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  1. PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field

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    May 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...from Transposagen What is the piggyBactransposon? The piggyBactransposon was originally identified in... other transposons, piggyBac™ has two components, a transposon and a transposase. The piggyBac™ transposase...plasmids with the piggyBactransposon. These plasmids, when combined with a source of piggyBac™ transposase...genome. We encourage you to deposit your piggyBactransposon vectors with us to help us expand this useful...with the piggyBac™ system, these challenges can be considerably reduced. The piggyBactransposon system...using the piggyBac™ transposase. This can be best achieved by utilizing a piggyBactransposon in a donor...ITRs) found on the piggyBac™ donor for its activity. In summary, the piggyBactransposon is a powerful technology...
  2. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    Blog Post
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    July 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
    ...eukaryotic genomes.  Components of a transposon system Transposon: The transposon is the DNA sequence that moves...in viral vectors, but easily fit in a TE. Transposons are also less likely than viral vectors to induce...about the Sleeping Beauty DNA transposon Learn about the piggyBac DNA transposon ...also called retrotransposons, and Class II TEs, also called DNA transposons. DNA transposons are commonly...discovered transposons due to changes in coloration of corn kernels. Aside from corn, transposons are in ...2010).  So why do transposons matter? The outcome really depends on where a transposon lands. For example...components of transposons, how they are classified, and how they are used in the lab. What is a transposon? DNA...
  3. Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs

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    Blog Post
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    April 17, 2018, 1:37 p.m.
    ...lentiviral expression of OSKM reprogramming factors: Mouse Expression Vectors Human Expression Vectors... residual expression piggyBac Excisible Medium Medium Generates transgene-free and vector-free cells...for therapeutic applications. piggyBac (PB) transposon: The PB transposon is a mobile genetic element that...harmful viral particles that express oncogenes, such as Myc. Viral vectors also have the largest genomic...so either a single polycistronic vector or multiple single-gene vectors can be used to package reprogramming...reprogramming. Additionally, lingering expression or re-expression of viral transgenes in iPSC-derived cells... retroviral vectors. This makes it possible to use a polycistronic cassette that expresses multiple reprogramming...
  4. What's New in CRISPR - March 2020

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    Blog Post
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    March 10, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...fluorescently labeled piggyBac vectors to deliver uniform and sustained expression of multiplexed gRNAs...the CRISPRi plasmids A multiplexed gRNA piggyBac transposon system for human pluripotent stem cells Lindy...CRISPRa depended on continued expression of dCas9 and gRNAs whose expression varies depending on transgene...demethylation Optogenetic repressors of gene expression in yeast Megan McClean’s lab generated an optogenetic...optogenetic toolkit that controls repression of gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The system consists...the nucleus where dCas9-Mxi1 can repress gene expression. In the dark, the NLS is inaccessible and the...of CRISPRi in Caulobacter cells for ctrA gene expression using various dCas9. Image adapted from Guzzo...
  5. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 29, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... AAV2) Mammalian Transposon pRDA_757 (Piggybac; constitutive expression) Mammalian Plasmid...modular vector assembly process designed for a quick, plug-and-play approach to cloning CRISPR vectors (McGee...for each module, generate the vector file, and quickly clone their vector of interest. And it truly is ...destination vectors for various delivery methods, along with compatible inserts. All destination vectors contain...heavy lifting out of CRISPR vector design, making it easier to get the vectors that are just right for your...Fragmid destination vectors currently available. Table 1: Fragmid destination vectors Organism Delivery...designing a CRISPR vector the Fragmid way!    Figure 1: Selecting your vector type on the Fragmid...
  6. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 9, 2018, 3:02 p.m.
    ...reprogramming discrepancies. The polycistronic piggyBac transposon vectors tested in this work are available at ...to comparable experimental results. Using PiggyBac transposons, the Woltjen Lab compared different variants...low off-target activity; mammalian expression vector Rees H, et al. Nature Communications. 2017. PubMed...and ribozyme systems for multiplex gRNA expression. Expression of toolkit components can be controlled...gene editing. The bacterial and mammalian expression vectors for these CRISPR inhibitors are listed in...Species Bacterial Expression Construct SpCas9 Inhibition (E. coli) Mammalian Expression Construct SpCas9...TagRFPt, EGFP, mVenus, mCerulean3, mKOFP2) and empty vectors that have standard cloning sites or gateway compatible...
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