Applications of CRISPR/Cas13-based RNA editing in plants

NR Kavuri, M Ramasamy, Y Qi, K Mandadi - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated (Cas) system is widely used as a genome-editing tool in various organisms …

Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 in the synthesis of secondary metabolites in filamentous fungi

C Jiang, G Lv, Y Tu, X Cheng, Y Duan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Filamentous fungi possess the capacity to produce a wide array of secondary metabolites
with diverse biological activities and structures, such as lovastatin and swainsonine. With the …

FlyBase: a guided tour of highlighted features

LS Gramates, J Agapite, H Attrill, BR Calvi… - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
FlyBase provides a centralized resource for the genetic and genomic data of Drosophila
melanogaster. As FlyBase enters our fourth decade of service to the research community …

Astrocytes close a motor circuit critical period

SD Ackerman, NA Perez-Catalan, MR Freeman… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Critical periods—brief intervals during which neural circuits can be modified by activity—are
necessary for proper neural circuit assembly. Extended critical periods are associated with …

Large-Scale Transgenic Drosophila Resource Collections for Loss- and Gain-of-Function Studies

J Zirin, Y Hu, L Liu, D Yang-Zhou, R Colbeth, D Yan… - Genetics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Transgenic RNAi Project (TRiP), a Drosophila melanogaster functional
genomics platform at Harvard Medical School, was initiated in 2008 to generate and …

Development of compact transcriptional effectors using high-throughput measurements in diverse contexts

J Tycko, MV Van, Aradhana, N DelRosso, H Ye… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Transcriptional effectors are protein domains known to activate or repress gene expression;
however, a systematic understanding of which effector domains regulate transcription across …

State-of-the-art CRISPR for in vivo and cell-based studies in Drosophila

J Zirin, J Bosch, R Viswanatha, SE Mohr, N Perrimon - Trends in Genetics, 2022 - cell.com
For more than 100 years, the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has served as a powerful
model organism for biological and biomedical research due to its many genetic and …

CRISPR-Cas activators for engineering gene expression in higher eukaryotes

JA Casas-Mollano, MH Zinselmeier… - The CRISPR …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
CRISPR-Cas-based transcriptional activators allow genetic engineers to specifically induce
expression of one or many target genes in trans. Here we review the many design variations …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative high pressure/high temperature, multi-sensing bioreactors system for microbial risk assessment in underground hydrogen storage

NS Vasile, R Bellini, I Bassani, A Vizzarro… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study addresses the microbial risks associated with Underground Hydrogen Storage
(UHS), a critical component in the transition towards renewable energy systems, by …

Drosulfakinin signaling in fruitless circuitry antagonizes P1 neurons to regulate sexual arousal in Drosophila

S Wu, C Guo, H Zhao, M Sun, J Chen, C Han… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Animals perform or terminate particular behaviors by integrating external cues and internal
states through neural circuits. Identifying neural substrates and their molecular modulators …