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  1. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    Jan. 11, 2017, 8:47 p.m.
    ...on the Addgene Blog Browse Our CRISPR Posts Learn about Using CRISPR to Generate Knockouts Read Some ...Deliver CRISPR Plasmids to Mammalian Cells Resources on the Addgene Website Visit our CRISPR Guide Pages... Pages Browse Our CRISPR Collection Find gRNA Design Tools ...requested plasmid from 2016 is an expression vector for CRISPR nuclease, SpCas9 from the Zhang Lab. It's name,...that you can use to express both SpCas9 and your gRNA in a variety of mammalian cell types. Purpose  SpCas9.... Cas9, of course, is the key component of most CRISPR systems and generates double strange breaks at ... 5' of the 5'NGG3' PAM sequence as directed by a gRNA. 2A-Puro In this plasmid, SpCas9 is fused to the...
  2. What's New in CRISPR - March 2020

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    March 10, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...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...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 ...Resources on Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids... of multiplexed gRNAs in human pluripotent stem cells. Previously, CRISPRi or CRISPRa depended on continued... Read the paper in mBio Find the CRISPRi plasmids A multiplexed gRNA piggyBac transposon system for human...
  3. What's New in CRISPR - December 2019

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    Dec. 17, 2019, 2:37 p.m.
    ...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...the new CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid...Resources on Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids...capsid-based Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein delivery Cytosine deaminase for RNA editing CRISPRi toolkit for ... Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoproteins for transient expression. They replaced the tetraloop of the sgRNA scaffold.... Read the paper in bioRxiv Find Target-ACE   CRISPR/Cas9-based toolkit for epitope tagging in neurons...
  4. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    July 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Crossing Mice. My first CRISPR mouse experiment Everything changed with the advent of CRISPR in 2013 (Cong et...editing the genome, the CRISPR/Cas system makes use of 3 components, a guide RNA (gRNA) of about 125 nt that...for knock in models). CRISPR mouse model basics To create a mouse model, the gRNA, Cas9, and donor oligonucleotide...using CRISPR for mouse genome engineering From the very start, generating mouse models using CRISPR is easier...Recent Post for Tips on CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice Disadvantages of using CRISPR for generating mouse models...remains to be seen whether CRISPR is as robust as conventional gene targeting. CRISPR tools were recently used...improvement. Also when working with CRISPR, one must beware that not all gRNAs are created equal. Some work ...
  5. Multiplexed Capture of Promoter-enhancer 3D Chromatin Structures Using CRISPR

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    July 2, 2020, 12:40 p.m.
    ...2.0, with two gRNAs targeting each site. They found that DNA sequences targeted by the gRNAs were the top...enrichment of DNA targeted by a negative control gRNA or predicted gRNA off-target sites. Long-range chromatin ...Addgene Blog First time CRISPR user? Check out our tips for 1st time CRISPR users Learn how to Choose...Here Brush Up on Your CRISPR Background with Addgene’s CRISPR Guide Page ...resolution, the Xu lab created a dCas9-based CAPTURE (CRISPR Affinity Purification in situ of Regulatory Elements...at hundreds of loci at once (Liu et al., 2020). CRISPR Affinity Purification in situ of Regulatory Elements...added biotin acceptor site BirA, a biotin ligase a gRNA(s) targeting a single genomic location of interest...
  6. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2015!

