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  1. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021

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    May 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... assembly of CRISPR/Cas9 constructs. zCas9i is a high efficiency intron-optimized SpCas9-coding gene. ...2021.01.30.428974   The CRISPR corner By Jennifer Tsang Here are a few highlights from recent CRISPR plasmids. To...To find all of the CRISPR plasmids available from Addgene, head over to our CRISPR Plasmids and Resources...tetracycline. Three new anti-CRISPRs were identified that inhibit the S. aureus Cas9, a Cas protein that is ...promoters driving expression of Cas9 were used in this study.  The zCas9i cloning kit is a plant cloning.... SlugCas9 is a compact Cas9 ortholog from Staphylococcus lugdunensis that recognizes a NNGG PAM and has...Nanocompartments for yeast bioproduction pathways The CRISPR corner New ready-to-use viral preps Mapping antibody...
  2. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Learn All about CRISPR on Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Experiments...containing Cas9 and the PITCh-gRNA. Step 3: Contransfect the PITCh vector with the vector carrying Cas9 and ...MMEJ-assisted gene knock-in using TALENs and CRISPR-Cas9 with the PITCh systems.” Nat Protoc. 11(1): 118...mammalian genomes as assessed by CRISPR design tools at crispr.mit.edu. They tested their system in HEK293...If you follow CRISPR research, you know all about using non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) to make deletions...lab has harnessed MMEJ to create a new method for CRISPR gene knock-in, termed PITCh (Precise Integration...percentage of the mutations seen with TALENs and CRISPR. MMEJ is active during M and early S phases, when...
  3. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
    ...vector. CRISPR/Cas9-based systems have been developed for generating knockin mice but because CRISPR/Cas9...recombination for precise gene insertion. However, CRISPR/Cas9 systems are more useful for generating knockout...used to engineer knockout mice. ZFN, TALEN, and CRISPR/Cas9 systems can all be targeted to specific regions... introduce multiple base pair deletions, but CRISPR/Cas9 can also introduce point mutations. While using...Additional resources on the Addgene blog Find our CRISPR blog posts Read blog posts about using Cre-lox ...
  4. A New Generation of Adenine Base Editors Improves Editing in Primary Human Cells

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    May 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    .... pyogenes Cas9 in the ABE complex with PAM-variant Cas9 proteins: the S. pyogenes NG-Cas9 (PAM: NG) to...on Addgene.org Get the basics of CRISPR in our CRISPR guide Find all plasmids for base editing in our ...another evolved base editor: ABE8e Read about xCas9, a CRISPR variant with PAM flexibility Resources on ...constructs using a catalytically “dead” S. pyogenes Cas9 (dC9-ABE8.x-m/d). The dC9-ABE8.x-m/d constructs ...frequency more than 90% compared to ABE7.10. Choosing Cas9 proteins to increase the targeting scope of adenine... base editors The most commonly used S. pyogenes Cas9 requires the target site in the genomic DNA to contain... to create NG-ABE8.xm/d and the S. aureus Cas9 (PAM: NNGRRT) to create Sa-ABE8.x-m/d. With these variants...
  5. Cas13d: Small RNA-targeting CRISPR enzymes for transcriptome engineering

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    May 3, 2018, 1:48 p.m.
    ...Microbial CRISPR diversity is impressive, and researchers are just beginning to tap the wealth of CRISPR possibilities...Addgene Blog: Learn about CRISPR RNA Editing with REPAIR Get tips for using Cas9 Transcriptional Activators...RNA Knockdown Plasmids Check out our CRISPR Guide Read our CRISPR History  ...RNA-editing Cas13 enzymes have taken the CRISPR world by storm. Like RNA interference, these enzymes ...general bioinformatic screens that looked for a CRISPR repeat array near a putative effector nuclease....these papers can independently process their own CRISPR arrays into guide RNAs. crRNA cleavage is retained...than other Cas13s and a whopping 33% smaller than Cas9! Their small size makes then easy to package in ...
  6. Alex Chavez on MD PhDs, CRISPR, Gene Drives, & More

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    Nov. 15, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...on Addgene.org Check Out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Ready-to-Use CRISPR Lentivirus Learn about Other ...had on the podcast, has worked extensively with CRISPR, and recently became a member of the Addgene advisory...getting an MD PhD, the inside scoop on developing new CRISPR tools, and the potential uses of gene drives. ...in DNA repair informed his decision to work with CRISPR during his postdoc 12:01 - 13:21 : The Wyss Institute...07 : Alex's projects at the Wyss Institute - New CRISPR tools and the importance of moving on from "failed... work and what work he's planning on doing with CRISPR-based gene drives focusing on safety and the ability...Advisory Board with a particular interest in generating Cas9 based tools to enable facile control of DNA and ...
  7. CRISPR-Cas14: a family of small DNA-targeting enzymes enabling high-fidelity SNP genotyping

