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  1. Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap

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    Oct. 12, 2017, 2:26 p.m.
    ...replace the genomic copy of your gene of interest with a fluorescent protein fusion. CRISPR genome editing... create a DNA double stranded break (DSB) at a genomic site specified by a guide RNA (gRNA) sequence. ...design gRNAs to induce the break at a specific genomic site and, using the endogenous homology directed...assembly toolkit called SapTrap to improve CRISPR genomic tagging in C. elegans. SapTrap offers scientists...designed modular toolkits to assist with tagging genomic loci in other model systems, including mammalian...like SapTrap, scientists will be able to generate genome-wide libraries containing fluorescently-tagged ...Kunzelmann, Stefan, et al. “A Comprehensive Toolbox for Genome Editing in Cultured Drosophila melanogaster Cells...

  2. AAV Vector Quality Control: Going the Extra Mile with NGS

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    Sept. 12, 2017, 1:44 p.m.
    ...generation sequencing (NGS) of the viral genome to confirm viral genome identity and serotype. Additionally...common to find DNA from the packaging cell genome, bacterial genomes, cloning vectors, and helper plasmids ... This post will describe our workflow for viral genome sequencing (VGS). Why should you care about viral...fragments of DNA from the helper plasmids or the cell genome can be packaged inside the vectors during production... mishaps before distributing the vectors? Viral genome sequencing Thanks to the establishment of in-house... as 0.1% (Guerin et al., 2020).  In addition to genome identification, we developed custom open-access...

  3. CRISPR Activation: A Practical Guide

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    Aug. 18, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...required for Cas9-based activation. CRISPRa for genome-wide studies One of the best uses for Cas9 activators...screening. gRNAs targeting every gene in the human genome for example, can be made easily and cheaply using...Moosburner M, Church GM (2015) Unraveling CRISPR-Cas9 genome engineering parameters via a library-on-library...Bassik MC, Qi LS, Kampmann M, Weissman JS (2014) Genome-Scale CRISPR-Mediated Control of Gene Repression...Gootenberg JS, Nishimasu H, Nureki O, Zhang F (2014) Genome-scale transcriptional activation by an engineered...Complex Structure, Function, and Membership Using Genome-Scale Fitness Screens. Cell Systems 6:555-568.e7...functional guide RNAs for the CRISPR/Cas9 system. Genome Biol 16: . https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-015-0784...

  4. Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1

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    May 9, 2017, 2:12 p.m.
    ...Cas12a. There’s a new development for CRISPR-Cpf1 genome editing!  A recent paper from Feng Zhang's lab ...lab describes how to use Cpf1 for multiplex genome editing.  For a few reasons, Cpf1 is a simplified system...on the Addgene Blog Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment... multiplex genome editing...

  5. Hot Plasmids - September 2019 - CRISPR, Auxin Inducible Degradation, MerMAID Channelrhodopsins, and Genome Looping

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    Sept. 3, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...contributed by Shreya Vedantam CRISPR/Cas9 is widely used genome editing tool. However, Cas9’s endonuclease activity... Article contributed by Eric Perkins Mammalian genomic DNA is not just a 2-D linear molecule snaking through...loops not only provide a 3-D structure for packing genomic DNA into nuclei, but are also thought to play a... or have attempted to engineer loops to create genomic interactions that wouldn’t normally occur. The ...gRNAs, they can then recruit these LADL Anchors to genomic targets, such as a distal promoter and an enhancer...to be a better model for the dynamic nature of genomic looping due to it’s briefer time scale and its ...marine microorganisms based on metagenomic data. MerMAIDs (Metagenomically discovered Marine, Anion-conducting...

  6. Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3

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    Feb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...2022). Genome editing technology and applications with the type I CRISPR system. Gene and Genome Editing...chance in the spotlight — Cas3. Cas3 can induce genomic alterations on a scale that other Cas effectors...it requires multiple Cas effectors to carry out genomic editing. Specifically, these types of CRISPR systems...naturally bound to the DNA. Cas3 or Cas9? Large genomic deletions can be achieved using Cas9, but Cas3 ...). CRISPR-Cas3 induces broad and unidirectional genome editing in human cells. Nature Communications, ...2019). Harnessing type I CRISPR–Cas systems for genome engineering in human cells. Nature Biotechnology...Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons Additional...