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    Dec. 30, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR/Cas9. If you need help cloning a gRNA into lentiCRISPR v2, you can take a look...on the Addgene Blog Browse Our CRISPR Posts Learn about Using CRISPR to Generate Knockouts Read Some ... genes respectively, use lentiCRISPR v2 as the backbone for their many gRNAs. The high titer lentivirus...with all of the exciting developments surrounding CRISPR genome engineering in the past year, we're excited...transfer vector used to deliver both Cas9 and your gRNA of interest to mammalian cells. It was designed ...pooled libraries containing thousands of pre-cloned gRNAs. DNA aliquots of the GeCKO v2 pooled libraries targeting...References 1. Shalem, Ophir, et al. "Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screening in human cells." Science...
  7. 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...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...multiplexity is one of the most advantageous properties of CRISPR/Cas9 compared to ZFNs and TALENs,” said Tetsushi... Figure 1: Schematic overview of the all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector construction system for multiplex genome...
  8. Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    Oct. 14, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Addgene Find CRISPR plasmids at Addgene Read Addgene's CRISPR Resource Guide View Other CRISPR Blog Posts...more about Cpf1 and check out our CRISPR guide for a refresher on CRISPR/Cas9.  Figure 1: Cpf1 is...over Cas9 Type II CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest...tolerate mismatches at gRNA positions 1, 8, 9, and 19-23. Accordingly, the 3’ end of the gRNA target sequence...discovery of this type V CRISPR system proved we had a lot more to learn about CRISPR biology. Later work,...called Cas12a. In 2015, Zetsche et al. added to the CRISPR toolbox with their characterization of two Cpf1...is a single RNA-guided endonuclease of a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system. Figure from Zetsche et al., 2015. ...
  9. Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9

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    Dec. 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Designing Your gRNA Browse Our CRISPR 101 Series Resources on the Addgene Website Find CRISPR Plasmids Browse...evidenced by all the CRISPR publications, press, and plasmids out there, it’s obvious that CRISPR is a ground-... the gRNA (see figure below) Because off-target sequences have less complementarity to the gRNA, they...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...variant, lowering Cas9 expression, and truncating gRNA sequences used for targeting; however, these options...Berkeley set out to decrease the off target effects of CRISPR/Cas9 by altering the nuclease activity of the Cas9...
  10. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    Nov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
    ...alternative gRNA. Make sure to check out our validated gRNAs to avoid rolling the dice on a new gRNA in the...Find gRNA Design Tools Read other CRISPR blog posts Find CRISPR Plasmids at Addgene  ...Find more CRISPR Resources at Addgene: Read our CRISPRGuide Get practical help from our CRISPR Protocols... 3, 2022 by Susanna Stroik. You’ve designed your gRNA and introduced it into your target cells with Cas9...You’ve introduced a donor template along with your gRNA and Cas9 combo and are hoping for homology-directed... proxy for your edit of interest. Using the same gRNA and donor, you can deliver a silent mutation in ...realistic. Check Out Our Post on Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping NGS and detecting off target effects...
  11. CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics

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    Aug. 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Addgene Blog Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background with CRISPR 101 Learn about CRISPR Delivery Methods Validate...Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Check out Our CRISPR Guide Find Validated gRNAs ...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...RNAs (gRNAs) across the population. Recall that guide RNAs are the targeting mechanism for CRISPR. Therefore...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...
  12. Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016

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    Jan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m.
    ...lentiviral inventory is based on CRISPR tools, though we do provide a few non-CRISPR related viral preps. Cas9...screens (using pooled CRISPR knockout libraries) and individual gene knockouts (using gRNA lentiviruses). Separating...expressing various gRNAs. It’s better to compare the phenotypic effects of expressing various gRNAs in a monoclonal...Cas9 is the headliner of most CRISPR applications and can be expressed from your cell line of choice after...in conjunction with a second vector that delivers gRNA, such as lentiGuide-Puro. The alternative single-vector...single-vector systems typically express Cas9 and a gRNA from the same plasmid. LentiCas9-blast virus can be... Separating Cas9 and the gRNA into two constructs (i.e., using a dual-vector system as opposed to a single-vector...
  13. Controlling for Off-target Effects with a New Genome-wide CRISPR Screen Design

