Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)
Type
Blog Post
Published
March 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
...editing. A virus encoding GFP plus a gRNA targeting GFP (pXPR_011, 59702-LV) was used to assay Cas9 activity...from BRAF-edited and GFP-edited amplification products (BRAF-GFP duplex) and from GFP-edited amplification...pools. Using this virus, it’s expected that Cas9 activity, guided by the virally-delivered GFP gRNA, will...Pro-Tips
1. To quantify Cas9 activity using this assay, you really need to use FACS (like they did in the original...I thought I could see GFP expression with a fluorescence microscope, but the GFP expression was so low...expressed GFP) that I couldn’t get a good image. You could probably also do Western blotting against GFP expression...76480-LV) or control GFP gRNA (BRDN0000561167) (80034-LV) were individually used to transduced stable ...