CRISPR activation (CRISPRa) is a gene regulation technique that utilizes an engineered form of the CRISPR-Cas9 system to enhance the expression of specific...
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Sequence-specific activation of gene expression refers to CRISPR activation (CRISPRa). Based on the bacterial genetic immune system - CRISPR (clustered regularly...
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CRISPR gene editing (/ˈkrɪspər/; pronounced like "crisper"; an abbreviation for "clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats") is a genetic...
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RNA polymerase that recruits RNA polymerase to the lac promoter. CRISPR activation Bacterial transcription Coactivator (genetics) Eukaryotic transcription...
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Cas9 (redirect from CRISPR/Cas9)
Cas9 (CRISPR associated protein 9, formerly called Cas5, Csn1, or Csx12) is a 160 kilodalton protein which plays a vital role in the immunological defense...
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technologies, including one of the first systems for genome-scale CRISPR activation. She completed her PhD in neuroscience in 2016, receiving the Harold...
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breaks requiring activation of host repair mechanisms. They also lack Cas1 and Cas2 proteins and so rely on other more complete CRISPR systems for spacer...
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Epigenome editing (section CRISPR-Cas)
Zinc finger proteins, Transcription Activator-Like Effectors (TALEs) and nuclease deficient Cas9 fusions (CRISPR). Comparing genome-wide epigenetic maps...
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In molecular biology, trans-activating CRISPR RNA (tracrRNA) is a small trans-encoded RNA. It was first discovered by Emmanuelle Charpentier in her study...
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clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-Cas9, transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALEN), meganucleases, and zinc...
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editing with engineered nucleases. Alongside zinc finger nucleases and CRISPR/Cas9, TALEN is a prominent tool in the field of genome editing. TAL effectors...
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CRISPR-Display (CRISP-Disp) is a modification of the CRISPR/Cas9 (Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) system for genome editing...
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CRISPR RNA or crRNA is a RNA transcript from the CRISPR locus. CRISPR-Cas (clustered, regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats - CRISPR associated...
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Genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screens aim to elucidate the relationship between genotype and phenotype by ablating gene expression on a genome-wide...
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infection, CTL activation is tightly controlled and in general requires a very strong MHC/antigen activation signal, or additional activation signals provided...
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of another type (Llinás' law). Transcription factors, activation of genes (using CRISPR activation) or small molecules are used to reprogram glias into...
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Anti-CRISPR (Anti-Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats or Acr) is a group of proteins found in phages, that inhibit the normal activity...
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Cas3 (section CRISPR-mediated adaptive immunity)
translocase/helicase enzyme that degrades DNA as part of CRISPR based immunity. Cas3 is a "signature" protein of class 1 CRISPR systems and functions in a complex known...
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Genetic screen (section CRISPR)
patterning that mimic loss of wingless function. CRISPR/Cas is primarily used for reverse genetic screens. CRISPR has the ability to create libraries of thousands...
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Genome editing (section CRISPR)
transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) and engineered meganucleases—were selected by Nature Methods as the 2011 Method of the Year. The CRISPR-Cas...
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Designer baby (section CRISPR/Cas9)
involve directly editing the genome before birth, using technologies such as CRISPR. A controversial example of this can be seen in the 2018 case involving...
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Caldwell, Alana G.; Ko, Felicia; Zhang, Xiaoyu (December 2024). "A CRISPR activation screen identifies FBXO22 supporting targeted protein degradation"...
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Gene knockout (section CRISPR/Cas9)
done through a variety of methods, including homologous recombination, CRISPR-Cas9, and TALENs. One of the main advantages of gene knockouts is that they...
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Guide RNA (section CRISPR In Prokaryotes)
used for gene editing. In bacteria and archaea, gRNAs are a part of the CRISPR-Cas system that serves as an adaptive immune defense that protects the organism...
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been developed. Transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) and the Cas9-guideRNA system (adapted from CRISPR) are the two most common. Many...
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Germline mutation (section CRISPR/Cas9 editing)
initiates cellular repair processes, similar to that of CRISPR/Cas9 DNA editing. Compared to CRISPR/Cas9, the therapeutic applications of this technology...
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Human genetic enhancement (section CRISPR/Cas9)
benefits of revolutionary tools like CRISPR are endless. For example, because it can be applied directly in the embryo, CRISPR/Cas9 reduces the time required...
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Artificial transcription factor (section CRISPR-Cas)
(CRISPR-Cas) system has been extensively studied to target a specific DNA sequence using a single guide RNA (sgRNA). For ATF applications the CRISPR-Cas...
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; Mills, Jason A.; Zhou, Shangzhen; Bennett, Jean (2019-06-14). "CRISPR Activation Enhances In Vitro Potency of AAV Vectors Driven by Tissue-Specific...
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