Design and analysis of CRISPR–Cas experiments

RE Hanna, JG Doench - Nature biotechnology, 2020 - nature.com
A large and ever-expanding set of CRISPR–Cas systems now enables the rapid and flexible
manipulation of genomes in both targeted and large-scale experiments. Numerous software …

Towards application of CRISPR-Cas12a in the design of modern viral DNA detection tools

J Dronina, U Samukaite-Bubniene… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Early detection of viral pathogens by DNA-sensors in clinical samples, contaminated foods,
soil or water can dramatically improve clinical outcomes and reduce the socioeconomic …

Mechanistic Insights into the cis-and trans-Acting DNase Activities of Cas12a

DC Swarts, M Jinek - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Summary CRISPR-Cas12a (Cpf1) is an RNA-guided DNA-cutting nuclease that has been
repurposed for genome editing. Upon target DNA binding, Cas12a cleaves both the target …

Expanding the scope of plant genome engineering with Cas12a orthologs and highly multiplexable editing systems

Y Zhang, Q Ren, X Tang, S Liu, AA Malzahn… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
CRISPR-Cas12a is a promising genome editing system for targeting AT-rich genomic
regions. Comprehensive genome engineering requires simultaneous targeting of multiple …

Kinetic basis for DNA target specificity of CRISPR-Cas12a

I Strohkendl, FA Saifuddin, JR Rybarski, IJ Finkelstein… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Class 2 CRISPR-Cas nucleases are programmable genome editing tools with promising
applications in human health and disease. However, DNA cleavage at off-target sites that …

Optimization of AsCas12a for combinatorial genetic screens in human cells

PC DeWeirdt, KR Sanson, AK Sangree, M Hegde… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cas12a RNA-guided endonucleases are promising tools for multiplexed genetic
perturbations because they can process multiple guide RNAs expressed as a single …

Cas9 versus Cas12a/Cpf1: Structure–function comparisons and implications for genome editing

DC Swarts, M Jinek - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: RNA, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cas9 and Cas12a are multidomain CRISPR‐associated nucleases that can be programmed
with a guide RNA to bind and cleave complementary DNA targets. The guide RNA …

Application of CRISPR-Cas12a temperature sensitivity for improved genome editing in rice, maize, and Arabidopsis

AA Malzahn, X Tang, K Lee, Q Ren, S Sretenovic… - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Background CRISPR-Cas12a (formerly Cpf1) is an RNA-guided endonuclease with distinct
features that have expanded genome editing capabilities. Cas12a-mediated genome editing …

Efficient targeted DNA editing and replacement in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using Cpf1 ribonucleoproteins and single-stranded DNA

A Ferenczi, DE Pyott, A Xipnitou… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is an invaluable reference organism to research
fields including algal, plant, and ciliary biology. Accordingly, decades-long standing …

Guide RNA engineering enables efficient CRISPR editing with a miniature Syntrophomonas palmitatica Cas12f1 nuclease

Y Wang, Y Wang, D Pan, H Yu, Y Zhang, W Chen, F Li… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Gene therapy is limited by inefficient delivery of large clustered regularly interspaced short
palindromic repeat (CRISPR) effectors, such as Cas9 and Cas12a nucleases. Cas12f …