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  1. CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization

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    Feb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ... Find the plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 4. Kiani, Samira, et al. “Cas9 gRNA engineering...Catalytically dead Cas9 (dCas9) cannot induce gene editing, but it retains its gRNA-directed targeting...fluorescent CRISPR labeling, they took a new approach: labeling the gRNA itself. In their CRISPRainbow paper...If used with catalytically active Cas9, the short, CRISPRainbow gRNA will permit labeling, but a newly...is not scalable for every locus...unlike CRISPR. Early CRISPR labeling techniques allowed researchers ...did not observe labeling when a. no gRNA was present or b. when a gRNA binding a non-mammalian sequence ...Pederson’s lab used CRISPR to label multiple loci in distinct colors. To create a colorful Cas9 toolbox, Ma et...
  2. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    July 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... of Cpf1 Type II CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest... than Cas9, confirming that this protein is well suited for genome editing.  Find Cpf1 Plasmids at Addgene...overcome some of Cas9’s shortcomings. Cpf1’s preferred PAM is 5’-TTN, differing from that of Cas9 (3’-NGG) in...especially given that Cpf1 gRNAs are also shorter than those needed for Cas9 (42 nt vs 100 nt.) However...tolerate mismatches at gRNA positions 1, 8, 9, and 19-23. Accordingly, the 3’ end of the gRNA target sequence...Our CRISPR Guide Pages Check Out MpAgo from the Doudna Lab Find Validated gRNAs ...than that of the widely used SpCas9 and comparable to SaCas9. As seen with Cas9 orthologs, Cpf1 efficiency...
  3. What's New in CRISPR - December 2019

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    Dec. 17, 2019, 2:37 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ...the new CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid...blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources...more new CRISPR tools for your research! This time: CRISPRi in Burkholderia Base editors CRISPR toolkit...capsid-based Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein delivery Cytosine deaminase for RNA editing CRISPRi toolkit for...Read the paper in bioRxiv Find Target-ACE   CRISPR/Cas9-based toolkit for epitope tagging in neurons ...the paper in bioRxiv Find the ORANGE toolkit   Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein delivery by lentiviral capsid-based...
  4. Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    Oct. 14, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... Cpf1 over Cas9 Type II CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and...Addgene Find CRISPR plasmids at Addgene Read Addgene's CRISPR Resource Guide View Other CRISPR Blog Posts...about Cpf1 and check out our CRISPR guide for a refresher on CRISPR/Cas9.  Figure 1: Cpf1 is a ...type V CRISPR system. Like Cas9, Cpf1 contains a RuvC-like endonuclease domain, but it lacks Cas9’s other...needed by Cas9 for cleavage. In certain cases, Cpf1 may be better suited for genome editing than Cas9 - read...Cpf1 found and tested? Class 2 CRISPR systems, including the type II Cas9-based system, require a single-component...tolerate mismatches at gRNA positions 1, 8, 9, and 19-23. Accordingly, the 3’ end of the gRNA target sequence...
  5. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    Nov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ... Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids Topics: CRISPR, Other CRISPR Tools... of “What’s New in CRISPR” - where we highlight a few of the newest CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene... Miniature CRISPR-Cas systems SEND plasmids Prime editing improvements Miniature CRISPR-Cas systems ... enzyme with a fully active Cas9 enzyme. PE-Cas9 comprises an active Cas9 fused to the reverse transcriptase... our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources on Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide... read more content related to CRISPR technology, subscribe to our CRISPR blog content.   In this post ...One drawback to the commonly used S. pyogenes CRISPR/Cas9 system is that it is too large to be effectively...
  6. DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing

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    July 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... found led them back towards Cas9 fused base editors (nCas9-BE), as Cas9 is mechanistically more favored...independently generate multiple gRNAs for nCas9-BE, or any other kinds of CRISPR tools, without compromising...The natural CRISPR locus of a bacteria host encodes multiple guide RNAs (gRNAs) on a single array to ...DAP array  Although CRISPR-Cas12a, with abilities to process and release its own gRNAs from a single array...leading the edge of the precision gene editing. CRISPR-Cas9, the key component to enable efficient base editing...multiplex Cas9-nuclease editing. Typically, a single array encoding the tandemly assembled tRNA-gRNAs is placed...also exhibited reduced Cas9-dependent off-target editing and do not cause higher Cas9-independent off-target...
  7. What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019

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    March 21, 2019, 12:47 p.m.
    ...anti-CRISPR expression plasmids CRISPR-based method for cell lineage tracing Valcyrie is a CRISPR-based...Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ...AAV-based SaCas9 genome editing plasmids String assembly gRNA cloning (STAgR) String assembly gRNA cloning...the new CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid...blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources...series will help you find new CRISPR tools for your research.     CRISPR-Cas12b for human genome editing...Communications Find the Cas12b plasmids  Plant base editing with a Cas9-adenosine deaminase fusion Caixia...
  8. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    July 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids for use in Mammals Check out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Plasmids for Mouse ... create a mouse model, the gRNA, Cas9, and donor oligonucleotide or plasmid components are brought together...(2014) Rational design of highly active sgRNAs for CRISPR-Cas9–mediated gene inactivation. Nat Biotechnol... guest bloggers, Wenning Qin and Haoyi Wang. CRISPR/Cas9 is revolutionizing the mouse gene-targeting field...than ever to manipulate the mouse genome using CRISPR/Cas9. Similar to the human genome, the mouse genome...Crossing Mice. My first CRISPR mouse experiment Everything changed with the advent of CRISPR in 2013 (Cong et...robust in performance. In its natural setting, CRISPR-Cas9 is an acquired immune system in bacteria and ...
  9. Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells

