In vivo hypermutation and continuous evolution

RS Molina, G Rix, AA Mengiste, B Álvarez… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Directed evolution has revolutionized biomolecular engineering by applying cycles of
mutation, amplification and selection to genes of interest (GOIs). However, classical directed …

Plant base editing and prime editing: the current status and future perspectives

J Li, C Zhang, Y He, S Li, L Yan, Y Li… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Precise replacement of an allele with an elite allele controlling an important agronomic trait
in a predefined manner by gene editing technologies is highly desirable in crop …

dCas9-based gene editing for cleavage-free genomic knock-in of long sequences

C Wang, Y Qu, JKW Cheng, NW Hughes, Q Zhang… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Gene editing is a powerful tool for genome and cell engineering. Exemplified by CRISPR–
Cas, gene editing could cause DNA damage and trigger DNA repair processes that are …

Efficient precise integration of large DNA sequences with 3′-overhang dsDNA donors using CRISPR/Cas9

W Han, Z Li, Y Guo, K He, W Li, C Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing tools have tremendously boosted our capability of
manipulating the eukaryotic genomes in biomedical research and innovative …

Bacterial retrons enable precise gene editing in human cells

B Zhao, SAA Chen, J Lee, HB Fraser - The CRISPR journal, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Retrons are bacterial genetic elements involved in anti-phage defense. They have the
unique ability to reverse transcribe RNA into multicopy single-stranded DNA (msDNA) that …

Long sequence insertion via CRISPR/Cas gene-editing with transposase, recombinase, and integrase

X Wang, G Xu, WA Johnson, Y Qu, D Yin… - Current opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
CRISPR/Cas-based gene-editing technologies have emerged as one of the most
transformative tools in genome science over the past decade, providing unprecedented …

Heterologous Single-Strand DNA-Annealing and Binding Protein Enhance CRISPR-Based Genome Editing Efficiency in Komagataella phaffii

M Deng, Y Wu, X Lv, L Liu, J Li, G Du… - ACS Synthetic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The industrial yeast Komagataella phaffii is a highly effective platform for heterologous
protein production, owing to its high protein expression and secretion capacity …

[HTML][HTML] Multistructured hydrogel promotes nerve regeneration

N Zhu, Y Zhuang, W Sun, J Wang, F Wang… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogels have emerged as promising biomaterials for nerve regeneration due to their
adjustable properties, structural resemblance to the extracellular matrix, and ability to …

Development of multiplexed orthogonal base editor (MOBE) systems

QT Cowan, S Gu, W Gu, BL Ranzau… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Base editors (BEs) enable efficient, programmable installation of point mutations while
avoiding the use of double-strand breaks. Simultaneous application of two or more different …

Recent advances in CRISPR/Cas-based genome insertion technologies

X Chen, J Du, S Yun, C Xue, Y Yao, S Rao - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2024 - cell.com
Programmable genome insertion (or knock-in) is vital for both fundamental and translational
research. The continuously expanding number of CRISPR-based genome insertion …