Genome editing with CRISPR–Cas nucleases, base editors, transposases and prime editors

AV Anzalone, LW Koblan, DR Liu - Nature biotechnology, 2020 - nature.com
The development of new CRISPR–Cas genome editing tools continues to drive major
advances in the life sciences. Four classes of CRISPR–Cas-derived genome editing agents …

CRISPR gene therapy: applications, limitations, and implications for the future

F Uddin, CM Rudin, T Sen - Frontiers in oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A series of recent discoveries harnessing the adaptive immune system of prokaryotes to
perform targeted genome editing is having a transformative influence across the biological …

Chromothripsis as an on-target consequence of CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing

ML Leibowitz, S Papathanasiou, PA Doerfler… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome editing has therapeutic potential for treating genetic diseases and cancer.
However, the currently most practicable approaches rely on the generation of DNA double …

Applications of genome editing technology in the targeted therapy of human diseases: mechanisms, advances and prospects

H Li, Y Yang, W Hong, M Huang, M Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Based on engineered or bacterial nucleases, the development of genome editing
technologies has opened up the possibility of directly targeting and modifying genomic …

High-efficiency transgene integration by homology-directed repair in human primary cells using DNA-PKcs inhibition

S Selvaraj, WN Feist, S Viel, S Vaidyanathan… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Therapeutic applications of nuclease-based genome editing would benefit from improved
methods for transgene integration via homology-directed repair (HDR). To improve HDR …

DNA repair pathway choices in CRISPR-Cas9-mediated genome editing

C Xue, EC Greene - Trends in Genetics, 2021 - cell.com
Many clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9)-based genome editing technologies take advantage of Cas …

CRISPR-based genome editing through the lens of DNA repair

TS Nambiar, L Baudrier, P Billon, A Ciccia - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Genome editing technologies operate by inducing site-specific DNA perturbations that are
resolved by cellular DNA repair pathways. Products of genome editors include DNA breaks …

CRISPR–Cas9 genome editing induces a p53-mediated DNA damage response

E Haapaniemi, S Botla, J Persson, B Schmierer… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Here, we report that genome editing by CRISPR–Cas9 induces a p53-mediated DNA
damage response and cell cycle arrest in immortalized human retinal pigment epithelial …

Advances in genome editing through control of DNA repair pathways

CD Yeh, CD Richardson, JE Corn - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Eukaryotic cells deploy overlapping repair pathways to resolve DNA damage.
Advancements in genome editing take advantage of these pathways to produce permanent …

Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or donor DNA

AV Anzalone, PB Randolph, JR Davis, AA Sousa… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Most genetic variants that contribute to disease 1 are challenging to correct efficiently and
without excess byproducts 2, 3, 4, 5. Here we describe prime editing, a versatile and precise …