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    Dec. 10, 2020, 1 p.m.
    ...Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing by John Doench CRISPR-Cas9: Tips for Optimizing sgRNA Activity...DNA knock-in (right) by CRISPR/Cas9. Adenoviral CRISPR vectors (left) or CRISPR vectors and donor DNA vectors...your CRISPR/Cas9 research! To find more information about the adenoviral delivery of CRISPRS/Cas9 using...find more plasmids, CRISPR technology guides, FAQs, and CRISPR resources on Addgene's CRISPR page. References...simple switching of the relevant gRNAs and donor DNA Adenoviral CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools can also...Somatic Genome Editing of Pten by CRISPR/Cas9 in Mouse Liver in Spite of Cas9-Specific Immune Responses. Human...Ventura labs’ plasmids, including protocols, check out the plasmids at Addgene: pAdSh.PGK.Cas9 (expresses...
  10. CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design and Homology Directed Repair

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    March 15, 2018, 12:59 p.m.
    ... with WT Cas9 and one gRNA, you can create a staggered cut using a Cas9 nickase and two gRNAs.  For nickase...Design Your gRNA Resources on Addgene.org Check out CRISPR Topic Page Find CRISPR Nickase Plasmids Browse...rules for your next CRISPR nickase experiment Overview of Cas9 nickase We’ll use SpCas9 nickases as examples...By mutating one of two Cas9 nuclease domains, researchers created the CRISPR nickase. Nickases create...question is: how should the gRNAs be oriented in comparison to each other? The gRNAs must target different ...HDR is targeting range: using an individual gRNA with WT Cas9, repair levels decrease rapidly 10 bp from...efficiency compared favorably to using WT Cas9 with the left gRNA across the window. In a subsequent experiment...
  11. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    March 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
    ...Expanding Beyond Cas9 xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility History of CRISPR Cas – A Tale...engineered CRISPR-Cas9 variants. Science 368,290-296(2020). DOI:10.1126/science.aba8853 (Plasmids available...  Resources on Addgene.org Addgene’s CRISPR Guide CRISPR Plasmids and Resources Resources on the Addgene...several Cas9s that recognize NG PAMs. The Nureki lab generated SpCas9-NG, a rationally engineered Cas9 with...the flexibility of gRNA placement significantly over SpCas9 and more so than Cas9s with an NG PAM.   ... editing   Guides for CRISPR are typically selected by the ‘quality’ of the gRNA sequence, including propensity...further-away gRNA where there is an available PAM must be selected. When it comes to CRISPR experiments...
  12. Introducing an All-in-One CRISPR/Cas9 Vector System for Multiplex Genome Engineering

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    Nov. 12, 2014, 3:54 p.m.
    ...to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing CRISPR-Cas9: Tips for Optimizing sgRNA Activity Lentiviral...efficiency for all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vectors expressing up to seven guide RNAs (gRNAs). Sakuma said that the...cassettes of the gRNAs into a single vector in tandem. They went on to show that their CRISPR/Cas9-nuclease and...based on earlier evidence showing that a CRISPR/Cas9 plasmid could be injected directly into mice for ...Find the Mulitplex CRISPR/Cas9 Assembly System Kit at Addgene here. Other Popular CRISPR Posts: How to ...established all-in-one vector construction system for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex genome engineering is now ...is one of the most advantageous properties of CRISPR/Cas9 compared to ZFNs and TALENs,” said Tetsushi Sakuma...
  13. Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System

