Highly efficient Cas9-mediated transcriptional programming.

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Published in Nat Methods on March 02, 2015

Authors

Alejandro Chavez1, Jonathan Scheiman2, Suhani Vora3, Benjamin W Pruitt4, Marcelle Tuttle4, Eswar P R Iyer2, Shuailiang Lin5, Samira Kiani6, Christopher D Guzman4, Daniel J Wiegand4, Dmitry Ter-Ovanesyan2, Jonathan L Braff4, Noah Davidsohn2, Benjamin E Housden7, Norbert Perrimon7, Ron Weiss8, John Aach9, James J Collins10, George M Church2

Author Affiliations

1: 1] Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
2: 1] Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
3: 1] Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
4: Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
5: 1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [3] School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
6: 1] Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
7: 1] Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
8: 1] Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
9: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
10: 1] Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [2] Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Institute for Medical Engineering &Science, Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. [4] Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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