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  1. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    Sept. 10, 2020, 11:45 a.m.
    ...Multiple Lentiviral Expression Systems (MuLE) Kit: This kit can be used to create lentiviral vectors expressing...multiple gRNAs on the same plasmid, you’ll make sure that each cell that gets the plasmid contains all of the...into distinct expression vectors using the enzyme BbsI. These expression vectors each contain Type IIS restriction...rectangles) are cloned into various plasmids using oligonucleotides. These plasmids contain Type IIS restriction...different purposes.   Gersbach Lab multiplexing plasmids: This plasmid set allows you to express 2-4 gRNAs, with...Cas9 or dCas9-containing destination vectors. Destination vector options include humanized wt Cas9, dCas9...transcriptional activator)-containing plasmids. Each destination vector contains GFP, enabling you to select...
  2. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...methylation and activate transcription. A lentiviral vector with the same modifier, Fuw-dCas9-Tet1CD, ...from Rudolf Jaenisch’s lab in plasmid form or as ready-to-use lentivirus. Figure 2: dCas9-Tet1 ...Core, as well as pLV-dCas9-p300-P2A-PuroR for lentiviral expression. Figure 1: dCas9-p300 adds ...cytosine demethylation in mammalian cells. This plasmid is used with pcDNA3.1-MS2-Tet1-CD to decrease methylation...Tet-dependent (TetO-dCas9-D3A) constructs. For lentiviral expression, Fuw-dCas9-Dnmt3a and Fuw-dCas9-Dnmt3a-P2A-tagBFP...hUbC-dCas9-MQ1(Q147L)-EGFP is also available for lentiviral transduction. Lysine-specific Demethylase 1 (... targeted enhancers. Although the lab used this vector in chick embryos, it also functions in mammalian...
  3. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Pre-Publication or Unpublished Plasmids": Unpublished plasmids or plasmids that will not be published are... to add plasmids to your article: Figure 3: Add plasmids to the article by entering a plasmid name, plasmid...with your plasmids, and adding all the plasmids at once increases the likelihood that the plasmids are given... Zhang (Addgene plasmid # 52961)".   The vector type should describe how your plasmid is intended to be...categories (e.g., for a lentiviral vector to be used in mammalian cells, check Lentiviral and Mammalian Expression...such as lentiviral, retroviral, and AAV plasmids, we recommend the NEB Stable strain. For plasmids containing...easy for you to share plasmids. To achieve this goal, we will archive any plasmids you've deposited with...
  4. Production of Virus in Insect Versus Mammalian Cells

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    Nov. 5, 2024, 8:32 p.m.
    ...Production of both AAV and lentivirus requires three plasmids — a transfer plasmid containing your gene of...plus two packaging plasmids (three packaging plasmids for 3rd generation lentivirus production). The packaging...require cloning specific AAV or lentiviral machinery into a baculovirus plasmid. Production of baculovirus ...baculovirus requires only two plasmids — your transfer plasmid and the baculovirus construct, called a bacmid. Like... Like AAV and lentiviral packaging plasmids, bacmids are readily available, so the amount of cloning required...Viruses AAV and lentivirus Baculovirus; can produce AAV and lentivirus if needed # of plasmids Three or four... packaging plasmids are widely available, so you’ll only have to worry about cloning your transfer plasmid...
  5. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    March 8, 2017, 3:15 p.m.
    ...calcium.”  Primary Vector Type The vector type should describe how your plasmid is intended to be used... such as lentiviral, retroviral, and AAV plasmids, choose the NEB Stable strain. For plasmids containing...deposits with more than 10 plasmids is to use our deposit spreadsheet?  Our plasmid deposit process can be... Send plasmid information to Addgene Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) approval  Send plasmids to Addgene...spreadsheet and copy and paste your plasmid data directly into our file, one plasmid per row, as outlined by the... Data Field Description Plasmid Name Use a descriptive plasmid name and match the name as it ...application of the plasmid and will help a scientist outside your field understand if this plasmid will work for...
  6. Hot Plasmids - October 2020

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    Oct. 13, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...subset of the new plasmids and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...highlights from recent CRISPR plasmids. To find all of the CRISPR plasmids available from Addgene, head...PAM. Get the plasmids at Addgene The Human GlycoGene CRISPR Library is a new lentiviral CRISPR library...need. If you'd ever like to write about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.  Here's what you'll...display (FingRs), Xue Han’s lab has developed AAV vectors to selectively visualize excitatory and inhibitory...fluorescence from other regions of the cell. By combining vectors expressing different fluorescent proteins targeting...
  7. X-CHIME: Context Dependent Germline Knockout in Immune Cells

