three separate timers shown...3. Verkhusha, Vladislav V., et al. "An enhanced mutant of red fluorescent protein DsRed for double labeling...
  3. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...this process accounts for a percentage of the mutations seen with TALENs and CRISPR. MMEJ is active during...and Ling Lu. (2016). “Highly efficient CRISPR mutagenesis by microhomology-mediated end joining in Aspergillus...Other Genome Engineering Tools like Sleeping Beauty Mutase Find the Ideal CRISPR Software for Your Experiment...
  4. Hot Plasmids: Fall 2024

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    Nov. 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...TBD domains, part of the HB domain, and several mutations to improve solubility and stability (Figure 2)...in natural DNA repair pathways and spontaneous mutations.  Here, the researchers were able to target multiple...abscessus either simultaneously or stepwise, achieving mutation efficiencies of up to about 9% of colonies (102...
  5. Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist’s View

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    Oct. 19, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
    ...one of the FLP-FRT systems in your experiments. Mutated FRT and loxP sites in Flex Vectors – inversion ...common means to achieve ligand control is to fuse a mutant estrogen receptor (ER) ligand binding domain (LDB...Properties of FLP Recombinase Evolved by Cycling Mutagenesis.” Nature biotechnology 16(7): 657–62. PubMed ...
  6. Antibiotic Resistance: An Old Solution but a New Problem

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    Nov. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...transfer’. Resistance can also arise from random mutations in the genetic sequence that happen to be beneficial... if some didn’t develop, either through random mutation or horizontal gene transfer, means to defend themselves...effective drug targets (ones that are less likely to mutate or change in order for the bacterium to survive...
  7. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    March 6, 2018, 1:49 p.m.
    ...Electrochemiluminescent assay for detection of extremely rare mutations based on ligase reaction and bead enrichment."...direct identification of allelic composition of mutated DNA in a mixed population of excess wild‐type DNA...probe for the detection of low-abundance point mutations." Analytical chemistry 86.1 (2013): 900-906. PubMed...
  8. How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    Sept. 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...fluorescent tag or the introduction of a specific mutation, one generally relies on homology directed repair...experimental conditions used, led to no detectable mutations (Veres et al., 2014). When working with single-cell...Musunuru K (2014) Low Incidence of Off-Target Mutations in Individual CRISPR-Cas9 and TALEN Targeted Human...
  9. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    March 14, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...vasculature to feed themselves, use the blood stream to commute to and invade multiple organs, and most importantly..., tumor penetration, inadequate concentration, mutation of cell surface targets by tumor cells, are a ...the most important: How will cancers evolve and mutate based on the immunotherapeutics we use on them?...
  10. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    Feb. 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...being able to specify and correct single-base mutations without introducing DSBs at all. Base editing ...properties of the individual Cas9. They also mutagenized the cytidine deaminase portion of the base editor...are smaller and less likely to cause off-target mutations than those derived from naturally occurring cytidine...
  11. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    Jan. 11, 2017, 8:47 p.m.
    ... V2.0 from it's predecessor, which had a point mutation in the puromycin resistance gene that made it ...less effective in certain cell lines. This point mutation has been corrected in V2.0. pSpCas9(BB)-2A-Puro...
  12. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    June 4, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
    ...repaired by base excision repair, but can lead to mutations in single stranded DNA undergoing replication....endA negative, meaning the gene has been removed/mutated to neutralize the nuclease activity. For strains...
  13. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    Sept. 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...disease typically caused by a single R206H point mutation on the receptor ACVR1. ACVR1 triggers appropriate...regeneration in healthy patients. However, the R206H mutation makes ACVR1 responsive to members of the ubiquitous...
  14. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.
    ...inactivates the gene and acts as a marker for the mutation. When designing these types of experiments it ...not to use the same resistance cassette for the mutation and for plasmid selection. Additionally, scientists...
  15. Plasmids 101: TOPO Cloning

