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  1. 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...activation seem next to impossible. The development of CRISPR/Cas systems, however, greatly improved the simplicity...
  2. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    Dec. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...resources on the Addgene Blog CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 do I choose for my CRISPR experiment? The PAM requirement...expanding CRISPR beyond spCas9 Cas proteins More resources on the Addgene Website CRISPR Plasmids ...engineering workhorse You rarely hear the word ‘CRISPR’ without shortly thereafter hearing ‘Cas9’. The...good reason. It is guided by an RNA molecule, the gRNA, to a complementary site in the genome where it ...targeting. RNA targeting Cas enzymes Move over Cas9, CRISPR isn’t just for DNA anymore! Cas enzymes have been...Deletions in Human Embryonic Stem Cells Using Type I CRISPR-Cas. Molecular Cell, 74(5): 936-950.e5 (2019). ...is a single RNA-guided endonuclease of a class 2 CRISPR-Cas system. Cell, 163(3): 759-771 (2015). 10.1016...
  3. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - January 2021

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    Jan. 5, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...yeast CRISPRa plasmids here Reduce the scale of your CRISPR screens by using this lentiviral CRISPR human...for use in bacteria CRISPR-Casɸ mGold, a new yellow fluorescent protein New CRISPR plasmids New items ...Hypercompact genome editor CRISPR-Casɸ By Melina Fan The Doudna Lab adds to the CRISPR-Cas toolbox with their...sciadv.abb7438 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...chemically inducible CRISPRa system in yeast is mediated by recruitment of MS2-functionalized gRNAs.  Find the...their discovery of CRISPR-Casɸ, a hypercompact genome editor from the Biggiephage clade of huge phages. ...
  4. Hot Plasmids - September 2019 - CRISPR, Auxin Inducible Degradation, MerMAID Channelrhodopsins, and Genome Looping

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    Sept. 3, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...targeting range of CRISPRCas9 by engineering SpCas9 Article contributed by Shreya Vedantam CRISPR/Cas9 is widely...2016).  The Kanemaki lab previously developed a CRISPR/Cas9 based method to tag endogenous proteins in...and other tags (Yesbolatova et al., 2019) using CRISPR. This toolkit makes it easy to tag your protein...call the LADL Anchor. Using specifically designed gRNAs, they can then recruit these LADL Anchors to genomic...
  5. Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research

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    July 24, 2018, 12:51 p.m.
    ...up-to-date information. Check our CRISPR guide and blog to learn more about CRISPR and the most recent developments...prep from the Addgene viral service. CRISPR technology lentiCRISPR v2 (Plasmid #52961) This is a 3rd generation...original lentiCRISPR v1. Special note from the Zhang lab: We are constantly improving our CRISPR reagents...by delivering shRNA or miRNA. The ever expanding CRISPR field makes wide use of retroviral delivery systems...systems, especially lentiviral vector-based CRISPR pooled libraries that allow functional screening of ...expression, gene knockout, and selection marker removal. CRISPR technology pdCas9-humanized (Plasmid #44246) Expression...Vector provided by the Qi lab. Learn more about CRISPR plasmids for transcriptional inhibition. Retroviral...
  6. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    Feb. 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Limitation for CRISPR Delivery Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using...development and improvement of CRISPR-based technologies over the past decade. CRISPR screens are easily customizable...resources at addgene.org CRISPR pooled libraries Guide to pooled libraries CRISPR guide AAV guide ... interference, activation, and knockout. Most CRISPR screens rely on lentiviral systems, a fact supported...supported by the wide array of lentiviral-based CRISPR libraries available at Addgene. The large packaging... AAVantageous!       In vivo, in vitro, ex vivo CRISPR screens can be carried out using a few different... process of these screens is the same: Deliver CRISPR library to cells of interest. Select for cells ...
  7. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...techniques such as CRISPR are easier to use and are more efficient at inactivating genes. CRISPR can target a...have developed new CRISPR-based methods for various knock-ins, discussed in our CRISPR 101 eBook. It’s ...genes in mammalian cells. Despite the popularity of CRISPR-based knockout/knock-in systems, these systems ...systems remain valuable, especially in cases where CRISPR cannot be used (e.g. there are no suitable PAM sequences...interest is difficult to target specifically with a gRNA). Be sure to keep these techniques in mind when ... to create conditional floxed alleles. Although CRISPR is very good at making knockouts, knocking in large...thirty years ago. As traditional knockout and new CRISPR tools continue to be perfected, the production ...
  8. 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...edit to be made when multiple As are present in the gRNA spacer, as ADAR will preferentially edit an adenine... targeting work with Cas13, REPAIR is the first CRISPR-based system to enable precise RNA editing. The...
  9. Expanding the Targeting Scope and Editing Efficiency of Adenine Base Editors

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    March 17, 2020, 1:32 p.m.
    ...editing Read more about CRISPR Learn all the basics about CRISPR in our CRISPR 101 blog series Resources...Through molecular biology teamwork. The guide RNA (gRNA) specifies the editing target site on the DNA, the... Cell Symposia: Gene- and Cell-based Therapies: CRISPR, Stem Cells, and Beyond meeting earlier this month...Addgene.org Find base editors for your research Read our CRISPR guide Find plasmids for your research ...
  10. dTAG - You're it!

