CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in Caenorhabditis elegans: Evaluation of templates for homology-mediated repair and knock-ins by homology-independent DNA repair

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1649-1656

  Katic, Iskra ^a   Xu, Lan ^a   Ciosk, Rafal ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH MIESCHER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Cas9; CRISPR; Genome editing; NHEJ

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAS9 ENDONUCLEASE STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; DNA REPAIR; DNA TEMPLATE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DNA, CIRCULAR; ENDONUCLEASES; GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES; GENOME, HELMINTH; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84938894975     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.115.019273     Document Type: Article

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