  7. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    Jan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...scaffold sequence into the genome, ensure it is not homologous to the target genomic sequence (Chen et al.,...refresher: prime editing is a “search and replace” genome editing technique that relies on a fusion enzyme... primer binding site (PBS) complementary to the genome and a reverse transcriptase (RT) template including...BioRender.com. The pegRNA specifies both the genomic location to be edited and the sequence of the edit...editing efficiency is affected by the type of edit, genomic context, delivery strategy, cell type, and goal... the pegRNA scaffold sequence (orange) and the genomic target can increase the odds of incorrect editing...Raguram, A., & Liu, D. R. (2019). Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA...

  8. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    Dec. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... in this class of genome edit. Knock-in mutations and gene editing Targeted genome editing events fall...exact DNA sequence to be incorporated at a precise genomic location, with little to no room for error. It’...are where, which, and what. Identify where in the genome you would like to introduce your knock-in. Then...Read on to find out! Homology-directed repair and genome engineering The easiest way to make a knock-in ...identify knock-in clones by reading up on validating genome edits to find screening strategies for your experiment... Doudna, J. A. Enhanced homology-directed human genome engineering by controlled timing of CRISPR/Cas9...homology-directed repair and termperature-controlled genome editing. Nat. Com., 8(2024), (2017). 10.1038/s41467...

  9. Lentiviral Vector Uses and Overview

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    May 19, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening Read about Genome-Wide Screening Using CRISPR...virus (MMLV). The vectors could integrate into the genome, permitting long-term transgene expression, but...(LTRs) that facilitate viral packaging and host genome integration. After co-transfection of these plasmids...system The graphic below shows how the lentiviral genome was condensed to create the 2nd-generation lentiviral...lentiCRISPR v2, used both for targeted modification and genome-wide screening.   Lentiviral vectors in the clinic...safer. Since lentiviral vectors integrate into the genome, they could promote oncogenesis by altering local...Central PMCID: PMC4273606. 4. Improved vectors and genome-wide libraries for CRISPR screening. Sanjana NE...

  10. Four Ways to Package Transgenes That Exceed the Size Limit of Adeno-associated Virus

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    Sept. 1, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...even when larger vector genomes are packaged, the physical size of the genomes is still ~4.7kb. But despite... into smaller pieces. Reassembly of fragmented genomes is the key to fitting large genes into AAV First...transgene” by just straight up packaging an oversized genome of ~9 kb into AAV. They found that in defiance ...here? The working model is that the oversized AAV genomes are fragmented or truncated when packaged and then... then following transduction, the partial genomes complement each other to restore the full-expression...AAV’s natural ability to reassemble fragmented genomes is the basis of several split vector approaches...cell is transduced by both viruses, if the AAV genomes encoding part A and part B of the transgene form...

  11. Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins

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    Sept. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... phage genome to be probed for proteins with host-binding activity without the need for genome sequencing...DNA library construction for functional genomic and metagenomic screening." Applied and environmental microbiology...complicate matters, even when sequenced, phage genomes tend to be choc-full of open reading frames that...sequencing or annotation (5). In the event that genome sequencing can be done, this technique can also help...help pinpoint the genes within a sequenced genome that encode for functional cell-binding proteins in the...strategy: Express random fragments of the phage genome and probe with live cells The following is a description...phage DNA This first step involves digesting phage genomic DNA into 1-3 kb (approximately gene-sized) fragments...

  12. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ... expression that go beyond genomic sequence. Dysregulation of the epigenome (the sum of epigenetic modifications...modifications across the genome) has been implicated in disease states, and targeting the epigenome may make certain...modification was impossible. With the genome engineering revolution came epigenome-engineering tools - zinc finger...Wells D, Ahmed AA, Sauka-Spengler T (2017). Genome and epigenome engineering CRISPR toolkit for probing in..., targeted epigenetic modification at specific genomic loci is possible using CRISPR, and Addgene has ...protein allows for LSD1 targeting to a wider set of genomic targets. These two vectors are part of the larger...for functional regulatory elements in the human genome. Nature Biotechnology 35:561–568 . https://doi.org...

  13. Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange

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    Aug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m.
    ...homologous recombination. Modifying bacterial genomes using exogenous enzymes: Lambda red and CRISPR ...generate off-target mutations. Modifying bacterial genomes using counter-selectable markers and homologous...recombination enzymes can also accomplish the desired genomic modification. This technique is frequently called...undergone single crossover and integrated into the genome. Subsequent selection on sucrose will identify ...technique for the scarless modification of bacterial genomes. It can accomplish large deletions, insertions,...Precision-engineering the Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome with two-step allelic exchange." Nature protocols...Wenyan, et al. "RNA-guided editing of bacterial genomes using CRISPR-Cas systems." Nature biotechnology31.3...

