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  1. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    June 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...transition from weak, random binding to precision gene editing requires three major steps: RNA loading,...resources on addgene.org  Addgene's CRISPR Guide Addgene's CRISPR 101 eBook  Resources on the Addgene blog Components...from Streptococcus pyogenes.   Figure 2:  Crystal structure of S. pyogenes Cas9 in the apo state...    Figure 3: Crystal structure of S. pyogenes Cas9 bound to guide RNA (PDB ID 4ZT0), shown opaque...sequence isn’t in place yet.     Figure 4: S. pyogenes Cas9 in the apo state (PDB ID 4CMP, top) compared... residues in the CTD can get cozy with DNA. S. pyogenes Cas9 recognizes the PAM sequence 5’-NGG-3’, where...complementary strand is mismatched.   Figure 5: S. pyogenes Cas9 bound to guide RNA and target DNA (PDB ID...
  2. The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs

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    Nov. 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...of highly active sgRNAs for CRISPR-Cas9-mediated gene inactivation." Nature biotechnology (2014). PubMed...to select a tool based on your project and not general opinion. I could spend a lot of time running through... Online tools dominate the software space but generally rely on less powerful algorithms to detect off-targets...tools available mostly work on any computer but generally require working knowledge of the command line ...tools require some kind of data input in order to generate results. While different types of input are more...focus on specific organisms. For this reason I generally recommend that laboratories that have already ...PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4262738. Resources at Addgene Get Tips on How to Design a gRNA Read Our CRISPR...
  3. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing

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    Jan. 13, 2025, 9:49 p.m.
    ...). Efficient site-specific integration of large genes in mammalian cells via continuously evolved recombinases...Over 75,000 pathogenic genetic variants have been identified in humans and cataloged in the ClinVar database...editing tools. We’ll summarize the major ones in Addgene’s repository later in the post. Advantages of prime...by double strand breaks has been widely used to generate precise changes. However, the efficiency of Cas9...Prime editing has a lot of promise for treating genetic diseases. In our summer Hot Plasmids post, we covered...demonstration of prime editing used to rescue a genetic disease phenotype in an animal model, which was...s41587-022-01527-4 Additional resources on the Addgene blog PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime...
  4. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    Jan. 30, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Resources on Addgene.org Addgene’s Viral Services Addgene’s Virus Protocols Addgene’s Chemogenetics Guide ...system.   Figure 2: General overview of chemigenetic tools. A genetically encoded component is delivered...Resources on the Addgene blog Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics Viral Vectors 101: Optogenetics Fluorescent... within a cell are genetically encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) and chemigenetic sensors. These tools...on this later). Chemigenetic sensors take a hybrid approach and utilize both a genetic component as well... system. Single Fluor Chemigenetic Sensors This system consists of a genetically expressed enzyme, typically...about how viruses can be used for chemigenetics, biosensors, and generally as biological tools, our blog ...
  5. New Viral Vectors - Winter 2025

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    Jan. 28, 2025, noon
    ...AAV1 Chemogenetics Scott Sternson New viral prep pAAV-CaMKIIa-hM3D(Gq)-mCherry AAV1 Chemogenetics Bryan...mCherry AAV1 Chemogenetics Bryan Roth New serotype pAAV-hSyn-hM3D(Gq)-mCherry AAV1 Chemogenetics Bryan Roth... Brian O'Neill.  More resources on the Addgene blog Addgene's Data Hub What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector...but browsing the 49 new preps available in the Addgene viral vector repository with a nice cup of hot ...Table 1: New ready-to-use viral vectors in the Addgene repository  Name Serotype Category Depositor... serotype pAAV-hSyn-hM4D(Gi)-mCherry AAV1 Chemogenetics Bryan Roth New serotype pAAV-EF1α-F-FLEX-mNaChBac-T2A-tdTomato...prep pAAV_hSyn1-SIO-stGtACR2-FusionRed AAV5 Optogenetics Ofer Yizhar New serotype pAAV-CaMKIIa-ChRmine-oScarlet-KV...
  6. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    Nov. 21, 2024, 10:47 p.m.
    ...learn what Addgene can do to help. More resources on the Addgene blog Twenty Years of Addgene Sharing: ...researchers around the globe. Addgene’s educational resources As Addgene built out our scientific support...other videos on Addgene’s YouTube channel.   Figure 4: Global viewership of the Addgene YouTube channel...about virus, I learned from Addgene,” or “I learned to clone from the Addgene website.” We delight in seeing...When Addgene opened in 2004, we focused on creating a repository that made it easy to share plasmids,...accessible, due to a wide range of logistical barriers. Addgene worked to identify, reduce, and remove these logistical...accessible weren’t always the same thing, shaped both Addgene’s founding and our growth into the company we are...
  7. Interview: Hodaka Fujii on enChIP, New CRISPR Tools, and More

