The Caenorhabditis elegans Transgenic Toolbox

J Nance, C Frøkjær-Jensen - Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The power of any genetic model organism is derived, in part, from the ease with which gene
expression can be manipulated. The short generation time and invariant developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Forward and reverse mutagenesis in C. elegans

LM Kutscher, S Shaham - WormBook: the online review of C …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Mutagenesis drives natural selection. In the lab, mutations allow gene function to be
deciphered. C. elegans is highly amendable to functional genetics because of its short …

Improved Mos1-mediated transgenesis in C. elegans

C Frøkjær-Jensen, MW Davis, M Ailion… - Nature methods, 2012 - nature.com
To the Editor: The ability to add or delete genes to the genome of genetic model organisms
is essential. Previously, we had developed methods based on the Mos1 transposon1 to …

A Co-CRISPR Strategy for Efficient Genome Editing in Caenorhabditis elegans

H Kim, T Ishidate, KS Ghanta, M Seth, D Conte Jr… - Genetics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Genome editing based on CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic
repeats)-associated nuclease (Cas9) has been successfully applied in dozens of diverse …

Rapid and Precise Engineering of the Caenorhabditis elegans Genome with Lethal Mutation Co-Conversion and Inactivation of NHEJ Repair

JD Ward - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
As in other organisms, CRISPR/Cas9 methods provide a powerful approach for genome
editing in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Oligonucleotides are excellent repair …

Random and targeted transgene insertion in Caenorhabditis elegans using a modified Mos1 transposon

C Frøkjær-Jensen, MW Davis, M Sarov, J Taylor… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
We have generated a recombinant Mos1 transposon that can insert up to 45-kb transgenes
into the Caenorhabditis elegans genome. The minimal Mos1 transposon (miniMos) is 550 …

Expanding the genetic code of an animal

S Greiss, JW Chin - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011 - ACS Publications
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Modular safe-harbor transgene insertion for targeted single-copy and extrachromosomal array integration in Caenorhabditis elegans

S El Mouridi, F Alkhaldi, C Frøkjær-Jensen - G3, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Efficient and reproducible transgenesis facilitates and accelerates research using genetic
model organisms. Here, we describe a mo dular s afe-harbor t ransgene i nsertion (MosTI) …

MosSCI and Gateway Compatible Plasmid Toolkit for Constitutive and Inducible Expression of Transgenes in the C. elegans Germline

E Zeiser, C Frøkjær-Jensen, E Jorgensen, J Ahringer - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Here we describe a toolkit for the production of fluorescently tagged proteins in the C.
elegans germline and early embryo using Mos1-mediated single copy insertion (MosSCI) …

Efficient Genome Editing in Caenorhabditis elegans with a Toolkit of Dual-Marker Selection Cassettes

AD Norris, HM Kim, MP Colaiácovo, JA Calarco - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Use of the CRISPR/Cas9 RNA-guided endonuclease complex has recently enabled the
generation of double-strand breaks virtually anywhere in the C. elegans genome. Here, we …