Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
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Blog Post
...using the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
Article contributed by Aliyah Weinstein
Listen to the CRISPR podcast...require custom nucleases for each gene of interest. CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been used in immunology for in ...vitro screens of immune cell activity. However, a CRISPR-based tool for in vivo functional analysis of immune...Harvard Medical School developed a solution: CHIME, a CRISPR-Cas9 system that can edit genes in any immune lineage...high-throughput manner. They designed the pXPR_053 lentiviral expression vector, which contains an sgRNA insert...