New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications
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...recent papers describe the development of CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) tools for neuroscience, including transgenic...neuroscience research.
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To summarize, CRISPRa uses a nuclease-dead variant...molecular gymnastics for sensitive applications such as CRISPR screening.
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Liu, Yanxia, et al. "CRISPR activation screens systematically identify factors that drive...Savell, Katherine E., et al. "A neuron-optimized CRISPR/dCas9 activation system for robust and specific...