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    Nov. 29, 2018, 1:53 p.m.
    ... to a CRISPR array and the universal CRISPR integrase, cas1. They discovered a family of CRISPR-Cas systems...about DETECTR Browse all of the CRISPR blog posts Download our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources on Addgene.org...Cas14 plasmids here Checkout our CRISPR guide page Browse the CRISPR collection ...genome of virtually any organisms on this planet, CRISPR-Cas systems were merely adaptive immune systems...other Cas proteins found in the so-called class 2 CRISPR-Cas systems. There are 24 variants of the cas14...predicted RuvC nuclease domain, characteristic of CRISPR-Cas enzymes. In contrast to other Cas enzymes, ...primitive version of the larger and more complex Cas9 and Cas12 proteins. Cas14 cleaves ssDNA But what...
  8. CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt

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    April 22, 2015, 2:06 p.m.
    ...multi-input CRISPR/Cas9 genetic circuits References: Nielsen AA, Voigt CA. Multi-input CRISPR/Cas genetic... future. Building circuits from CRISPRs Addgene: What can CRISPR do for synthetic biology? Voigt: The...from being used. One thing is that Cas9 is toxic. When cells carry CRISPR circuitry, it can slow their growth...Nielsen describe what’s possible when multi-input CRISPR/Cas genetic circuits are linked to the regulatory...about this collision that’s taking place between CRISPR technology and synthetic biology, the tools he’...almost limitless number of DNA binding proteins with Cas9 guided by different promoters. The challenge in ... proteins that don’t interfere with each other. CRISPR is so orthogonal and programmable that you can ...
  9. Using Addgene's New Viral Service for Your Research

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    Nov. 17, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...endonuclease, Cas9 nickase, Cas9 activators, Cas9 repressors, select gRNAs, and CRISPR pooled libraries....produce CRISPR tools, we’re starting the Viral Service with lentiviral preps for the delivery of Cas9 endonuclease...Service, we’re distributing lentivirus (with many CRISPR tools included among the preps that are currently... in experiments other than just those involving CRISPR and so we also have lentivirus for delivering control...
  10. Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME

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    June 6, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...using the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME Article contributed by Aliyah Weinstein  Listen to the CRISPR podcast... 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...vitro screens of immune cell activity. However, a CRISPR-based tool for in vivo functional analysis of immune...expressed this construct in bone marrow stem cells from Cas9-expressing mice, and used the cells to reconstitute...
  11. Reaching out to China: Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) 2015

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    Dec. 1, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...complete without CRISPR Michael Terns from of the University of Georgia studies the CRISPR/Cas system as ... proposes using bacterial phage vectors with CRISPR/cas9 sensitizing gene cassettes. Thse vectors are ....  There are many clever ways labs are using CRISPR/cas9 and more are being reported. Zhou Songyang from... tetracycline cas9 inducible knock-out system. His lab is also exploring the use of cas9 proteins from...scientists share plasmids, especially those of the CRISPR variety (see slides from my talk below). Largely...introduction to the repeated and distinct aspects of the CRISPR regions of the prokaryotic genome. Then he desribed...from Tel Aviv University then spoke about using CRISPR/cas to address the growing clinical problem of ...
  12. CasPEDIA: A Functional Classification of Cas Enzymes

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    Jan. 25, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene blog CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 do I choose for my CRISPR experiment? CRISPR 101: Cas9 The Other Cas...on Addgene.org CRISPR software and resources Addgene CRISPR Guide Addgene’s CRISPR 101 eBook More ...with any other required non-CRISPR-associated host factors required for CRISPR processing. For each enzyme...Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9 More resources from the Innovative Genomics Institute      CRISPRpedia IGI... gene targeting. Fast forward a decade, and the CRISPR field has exploded with dozens of Cas enzymes and...Addgene. So whether you're looking for the exact Cas9 plasmid used by Jinek et al. 2012, or browsing for... A Functional Classification System for Class 2 CRISPR-Cas Enzymes [Preprint]. Biochemistry, Biophysics...
  13. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    April 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene blog: Browse CRISPR articles from our CRISPR topic overview Find other CRISPR methods for bacteria...integration using CRISPR-associated transposases” or MUCICAT. Here, we’ll describe each of these CRISPR systems....Editing in the Escherichia coli Genome via the CRISPR-Cas9 System. Appl Environ Microbiol 81:2506–2514 ....S (2021) A modified pCas/pTargetF system for CRISPR-Cas9-assisted genome editing in Escherichia coli. ... Resources on Addgene.org: Visit the CRISPR Guide Get CRISPR plasmids from Addgene ...Yang lab, we’re continually optimizing the use of CRISPR editing systems in bacteria. Our pCas/pTargetF ...consists of one plasmid that expresses the S. pyogenes Cas9, a temperature-sensitive replicon for self-curing...
  14. New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE

