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2014-06-07 New articles we read this week

Genome Editing

  1. Gagnon JA, Valen E, Thyme SB, Huang P, Ahkmetova L, Pauli A, Montague TG, Zimmerman S, Richter C, Schier AF. Efficient Mutagenesis by Cas9 Protein-Mediated Oligonucleotide Insertion and Large-Scale Assessment of Single-Guide RNAs. PLoS One. 2014 May 29;9(5):e98186. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098186. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24873830.
  2. Hsu PD, Lander ES, Zhang F. Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Engineering. Cell. 2014 Jun 5;157(6):1262-1278. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.05.010. Review. PubMed PMID: 24906146.
  3. Torres R, Martin MC, Garcia A, Cigudosa JC, Ramirez JC, Rodriguez-Perales S. Engineering human tumour-associated chromosomal translocations with the RNA-guided CRISPR-Cas9 system. Nat Commun. 2014 Jun 3;5:3964. doi: 10.1038/ncomms4964. PubMed PMID: 24888982.
  4. Yu C, Zhang Y, Yao S, Wei Y. A PCR Based Protocol for Detecting Indel Mutations Induced by TALENs and CRISPR/Cas9 in Zebrafish. PLoS One. 2014 Jun 5;9(6):e98282. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098282. eCollection 2014. PubMed PMID: 24901507.

Sequencing

  1. Wilson MR, Naccache SN, Samayoa E, Biagtan M, Bashir H, Yu G, Salamat SM, Somasekar S, Federman S, Miller S, Sokolic R, Garabedian E, Candotti F, Buckley RH, Reed KD, Meyer TL, Seroogy CM, Galloway R, Henderson SL, Gern JE, DeRisi JL, Chiu CY. Actionable Diagnosis of Neuroleptospirosis by Next-Generation Sequencing. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jun 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 4896819.
  2. Gilissen C, Hehir-Kwa JY, Thung DT, van de Vorst M, van Bon BW, Willemsen MH, Kwint M, Janssen IM, Hoischen A, Schenck A, Leach R, Klein R, Tearle R, Bo T, Pfundt R, Yntema HG, de Vries BB, Kleefstra T, Brunner HG, Vissers LE, Veltman JA. Genome sequencing identifies major causes of severe intellectual disability. Nature. 2014 Jun 4. doi: 10.1038/nature13394. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24896178.

Stem cells

  1. Dunn SJ, Martello G, Yordanov B, Emmott S, Smith AG. Defining an essential transcription factor program for naïve pluripotency. Science. 2014 Jun 6;344(6188):1156-60. doi: 10.1126/science.1248882. PubMed PMID: 24904165.