PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing
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Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Experiments...mammalian genomes as assessed by CRISPR design tools at crispr.mit.edu. They tested their system in HEK293...If you follow CRISPR research, you know all about using non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) to make deletions...lab has harnessed MMEJ to create a new method for CRISPR gene knock-in, termed PITCh (Precise Integration...percentage of the mutations seen with TALENs and CRISPR. MMEJ is active during M and early S phases, when... PITCh-based genomic insertion would compare to CRISPR sticky-end insertion using the nuclease Cpf1. Since...represents another strategy researchers can exploit for CRISPR gene editing. In organisms where HDR is downregulated...