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    Sept. 13, 2018, 1:55 p.m.
    ...genome-wide CRISPR knockout screen to analyze the following unanswered questions about CRISPR screen design...genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 screen design Are non-targeting guides an appropriate control? Many CRISPR screens...new approach to genome-wide CRISPR screen design.   Bassik lab’s CRISPR knockout libraries Overview...conditions for CRISPR knockout screens, the Bassik lab created a human knockout library that has 10 gRNAs per gene...expected to be identified in a CRISPR knockout screen. Improving the Design of CRISPR Knockout Screens Before...Short gRNAs have lower off-target cutting and similar on-targeting cutting as full-length gRNAs Lastly...conduct genome-wide screens with CRISPR/Cas9 Review the basics of CRISPR with this cheat sheet Read our ...
  14. The Twelve Days of CRISPR

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    Dec. 22, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...new CRISPR content designed to help you with your CRISPR experiments and to learn about new CRISPR tools... third day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: tips and tricks for designing gRNAs for CRISPR editing. On the... day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: CRISPR methods for bacteria.  On the eighth day of CRISPR, Addgene...delivery of CRISPR/Cas9.  On the twelfth day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: multiplexed gRNAs.  We hope ...the recap! The twelve days of CRISPR recap On the first day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: a primer on...On the second day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: SHERLOCK and DETECTR, two CRISPR-based methods to detect...the fourth day of CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: ways to use optogenetics to control CRISPR editing.  On the...
  15. Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap

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    Oct. 12, 2017, 2:26 p.m.
    ... site specified by a guide RNA (gRNA) sequence. Users can design gRNAs to induce the break at a specific... other CRISPR/Cas systems used for endogenous protein tagging, please visit our website CRISPR/Cas Plasmids... of interest with a fluorescent protein fusion. CRISPR genome editing can help accomplish this goal. The...sequence (like GFP) can be inserted at the DSB. CRISPR has allowed scientists to tag and light up endogenous...better understand normal protein function. However, CRISPR protein tagging does have its limitations, especially...expensive and time consuming to individually generate gRNAs and homology arm repair templates containing the...plasmid assembly toolkit called SapTrap to improve CRISPR genomic tagging in C. elegans. SapTrap offers scientists...
  16. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    March 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
    ... 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...gkab507   Resources on Addgene.org Addgene’s CRISPR Guide CRISPR Plasmids and Resources Resources on the ...Cas9 xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility History of CRISPR Cas – A Tale of Survival...sequence for your genome engineering experiment. With CRISPR entering the clinic for correction of disease-causing...Protospacer Adjacent Motif (PAM) sequence. If the gRNA sequence is suitable, but there is no PAM next to...While it is possible to "get lucky" and find a great gRNA with a proximal PAM right where you need it, the...
  17. 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...range of CRISPRs plasmid tools, find more plasmids, CRISPR technology guides, FAQs, and CRISPR resources...simple switching of the relevant gRNAs and donor DNA Adenoviral CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools can also...with your CRISPR/Cas9 research! To find more information about the adenoviral delivery of CRISPRS/Cas9 using...delivery of advanced genome editing machinery such as CRISPR-Cas. Figure 1: Schematic of targeted gene...Gonçalves; made with BioRender.   Delivering gRNA and Cas9 using adenoviral vectors As compared to...
  18. 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...adapted to fluorescently label a sequence matching its gRNA, facilitating the live study of chromatin dynamics...in the PAM sequences required by each ortholog, a gRNA designed for one dCas9 should be specific to that...orthologs. Ma et al. tested their dCas9 variants using gRNAs specific for telomeric sequences and showed that... label two different pairs of chromosomes using gRNAs specific to sequences on chromosomes 9 and 13. They...understanding of chromatin organization. This fluorescent CRISPR/Cas9-based method is a great step forward in live...
  19. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    April 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ...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...wild type gRNA target site and adjacent PAM. Your knock-in design may naturally remove the gRNA sequence...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...
  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...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...It’s clear that CRISPR-Cas9 technology has really changed the game for anyone looking to quickly and ...all across the genome? Two new human lentiviral CRISPR library systems described in companion papers in...describes the development of a mouse lentiviral CRISPR library.  “This enables you to do customized genetic...gene groups The 6 available enriched lentiviral CRISPR libraries developed by MIT's Tim Wang and colleagues...
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