Cellular Engineering

Latest Innovations

Multiplexed Targeted Genome Engineering and Gene Activation

 

 

Dr. Pablo Perez-Pinera from the University of Illinois has developed a multiplexable and universal nuclease-assisted...

Cas9 Mediated Genome Editing Tools for Archaea

Dr. Metcalf from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed a novel method for genome editing in archaea utilizing the Cas9 system. This method utilizes...

CRISPR-AID

Dr. Zhao from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has developed a novel method for combinatorial genome...

CRISPR-SKIP System to Modulate Expression of Exons & Improve Cellular Delivery of DNA Editing Systems

Dr. Perez-Pinera has developed a new way to edit genes using CRISPR technology that promises to be safer and more efficient that existing technologies. His method uses...

End-Modified Double-Strand DNA Donors for Clone-Free & Selection-Free Gene Knock-In in Mammalian Cells Lines

Dr. Zhao from the University of IL has developed a rapid, cloning-free CRISPR/Cas9 based gene knock-in (KI) method that utilizes Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein( Cas9 RNP)...

GLIMPSe: Generalizable Light Modulated Protein Stabilization System

Dr. Zhang from the University of Illinois has invented a generalizable optogenetic system for post-translational knock-in of a target protein, GLIMPSe.  GLIMPSe offers...

Electrothermal Manipulator for Thin Films

Dr. Hyunjoon Kong has developed an electrothermal manipulator for fragile, thin films. The device allows thin materials to be moved without comprising their integrity and...

Split Prime Editing Platforms

Dr. Thomas Gaj has developed a novel prime editor based on a Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 ortholog. Furthermore, he has developed split intein versions of the prime editing...