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  1. Plasmids 101: Environmental Plasmids

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    Jan. 31, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...for use in genome engineering, including the Cre-lox system from the P1 phage of E. coli. Fun fact: There...
  2. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    Feb. 16, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
    ...good, the Cre-Lox system offers inducible yet permanent gene excision. Essentially, LoxP sites are knocked...time-tested system but does require knock-in of the LoxP sites, which is more difficult than a simple knock...out plasmids? Check out our Cre vector and Murine LoxP vector.   Turn it off for a little while Transient...
  3. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    May 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m.
    ...Delivery to the CNS and PNS Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist's View Control Gene...
  4. Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs

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    April 17, 2018, 1:37 p.m.
    ... safe for clinical applications. Excisable Cre-lox lentiviral vectors: This approach is the same as ...transgenes that are flanked by loxP sites. While there is only a small loxP scar behind at the site of excision...
  5. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ... involving recombination elements such as FRT or Lox sites, and provides a modular system for easier exchange...recombination events at the genetic level. Upon Cre/loxP recombination, each transgene expresses one of three...recombinase/FRT system in place of Brainbow’s Cre/loxP, allowing for simultaneous use of the two systems...
  6. Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors

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    April 28, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Both loxP and lox511 are recognized by Cre but lox511 sites can only recombine with other lox511 sites... the identical loxP or lox511 sites (Figure 1, bottom). Since only one loxP and lox511 site will remain...with one loxP site and one lox511 site in the same orientation, and placing the additional loxP and lox511...binds loxP sites, while FLP binds FRT sites. When a DNA sequence is flanked by target sites (floxed) in ...one wild-type pair (loxP, black arrowheads) and one mutated pair (for example- lox511, white arrowheads)...sites, not with loxP sites. Alternatively, you could use a pair of loxP sites and a pair of FRT sites and... proceed either by first utilizing the loxP sites or the lox551 sites. Regardless, the first recombination...
  7. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    April 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ...allele The design for a floxed conditional allele requires you to target 2 loxP sites to intronic regions...original design for creating a conditional allele, or floxed mouse, from Yang et al. requires two gRNAs targeting... and two repair templates in order to insert two loxP sites. Since two double-strand breaks are made, ...variety of other undesired outcomes, including one loxP site insertion and one NHEJ-repaired indel, often... - 0.8 kb apart. In the example below, we’ll add loxP sites for conditional deletion of exon 6 of Syt1...homology on each side. For optimal repair, place the loxP sites precisely at the cut site for each guide. ...efficiency of Easi-CRISPR for simple knock-ins and floxed models varies from 8.5-100% of pups born, with ...
  8. PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field

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    May 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...technology (Cre/loxP) to remove the donor cassette. While this method can be effective, a loxP site is left...Grégoire and M. Kmita, “Recombination between inverted loxP sites is cytotoxic for proliferating cells and provides...
  9. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    July 7, 2015, 3:36 p.m.
    ...easy to remove after injection, they added flanking loxP sites and a heat-shock inducible Cre to generate...schematic below.) After self-excision, the resulting loxP scar is located in this synthetic intron, and only...
  10. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    Dec. 19, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
    ...pAAV-mDlx-NLS-mRuby2 112677 AAV1, AAV2 pOTTC1032 - pAAV EF1a Nuc-flox(mCherry)-EGFP 27056 AAVrg pAAV-Ef1a-DIO EYFP ... mCherry 112677 AAV2 pOTTC1032 - pAAV EF1a Nuc-flox(mCherry)-EGFP 50457 AAV2 pAAV-hSyn-DIO-EGFP ...
  11. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - September 2019

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    Sept. 12, 2019, 1 p.m.
    ...GABAergic interneurons. pOTTC1032 - pAAV EF1a Nuc-flox(mCherry)-EGFP (112677-AAV5 and 112677-AAVrg): The...)-mCherry (26976-AAV5) pOTTC1032 - pAAV EF1a Nuc-flox(mCherry)-EGFP (112677-AAV5) Calcium Sensors pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP7b-WPRE...
  12. Adeno-associated Viruses (AAVs) for Genome Editing

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    March 27, 2018, 1:32 p.m.
    ... of gene-specific 1 kb homology arms flanking a FLOXed neoR gene. pAAV-SEPT-Acceptor, the preferred vector...Then, if necessary for subsequent experiments, the floxed neoR gene is removed via infection with adeno-cre...
  13. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...Lab used this backbone to target a CAG-driven loxP-stop-loxP cassette into the Rosa26 locus, allowing for...Commonly used sequences, including fluorescent tags, a floxed Cbr-unc-119 selectable marker, and “connectors”...
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