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  1. The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs

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    Nov. 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Read Our CRISPR Guide to Catch up on All the CRISPR Basics Read Other Blog Posts about CRISPR Find validated...in the first place? How CRISPR innovation affected software development CRISPR, like the miRNA bubble ... think we are currently at in the CRISPR software space. The CRISPR research community hasn't had a chance...consensus on the best CRISPR software tools yet. As a genome editing tool, the CRISPR/Cas9 technology has...pool of CRISPR software embodies solutions that facilitate most experimental applications in CRISPR engineering... tool I have come across to offer classes of parameters based on the type of CRISPR experiment being pursued...blogger Cameron MacPherson at the Institut Pasteur CRISPR software and the piñata effect Two years ago I ...
  2. CRISPR Activators: A Comparison Between dCas9-VP64, SAM, SunTag, VPR, and More!

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    Oct. 6, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Most popular methods for CRISPR activation CRISPR activation uses dCas9, a CRISPR protein variant lacking... blog Browse our many CRISPR blog posts Get the basics of CRISPR in the CRISPR 101 blog series Resources...making it a common choice for CRISPR activation. Newer methods for CRISPR activation While SAM, SunTag,...compared to other CRISPR activators, but their initial results show promise for CRISPR-based gene activation...Resources on Addene.org Read Addgene's CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR plasmids for your research ...Prior to the discovery of CRISPR/Cas systems, gene activation across multiple loci was an arduous process...looking to activate genes across diverse cell lines.   dCas9-VP64 Description CRISPR activation can occur ...
  3. Giving gRNAs a Facelift - Synthetic and Beyond

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    Oct. 20, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...design your CRISPR gRNA CRISPR 101: Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery Components of CRISPR/Cas9 ...sequence for CRISPR-Cas9 targeting is led by a ~20 bp gRNA which is part of the larger CRISPR RNA (crRNA...vectors View Addgene's CRISPR resources Request ready-to-use viral preps of select CRISPR lentiviral plasmids...were developed before CRISPR-Cas9, for use in applications like siRNA and antisense oligonucleotides. Some...surprise then that stability of the RNA used in CRISPR-Cas9 experiments – the “gRNA” – suffers from the...to find pre-tested gRNA sequences for your next CRISPR experiment.    Chemical RNA modifications... On-off switches for gRNAs A major drawback of CRISPR-Cas9 technology is that most expression systems...
  4. Hassle-free 96-well Format Epitope Tagging Using Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein

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    June 28, 2018, 3:01 p.m.
    ...Resources on Addgene.org Browse CRISPR plasmids Check out our CRISPR guide pages Find ready-to-use Cas9...off by using custom synthetic two-part cr/tracrRNAs for CRISPR experiments (in collaboration with Integrated...commercial suppliers of CRISPR reagents (turnaround time 5-7 days); because the tracrRNA is the same in all...good control for both the activity of CRISPR reagents and ICC antibody specificity. Derive clonal lines by...intended target site. With the widespread adoption of CRISPR/Cas9 technology and rapid improvements in the field...Epitope tagging of mammalian genes using CRISPR depends on successful delivery of three reagents to cells...tagging is scalable to 96-well format. Off-the-shelf CRISPR reagents for the knock-in experiment were pre-assembled...
  5. Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping

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    Oct. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...View Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Experiments Get Ready-to-Use CRISPR Lentivirus...steps in the CRISPR experimental process is validating edits. Regardless of which CRISPR genome editing...discussed in CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit, there are a variety of options for CRISPR genotyping...Perform Genome-Wide Screens with CRISPR Generate Mouse Models with CRISPR/Cas9 Additional Resources on ...It is key to address these concerns as CRISPR use grows across the life sciences and to establish standardized...target gene. The validation process, also known as CRISPR genotyping, is critical to demonstrating causal...moves toward standardized thresholds for validating CRISPR experiments, many are turning to next-generation...
  6. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    Nov. 29, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...SNPs map to thetargeting sequences of guides across 8 CRISPR libraries. Samples are divided into those of...contributes to false negatives in CRISPR-based experiments with varying burden across ancestries. Sean A Misek,...extension, race. Many researchers do large-scale CRISPR screens in cancer cell lines, looking to uncover... and Boehm labs pulled data from more than 1000 CRISPR screens in DepMap to see if they could identify...Since about 90% of the cell lines used in DepMap CRISPR screens are of either European or East Asian ancestry...it was coming through an unexpected source: the CRISPR guides, short pieces of RNA that bind to a cell...does the reference genome actually reference?  The CRISPR guides used in the screens they analyzed were designed...
  7. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    July 31, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
    ... out our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn about RNA Targeting with Cas13a Learn about CRISPR DNA Base ...Resources on Addgene.org Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Check out our CRISPR Guide Pages ...enzymes are quickly becoming major players in the CRISPR field. Just a year after Feng Zhang’s lab identified...C2c2) (Abudayyeh et al., 2016) as a RNA-targeting CRISPR enzyme, they adapted Cas13b for precise RNA editing...programmable A to I (G) replacement) is the first CRISPR tool for RNA editing. Two years after that, the... targeting work with Cas13, REPAIR is the first CRISPR-based system to enable precise RNA editing. The...multiplexed manner to edit multiple RNAs. It’s clear that CRISPR RNA editors will open new doors for scientific ...
  8. Hot Plasmids - October 2020

