Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap
Type
Blog Post
Published
Oct. 12, 2017, 2:26 p.m.
...as a universal donor plasmid. The CRISPaint toolkit includes several donor plasmids for protein tagging...the ability of the endonuclease Cas9 to create a DNA double stranded break (DSB) at a genomic site specified...homology directed repair pathway, a new user-defined DNA sequence (like GFP) can be inserted at the DSB. CRISPR...The Jorgensen Lab recently developed a modular plasmid assembly toolkit called SapTrap to improve CRISPR...the user first designs either oligos or synthetic DNA for the desired gRNA target sequence, as well as ...repair template.
SapTrap includes a prebuilt donor plasmid library containing several types of fluorescent...tag and homology arms). Digestion of the donor plasmids with SapI allows the tag, selectable marker, and...