Cas9 targeting and the CRISPR revolution

R Barrangou - Science, 2014 - science.org
The ability to add, remove, or change DNA sequences is essential to studies that investigate
the genetic underpinning of phenotypic traits. With its unprecedented efficiency and stunning …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR-based genome editing through the lens of DNA repair

TS Nambiar, L Baudrier, P Billon, A Ciccia - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genome editing technologies operate by inducing site-specific DNA perturbations that are
resolved by cellular DNA repair pathways. Products of genome editors include DNA breaks …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR-Cas9-based mutagenesis frequently provokes on-target mRNA misregulation

R Tuladhar, Y Yeu, J Tyler Piazza, Z Tan… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The introduction of insertion-deletions (INDELs) by non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ)
pathway underlies the mechanistic basis of CRISPR-Cas9-directed genome editing …

CRISPR/Cas9 in genome editing and beyond

H Wang, M La Russa, LS Qi - Annual review of biochemistry, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The Cas9 protein (CRISPR-associated protein 9), derived from type II CRISPR (clustered
regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) bacterial immune systems, is emerging as a …

Recent advances in CRISPR‐Cas9 genome editing technology for biological and biomedical investigations

V Singh, N Gohil, R Ramirez Garcia… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Type II CRISPR‐Cas9 system is a simple, efficient, and versatile tool for
targeted genome editing in a wide range of organisms and cell types. It continues to gain …

Increasing the efficiency of precise genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9 by inhibition of nonhomologous end joining

T Maruyama, SK Dougan, MC Truttmann… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Methods to introduce targeted double-strand breaks (DSBs) into DNA enable precise
genome editing by increasing the rate at which externally supplied DNA fragments are …

[HTML][HTML] Ligase IV inhibitor SCR7 enhances gene editing directed by CRISPR–Cas9 and ssODN in human cancer cells

Z Hu, Z Shi, X Guo, B Jiang, G Wang, D Luo, Y Chen… - Cell & bioscience, 2018 - Springer
Background Precise genome editing is essential for both basic and translational research.
The recently developed CRISPR/Cas9 system can specifically cleave a designated site of …

[HTML][HTML] Principles of genetic engineering

TM Lanigan, HC Kopera, TL Saunders - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genetic engineering is the use of molecular biology technology to modify DNA sequence (s)
in genomes, using a variety of approaches. For example, homologous recombination can be …

Nuclear domain 'knock-in'screen for the evaluation and identification of small molecule enhancers of CRISPR-based genome editing

J Pinder, J Salsman, G Dellaire - Nucleic acids research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
CRISPR is a genome-editing platform that makes use of the bacterially-derived
endonuclease Cas9 to introduce DNA double-strand breaks at precise locations in the …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the efficiency of CRISPR-Cas12a-based genome editing with site-specific covalent Cas12a-crRNA conjugates

X Ling, L Chang, H Chen, X Gao, J Yin, Y Zuo… - Molecular Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The CRISPR-Cas12a system shows unique features compared with widely used Cas9,
making it an attractive and potentially more precise alternative. However, the adoption of this …