CRISPR Guide
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...provide a basic understanding of CRISPR biology, introduce the various applications of CRISPR, and help you...research. CRISPR Basics In this section, we will introduce the basic mechanisms of CRISPR and some of the... nuclease fidelity SpCas9-NG — NG; increased in vitro activity SpG — NGN; increased nuclease activity ...-occurring Acr (Anti-CRISPR) proteins can help control CRISPR activity. Acr proteins have evolved in phages...LmoCas9 and SpCas9. Acr proteins can be used to control both when and where genome editing happens. CASANOVA...Dominik Niopek’s lab , is a way to optogenetically control genome editing by fusing the anti-CRISPR protein...photosensitive LOV2 domain . Several labs have also controlled Acr activity with endogenous cell-type specific...