Genome-wide tracking of dCas9-methyltransferase footprints

Catalytically inactive Cas9 fused to a methyltransferase has emerged as a promising epigenome modifying tool. Here the authors generate a methylation depleted but maintenance competent mouse ES cell line and find ubiquitous off-target activity.

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Main Authors: Christina Galonska, Jocelyn Charlton, Alexandra L. Mattei, Julie Donaghey, Kendell Clement, Hongcang Gu, Arman W. Mohammad, Elena K. Stamenova, Davide Cacchiarelli, Sven Klages, Bernd Timmermann, Tobias Cantz, Hans R. Schöler, Andreas Gnirke, Michael J. Ziller, Alexander Meissner
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/facfcb998fb94a91ab5dd5199cd3a1b4
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