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  1. Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery

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    ...toxicity. More AAV-based CRISPR systems Smaller Cas proteins SaCas9 isn't the only CRISPR enzyme that’s small...about Cas9 Variants and the Expanded CRISPR Toolbox Read about CRISPR enzyme Cpf1 Read our Introduction ...Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids ... and last updated Sep 16, 2020 by Beth Kenkel.  CRISPR genome editing has quickly become a popular system...characterization for in vivo studies. One of the pitfalls of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing is the potential for off-target...liver-specific serotype AAV8. Since the efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing varies across targets, they...added advantage that it can be turned off by anti-CRISPR proteins. The Sontheimer lab used NmeCas9 with ...
  2. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    ...same species. Expanding the CRISPR toolbox The isolation of novel CRISPR proteins has and will continue...dramatically increase the number of CRISPR applications. The first non-Cas9 CRISPR protein adapted for genome ...trying to decide which CRISPR tools are best for your experiment, check out our CRISPR guide or leave a comment...Check out our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Resources on Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Browse ...variants effectively double the targeting range of CRISPR/Cas9 within the human genome. Another variant, ...near-PAMless Cas9 variants. These variants, named SpG and SpRY, can target NGN PAMs and NRN and NYN PAMs, respectively...AT-rich genomes (Kleinstiver et al., 2016). Type VI CRISPR systems, which target RNA, offer additional targeting...
  3. xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility

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    ...Check out our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian Systems Learn about CRISPR History ...In order to bind DNA, Cas9 and other CRISPR enzymes require a short PAM sequence adjacent to the targeted...Learn about Engineered Cas9 PAM Variants Read about CRISPR Base Editing Learn about Homology Directed Repair...
  4. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    ...Alt-NHEJ), has been harnessed for CRISPR knock-in applications. CRISPR 101: Targeting RNA with Cas13a (...mentioned, John Doench’s How to Design your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing, gets over 4,000 views a month. ...design is still challenging for researchers using CRISPR, and that standardizing and improving the gRNA ...necessary going forward. The standardization of CRISPR methods was a common thread at the meeting. The...we need more standardized methods for evaluating CRISPR technologies, including the ever important on/off-target...complementary goals are aimed at improving translation of CRISPR technology, but they would also bring benefits ...terms and techniques are not enough to move the CRISPR field forward. To do that, we need to learn much...
  5. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    ...blog Browse our CRISPR blog posts Download our CRISPR cheat sheet Download our CRISPR eBook Resources...out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Find CRISPRa plasmids ...recent papers describe the development of CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) tools for neuroscience, including transgenic...neuroscience research. What is CRISPR-based activation? To summarize, CRISPRa uses a nuclease-dead variant...by specific sgRNAs. Its RNA-guided nature makes CRISPRa much simpler to implement in genome-wide screens...screens over cDNA libraries. However, using CRISPRa to target individual genes can be relatively laborious...ones. Simplified in vivo delivery using SPH mice CRISPRa has largely been limited to in vitro settings due...
  6. Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System

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    ...blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources...Resources on Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids...While much of CRISPR research has focused on genome editing, numerous discoveries have been made using...genomic region of interest targeted by a gRNA. CRISPR-mediated purification of a specific genomic region...method to purify a specific genomic region using the CRISPR system, consisting of dCas9 and targeting gRNA,...require multiple cloning steps (Fujita et al., 2013). CRISPR-mediated purification of a specific genomic region...Experimental use Since the initial report describing CRISPR-mediated purification of a specific genomic region...
  7. CRISPR 101: Any Base Transversion Editors

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    ...Resources on the Addgene Blog CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors CRISPR 101: Cytosine Transversion...Addgene.org Browse CRISPR plasmids for base editing Get a broad overview with our CRISPR Guide Check out ...engineering going on in the base editing field! From CRISPR-free approaches to mitochondrial base editing to...out our CRISPR 101 ebook ...
  8. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    ...Addgene.org Catch up on your CRISPR background with our CRISPR Guide Browse CRISPR plasmids for base editing...Early CRISPR applications were often limited by the low editing efficiency of homology-directed repair... indels were observed than point modifications. CRISPR base editing persists through multiple cell divisions...editing based on Cas9 off-target activity.  Find CRISPR base editing plasmids at Addgene Improving cytosine...which you can learn more about in this blog post: CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13. Finally, the development...cytosine and adenine base editors Walton et al., 2020 SpRY Cas9, available fused to ABEmax(7.10) or to BE4max...adenine deaminase TadA-8e for efficient and specific CRISPR-based cytosine base editing. Nature Biotechnology...
  9. Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software

