A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells

Precise and scalable regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells is challenging. Here, the authors created a highly tunable CRISPR-based synthetic transcription system for programmable control of mammalian gene expression and cellular activity.

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Main Authors: William C. W. Chen, Leonid Gaidukov, Yong Lai, Ming-Ru Wu, Jicong Cao, Michael J. Gutbrod, Gigi C. G. Choi, Rachel P. Utomo, Ying-Chou Chen, Liliana Wroblewska, Manolis Kellis, Lin Zhang, Ron Weiss, Timothy K. Lu
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33287-9
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author William C. W. Chen
Leonid Gaidukov
Yong Lai
Ming-Ru Wu
Jicong Cao
Michael J. Gutbrod
Gigi C. G. Choi
Rachel P. Utomo
Ying-Chou Chen
Liliana Wroblewska
Manolis Kellis
Lin Zhang
Ron Weiss
Timothy K. Lu
author_facet William C. W. Chen
Leonid Gaidukov
Yong Lai
Ming-Ru Wu
Jicong Cao
Michael J. Gutbrod
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Ying-Chou Chen
Liliana Wroblewska
Manolis Kellis
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description Precise and scalable regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells is challenging. Here, the authors created a highly tunable CRISPR-based synthetic transcription system for programmable control of mammalian gene expression and cellular activity.
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spelling doaj.art-310dc9b5a9a34df28dfb75c8484856872022-12-22T02:37:17ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-10-0113111610.1038/s41467-022-33287-9A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cellsWilliam C. W. Chen0Leonid Gaidukov1Yong Lai2Ming-Ru Wu3Jicong Cao4Michael J. Gutbrod5Gigi C. G. Choi6Rachel P. Utomo7Ying-Chou Chen8Liliana Wroblewska9Manolis Kellis10Lin Zhang11Ron Weiss12Timothy K. Lu13Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyComputer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPfizer Inc.Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPfizer Inc.Synthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySynthetic Biology Center, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPrecise and scalable regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells is challenging. Here, the authors created a highly tunable CRISPR-based synthetic transcription system for programmable control of mammalian gene expression and cellular activity.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33287-9
spellingShingle William C. W. Chen
Leonid Gaidukov
Yong Lai
Ming-Ru Wu
Jicong Cao
Michael J. Gutbrod
Gigi C. G. Choi
Rachel P. Utomo
Ying-Chou Chen
Liliana Wroblewska
Manolis Kellis
Lin Zhang
Ron Weiss
Timothy K. Lu
A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
Nature Communications
title A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
title_full A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
title_fullStr A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
title_full_unstemmed A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
title_short A synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
title_sort synthetic transcription platform for programmable gene expression in mammalian cells
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33287-9
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