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Multiplexed in vivo homology-directed repair and tumor barcoding enables parallel quantification of Kras variant oncogenicity

Authors :
Ian P. Winters
Shin-Heng Chiou
Nicole K. Paulk
Christopher D. McFarland
Pranav V. Lalgudi
Rosanna K. Ma
Leszek Lisowski
Andrew J. Connolly
Dmitri A. Petrov
Mark A. Kay
Monte M. Winslow
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2017.

Abstract

Genome editing technologies enable the rapid interrogation of genetic alterations. Here, the authors present a CRISPR/Cas9-based platform to simultaneously investigate multiple activating point mutations in de novo cancers in mice; and generate panels of Kras-variants in different tissues to induce cancer.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.34a2e663bb4e9aa7d634750cb16aee
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01519-y