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  1. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...how you can make CRISPR mouse model generation easi-er! Generating mice before CRISPR The process of generating... process takes ~8-10 months. With CRISPR (B), you can inject CRISPR components directly into a zygote ...crRNA and tracrRNA) for maximum Easi-CRISPR efficiency. Easi-CRISPR is compatible with standard microinjection...Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Find Plasmids for Cas9 Purification Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian...CRISPR genome editing has made it easier to create knockout alleles in a variety of species, including...relatively simple in C. elegans and bacteria. But CRISPRing typical mouse models, including creating Cre-dependent...conditional alleles, has remained a challenge. Enter Easi-CRISPR: a method that harnesses the power of ssDNA donor...
  2. How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    ...on Your CRISPR Basics with Our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Find CRISPR Pooled ...highly active and reduce off targets. For CRISPRa and CRISPRi, these considerations are of roughly equal...wrench: Gene activation and inhibition by CRISPRa and CRISPRi Finally, for modulating gene expression at... at the level of transcription – CRISPRa (activation) and CRISPRi (inhibition) technologies – a nuclease-dead...not quite as broad as for knockout via CRISPR cutting. For CRISPRa, it is most-efficacious to target a ~...How to Conduct Genome-Wide CRISPR Pooled Library Screens Read other CRISPR Blog Posts Resources on Addgene.org... Scientist at the Broad Institute, John Doench. CRISPR technology has made it easier than ever both to...
  3. Optogenetics + CRISPR, Using Light to Control Genome Editing

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    ...blog post: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems.  Listen to the anti-CRISPR podcast segment... combined CRISPR and optogenetic techniques to develop a variety of photoactivatable CRISPR tools. These...optogenetic manipulation of CRISPR-based systems in animal models. Use Anti-CRISPRs to Turn Off Genome Editing.... Stop light! Photoactive anti-CRISPRs halt Cas9 activity Anti-CRISPR proteins are a highly diverse group...photoactivatable CRISPR strategies Publication System nickname Photoactivatable moiety Cas9 variatn CRISPR protein...Light-Dependent Anti-CRISPR Bubeck et al., 2018 CASANOVA LOV2 from A. Sativa AcrIIA4 anti-CRISPR protein, co-... D (2018) Engineered anti-CRISPR proteins for optogenetic control of CRISPR–Cas9. Nat Methods 15:924–927...
  4. Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome

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    ...post on CRISPR’s potential for monogenetic diseases, the bulk of which you can find below. CRISPR for complex...proof-of-principle for use of CRISPR to correct single-gene conditions. Remaining hurdles in CRISPR biology “I think...developing anti-CRISPR proteins aid the limitation of these mutations, to control the CRISPR system activity...Northeastern University.  There can be no doubt that CRISPR/Cas9 technology has been a breakthrough for the... complex genetic diseases As CRISPR technology becomes increasingly more cost effective and precise, researchers...diseases. So we’re revisiting this post to look at CRISPR’s potential for use in treating a complex genetic...his lab are researching a way to treat AD using CRISPR/Cas9. They are targeting the genes responsible ...
  5. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing

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    ...Guide RNAs Visit our CRISPR topic page Learn the basics of CRISPR Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Resources...Resources on Addgene.org Read the CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Browse our entire plasmid ...variants in most cell types. But prime editing, a CRISPR technique developed in David Liu’s lab in 2019,...considerably more precision and flexibility to the CRISPR editing world. The approach, originally published... location The prime editor extends the reach of CRISPR genome editing, as it can edit near to or far from...its inventors kept optimizing it. Using a pooled CRISPRi screen, the Liu lab discovered that cellular mismatch...addresses the problem of RNA stability. Using a CRISPRi screen, they identified a protein that enhances...
  6. Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach

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    ...FITS In vitro CRISPR screens in immune cells have identified many putative regulators of immunity. However...exists in vivo. Over the past five years, in vivo CRISPR screens have been used to interrogate T cells, ... Figure 1: Using FITS to perform in vivo CRISPR screens to assess T cell responses and clonal dynamics...Knockout in Immune Cells Genome-Wide Screening Using CRISPR Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship...
  7. 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...
  8. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    ...Addgene blog: Browse CRISPR articles from our CRISPR topic overview Find other CRISPR methods for bacteria...integration using CRISPR-associated transposases” or MUCICAT. Here, we’ll describe each of these CRISPR systems.... Resources on Addgene.org: Visit the CRISPR Guide Get CRISPR plasmids from Addgene ...Yang lab, we’re continually optimizing the use of CRISPR editing systems in bacteria. Our pCas/pTargetF ...editing), our MUCICAT system which is based on the CRISPR-associated transposase system, INTEGRATE, is best...focuses on the efficiency of transposon-encoded CRISPR/Cas systems in bacteria, specifically on optimizing...application of a multiplex genome editing system based on CRISPR-associated transposition.     References and Resources...
  9. An “elegans” Approach to Better CRISPR/Cas9 Editing Efficiency