  14. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - January 2021

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    Jan. 5, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...exchange. By utilizing recombinases to manipulate genomes, scientists can control expression of their genes...pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24390935/ Hypercompact genome editor CRISPR-Casɸ By Melina Fan The Doudna Lab... their discovery of CRISPR-Casɸ, a hypercompact genome editor from the Biggiephage clade of huge phages...Doudna Lab. Scientists looking for more compact genome editors due to delivery constraints and scientists...scientists seeking a wider range of targetable genomic sequences could benefit from CRISPR-Casɸ. Pausch et...CRISPR screens by using this lentiviral CRISPR human genome-wide library deposited by Leopold Parts. This library...any reduction in performance compared to larger genome-wide libraries. Find the library here New from...

  15. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... the construct has randomly integrated into the genome, a negative selection marker like the HSV thymidine...incorporate the negative selection marker into the genome. This final product of non-homologous recombination...knock-in, any gene, tag, or mutated exon into the genome. For this purpose, the sequence to be inserted ...both knockout a given gene and insert GFP into the genome, we’d create a plasmid similar to the one shown...ranging from undetectable to 0.1%. In contrast, new genome editing techniques such as CRISPR are easier to...efficient at inactivating genes. CRISPR can target a genomic sequence and create a break that can be repaired...cells and mouse knockout lines should increase. New genome engineering tools also offer hope for the creation...

  16. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...degradation, and proliferation. Genome manipulation K. phaffii’s genome has been sequenced for some time...yeast is a powerful eukaryotic model organism – its genome is easy to manipulate, it’s affordable, and it ...The first eukaryote (S. cerevisiae) to have its genome fully sequenced There are several human disease...time, clearing the greatest hurdle for genome engineering. A unique evolutionary feature of K. phaffii,...fmicb.2020.607028  Riley, R., et al., Comparative genomics of biotechnologically important yeasts. Proc. ...

  17. An Introduction to Adenovirus

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    Oct. 3, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...viruses with a recombinant genome, and adenoviral vectors all have a genomic capacity that is much higher...non-enveloped double-stranded DNA viruses, with a linear genome between 26–45 kb in length. Human adenovirus type..., gene expression, and protein translation. Its genome consists of “early” (E) and “late” genes, and the...late gene transcription) is demarcated by viral genome replication (Harrach, 2014). Given that the early...cell line used (which have fragments of the AdV genome in them, including the E1 region). The space in...that is made available by this deletion from the genomic plasmid can be used to house a recombinant sequence...adaptive immune responses that inactivate viral genomes or otherwise clear the virus from the cell population...

  18. 3 Tips to Improve HDR Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells

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    Sept. 5, 2017, 1:58 p.m.
    ...introducing double stranded breaks (DSBs) into genomic DNA in many cell types and often results in biallelic...sequence changes to be incorporated into the edited genome. In mammalian cells such as stem cells, HDR is ... HDR rates, we have shown recently that desired genome-editing events by HDR can be generated more efficiently...accuracy with CRISPR/Cas-blocking mutations After genome editing with CRISPR/Cas9 in human cells was described....     References 1. Cong, Le, et al. "Multiplex genome engineering using CRISPR/Cas systems." Science ...PMC3795411. 2. Mali, Prashant, et al. "RNA-guided human genome engineering via Cas9." Science 339.6121 (2013):..., Dylan, et al. "Precise and efficient scarless genome editing in stem cells using CORRECT." Nature protocols...

  19. Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice

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    June 28, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
    ... Get the Basics of Mouse Genome Engineering with CRISPR Validate Your Genome Edit Learn about Non Homologous...mice? We'll have a post that goes into the mouse genome editing process in a bit more detail in the coming... where you are looking, you can either scan the genome yourself for potential gRNA sites, or you can utilise...ubiquitous CAG promoter. The approximately 500 bp genomic fragment containing the sgRNA target sequence can...researchers first started using CRISPR/Cas9 for genome editing in mice, they would often microinject gRNAs...Cas-derived RNA-guided endonucleases and nickases." Genome research 24.1 (2014): 132-141. PubMed PMID: 24253446...mutations in multiple genes by CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome engineering." Cell 153.4 (2013): 910-918. PubMed...

  20. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2015!

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    Dec. 30, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...of the exciting developments surrounding CRISPR genome engineering in the past year, we're excited to ...library screening, read our recent blog post on Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR/Cas9. If you need help...sharing!   References 1. Shalem, Ophir, et al. "Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screening in human cells...Ophir Shalem, and Feng Zhang. "Improved vectors and genome-wide libraries for CRISPR screening." Nature methods...
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