Prime editing for precise and highly versatile genome manipulation

PJ Chen, DR Liu - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Programmable gene-editing tools have transformed the life sciences and have shown
potential for the treatment of genetic disease. Among the CRISPR–Cas technologies that …

Precise plant genome editing using base editors and prime editors

KA Molla, S Sretenovic, KC Bansal, Y Qi - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
The development of CRISPR–Cas systems has sparked a genome editing revolution in
plant genetics and breeding. These sequence-specific RNA-guided nucleases can induce …

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 …

High-efficiency prime editing with optimized, paired pegRNAs in plants

Q Lin, S **, Y Zong, H Yu, Z Zhu, G Liu, L Kou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Prime editing (PE) applications are limited by low editing efficiency. Here we show that
designing prime binding sites with a melting temperature of 30° C leads to optimal …

CRISPR/Cas: a Nobel Prize award-winning precise genome editing technology for gene therapy and crop improvement

C Li, E Brant, H Budak, B Zhang - Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE …, 2021 - Springer
Since it was first recognized in bacteria and archaea as a mechanism for innate viral
immunity in the early 2010s, clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR/Cas: A powerful tool for gene function study and crop improvement

D Zhang, Z Zhang, T Unver, B Zhang - Journal of Advanced Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background It is a long-standing goal of scientists and breeders to precisely control a gene
for studying its function as well as improving crop yield, quality, and tolerance to various …

Increasing the efficiency and precision of prime editing with guide RNA pairs

Y Zhuang, J Liu, H Wu, Q Zhu, Y Yan, H Meng… - Nature chemical …, 2022 - nature.com
The recently reported prime editor (PE) can produce all types of base substitution, insertion
and deletion, greatly expanding the scope of genome editing. However, improving the …

Optimized prime editing in monocot plants using PlantPegDesigner and engineered plant prime editors (ePPEs)

S **, Q Lin, Q Gao, C Gao - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Prime editors (PEs), which can install desired base edits without donor DNA or double-
strand breaks, have been used in plants and can, in principle, accelerate crop improvement …

Prime editing efficiently generates W542L and S621I double mutations in two ALS genes in maize

YY Jiang, YP Chai, MH Lu, XL Han, Q Lin, Y Zhang… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Prime editing is a novel and universal CRISPR/Cas-derived precision genome-editing
technology that has been recently developed. However, low efficiency of prime editing has …

[HTML][HTML] TALE and TALEN genome editing technologies

S Becker, J Boch - Gene and Genome Editing, 2021 - Elsevier
TALEN were the first easy-to-use genome editing technology and sparked the genome
editing revolution. Their application in multiple species brought targeted mutagenesis to the …