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    ...regulate gene expression (CRISPRi/CRISPRa), visualize specific genomic loci (CRISPR-imaging), or to find the... 2018). To see more CRISPR tools for C. elegans, visit Addgene’s C. elegans CRISPR plasmids page. Future...learn more about genome editing with CRISPRs? Check-out Addgene's CRISPR Resources Learn about gRNA design... University of California, Santa Cruz. Emerging CRISPR/Cas9 editing technologies have transformed the ...gene regulation during developmental processes, CRISPR/Cas9 allows us to delete sequences and introduce...to remain in the edited animal. Development of CRISPR/Cas9 editing strategies in C. elegans As brilliantly... at other genomic loci. The first approach – co-CRISPR from Craig Mello’s lab – used inactivation of the...
  10. INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons

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    ...group, and CAST (CRISPR-associated Transposase) by the Zhang group. Mechanism of CRISPR-transposons One...by Type II systems (such as CRISPR-Cas9). Unlike in regular Type I CRISPR-Cas systems, however, Cascade... efficiencies (Vo et al., 2020). CRISPR-transposons within the CRISPR toolbox RNA-guided transposases ... Medical Center. He currently studies CRISPR biology and CRISPR genome engineering technologies. Message...Addgene blog Browse all of our CRISPR blog posts Check out other CRISPR methods for bacteria Resources...Resources on Addgene.org Visit the CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids for bacteria ...transposons are ubiquitous genetic elements capable of spreading within and between genomes, and have been adapted...
  11. Choosing a CRISPR Nuclease: Site Accessibility, Specificity, and Sensitivity

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    ...Addgene.org Visit our CRISPR plasmids and resources page Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids for mammalian...for My CRISPR Experiment? The three years flew by, but since then, scientists have adapted CRISPR nucleases... Read our CRISPR 101 blog posts Find more information about Cas proteins Download the CRISPR 101 eBook...previous blog post The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9 described the PAM specificity of ...the Cas9 to use in your experiments   The CRISPR drawer. So many options! Comic by Maya Kostman....to Cas9 While Cas9 remains the most widely used CRISPR nuclease, recent work has shown that alternative...to Cas9. As scientists continue to characterize CRISPR nucleases from a variety of sources, it is likely...
  12. CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics

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    ...Addgene Blog Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background with CRISPR 101 Learn about CRISPR Delivery Methods Validate...sites 2. Design a CRISPR screen to target and disrupt the NANOG enhancers 3. CRISPR out the enhancers ...design a CRISPR screen to disrupt these enhancers. The third and final step is to conduct our CRISPR screen...Resources on Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Check out Our CRISPR Guide Find Validated gRNAs...embryonic stem cells, and conclude with a targeted CRISPR screen that can disrupt these enhancers. A real-world...have more to say about clinical applications of CRISPR in the next section. In order to denote the NANOG... with Quilt. Seek and destroy enhancers with CRISPR Armed with the genome math expression for NANOG...
  13. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    ...Lab Browse the CRISPR Collection Find CRISPR Pooled Libraries  ...question on everyone’s minds is: could NgAgo replace CRISPR? Such a drastic shift won’t happen overnight, but...are a few reasons why you might choose NgAgo over CRISPR proteins Cas9 or Cpf1 - keep reading to learn more...targeting flexibility Unlike Cas9 and the other CRISPR enzymes, NgAgo does not require a PAM sequence,...viral vectors such as AAV. Base removal RNA-guided CRISPR enzymes cause double-stranded breaks, with either... off-targets More research is needed to compare CRISPR and NgAgo, but it seems that NgAgo has lower potential... crispr...
  14. Searchable and Sortable gRNAs for Your Next CRISPR Experiment

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    ...Design Your gRNA Use the CRISPR Software Matchmaker Browse Alll of Our CRISPR Posts Additional Resources... Browse gRNA Design Tools Read Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids  ... one.  At Addgene, over 120 labs have deposited CRISPR reagents, including many gRNA-containing plasmids...articles. If you’re targeting your favorite gene with CRISPR, using one of these validated gRNAs can save you...target selection and gRNA design are essential for a CRISPR experiment.  The selection process is often time...sequence which has already been shown to work in CRISPR experiments. Addgene’s dedication to resource sharing...deposited gRNA plasmids or from submission of a spreadsheet containing the validated gRNA sequences alone...
  15. Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?