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    Feb. 17, 2022, 2 p.m.
    ... and Flexibility to CRISPR Engineering CRISPR 101: RNA Editing With Cas13  CRISPR Cheat Sheet Resources...RNA or DNA via a CRISPR mechanism. The weird black pellet's DNA yielded a new CRISPR effector protein ...has dual activities: processing pre-CRISPR RNA into mature CRISPR RNA and cleaving RNA at positions defined...DNA with CRISPR-driven precision into a genome, can be considered the fourth generation of CRISPR, one which... part of any revolutionary discovery, including CRISPR, is turning potential into impact. In molecular...been working on two tools that expand and exploit CRISPR, both of which we're featuring in today's blog....their quest to find, characterize, and develop new CRISPR systems and technologies, the AbuGoot lab often...
  15. Donations from Addgene to Yield Answers for Rare Disease Researchers

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    Sept. 15, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...induced pluripotent stem cell (iPS) technology and CRISPR-Cas9 constructs from Addgene to gene-edit mutations...looking at a bunch of different strategies with CRISPR-Cas9. There are so many different variants and strategies...role of those mutations, they now plan to use CRISPR-Cas9 technology to create cell lines and/or mouse ...ve proposed to use plasmids with modified nickase Cas9 protein in order to target the specific gene region...
  16. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    Jan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Resources on Addgene.org Read the CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by ...editing technique that relies on a fusion enzyme of Cas9 nickase + reverse transcriptase and a prime editing...editing guide RNA (pegRNA). The pegRNA consists of a CRISPR gRNA extended to include a primer binding site ...., 2019), disrupting its canonical structure and Cas9 binding (Nishimasu et al., 2014). Figure...pegRNAs that use other bases in this location bind to Cas9 with canonical sgRNA structure (right). Created ...along with your intended edit. This prevents the Cas9 nickase from re-binding and nicking the newly synthesized...Zhang, F., & Nureki, O. (2014). Crystal Structure of Cas9 in Complex with Guide RNA and Target DNA. Cell, ...
  17. 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.
    ...consensus on the best CRISPR software tools yet. As a genome editing tool, the CRISPR/Cas9 technology has been...Read Our CRISPR Guide to Catch up on All the CRISPR Basics Read Other Blog Posts about CRISPR Find validated...in the first place? How CRISPR innovation affected software development CRISPR, like the miRNA bubble ... think we are currently at in the CRISPR software space. The CRISPR research community hasn't had a chance...pool of CRISPR software embodies solutions that facilitate most experimental applications in CRISPR engineering...type of CRISPR experiment being pursued. You should also look at the glossary section of the CRISPR Software...malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum using the CRISPR-Cas9 system." Nature biotechnology(2014). PubMed PMID...
  18. Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research

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    July 24, 2018, 12:51 p.m.
    ...up-to-date information. Check our CRISPR guide and blog to learn more about CRISPR and the most recent developments...knockdown (shRNA, miR-30-shRNA), mutation/editing (CRISPR-Cas9) or deletion (Cre), together with expression ...knockout, and selection marker removal. CRISPR technology pdCas9-humanized (Plasmid #44246) Expression ...prep from the Addgene viral service. CRISPR technology lentiCRISPR v2 (Plasmid #52961) This is a 3rd generation...original lentiCRISPR v1. Special note from the Zhang lab: We are constantly improving our CRISPR reagents...by delivering shRNA or miRNA. The ever expanding CRISPR field makes wide use of retroviral delivery systems...systems, especially lentiviral vector-based CRISPR pooled libraries that allow functional screening of ...
  19. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...MECP2 protein, showing mutations corrected by CRISPR/Cas9 in wild-type human iPSCs. Image modified from...from Le et al., 2019. Gene editing via CRISPR/Cas9 and RNA-mediated correction of MECP2 mutant alleles...disease. Klaus Rajewsky’s group recently used the CRISPR/Cas9 system to both precisely insert the MECP2-R270X...Joung, PhD, and Feng Zhang, PhD, is pursuing CRISPR/Cas9 technology for precise correction of Rett syndrome...Rajewsky K, Chu VT (2019) Efficient and Precise CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated MECP2 Modifications in Human-Induced...to facilitate MECP2 curative strategies, such as CRISPR and RNA editing or the induction of iPSCs, are ...
  20. It’s CRISPR Week at Addgene!

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    May 13, 2019, 12:01 p.m.
    ...using CRISPR and Wednesday will highlight some Cas9 variants. Next, we’ll look at various CRISPR applications...too! The CRISPR field is always changing so we’ve been busy updating our CRISPR guide. Our CRISPR guide ...for planning your CRISPR experiment. For a quick guide to CRISPR, download our CRISPR Cheat Sheet....you use CRISPR. Hope you will join us this week at #AddgeneCRISPRweek. We updated the CRISPR guide! If..., we received the first CRISPR plasmid deposit. Now we have over 8,000 CRISPR plasmids in the repository...That’s a lot of CRISPR! As we’ve shared these tools over the years, the amount of CRISPR educational resources...about CRISPR. We’ll have a different theme for each day. Beginning today, we’ll start with a CRISPR overview...
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