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    May 30, 2019, 12:44 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ...be targeted using a gRNA, which can easily be cloned into a gRNA expression plasmid. Experimental use Since...blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources...inactive form of Cas9 known as dCas9 (Jinek et al., 2012). Like Cas9, dCas9 can bind to a specific DNA ...genomic region using the CRISPR system, consisting of dCas9 and targeting gRNA, to identify molecular interactions...this form, the CRISPR complex, consisting of a recombinant dCas9 protein and synthetic gRNA, is incubated...of interest with dCas9 and a targeting gRNA. One such example by the Xu lab is CRISPR affinity purification...
  14. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    Jan. 11, 2017, 8:47 p.m.
    ...Deliver CRISPR Plasmids to Mammalian Cells Resources on the Addgene Website Visit our CRISPR Guide Pages...express both SpCas9 and your gRNA in a variety of mammalian cell types. Purpose  SpCas9 This plasmid expresses...the top requested plasmid from 2016 is an expression vector for CRISPR nuclease, SpCas9 from the Zhang Lab...' PAM sequence as directed by a gRNA. 2A-Puro In this plasmid, SpCas9 is fused to the puromycin resistance...of mammalian cell lines. Cas9, of course, is the key component of most CRISPR systems and generates double...F. Ann, et al. "Genome engineering using the CRISPR-Cas9 system." Nature protocols 8.11 (2013): 2281-2308...on the Addgene Blog Browse Our CRISPR Posts Learn about Using CRISPR to Generate Knockouts Read Some ...
  15. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    Oct. 13, 2022, 1:45 p.m.
    ... available sgRNA design programs. Find Validated gRNAs for Your Next CRISPR Experiment Cas9 expression... of CRISPR/Cas9 has made it easier than ever to make precise, targeted genome modifications. Cas9 has ...your CRISPR background with our CRISPR Guide Find Software Tools for gRNA Design    ...using a Cas9 variant with higher specificity (eSpCas9 and HypaCas9) instead.  Choosing a Cas9 for site-specific...consider a dual-sgRNA system. This system uses a “nicking” Cas9, in which one of Cas9’s two critical enzymatic...alternative PAM Cas9s can be found in “The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9.” Single base... which is frequently fused to Cas9 for this purpose. dCas9-KRAB plasmids for repressing target genes in...
  16. What's New in CRISPR - March 2020

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    March 10, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ...the new CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid...fluorescently-labeled gRNA multiplex. Read the paper in Scientific Reports Find the plasmids Enhanced CRISPR-based ...blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR 101 blog posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources...editing CRISPRi in Caulobacter crescentus Multiplexed gRNA for human pluripotent stem cells CRISPR-based... Read the paper in mBio Find the CRISPRi plasmids A multiplexed gRNA piggyBac transposon system for human... lower average Cas9-independent off-target DNA editing, ~5–50-fold lower levels of Cas9-dependent off-...
  17. Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016

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    Jan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m.
    ... a gRNA from the same plasmid. LentiCas9-blast virus can be used to generate Cas9-expressing cell lines... provide a few non-CRISPR related viral preps. Cas9 is the headliner of most CRISPR applications and can... this plasmid Cas9 expression is typically cytotoxic, which makes generation of high titer Cas9 lentiviruses...While various Cas9 mutants have been engineered to perform unique editing tasks, classic Cas9 nuclease, which...delivers gRNA, such as lentiGuide-Puro. The alternative single-vector systems typically express Cas9 and a...screens (using pooled CRISPR knockout libraries) and individual gene knockouts (using gRNA lentiviruses). Separating... Separating Cas9 and the gRNA into two constructs (i.e., using a dual-vector system as opposed to a single-vector...
  18. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...cotransfected with a plasmid carrying Cas9, the PITCh-gRNA, and the locus-specifc gRNA. The PITCh-gRNA creates two...Addgene.org Learn All about CRISPR on Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Experiments Deposit...ideal use, this gRNA should be cloned into a vector containing Cas9 and the PITCh-gRNA. Step 3: Contransfect...induced via a generic PITCh-gRNA; the third break by an insertion locus-specific gRNA. These double stranded...The PITCh plasmid contains a GFP-Puro cassette flanked by 5' and 3' microhomology and PITCh-gRNA binding...DSBs in the PITCh plasmid to release the cassette, and an insertion-locus-specific gRNA cleaves genomic ... Step 2: Design an insertion locus-specific gRNA The gRNA should target near the last coding exon of your...
  19. Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9

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    Aug. 11, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...hybridization (FISH) or fluorescently labeled TALEs, CRISPR/Cas9’s ease of use and ability to label live cells... of chromatin organization. This fluorescent CRISPR/Cas9-based method is a great step forward in live .... As this study joins the pantheon of useful CRISPR/Cas9 techniques, we at Addgene are excited to see ... crispr/cas9... a colorful Cas9 toolbox, Ma et al. turned to SpCas9 and its orthologs NmCas9 and St1Cas9. Each ortholog...states. dCas9 gets a colorful makeover Even without its nuclease activity, catalytically dead Cas9 (dCas9...repression. dCas9 has also previously been adapted to fluorescently label a sequence matching its gRNA, facilitating...
  20. Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening

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    Feb. 20, 2014, 4:57 p.m.
    ... more about CRISPRs: Using CRISPR/Cas to Edit Disease Out of the Genome History of CRISPR Cas - A tale...It’s clear that CRISPR-Cas9 technology has really changed the game for anyone looking to quickly and ... smaller size of the plasmids. The Zhang lab, on the other hand, uses a 1 plasmid, single infection system...system. Genome wide mouse CRISPR library The Yusa lab has leveraged the CRISPR system to target all 19,...protein coding regions with 87,897 unique gRNAs. Their gRNA library is delivered via lentiviral infection...demonstrated application offer proof-of-principle that CRISPR-Cas9 can be used to target any sequence in the genome...Genetic Screens in Human Cells Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System. Wang T, Wei JJ, Sabatini DM, Lander ES. Science...
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