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    Oct. 13, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ....107804 The CRISPR corner By Jennifer Tsang Here are a few highlights from recent CRISPR plasmids. To...To find all of the CRISPR plasmids available from Addgene, head over to our CRISPR Plasmids and Resources... Addgene The Human GlycoGene CRISPR Library is a new lentiviral CRISPR library that targets human glycosyltransferase...Fluorescent timers for studying cell cycle length The CRISPR corner New from the viral service Labeling excitatory...arrays can lead to artifacts due to overexpression. CRISPR can insert the FP gene into the target gene’s native...introducing large genetic changes in C. elegans with CRISPR can be difficult since it requires the much less...oligodeoxynucleotide donors (ssODN). So how can you use CRISPR to introduce large FP genes into C. elegans? By...
  9. Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9

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    Dec. 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... Our CRISPR 101 Series Resources on the Addgene Website Find CRISPR Plasmids Browse our CRISPR Guide...evidenced by all the CRISPR publications, press, and plasmids out there, it’s obvious that CRISPR is a ground-...affecting our everyday lives very soon. Not only is CRISPR having effects on various biological disciplines... The off-target problem It is well known that CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing can result in unwanted changes...Berkeley set out to decrease the off target effects of CRISPR/Cas9 by altering the nuclease activity of the Cas9...Cas9 variant (HypaCas9) to the pool of enhanced CRISPR tools. In their work, Chen et al. 2017 used single...Kleinstiver, Benjamin P., et al. "High-fidelity CRISPR–Cas9 nucleases with no detectable genome-wide off-target...
  10. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    June 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene's CRISPR Guide Addgene's CRISPR 101 eBook  Resources on the Addgene blog Components of CRISPR  xCas9...engineered CRISPR enzymes with their own tradeoffs. And this article only covered Cas9! Other CRISPR enzymes...Have you ever designed a CRISPR guide RNA and wondered why it is limited to only 20 bases, or why it’...structure can help us understand the parameters of CRISPR experimental design. Let’s dive into some structural...known proteins; they are completely unique to the CRISPR system (Nishimasu et al., 2014). Table 1. Summary...positively charged channel between the two lobes. For CRISPR to be programmable for any arbitrary sequence, ...better understand how to manipulate it. Happy CRISPRing!   Molecular graphics and analyses performed with...
  11. With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!

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    Dec. 6, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...ready-to-use CRISPR lentiviral preps to researchers across the globe. Why provide CRISPR as virus? “Like...this new service for researchers wanting an easier way to use CRISPR and would love to hear from you if...are rough approximations of the total number of CRISPR plasmids for that particular organism available...total with the indicated function. One huge reason CRISPR has become such a popular genome editing tool is... is its developers’ willingness to make their CRISPR technologies available to the academic research community...point for the production of viruses used to deliver CRISPR components to cells or organisms under study. In... Advisory board, on the difficulty of producing CRISPR lentivirus. As we’ve heard from scientists, producing...
  12. Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9

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    Aug. 11, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...It seems that there’s a new CRISPR advance or technique published every week! One of the newest applications...hybridization (FISH) or fluorescently labeled TALEs, CRISPR/Cas9’s ease of use and ability to label live cells...understanding of chromatin organization. This fluorescent CRISPR/Cas9-based method is a great step forward in live...chromothripsis). As this study joins the pantheon of useful CRISPR/Cas9 techniques, we at Addgene are excited to see... see what’s coming next! References Multicolor CRISPR labeling of chromosomal loci in human cells. Ma ...genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system. Chen B, Gilbert LA, Cimini BA, Schnitzbauer... crispr...
  13. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...PMID: 23328393 Wu lab human lentiviral CRISPR library     CRISPR pooled libraries enable researchers to...Drosophila CRISPR library Addgene has had the privilege of distributing several human and murine CRISPR pooled... Toronto KnockOut (TKO) CRISPR Library. This complex second-generation CRISPR lentiviral library targets...for high-throughput CRISPR/Cas9 gene modification in Caenorhabditis elegans CRISPR/Cas9 technology has...lab overcame this hurdle using CRISPR technology. First, they used CRISPR to create OsTIR1-expressing cell...Find Lourido CRISPR Plasmids. Sidik and Huet, et al. Cell. 2016. PubMed PMID: 27594426 CRISPR-X: dCas9-...mutants. CRISPR-X, a new system from Michael Bassik’s lab, overcomes this obstacle. With CRISPR-X, dCas9...
  14. Four Base Editing Reporters to Monitor and Enrich Editing in Real-time