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    Jan. 16, 2024, 6:13 p.m.
    ...strains and lentiviral expression vectors (Table 1). The four systems Name Function Plasmid Transduction...Rosa26-Cas9) hematopoietic stem cells with a lentiviral vector containing a gRNA. These transduced stem cells...deposit also includes pXPR_071, a plasmid that leads to higher titer lentivirus preparations than the first ...first generation CHIME (pXPR_053). Find X-CHIME plasmids here!   Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow in...
  8. Introducing an All-in-One CRISPR/Cas9 Vector System for Multiplex Genome Engineering

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    Nov. 12, 2014, 3:54 p.m.
    ...A newly established all-in-one vector construction system for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated multiplex genome engineering...systematically established way of making an all-in-one vector for multiplex genome engineering.” Now, they’...ease and efficiency for all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vectors expressing up to seven guide RNAs (gRNAs). Sakuma...Schematic overview of the all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector construction system for multiplex genome engineering...expression cassettes of the gRNAs into a single vector in tandem. They went on to show that their CRISPR...CRISPR/Cas9-nuclease and CRISPR/Cas9-nickase vectors work successfully to target multiple sites in cultured...it has not yet been demonstrated, they say the vectors are also likely to work in animal embryos based...
  9. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    July 2, 2019, 12:51 p.m.
    ...the Day Lab, who developed neuron-optimized lentiviral vectors for in vitro and in vivo CRISPRa (Savell ...physiology. The Day Lab’s neuron-optimized lentiviral vectors can be found here. High-throughput screening...comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Find CRISPRa plasmids ...Neuron-optimized viral vectors Alternatively, Cas9 activators can be delivered to the CNS by lentivirus, which has.... This dual lentivirus system pairs ubiquitous expression of sgRNA(s) and mCherry (vector 1) with neuron-specific...including transgenic mice, neuron-optimized viral vectors, and high-throughput screening approaches. Here...genes can be relatively laborious because multiple plasmids/viruses are needed to deliver all the protein ...
  10. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    July 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...received over 13,000 plasmids requests for COVID-19 related plasmids. These plasmids have reached labs in...small collection of plasmids for coronavirus research, including a handful of plasmids that have been in...some highlights of the plasmids shared over the last year and how these plasmids have been used to accelerate...circulating and plasmids containing these mutations have been deposited at Addgene. Plasmids deposited from... labs also deposited plasmids for producing COVID-19 diagnostic enzymes. Plasmids in this toolkit include...pandemic, the Krogan lab at UCSF generated lentiviral vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 open reading frames...which all but one are cloned into pLVX vectors (for lentiviral packaging) and contain an IRES-Puro marker...
  11. Minigenomes - a Safe Way to Study Dangerous Viruses Like the Ebola Virus

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    March 17, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Browse Our Viral Vector Plasmids Read Our Lentiviral Vector Guide Read Our AAV Guide  ...of producing infectious virus (similar to lentiviral vectors) because they do not encode all of the necessary...encoded on separate plasmids and are co-transfected into cells alongside a plasmid encoding the minigenome...four viral genes in the same plasmid (as opposed to four separate plasmids), there are a few reasons arguing...separate (and thus smaller) plasmids. Finally, having four separate plasmids allows researchers to partially... 2 μg minigenome plasmid per well (in a 6 well plate format). However, since plasmid quality and transfection...Minigenome System). From a more technical standpoint, a plasmid with all four genes and necessary control elements...
  12. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ... the pOSIP (one-step integration plasmid) series of plasmids, vectors that convey both the sequence to... Hot Plasmid list. Other popular plasmids & blog posts @Addgene: The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies...These vectors and sgRNA libraries expand upon the CRISPR family of plasmids by offering a lentivirus-based... existing transposon and vector systems and creating an all-synthetic vector that included only the elements...see our CRISPR/Cas Plasmids: Pooled Libraries webpage or read our blog post,Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries ...inducible inactivation. Find the Robinson plasmids or the Royle plasmids and get to work! Robinson et al... into a destination vector in a predefined order. Finally, the destination vectors are used with Multisite...
  13. Choosing Your Perfect Empty Backbone

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    Aug. 19, 2014, 3:39 p.m.
    ... the type of vector that you will need. You will also have to make sure that your plasmid has been incorporated...fusion protein. Mammalian vectors One of our most popular mammalian expression vectors, c-Flag pcDNA3, comes...will need accessory packaging vectors to generate the virus. Bacterial vectors This system is great for overexpressing...cases bacterial expression vectors are inducible (e.g. pBAD LIC cloning vector (8A)) and have an epitope...folding assays. Yeast vectors There are several types of yeast expression vectors. Consider your applications...reading frame (ORF) of interest –  try pRS plasmid shuttle vectors. You may prefer the more traditional approach...conduct your custom experiment. Fly vectors The vast majority of fly vectors are based on p-element, random...
  14. What's New in CRISPR - September 2019