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    June 21, 2018, 2:06 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Browse all CRISPR plasmids CRISPR plasmids for protein tagging Find validated gRNAs ...Addgene Blog Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design... selective degradation of FKBP12F36V-BRD4 using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knock-in, and to evaluate in vivo...ENL-FKBP12F36V and endogenous ENL was inactivated using CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing. Featured molecules: dTAG-7 and...-MELK and endogenous MELK was inactivated using CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing. Featured molecules: dTAG-7, ...were engineered to express YY1-FKBP12F36V using CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knock-in. Featured molecule: dTAG...
  11. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

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    Aug. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... Request NgAgo Find CRISPR Resources Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background ...genome engineer sharing the stage with much-lauded CRISPR-Cas9 is DNA-guided endonuclease NgAgo! We'll discuss...development before it can truly be pitted against CRISPR head-to-head.  Exciting features of NgAgo First...which seem resistant to Cas9 cleavage (1). Both the CRISPR-Cas9 and NgAgo genome engineering methods have ...Yourself On the other hand, the widespread success of CRISPR-Cas9 across multiple model organisms (3) lies in...transfect/inject cells with in vitro preassembled Cas9/gRNA complexes or with guide RNA- and Cas9-expression...had tested and compared NgAgo head-to-head with CRISPR-Cas9. The survey had two sections, the first section...
  12. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    July 2, 2019, 12:51 p.m.
    ...blog Browse our CRISPR blog posts Download our CRISPR cheat sheet Download our CRISPR eBook Resources...out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Find CRISPRa plasmids ...recent papers describe the development of CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) tools for neuroscience, including transgenic...neuroscience research. What is CRISPR-based activation? To summarize, CRISPRa uses a nuclease-dead variant...). Created with BioRender.com. Before using gRNAs in vivo, they should be screened for activity in...molecular gymnastics for sensitive applications such as CRISPR screening. The plasmids used by the Qi Lab for ....     References Liu, Yanxia, et al. "CRISPR activation screens systematically identify factors that drive...
  13. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    Feb. 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Catch up on your CRISPR background with our CRISPR Guide Browse CRISPR plasmids for base editing...Early CRISPR applications were often limited by the low editing efficiency of homology-directed repair...nickase) fused to a deaminase that makes the edit A gRNA targeting Cas to a specific locus A target base ... indels were observed than point modifications. CRISPR base editing persists through multiple cell divisions...editing based on Cas9 off-target activity.  Find CRISPR base editing plasmids at Addgene Improving cytosine...which you can learn more about in this blog post: CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13. Finally, the development...adenine deaminase TadA-8e for efficient and specific CRISPR-based cytosine base editing. Nature Biotechnology...
  14. 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...Addgene, including cDNA, barcoding, screening, and gRNA libraries. Most of the pooled libraries at Addgene...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...
  15. CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors

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    Jan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m.
    ...Addgene.org Find all CRISPR plasmids and resources at Addgene Find CRISPR base editors Find CRISPR plasmids for...base. If you heard about CRISPR, one question probably comes to mind: can CRISPR be applied to fix the defective..., Y. Multiplex CRISPR-mediated base editing in rice. In Genome Engineering: The CRISPR-Cas Revolution,...Addgene blog Read all of our CRISPR 101 blog posts Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Read our blog posts ... to facilitate repair. Since the development of CRISPR-mediated base editing (BE), these types of repairs...et al., 2016 and Nishida et al., 2016) invented CRISPR-base editors by tethering cytosine deaminase with...adenine (A) to a guanine (G)? You may wonder if a CRISPR-base editor can perform this change. However, there...
  16. SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas

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    May 5, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...technologies like CRISPR. Figure 1: An overview of the general schematic of CRISPR/Cas based COVID...check out this table.  All-in-one dual CRISPR/Cas12a (AIOD-CRISPR) assay – for rapid, ultrasensitive and...Resources on Addgene.org Get the basics about CRISPR in our CRISPR guide Browse our entire COVID-19 plasmid...detection of 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 using a CRISPR based DETECTR assay Sensitivity:10-100 copies of...Lucia et al., 2020). Detecting coronavirus using CRISPR-based SHERLOCK (Specific ​H​igh ​s​ensitivity ​E​nzymatic...the case of HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 detection, AIOD-CRISPR without preamplification was able to detect as ... Cas13, upon finding complementarity between the gRNA and a given fluorescently labelled substrate, gets...
  17. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...deacetylases. CRISPR and epigenetics As with many TALEN-based technologies, the advent of CRISPR has made .... For an up-to-date list of CRISPR epigenetic tools, check out our CRISPR Epigenetics resource. Transcriptional...potential advantage of CRISPR epigenetic tools is their persistence and inheritance. CRISPR activators and repressors... on Addgene.org Check out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Validated gRNAs to Target Your Genomic Locus of...modification at specific genomic loci is possible using CRISPR, and Addgene has a number of tools for this purpose...targeted to specific DNA sequences. Non-editing CRISPR applications direct catalytically dead dCas9 fused...double strand breaks. Below you'll find some of the CRISPR-based epigenetic modifiers available from Addgene...
  18. 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 ...target gene. The validation process, also known as CRISPR genotyping, is critical to demonstrating causal...biology. It is key to address these concerns as CRISPR use grows across the life sciences and to establish...moves toward standardized thresholds for validating CRISPR experiments, many are turning to next-generation...
  19. Pushing the Limits of DNA Assembly

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    Sept. 6, 2017, 1:01 p.m.
    ...Resources on Addgene.org Browse Our CRISPR Resources Find Validated gRNAs Browse All Plasmids ...of base pairs. Cloning sgRNAs Generating constructs to produce sgRNA for CRISPR experiments can be laborious... plating, screening and generation of sgRNA. Generation of sgRNA libraries, with maximum complexity, is...constructs with multiple point mutations Cloning sgRNAs Production of Yeast Expression Cassettes Generating...synthetic oligo to generate a single-guide RNA (sgRNA). Using only one single-stranded oligo, instead ...to create a double-stranded oligo. Generating an sgRNA construct becomes as simple as combining your favorite...
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