Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
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Blog Post
Published
June 6, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
...Screening immune cell lineages in vivo using the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
Article contributed by Aliyah Weinstein...custom nucleases for each gene of interest. CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been used in immunology for in vitro ...Medical School developed a solution: CHIME, a CRISPR-Cas9 system that can edit genes in any immune lineage...in vivo, the non-immunogenic violet-excited GFP variant Vex. To understand the impact of this gene editing...expressed this construct in bone marrow stem cells from Cas9-expressing mice, and used the cells to reconstitute...