Nature Communications (Jul 2020)

Prediction-based highly sensitive CRISPR off-target validation using target-specific DNA enrichment

  • Seung-Hun Kang,
  • Wi-jae Lee,
  • Ju-Hyun An,
  • Jong-Hee Lee,
  • Young-Hyun Kim,
  • Hanseop Kim,
  • Yeounsun Oh,
  • Young-Ho Park,
  • Yeung Bae Jin,
  • Bong-Hyun Jun,
  • Junho K. Hur,
  • Sun-Uk Kim,
  • Seung Hwan Lee

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17418-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Off-target mutations that occur at a frequency below 0.5% can be difficult to detect. Here the authors use predicted off-target amplification to increase detection sensitivity.