Another Pathway into Cells: iTOP
Type
Blog Post
Published
June 23, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
...iTOP would be compatible with CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing. Although CRISPR/Cas9 is all the rage, they had ...transduction method and its potential applications to CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.
Protein-only transduction...expression. Image courtesy of Diego D'Astolfo.
CRISPR/Cas9: a potential application of iTOP
Having tested...stemness, indicating that iTOP may be valuable for CRISPR/Cas9 stem cell editing.
The small molecule ...expression has a long-lasting effect, such as Cre- or Cas9-mediated recombination.
Both primary hESCs and immortalized...cells treated with iTOP efficiently took up both Cas9 protein and a gRNA (yes, iTOP can also be used for... elements of iTOP. iTOP can be used to transduce Cas9 and a gRNA, which subsequently enter the nucleus...