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    ...became much more realistic with the advent of CRISPR. Using CRISPR/Cas9 SAM to "shock and kill" To “shock ...HIV-1 out of the genome with CRISPR/Cas9 Before the introduction of CRISPR, HIV-1 genome editing with ...Treating Muscular Dystrophy with CRISPR Gene Editing Learn to Use CRISPR Pooled Libraries for Genome-Wide...updated CRISPR Guide! Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Browse gRNA Design Tools  ... to vanquish these hidden viral reservoirs, and CRISPR may be the way to accomplish this tough job! Kamel...University has demonstrated two potential strategies for CRISPR-HIV therapeutics - one using dCas9-SAM to activate...genome from infected cells. Read on to learn how CRISPR can take on HIV-1 in vitro, and what obstacles ...
  16. Optimizing Donor DNA for Enhanced CRISPR Genome Editing

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    ...the Ideal CRISPR Software for Your Needs Resources on Addgene.org Catch up on Your CRISPR Background...Background with Our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Check out Our List of gRNA Design Tools... a Postdoctoral Researcher in Jacob Corn’s lab. CRISPR-Cas9 (Cas9) is an RNA-guided nuclease that targets...gene is worse than leaving the mutation alone). CRISPR delivery by nucleofection The in vivo editing experiments...genome editing by catalytically active and inactive CRISPR-Cas9 using asymmetric donor DNA." Nature biotechnology...human genome engineering by controlled timing of CRISPR/Cas9 delivery." Elife 3 (2015): e04766. PubMed ... crispr...
  17. CRISPR 101: Mammalian Expression Systems and Delivery Methods

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    ...a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User) Resources on Addgene.org Browse CRISPR Plasmids for...techniques. More and more CRISPR tools are being published each month, making CRISPR a great choice for your...effectively achieved with different CRISPR components. Select the appropriate CRISPR tools for your application... the best form for those CRISPR components based on your model system. CRISPR reagents can be delivered...for introducing those CRISPR components into your target cells.  Mammalian CRISPR expression systems Each...practices for efficient delivery of CRISPR components. If you are new to CRISPR or your model system, a good ... using CRISPR. AAV transduction Only compatible with SaCas9 (packaging limit ~4.5kb). CRISPR elements...
  18. Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers

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    ...go to www.addgene.org/crispr/tagging. Addgene: What motivated you to adapt CRISPR for use in protein tagging...protein tagging with CRISPR Additional CRISPR Posts from the Addgene Blog ...quickly and efficiently, they’ve recently adapted the CRISPR/Cas9 system for protein tagging. We spoke with ...with Mendenhall and Myers about their new CRISPR tagging system, which they’ve now made available at Addgene...transcription factors. Our groups got together to adapt CRISPR for tagging experiments and it’s already looking...improvements in efficiency and throughput. In adapting the CRISPR/Cas system, what we are doing is adding in a second...context? Mendenhall: The benefits are two-fold: CRISPR/Cas9 offers high efficiency of inducing double ...
  19. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    ...accounts with  Addgene. We now have the incredible CRISPR/cas9 tools at our disposal to to modify the worm...would be useful to our model  so that we can use CRISPR/cas9 to build the mutants, analyse their motor ... crispr...
  20. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    ...In the short time since its development, CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing has been used to study the effect...recombination. To further increase the utility of CRISPR/Cas9, it will be necessary to improve its multiplexing...Yinong Yang’s group did just that as part of their CRISPR work in rice plants. Yang was intrigued by the ... a standard pol III-gRNA, which will facilitate CRISPR/Cas9 multiplexing in systems with limited packaging...multiplexing afforded by PTGs will improve the utility of CRISPR/Cas9 in new avenues of research. The use of multiple...polycistronic gene organization, and its translation to CRISPR/Cas9 shows great potential for multiplexed genome...them in the comments below.  References Boosting CRISPR/Cas9 multiplex editing capability with the endogenous...
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