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  1. Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9

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    Aug. 11, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...It seems that there’s a new CRISPR advance or technique published every week! One of the newest applications...been adapted to fluorescently label a sequence matching its gRNA, facilitating the live study of chromatin...due to differences in the PAM sequences required by each ortholog, a gRNA designed for one dCas9 should...tested their dCas9 variants using gRNAs specific for telomeric sequences and showed that different fluorescently... target sequence. They were also able to label two different pairs of chromosomes using gRNAs specific... colorful system that uses fluorescently labeled Cas9 to label multiple genomic loci in live cells. While...hybridization (FISH) or fluorescently labeled TALEs, CRISPR/Cas9’s ease of use and ability to label live cells make...
  2. Components of CRISPR/Cas9

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    Feb. 2, 2016, 5 p.m.
    ... PAM sequence. Cas9 Species/Variants and PAM Sequences Species/Variant of Cas9 PAM Sequence ...complex as the “gRNA”. The gRNA contains both the 20 nucleotide target sequence to direct Cas9 to a specific...express a gRNA designed to direct Cas9 to their target sequence of choice (see tips for designing a gRNA) and...the guide RNA or a PAM sequence, Cas9 will neither bind nor cut the target. Cas9 homologs from different... and the scaffolding sequence necessary for Cas9 binding. When using CRISPR/Cas9 for genome editing, researchers...basic level, CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing systems use a non-specific endonuclease (Cas9 or closely related...PAM) Cas9 endonuclease binding to the target genomic locus is mediated both by the target sequence contained...
  3. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    July 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...SaCas9. As seen with Cas9 orthologs, Cpf1 efficiency varies widely with gRNA sequence. Both groups used ...mismatches at gRNA positions 1, 8, 9, and 19-23. Accordingly, the 3’ end of the gRNA target sequence does not...overcome some of Cas9’s shortcomings. Cpf1’s preferred PAM is 5’-TTN, differing from that of Cas9 (3’-NGG) in...especially given that Cpf1 gRNAs are also shorter than those needed for Cas9 (42 nt vs 100 nt.) However... they designed gRNAs with single and double mismatches throughout the 23-base sequence. Double mismatches...Note: Cpf1 is also called Cas12a. In 2015, Feng Zhang’s lab characterized two Cpf1 nucleases, distant...distant cousins of well-known Cas9. Cpf1 cleaves DNA in a staggered pattern and requires only one RNA rather...
  4. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    Aug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
    ... nucleotide PAM sequence serves as a binding signal for Cas9 and this sequence is a strict requirement...requirement for Cas9-mediated DNA cleavage. The need for more PAM sequences While PAM sequences for the commonly...of novel S. pyogenes Cas9 variants with varying PAM sequences, 2) the use of Cas9 homologs derived from...20, 2020. Cas9 can be used to modify any desired genomic target provided that (1) the sequence is unique...and (2) the sequence is located just upstream of a Protospacer Adjacent Motif (PAM sequence). The 3-5 nucleotide...a target sequence may have high homology elsewhere in the genome. These off-target sequences may be unintentionally...identify mutants of S. pyogenes Cas9 that were able to cleave target DNA sequences located upstream of either...
  5. 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...create NG-ABE8.xm/d and the S. aureus Cas9 (PAM: NNGRRT) to create Sa-ABE8.x-m/d. With these variants, ABE8... combination with a synthetic library of TadA sequences to create the eighth generation of adenine base...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...ABE7.10, NG-ABE8.xm/d showed a 1.6x median increase and Sa-ABE8.x-m/d a 2x median increase in editing frequency...
  6. CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair

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    Jan. 26, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...insertable sequences or specific mutations, along with homologous DNA to the target sequence to be modified...continue to cleave DNA if the gRNA/PAM site remains intact. In other words, Cas9 will keep cutting and repairing...and deletions along the way. HDR uses homologous sequence as a template for repair and is thus the more ...used for repair is identical to the original DNA sequence at the DSB, or it can introduce specific mutations...non-crossover events. This means all newly synthesized sequences are retained by the original damaged DNA molecule...Homology directed repair and genome engineering CRISPR-Cas9 has revolutionized the genome engineering world ...is introduced disrupting one or both of these sequences. To prevent re-cutting and the resulting mutations...
  7. CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More

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    Sept. 28, 2020, noon
    ...includes Cas9, a tracrRNA, and a CRISPR array, while pCRISPomyces-2 contains Cas9 and a gRNA cassette....recombineering is unsuccessful and the wild-type sequence persists, Cas9 will cleave the gene of interest, inducing...survive have inactivating mutations in the Cas9 or spacer sequence, and these rare events are easily detectable...pMAZ-SK contains an aTet-inducible gRNA and a backbone-targeting gRNA cassette for plasmid curing through...contains Cas9 and the phage recombination gene lambda Red. pTargetF contains the specific gRNA(s), and ...functions more similarly to CRISPR/Cas9 systems adapted for eukaryotes in that Cas9-mediated cleavage induces ...dCas9 and a gRNA are expressed on pRH2502 and pRH2521, respectively. Both dCas9 and the gRNA are Tet-inducible...
  8. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (Sa-Cas) and deposited plasmid IF311: pMAGIC (R4-R3) NLS-Sa dCas9-NLS-LSD1. LSD1...cell types. They have also fused LSD1 to x-Cas9(3.7). x-Cas9(3.7) is a SpCas9 mutant that exhibits increased...control over gene expression that go beyond genomic sequence. Dysregulation of the epigenome (the sum of epigenetic...epigenetic modifier could be targeted to specific DNA sequences. Non-editing CRISPR applications direct catalytically...larger pMVP/pMAGIC cloning system, which contains Cas9 fusions for several epigenetic modifiers, and is...Gersbach CA (2015) Epigenome editing by a CRISPR-Cas9-based acetyltransferase activates genes from promoters...Crawford GE, Reddy TE, Gersbach CA (2017) CRISPR–Cas9 epigenome editing enables high-throughput screening...
  9. Optogenetics + CRISPR, Using Light to Control Genome Editing

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    Sept. 3, 2020, 12:15 p.m.
    ...oligonucleotides Cas9, photocaged-gRNA Gene editing Manna et al., 2019   NPPOC-caged trimethoprim (TMP) Cas9 fused...fusion binds to the target DNA sequence as directed by the guide RNA (gRNA), while the CRY2PHR-activator...heterodimerizing domain to each of the Cas9 fragments, the authors created a photoactive Cas9 tool, as shown in the figure...modular nature of Cas9, Nihongaki et al. showed that it was possible to swap out the Cas9 domains in their...light-activated split-Cas9 (FAST) system constitutively expresses the C-terminal fragment of Cas9 while transcription...p65 and VP64 which in turn transcribes N-Cas9. The N- and C-Cas9 fragments then dimerize to form a functional...Off Genome Editing Single-chain Cas9 photoswitches Photoactivation of Cas9 can also be achieved using single-chain...
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