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    Oct. 27, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... Blog Perform Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR Use REPLACR Mutatgenesis to Easily Generate Insertion ...
  16. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    July 7, 2015, 3:36 p.m.
    ...Other labs have used PCR-based screening to detect mutants, but this method limits screening to a few hundred...other genome modifications, including targeted mutations. SEC-based systems may prove effective in other...
  17. Another Pathway into Cells: iTOP

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    June 23, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
    ...toxin, indicating a 70% frequency of biallelic mutations. Importantly, hESCs retained their stemness, indicating... remove the risk of viral integration causing mutations and gene expression changes elsewhere in the genome...
  18. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...the preferred pathway for generating knock-in mutations, and NHEJ is an error-prone pathway frequently...frequently introducing frameshift knockout mutations. Thus, if genetic manipulation one way or the other (knock-in...
  19. Multiplexed Overexpression of Regulatory Factors (MORF) collection

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    March 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...example, very few diseases manifest as a single mutation or expression dysregulation event. Diseases are...multiple layers of dysregulation from either genetic mutation and/or TF dysregulation. A targeted TF screening...
  20. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    May 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...long sequences with reduced risks of unwanted mutations in mammalian cells. Long sequences traditionally...traditionally have higher risks of off-target mutations. These plasmids contain catalytically inactive dCas9 and...
  21. Plasmids 101: Screening Strategies Used in Plasmid Cloning

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    Sept. 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...non-functional 𝛽-galactosidase. Complementing this mutation by expressing this deleted portion, for example...custom primers are especially helpful in verifying mutations that wouldn't be reached by sequencing from either...
  22. Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV

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    May 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...vector with half the size of the ssAAV genome has a mutation in the terminal resolution site (TRS) to form ...genome with wild-type ITRs at the both ends and mutated ITR at the center of symmetry. After uncoating ...
  23. Plasmids 101: CcdB - The Toxic Key to Efficient Cloning

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    Dec. 8, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...gene. One such strain is DB3.1, which contains a mutant version of DNA gyrase (gyrA462) that is resistant... al. “F plasmid CcdB killer protein: ccdB gene mutants coding for non-cytotoxic proteins which retain ...
  24. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    Nov. 2, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...co-injection of Cas9 and a single-guide RNA targeting the mutant allele. When all was said and done, the researchers...targeted to precisely edit with the goal of ‘fixing’ mutations or introducing a desired edit, but this particular...
  25. Plasmids 101: In-house NGS Plasmid Quality Control Now at Addgene

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    April 6, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
    ...genes with many modifications. We look for point mutations, truncations, and insertions that could compromise...compromise function. When we do find mutations, we check to see if they affect the translated amino acid. ...
  26. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    Jan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...with BioRender.com. Add silent mutations near point mutations to create 3-base (or longer) tracts...
  27. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    May 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m.
    ...with a deletion-mutant rabies virus. Retrograde neuronal tracing with a deletion-mutant rabies virus. Pubmed...
  28. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    July 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
    ...additional SapTrap plasmids used for introducing point mutations that was published in a microPublication (Schwartz... E. M. "SapTrap vectors for introducing point mutations with unc- 119 + selection." MicroPublication 1...
  29. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    March 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
    ... if you want to knock out a gene, a frameshift mutation introduced anywhere within the early coding region... hand, if you are trying to knock-in a patient mutation or need to make a precise amino acid change, there...
  30. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET

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    June 27, 2017, 1:03 p.m.
    ...orientation limiting FRET efficiency, circular permutation (Baird et al., 1999) of the fluorescent protein...References 1. Baird, Geoffrey S., et al. "Circular permutation and receptor insertion within green fluorescent...
  31. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    March 8, 2017, 3:15 p.m.
    ...indicated in the “Species Other” column. Relevant Mutations Indicate the amino acid change as well as any...functional consequences of that change. For example, “Mutated aspartate 123 to Lysine (D123K), lowers biosensor...
  32. 7 Simple Strategies to Resolve Conflicts with Difficult Supervisors

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    Jan. 21, 2015, 1:30 p.m.
    ...your supervisor’s viewpoint and brainstorm about mutually beneficial solutions Your supervisor might not... his or her viewpoint, and discuss options for mutually beneficial solutions. If you package your challenges...
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