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    Sept. 10, 2019, 12:56 p.m.
    ...CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid tools...with GeneWeld vectors GeneWeld from Jeffrey Essner’s lab uses CRISPR/Cas9 and a donor vector to create knock-ins...that targets the donor vector sequence. Homology arms that flank the donor plasmid cargo are complementary...CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by function Find recently deposited plasmids ... tools for your research! This time: GeneWeld vectors to create knock-ins CasX Drug inducible CRISPR/...cargo (ex: fluorescent protein gene) on the donor vector. Therefore, targeting requires two sgRNAS: one ... Read the paper in bioRxiv Find the GeneWeld vector kit CasX, a small Cas protein, is active in E....
  15. Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach

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    May 2, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...A key feature of this system is a lentiviral gRNA expression vector (pRDA_526) that (1) enables efficient...model in vivo. In this screen, we used the pRDA_526 vector to knock out 30 genes putatively involved in CD8...robustness of the system and utility of the pRDA_526 vector. Moreover, the screen identified putative novel...FITS deposit also includes pLX_305_Ovalbumin, a plasmid that enables introduction of the model antigen,...to study antigen-specific responses. Find FITS plasmids here! Marty LaFleur is a Postdoctoral Fellow in...
  16. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    Dec. 23, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...create a final lentiviral vector containing up to 5 different elements. Lentiviral vectors constructed with...science.aaa3380 MuLE vectors for customized lentivirus production Finding a lentiviral vector backbone with ... routes in various conditions. The plasmids and lentiviral vectors encoding these proteins can also be...amazing plasmid technologies developed by our community of depositors. With over 40,000 plasmids avaliable...amazing new plasmid tools that have come through our doors in 2015. Do you have a favorite new plasmid tool ...system plasmids are available through Addgene and are already very popular. Use these plasmids to increase...expression vector which gives close to 100% cloning efficiency and gene expression. The pUCXKT vector ensures...
  17. New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library

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    Sept. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...treatment. The library consists of a pool of lentiviral vectors with roughly 73 million semi-random, 30 bp...Find the ClonTracer Library at Addgene Find Lentiviral Plasmids at Addgene Check out Our Cancer Resources...individually label millions of mammalian cells through lentiviral infection and to monitor their abundance and ...optimize protocols for in vivo screening with lentiviral pooled shRNA libraries. Later, Bhang says, “When...infection. When using the ClonTracer system, lentiviruses containing these barcodes infect the target ...
  18. Hot Plasmids - November 2023

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    Nov. 14, 2023, 3:35 a.m.
    ...of the new plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our Hot Plasmids articles. ...components to reprogram delivery vehicles like lentiviral vectors, CreVLPs, and eVLPs for in vivo and in vitro...cytoplasm and can be fluorescently labeled. Using lentiviral vectors to stably or inducibly express tagged iPAK4.... Today, it's time for another edition of Hot Plasmids!  Here's what you'll find in this post:  New...., 2023 under CC-BY 4.0 License. Find PE6 plasmids here!  Doman, J.L., Pandey, S., et al. (2023)....therapies and medical applications.  Find DIRECTED plasmids here! Strebinger, D., et al. (2023). Cell type-specific...pulse-chase experiments, and more. Find LOV-Turbo plasmids here! Next, Qin and Cheah et al. described TransitID...
  19. 2023 and 2024: Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    Jan. 23, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...transcription factor library, in lentiviral vectors. At 3500 plasmids, this represents the largest single...18,359 viral items, and 166,247 plasmids. We welcomed 18,899 plasmids, deposited from 1,106 labs in 504...September, we released the fourth edition of our Plasmids 101 eBook. This updated version of one of our ...upcoming release of the second edition of our Viral Vectors 101 eBook. We’ll also focus on expanding international...to announce that we are now able to ship rabies plasmids in our repository to international requestors....
  20. Hot Plasmids September 2018 - Optogenetics, RNA Localization, Fluorescent Protein, and Base-editing Tools

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    Sept. 18, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles ...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.   Listen this episode of Hot Plasmids! Light controls...in a mammalian expression vector (pcDNA3) and a bacterial expression vector (pRSETB). Fabritius A, et...like APOBEC. To achieve this they created a lentiviral vector system that monitors both APOBEC- and Cas9...Hahn's lab at the University of North Carolina (plasmids at Addgene). It consists of two domains, LOV2 ... the same number of fluorophores. You can find plasmids containing the cobalamin binding riboswitches ...
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