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    Dec. 2, 2014, 7:23 p.m.
    ...Community Addgene: In 2012 your lab first deposited plasmids with Addgene. In 2014, you joined Addgene's Advisory...lab. In June 2014, Dr. Fujii joined Addgene's Advisory Board.  Addgene: Your lab has worked extensively ... enChIP through Addgene. Retroviral Expression System for enChIP using CRISPR Addgene: Your lab recently...the plasmids of these systems to Addgene in the near future. Addgene: Has your lab been working on any...first knew Addgene around 2010 and found the scheme very nice at first sight in that Addgene takes care...ourselves without Addgene. So, when I received an invitation to join the Advisory Board of Addgene, I accepted...Hodaka Fujii lab's Addgene page and click the "Subscribe to Alerts" link in the Addgene Alerts box. References...
  8. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    Aug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.
    ...expected to grow with the ever-expanding genetic toolbox generated by the continuous effort of numerous scientists...). GFP is the most popular, most widely used genetically encoded fluorescent probe. Several factors contribute...probe, it is the first choice when selecting a genetically encoded fluorescent tag. There are, however, ...1998). Another mutation (A206K) is necessary to generate the strictly monomeric EGFP variant, mEGFP (Zacharias..., followed by an intramolecular reaction that generates the chromophore (Tsien, 1998). Importantly, this...Thorn, 2017). These fluorescent analogues are generally added to the bathing solution and require uptake...adding GFP may alter diffusion rates. Smaller genetically encoded probes are based on cofactor binding ...
  9. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    July 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...If you’ve ordered a pooled library from Addgene, you may have been a little surprised at how this powerful...deposited many types of pooled libraries here at Addgene, including cDNA, barcoding, screening, and gRNA...gRNA libraries. Most of the pooled libraries at Addgene are lentiviral pooled libraries, though other types...types exist.  When you buy a pooled library from Addgene, you can either order a DNA pooled library, which...single tube, or a pre-made viral prep library. Addgene’s pooled libraries are typically DNA preps, but ... A) Amplification, validation, and lentiviral generation of a pooled library. An aliquot of the pooled...experiments. Pooled library lentiviral preps are generally aliquoted to reduce the number of freeze-thaw ...
  10. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    Sept. 5, 2019, 1:06 p.m.
    ... institution’s TTO or legal office first. Generally, Addgene is also waiting to receive that legal agreement...materials from Addgene can qualify. We also reward improvement against one’s own record Mention Addgene Master...question? Refer them to Addgene’s Tech Transfer Team: techtransfer@addgene.org Congratulations to the...between a TTO and Addgene, whose terms apply to all future deposits of materials with Addgene Master Reception...between a TTO and Addgene, whose terms apply to all future materials requests from Addgene MTA: material ...commercialization Additional resources on Addgene.org Addgene Help Center: Tech Transfer Technology Transfer...arrival of the newest plasmid you requested from Addgene...the plasmid that will help you run that last ...
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