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Plasmids from Article
| ID | Plasmid | Purpose | 
|---|---|---|
| 115790 | pCMV-sadCas9-VP64 | An AAV vector expressing S. aureus dCas9 fused to VP64. | 
| 115794 | pCMV-SpdCas9-VP64 | Expresses SpdCas9-Vp64 fusion protein when packaged into AAV | 
| 217015 | pAAV-U6-sasgRNACMV- mCherry-WPREpA | S. aureus sgRNAs backbone along with mCherry expression |