[HTML][HTML] A split and inducible adenine base editor for precise in vivo base editing
DNA base editors use deaminases fused to a programmable DNA-binding protein for
targeted nucleotide conversion. However, the most widely used TadA deaminases lack post …
targeted nucleotide conversion. However, the most widely used TadA deaminases lack post …
An adenine base editor variant expands context compatibility
Adenine base editors (ABEs) are precise gene-editing agents that convert A: T pairs into G:
C through a deoxyinosine intermediate. Existing ABEs function most effectively when the …
C through a deoxyinosine intermediate. Existing ABEs function most effectively when the …
[HTML][HTML] Improving adenine and dual base editors through introduction of TadA-8e and Rad51DBD
N Xue, X Liu, D Zhang, Y Wu, Y Zhong, J Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Base editors, including dual base editors, are innovative techniques for efficient base
conversions in genomic DNA. However, the low efficiency of A-to-G base conversion at …
conversions in genomic DNA. However, the low efficiency of A-to-G base conversion at …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of an adenine base editor into a small, efficient cytosine base editor with low off-target activity
Cytosine base editors (CBEs) are larger and can suffer from higher off-target activity or lower
on-target editing efficiency than current adenine base editors (ABEs). To develop a CBE that …
on-target editing efficiency than current adenine base editors (ABEs). To develop a CBE that …
Adenine base editor engineering reduces editing of bystander cytosines
YK Jeong, SH Lee, GH Hwang, SA Hong, S Park… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Adenine base editors (ABEs) catalyze specific A-to-G conversions at genomic sites of
interest. However, ABEs also induce cytosine deamination at the target site. To reduce the …
interest. However, ABEs also induce cytosine deamination at the target site. To reduce the …
[HTML][HTML] TadA orthologs enable both cytosine and adenine editing of base editors
S Zhang, B Yuan, J Cao, L Song, J Chen, J Qiu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cytidine and adenosine deaminases are required for cytosine and adenine editing of base
editors respectively, and no single deaminase could enable concurrent and comparable …
editors respectively, and no single deaminase could enable concurrent and comparable …
Improving cytidine and adenine base editors by expression optimization and ancestral reconstruction
Base editors enable targeted single-nucleotide conversions in genomic DNA. Here we show
that expression levels are a bottleneck in base-editing efficiency. We optimize cytidine (BE4) …
that expression levels are a bottleneck in base-editing efficiency. We optimize cytidine (BE4) …
Analysis and minimization of cellular RNA editing by DNA adenine base editors
Adenine base editors (ABEs) enable precise and efficient conversion of target A• T base
pairs to G• C base pairs in genomic DNA with a minimum of by-products. While ABEs have …
pairs to G• C base pairs in genomic DNA with a minimum of by-products. While ABEs have …
[HTML][HTML] Human cell based directed evolution of adenine base editors with improved efficiency
J Fu, Q Li, X Liu, T Tu, X Lv, X Yin, J Lv, Z Song… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Adenine base editors (ABE) are genome-editing tools that have been harnessed to
introduce precise A• T to G• C conversion. However, the low activity of ABE at certain sites …
introduce precise A• T to G• C conversion. However, the low activity of ABE at certain sites …
Phage-assisted evolution of an adenine base editor with improved Cas domain compatibility and activity
Applications of adenine base editors (ABEs) have been constrained by the limited
compatibility of the deoxyadenosine deaminase component with Cas homologs other than …
compatibility of the deoxyadenosine deaminase component with Cas homologs other than …