Article
Maximizing mutagenesis with solubilized CRISPR-Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Jun 2016
Burger Alexa, Lindsay Helen, Felker Anastasia, Hess Christopher, Anders Carolin, Chiavacci Elena, Zaugg Jonas, Weber Lukas M, Catena Raul, Jinek Martin, Robinson Mark D, Mosimann Christian
Abstract excerpt
CRISPR-Cas9 enables efficient sequence-specific mutagenesis for creating somatic or germline mutants of model organisms. Key constraints in vivo remain the expression and delivery of active Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complexes (RNPs) with minimal toxicity, variable mutagenesis efficiencies depe...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Binding Sites
- CRISPR-Cas Systems
- Embryo, Nonmammalian
- Fluorescence
- Genes, Reporter
- Green Fluorescent Proteins
- Morpholinos
- Multiprotein Complexes