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    July 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...other CRISPR reporters Browse our CRISPR blog posts Resources on Addgene.org Browse the CRISPR guide... Conversion: A Versatile Assay for the Quantification of CRISPR/Cas9-mediated Genome Editing. Molecular...the genome, but they’re inefficient compared to CRISPR/Cas9 edits that rely on double strand DNA breaks...converted into BFP (blue fluorescent protein) upon CRISPR/Cas9 homology directed repair (HDR) (Glasser et...guide Find CRISPR plasmids for your research ...editing by APOBEC-Cas9 Though the ACE reporter quantifies APOBEC-Cas9 efficiency in real-time, it relies...Harris Lab created a panel of eGFP reporters to quantify the on-target DNA editing efficiency of APOBEC-Cas9...
  15. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ...For more information on these new CRISPR screening tools, see our CRISPR/Cas Plasmids: Pooled Libraries ...Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening. Also, check out our updated CRISPR-Cas ...CRISPR-Cas resources at www.addgene.org/CRISPR/ to browse CRISPR plasmids, watch informational videos, download...for background information on CRISPR technology? See our improved CRISPR-Cas Guide. Wang et al., Science...Tet-inducible CRISPR activators and repressor plasmids. (Kearns et al., Development. 2014..) CRISPRs for Xenopus.... 2014..) Our CRISPR-Cas collection of plasmids updates frequently, so visit our CRISPR pages often to...Microbiology 2011 Feb 22;11:38. Lentiviral CRISPR libraries for knockout screening New systems have...
  16. Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME

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    June 6, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...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...regulators of post-transcriptional gene expression across the majority of cellular pathways. Despite several...efficient gene deletion in B cells, T cells, macrophages, and dendritic cells, with no deleterious effects...immune response other than what would be the anticipated effect of the targeted gene. CHIME can also be...
  17. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    July 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...screening, and validation of CRISPR libraries. The Genome Engineering using CRISPR/Cas Systems Forum- Moderated...Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries- A nice overview of what to consider when using pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries...but we do distribute several of our most popular CRISPR pooled libraries and one of our most popular barcoding...Resources and references References Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...Practical Considerations for Using Pooled Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries. Curr Protoc Mol Biol. 2016 Jul 1;115..., Brigham MD, Sanjana NE, Zhang F. Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...conditions to optimize include incubation time, antibiotic conditions, and amount of polybrene. (psst…didn...
  18. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    May 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...more of these kits, as there are many options! CRISPR CRISPR-Cas can harness the power of MoClo to expand...repurposed for CRISPR applications (gene insert = Cas9 + gRNA), Addgene distributes specialized CRISPR kits too...including conditional gene expression, multiplexed CRISPR, and chromosomal integration of larger expression...targetability and effectiveness. Perhaps the most intuitive CRISPR MoClo application is to assemble multiple unique...edit optimization, and more. While there are many CRISPR-Cas libraries and tools available for certain model...biologists, Addgene has not one, not two, but three CRISPR MoClo kits for plants that work for both monocots...MoClo can help you achieve it! More recently, a CRISPR MoClo kit termed Fragmid was developed for mammalian...
  19. Hot Plasmids: Summer 2024

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    Aug. 27, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...s Neuroscience Antibody Collection to find a recombinant anti-GFAP [N206A/8R] antibody shared by James...well as antibodies for identifying other cell types in the nervous system!  Find recombinant anti-GFAP [...N206A/8R] antibody here!   Figure 5: Free-floating rat brain sections stained with Anti-GFAP. The...Genome-wide programmable transcriptional memory by CRISPR-based epigenome editing. Cell, 184(9), 2503–2519...months we highlight some of the new plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in our repository through our...CHARM: A compact epigenetic silencer Recombinant antibodies for marking astrocytes MagIC-Cryo-EM for sample... determination on magnetic beads for scarce macromolecules in heterogeneous samples. bioRxiv 2024.01.21.576499...
  20. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    June 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing PRIME Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing Resources...Resources on Addgene.org CRISPR: PRIME Edit Collection The CRISPR Guide Empty gRNA Expression Vectors...highlighted how chromatin substantially affects prime editing outcomes across many genomic locations. In...2023), their predictive power is sometimes limited across different targets due to variations in chromatin...learning prediction of prime editing efficiency across diverse chromatin contexts. Nature Biotechnology...
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