Nature Communications (Jun 2021)

Live-cell imaging of circadian clock protein dynamics in CRISPR-generated knock-in cells

  • Christian H. Gabriel,
  • Marta del Olmo,
  • Amin Zehtabian,
  • Marten Jäger,
  • Silke Reischl,
  • Hannah van Dijk,
  • Carolin Ulbricht,
  • Asylkhan Rakhymzhan,
  • Thomas Korte,
  • Barbara Koller,
  • Astrid Grudziecki,
  • Bert Maier,
  • Andreas Herrmann,
  • Raluca Niesner,
  • Tomasz Zemojtel,
  • Helge Ewers,
  • Adrián E. Granada,
  • Hanspeter Herzel,
  • Achim Kramer

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24086-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Live-cell recordings have been an important tool for studying circadian rhythms. Here the authors use CRISPR gene editing mediated knock-in to fluorescently tag Per2 and Cry1, and study cellular circadian dynamics of these two clock proteins.