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pCW-Cas9
(Plasmid #50661)

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Item Catalog # Description Quantity Price (USD)
Plasmid 50661 Standard format: Plasmid sent in bacteria as agar stab 1 $85

This material is available to academics and nonprofits only.

Backbone

  • Vector backbone
    pCW57.1
  • Backbone size w/o insert (bp) 7600
  • Total vector size (bp) 11900
  • Vector type
    Mammalian Expression, Lentiviral, CRISPR
  • Selectable markers
    Puromycin

Growth in Bacteria

  • Bacterial Resistance(s)
    Ampicillin, 100 μg/mL
  • Growth Temperature
    37°C
  • Growth Strain(s)
    NEB Stable
  • Copy number
    Unknown

Gene/Insert

  • Gene/Insert name
    humanized S. pyogenes Cas9
  • Insert Size (bp)
    4300
  • Promoter Tet ON
  • Tag / Fusion Protein
    • 3xFLAG (N terminal on insert)

Cloning Information

  • Cloning method Restriction Enzyme
  • 5′ cloning site NheI (not destroyed)
  • 3′ cloning site BamHI (not destroyed)
  • 5′ sequencing primer AGCTCGTTTAGTGAACCGTCAGATC
  • 3′ sequencing primer CACATTCTTCACGTCCGTTC
  • (Common Sequencing Primers)

Resource Information

  • A portion of this plasmid was derived from a plasmid made by
    human codon optimized 3XFLAG-SpCas9 was cloned from Plasmid 42230: pX330-U6-Chimeric_BB-CBh-hSpCas9
  • Articles Citing this Plasmid

Terms and Licenses

  • Academic/Nonprofit Terms
  • Industry Terms
    • Not Available to Industry
Trademarks:
  • Zeocin® is an InvivoGen trademark.

Depositor Comments

Depositors used delta-VPR and CMV VSV-G packaging plasmids

How to cite this plasmid ( Back to top)

These plasmids were created by your colleagues. Please acknowledge the Principal Investigator, cite the article in which the plasmids were described, and include Addgene in the Materials and Methods of your future publications.

  • For your Materials & Methods section:

    pCW-Cas9 was a gift from Eric Lander & David Sabatini (Addgene plasmid # 50661 ; http://n2t.net/addgene:50661 ; RRID:Addgene_50661)
  • For your References section:

    Genetic screens in human cells using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. Wang T, Wei JJ, Sabatini DM, Lander ES. Science. 2014 Jan 3;343(6166):80-4. doi: 10.1126/science.1246981. Epub 2013 Dec 12. 10.1126/science.1246981 PubMed 24336569