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TypeBlog Post...infecting cells of the retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE). AAVs, on the other hand, have broad tropism in...Luckily for patients, this gene can be targeted to RPE cells using a lentiviral vector and a clinical trial...after the cloning of the RPE65 gene, a naturally occurring animal model, the RPE65−/− dog, was characterized...of several disease-causing genes, including the RPE65 gene responsible for an autosomal recessive, severe...study showing that AAV-mediated delivery of the RPE65 gene restores vision in the dog model of LCA (Lancelot...Lancelot, one of the dogs who received the AAV-RPE65 treatment, famously visited Congress to help increase...
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Important Considerations When Using AAVs
TypeBlog Post...Pancreas AAV8 Photoreceptor Cells AAV2, AAV5, AAV8 RPE (Retinal Pigment Epithelium) AAV1, AAV2, AAV4, AAV5... -
Using AAV for Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog Post...AAV7, AAV8, AAV9 Lung AAV4, AAV5, AAV6, AAV9 RPE (Retinal Pigment Epithelium) AAV1, AAV2, AAV4, AAV5...untreated (for review see Dietzschold et al., 2008). Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) also migrates through neurons... Strick, P.L. (1989). Transneuronal transfer of herpes virus from peripheral nerves to cortex and brainstem... -
X-CHIME: Context Dependent Germline Knockout in Immune Cells
TypeBlog Post..., developed and deposited at Addgene by Arlene Sharpe’s lab, allow for wide deployment of in vivo gene...Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Arlene Sharpe’s laboratory at Harvard Medical School and is interested...Montero Llopis, P., Haining, W. N., Doench, J. G., & Sharpe, A. H. (2024). X-CHIME enables combinatorial, inducible..., Al Abosy, R., Freeman, G.J., Haining, W.N., & Sharpe, A.H. (2019). PTPN2 regulates the generation of..., Coxe, D. J., Doench, J. G., Haining, W. N., & Sharpe, A. H. (2019). A CRISPR-Cas9 delivery system for... -
Celebrating Outstanding CRISPR/Cas9 Achievements at the Dr. Paul Janssen Award Dinner
TypeBlog Post...engineering, Dr. Jennifer Doudna and Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier. I was joined by Addgene Scientist Matt Ferenc...and Joan Steitz. This award ceremony honored Charpentier and Doudna, who talked about their research leading...simpler 1 protein - 1 RNA system Drs. Dounda and Charpentier met at a 2011 conference and decided to collaborate...was a simpler 1 protein - 1 RNA system. Dr. Charpentier advocated for the crucial role of basic research... -
Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation
TypeBlog Post...against each other, you should be able to draw perpendicular lines that intersect your populations. If you...population needs to be shifted, consider your perpendicular lines. In this case, the population on the left...needs to shift towards the X axis to become a perpendicular vertical line. In general, most spillover...She is currently a research technician in Arlene Sharpe's lab at Harvard Medical School. More resources... -
Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach
TypeBlog Post..., developed and deposited at Addgene by Arlene Sharpe’s lab, enables in vivo screens in naïve T cells....Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Arlene Sharpe’s laboratory at Harvard Medical School and is interested..., Hacohen, N., Doench, J. G., LaFleur, M. W., & Sharpe, A. H. (2024). Framework for in vivo T cell screens... -
Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy
TypeBlog Post... the human gene RPE65, patients with clinical diagnosis of LCA and mutations in RPE65 (n=3), showed significant...This disease is caused by mutations in the gene RPE65. It is characterized by childhood onset of blindness... -
Typing CRISPR Systems
TypeBlog Post...science.adi1910 Chylinski, K., Makarova, K. S., Charpentier, E., & Koonin, E. V. (2014). Classification and...Saunders, S. J., Barrangou, R., Brouns, S. J. J., Charpentier, E., Haft, D. H., Horvath, P., Moineau, S., Mojica... S. A., Alkhnbashi, O. S., Brouns, S. J. J., Charpentier, E., Cheng, D., Haft, D. H., Horvath, P., Moineau... -
What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions
TypeBlog Post...especially race and gender) Interpersonal issues can create interpersonal issues (one bad apple can change... -
Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy
TypeBlog Post...light using a different objective lens oriented perpendicular to the plane of illumination (i.e. light sheet...Klymkowsky. (1989) Development, 105.61-74. Pubmed. J. Sharpe, U. Ahlgren, P. Perry, Hill B, Ross A, J. Hecksher-Sorensen... -
CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line
TypeBlog Post...potentially shuttling repair down a different pathway (Charpentier et al., Nat Com). Fig. 3: HDR events... 8(2024), (2017). 10.1038/s41467-017-01836-2 Charpentier, M., Khedher, A. H. Y., Menerot, S., Brion, A... -
Plasmids 101: Repressible Promoters
TypeBlog Post...transcriptional activation domain VP16 taken from the herpes simplex virus. tTA binds to promoters containing...Functional dissection of VP16, the trans-activator of herpes simplex virus immediate early gene expression. ... -
Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)
TypeBlog Post...Using acrylamide instead of agarose gives much sharper bands. I compared two MOIs of gRNA transduction... fragments, run PAGE instead of agarose to get sharper bands. Conclusion Overall, making a human cell... -
Neurodegeneration Plasmid Collection
TypeCollection...Parkinson's Wade Harper 22594 Flag-HA-OTUD4 OTUD4 HA, FLAG CMV Gordon Holmes Syndrome Wade Harper 23026 pET9d-hnRNP-A1...pHAGE-eGFP-OPTN OPTN ALS Wade Harper 175760 pHAGE-FLAG-APEX2-OPTN OPTN Flag CMV ALS Wade Harper 175762 pHAGE-eGFP-...GFP CMV ALS Wade Harper 175763 pHAGE-eGFP-OPTN S473A 513A OPTN GFP CMV ALS Wade Harper 175764 pHAGE-eGFP-OPTN...OPTN GFP CMV ALS Wade Harper 175765 pHAGE-eGFP-OPTN E50K OPTN GFP CMV ALS Wade Harper 176267 pAAV-FLEX-P301L...177094 pHAGE-APPSw;T719N APP CMV Alzheimer's Wade Harper 177511 Anti-Frataxin [N191/7R] FXN CMV Friedreich...Cookson 193772 pENTR221-APP751 APP Alzheimer's Wade Harper 194004 VPS13D(deltaATG2-C/PH)^EGFP VPS13D GFP CMV... -
CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering
TypeCollection... Chylinski K, Fonfara I, Hauer M, Doudna JA, Charpentier E. 2012. A programmable dual-RNA-guided DNA endonuclease...Shah SA, Saunders SJ, Barrangou R, Brouns SJ, Charpentier E, Haft DH, Horvath P, Moineau S, Mojica FJ, ... -
Twelve Amazing Guest Blog Contributors!
TypeBlog Post...information about recent CRISPR deposits from Arlene Sharpe’s lab. X-Chime and Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens... -
IDP and your PI: A Roadmap for Career Planning and Personal Development
TypeBlog Post...through obstacles, and take steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts in the lab. Yearly planning meetings... -
Fostering communication in remote collaborations
TypeBlog Post...that you see in person, and helps improve your interpersonal relationships with people you’re collaborating... -
History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution
TypeBlog Post...Makarova K, Haft DH, Barrangou R, Brouns SJJ, Charpentier E, Horvath P, Moineu S, Mojica FJM, Wolf YI, ...