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  1. Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale Functional Screens

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    ... the CRISPR system was a large one.  The question for her then was this: Can you engineer CRISPR-Cas9 ...Two-way CRISPR screening In October, Jonathan Weissman’s lab introduced additional pooled CRISPR libraries...CRISPR technology has changed how scientists edit and control genes, but according to the Broad Institute's...Institute's Silvana Konermann, the first generation of CRISPR-Cas9 plasmids were not designed with gene activation...lab describe just such a system, which they call CRISPR/Cas9 Synergistic Activation Mediator or SAM. SAM...earlier by the Zhang lab for GeCKO, a lentiviral CRISPR library enabling genome-scale, knockout screening...review the steps for how to use pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries and keep the following in mind: These...
  2. Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR

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    ... DNA Endonuclease Targeted CRISPR Trans Reporter Cas12a (Cpf1) is a CRISPR Cas variant that can also cleave...Resources on Addgene.org Checkout our CRISPR guide page Browse the CRISPR Collection ...In the last few years, scientists have utilized CRISPR-Cas9 protein variants, Cas13, and Cas12a, to develop...develop the method termed DNA Endonuclease Targeted CRISPR Trans Reporter (DETECTR) (Chen et al., 2018). Both...Together SHERLOCK and DETECTR demonstrate the power of CRISPR-based diagnostics. SHERLOCK- Specific High Sensitivity...Abudayyeh et al 2016). Cas13 can be guided by a single CRISPR RNA (crRNA) to cleave ssRNA or mRNA. It also exhibits...reporters for each enzyme. In addition, Csm6, a CRISPR type-III effector nuclease, can be used in conjunction...
  3. Plasmids 101: Screens vs. Selections

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    ... Addgene Blog CRISPR libraries Genome-wide screens with CRISPR Lentiviral CRISPR libraries ...with small molecules/drugs. With the advent of CRISPR, genome-wide knockout screens are possible with...While the entire genome can be knocked out with CRISPR, the entirety of the small molecule realm is typically...downstream manipulations as a forward or reverse screen (CRISPR, drug, etc.), just with an added baseline component...component. Alternative screening techniques While CRISPR and drugs dominate the screening scene, there are... worth considering. RNAi screens are similar to CRISPR, but instead of knocking out the genes of interest... be lethal to cells and thus not assayable with CRISPR. Another method, popularized in yeast, are temperature...
  4. Celebrating Outstanding CRISPR/Cas9 Achievements at the Dr. Paul Janssen Award Dinner

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    ...  New to CRISPR/Cas9 Technology? Learn More: Addgene's CRISPR/Cas9 Guide History of CRISPR Cas - A tale... awards that will be bestowed upon discovers of CRISPR/Cas9 genome engineering, Dr. Jennifer Doudna and...Addgene Scientist Matt Ferenc (one of our resident CRISPR experts) at the 2014 Johnson & Johnson’s Dr. Paul...disease. They are finding they have been able to use CRISPR/Cas9 to generate mice with genes knocked out in...technologies. Addgene is proud to be helping get CRISPR reagents out to academic labs. It is our hope that.... He offered the great analogy of comparing the CRISPR/Cas9 system to Norton Antivirus. Antivirus programs... crispr/cas9...
  5. Alex Chavez on MD PhDs, CRISPR, Gene Drives, & More

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    ...on Addgene.org Check Out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Ready-to-Use CRISPR Lentivirus Learn about Other ...had on the podcast, has worked extensively with CRISPR, and recently became a member of the Addgene advisory...getting an MD PhD, the inside scoop on developing new CRISPR tools, and the potential uses of gene drives. ...in DNA repair informed his decision to work with CRISPR during his postdoc 12:01 - 13:21 : The Wyss Institute...07 : Alex's projects at the Wyss Institute - New CRISPR tools and the importance of moving on from "failed... work and what work he's planning on doing with CRISPR-based gene drives focusing on safety and the ability... crispr...
  6. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    ...Tsang. CRISPR makes it easy to target multiple loci - a concept called multiplexing. Since CRISPR is such...Addgene.org Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background with Our Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research...components into a destination vector. The first step in CRISPR/Cas9 Golden Gate multiplexing is to clone the oligonucleotides...of genome editing events. Yamamoto Lab Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9 Assembly Kit: This kit is built for serious...Plasmid: This system allows you to assemble type II-A CRISPR arrays for dCas9-based transcriptional repression...plasmid contains a nontargeting spacer flanked by two CRISPR repeats. The spacer can be digested using BsaI,...system is a fast, multiplexable method that combines CRISPR and recombineering-based MAGE (Multiplex Automated...
  7. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    ... out our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn about RNA Targeting with Cas13a Learn about CRISPR DNA Base ...Resources on Addgene.org Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Check out our CRISPR Guide Pages ...enzymes are quickly becoming major players in the CRISPR field. Just a year after Feng Zhang’s lab identified...C2c2) (Abudayyeh et al., 2016) as a RNA-targeting CRISPR enzyme, they adapted Cas13b for precise RNA editing...programmable A to I (G) replacement) is the first CRISPR tool for RNA editing. Two years after that, the... targeting work with Cas13, REPAIR is the first CRISPR-based system to enable precise RNA editing. The...multiplexed manner to edit multiple RNAs. It’s clear that CRISPR RNA editors will open new doors for scientific ...
  8. Hot Plasmids Podcast Episode 3: Optogenetics Tools, Improved CRISPR Base Editors, & More!

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    ...activity, methods for increasing CRISPR editing efficiency, new CRISPR base editors, DIY DNA ladders. You...increased CRISPR editing efficiency. Listen to the Segement on Ouabain Selection  Hot Plasmid 3: CRISPR base...specificity. Listen to to the Segmennt of Improved CRISPR Base Editors Hot Plasmid 4: pPSU Plasmids for generating... crispr...
  9. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    ...summer of 2013, a remarkable nine papers describing CRISPR/Cas9 genome engineering methods for C. elegans ...lab at the University of North Carolina has made CRISPR in C. elegans even easier - now, one can generate...approach Multiple features of C. elegans have made CRISPR/Cas9 so successful in this species, namely, the...transgene selection strategy for their C. elegans/CRISPR experiments, but this strategy required the use...sought to create a new and efficient selection-based CRISPR/Cas9 method to generate knock-ins on any genetic...other species or in cell culture. In addition to CRISPR/Cas9 applications, SEC selection could replace ... system represents another leap forward for the CRISPR/Cas9 revolution!   References Streamlined Genome...
  10. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2015!

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    ...on the Addgene Blog Browse Our CRISPR Posts Learn about Using CRISPR to Generate Knockouts Read Some ...Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR/Cas9. If you need help cloning a gRNA into lentiCRISPR v2, you can take a look...with all of the exciting developments surrounding CRISPR genome engineering in the past year, we're excited...References 1. Shalem, Ophir, et al. "Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screening in human cells." Science..."Improved vectors and genome-wide libraries for CRISPR screening." Nature methods 11.8 (2014): 783-784...Some Common Ways to Deliver CRISPR Plasmids to Mammalian Cells Resources on the Addgene Website Visit our...Lentiviral Guide Pages Find Lentiviral Plasmids Find CRISPR Pooled Libraries ...
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