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    ...Learn More About CRISPR Find CRISPR Screening Libraries Browse All CRISPR Plasmids ...world class CRISPR labs.  Check Out This Video to See How Green Listed Works at a Glance!  CRISPR knockout...Addgene Blog Learn about CRISPR Screens How to Design Your gRNA Tips for a 1st CRISPR User Resources on Addgene.org...1000 genes you’d like to investigate in your next CRISPR screen. Luckily, the Green Listed software can ...new software tool used to design gRNAs for custom CRISPR screens targeting a (long or short) list of genes...screens: Full genome vs. custom screens Full genome CRISPR knockout screens have been used in several settings...T. gondii are available through www.addgene.org/crispr/libraries/. Additional libraries are also available...
  10. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    ...Download Deposit Spreadsheet.” If you’re depositing 10 or more plasmids, the Deposit Spreadsheet is the quickest...and sending the deposit spreadsheet Figure 2: Example of the deposit spreadsheet showing the first eight...Download a new spreadsheet each time you want to submit new plasmids! We update the spreadsheet every so often... more than 10 plasmids is to use our deposit spreadsheet?  Our plasmid deposit process can be broken down...this post, we’ll explain how to use our deposit spreadsheet to complete Step 1. Steps 2 and 3 are usually...send us your plasmid information in a deposit spreadsheet. The data entry process On the Addgene home...Submit Online Deposit” and “Download Deposit Spreadsheet” (see Figure 1). Please read our “How to Deposit...
  11. CRISPR 101: Targeting RNA with Cas13a (C2c2)

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    ...diversity to the CRISPR toolbox and will continue to expand the applications of CRISPR. Since this post... a splash in the CRISPR field. We feel that the culture of sharing within the CRISPR community is an essential...Addgene Blog Check Out Our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn about Anti-CRISPRs Multiplex Genome Editing ...Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Find Validated gRNAs for Your Next Experiment Check Out Our CRISPR Guide Pages...This post was updated on Jul 27, 2020. CRISPR, and specifically Cas9 from S. pyogenes (SpCas9), is truly...several unique properties that further expand the CRISPR toolbox. We'll cover how Cas13a was identified,...Cas13a. The origins of Cas13a: An RNA cleaving CRISPR nuclease Cas13a was originally identified in 2015...
  12. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    ...for successful HDR events. CRISPR cut site location Position your CRISPR cut site as close as possible...Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells Resources on Addgene.org Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Find...s41589-019-0432-1 Mehdi Banan. Recent advances in CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knock-ins in mammalian cells. J Biotechnol... homology-directed repair choice in response to CRISPR/Cas9 Induced-double strand breaks. Int J Mol Sci...human genome engineering by controlled timing of CRISPR/Cas9 delivery. eLIFE. (2014) 10.7554/eLife.04766...Fernandez, J. P., Rouet, R., Vejnar, C. E., et al. CRISPR-Cpf1 mediates efficient homology-directed repair...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Check out our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn about Non-Homologous ...
  13. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    ...Find more CRISPR Resources at Addgene: Read our CRISPRGuide Get practical help from our CRISPR Protocols...Tools Read other CRISPR blog posts Find CRISPR Plasmids at Addgene  ...realistic. Check Out Our Post on Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping NGS and detecting off target effects... to an untreated population. Software such as CRISPResso can help with the data analysis. If NGS is not.... Luckily, in silico prediction analyses like CRISPRitz or CRISPOR can help narrow down the list of sites...Steensel. Easy quantification of template-directed CRISPR-Cas9 editing. (2018) Nucleic Acids Research Volume..., Canver MC, Bombieri N, Giugno R, Pinello L. CRISPRitz: rapid, high-throughput and variant-aware in silico...
  14. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...Crossing Mice. My first CRISPR mouse experiment Everything changed with the advent of CRISPR in 2013 (Cong et...using CRISPR for mouse genome engineering From the very start, generating mouse models using CRISPR is easier...genome engineering, CRISPR is much more efficient at generating the desired mutant offspring, with 85% success...Recent Post for Tips on CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice Disadvantages of using CRISPR for generating mouse models...remains to be seen whether CRISPR is as robust as conventional gene targeting. CRISPR tools were recently used...Resources on Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids for use in Mammals Check out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Plasmids... by guest bloggers, Wenning Qin and Haoyi Wang. CRISPR/Cas9 is revolutionizing the mouse gene-targeting...
  15. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    ...of CombiGEM-CRISPR experiments. CombiGEM-CRISPR: The marriage of two simple platforms CRISPR has revolutionized...Tracing Read about CRISPR/Optogentics Tools Resources on Addgene.org Catch up on Your CRISPR Background with...with Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids Find More Tools for Combinatorial Engineering on Our ... to rapidly decode the complexity? The CombiGEM-CRISPR technology was developed with the goal of providing...The ease with which one can design and synthesize CRISPR guide RNAs (gRNAs) for genome editing in large-...in single cells. Methods to scale up multiplexed CRISPR systems for high-throughput screening are vastly...microRNAs (Wong et al., 2015). Starting your CombiGEM-CRISPR experiments The first thing you will need is to...
  16. Treating Muscular Dystrophy with CRISPR Gene Editing

