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Brain Cell Networks Mapped with CRISPR

A new Perturb-seq platform utilizes adeno-associated viruses vectors and transposons to examine cell-specific transcriptional networks within the developing brain <em>in vivo</em>.

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    AAV-based method for rapid gene delivery in vivo

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    Cell-type-specific effects on transcriptional networks in cortical development

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    Ability to label over 6% of cerebral cells and analyze 30,000+ cells in a single experiment

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    Significant insights into gene regulation and cell differentiation in the developing brain

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    Funding support provided by NIH with no reported conflicts of interest

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Brain Cell Networks Mapped with CRISPR

A new Perturb-seq platform utilizes adeno-associated viruses vectors and transposons to examine cell-specific transcriptional networks within the developing brain in vivo.

  • by Conexiant News Staff

  • June 17, 2024

  • 2 min

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