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    ...additional, unique facets of CRISPR DMD therapy. Long et al. show that AAV-CRISPR does not cause obvious germline...directions and obstacles to clinical CRISPR editing Given the success of the CRISPR-mediated exon skipping approach...To bring DMD CRISPR therapy closer to the clinic, much work is still needed. First, CRISPR delivery must... to be treated clinically with CRISPR. Many obstacles remain for CRISPR gene editing, but given the speed...Resources on Addgene.org Check out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Find Validated...Having seen CRISPR’s success in basic research, researchers are eager to apply it in a clinical setting...setting. CRISPR is often used for animal germline modification, to repair or add in disease-causing mutations...
  17. Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    ...Addgene Find CRISPR plasmids at Addgene Read Addgene's CRISPR Resource Guide View Other CRISPR Blog Posts...more about Cpf1 and check out our CRISPR guide for a refresher on CRISPR/Cas9.  Figure 1: Cpf1 is...over Cas9 Type II CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest...discovery of this type V CRISPR system proved we had a lot more to learn about CRISPR biology. Later work,...called Cas12a. In 2015, Zetsche et al. added to the CRISPR toolbox with their characterization of two Cpf1...is a single RNA-guided endonuclease of a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system. Figure from Zetsche et al., 2015. ... How was Cpf1 found and tested? Class 2 CRISPR systems, including the type II Cas9-based system, require...
  18. CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining

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    ....02364-19 More CRISPR Blog Posts from Addgene: CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair CRISPR Protocol for... UNC at Chapel Hill. One advantage to using the CRISPR/Cas system for genome engineering is the fact that...NHEJ is consequently the principal means by which CRISPR/Cas9-introduced breaks are repaired. The following...variants of the canonical Cas9 approach. A pair of CRISPR guides that flank regions of hundreds of base pairs... Y, Zhang F (2013) Double Nicking by RNA-Guided CRISPR Cas9 for Enhanced Genome Editing Specificity. Cell...S-S, Ding X-Y, Guo X-P, Jin Q, Sun Y-C (2020) A CRISPR-Assisted Nonhomologous End-Joining Strategy for...Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines [Video] Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale...
  19. History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution

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    ... more information on CRISPR/Cas, check out Addgene’s CRISPR Guide or find CRISPR/Cas plasmids for your...blockbuster known as the CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced palindromic repeats) Cas (CRISPR associated genes...them into the CRISPR sequence. Separate Cas proteins then express and process the CRISPR loci to generate...the challenge - Evolution of anti-CRISPR genes in phages The CRISPR/Cas adaptive immune system seems like...identified that neutralize CRISPR/Cas. Earlier this year, expression of 1 of 5 anti-CRISPR genes were found to...translatable to the other CRISPR subtypes. Still, the large and dynamic range of CRISPR systems between and ...wiki/File:Crispr.png Barrangou R, Horvath P. Science. 315, 2007 Jan; 1709–1712 (2007). CRISPRdb. Date...
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