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Published in final edited form as: Bone. 2022 Nov 14;167:116611. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2022.116611

Table 2:

Subset of available zebrafish CRISPR/Cas tools

Design tools CRISPRscan guide RNA design tool and off target prediction https://www.crisprscan.org/ [87]
CRISPRon/CRISPRoff on-target and off-target predictions for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing https://rth.dk/resources/crispr/ [92, 93]
Breaking-Cas variable design of gRNAs for CRISPR/Cas for all eukaryotic genomes available on Ensembl https://bioinfogp.cnb.csic.es/tools/breakingcas/ [94]
CCTop/CRISPRater tunable CRISPR/Cas target online predictor and effectivity predictor https://cctop.cos.uni-heidelberg.de/index.html [95, 96]
AceofBASEs sgRNA design and off-target prediction tool for adenine and cytosine base editors https://aceofbases.cos.uni-heidelberg.de/index.html [97]
CHOPCHOP CRISPR and TALEN design tool https://chopchop.cbu.uib.no/ [88, 98, 99]
CRISPOR guide RNA design tool and off target prediction http://crispor.org [100]
CRISPRdirect guide RNA design tool and off target prediction http://crispr.dbcls.jp/ [101]
CRISPRseek software package for gRNA design [102]
GT-Scan appsuite gRNA and HDR template design tools(GT-Scan, TUSCAN, CUNE) https://gt-scan.csiro.au/ [103105]
CRISPR RGEN Tools Tools for RNA-guided endonucleases, including off target prediction, Cas gRNA design, base editing and primer editing tools http://www.rgenome.net/cas-designer/ [106110]
Gene Sculpt Suite tools for genome editing including design of short oligonucleotides for homology-based gene editing (GtagHD), prediction of extend of microhomology-mediated end joining repair (MEDJED) and prediction of locations with just 1–2 MMEJ alleles (MENTHU) http://www.genesculpt.org/ [111]
Mojo Hand CRISPR and TALEN design tool https://talendesign.org/ [112, 113]
CRISPR-ERA gRNA design tool for genome editing, repression and activation http://crispr-era.stanford.edu/ [114]
CRISPR-SKIP design of exon skipping mutations using single-base editors https://knoweng-0.igb.illinois.edu/crispr-skip/ [115]
Databases CRISPRz database of validated CRISPR targets in zebrafish https://research.nhgri.nih.gov/CRISPRz/
iSTOP database of sgRNAs for generating STOP codons http://www.ciccialab-database.com/istop [116]
SpCas9 alternatives Spg NGN Pam [117]
SpRY NRN PAM [117]
LbCpf1 (Cas12a) TTTV PAM [118]
SpCas9 VQR NGAN, NGNG PAM [119]
SpCas9 EQR NGAG PAM [119]
SpCas9 VRER NGCG PAM [119]
SpCas9 KKH NNNRRT PAM [120]
SauCas9 NNGRRT PAM [121]
AsCpf1 TTTV PAM [121]
Nme2Cas9 NNNNCC PAM [121]
ErCas12a YTTN PAM [122]
ScCas9 NNG PAM [123]
Transgenic lines 4xUAS:NLS-Cas9,myl7:RFP Gal4 effector line for Cas9 expression with red heart transgenesis marker [124]
4xUAS:NLS-Cas9,cryaa:EGFP Gal4 effector line for Cas9 expression with green eye transgenesis marker [124]
hsp70l:LOXP-DsRed-LOXP-Cas9-GFP,rnu6–32:CRISPR1-tyr Cre and heat shock controlled Cas9-GFP fusion expression [125]
ef1a:Cas9-NLS ubiquitous expression of Cas9 [126]
actb2:NLS-zCas9-NLS,cryaa:TagRFP ubiquitous expression of Cas9 with red eye transgenesis marker [127]
hsp70l:LOXP-mCherry-LOXP-NLS-zCas9-NLS Cre and heat shock controlled Cas9 expression [127]
ubb:NLS-zCas9-NLS,myl7:EGFP ubiquitous expression of Cas9 with green heart transgenesis marker [127]
hsp70l:Cas9-IRES-EGFP,myl7:EGFP heat shock inducible co-expression of Cas9 and EGFP with green heart transgenesis marker [128]
hsp70l:Cas9-P2A-mCherry,myl7:EGFP heat shock inducible co-expression of Cas9 and mCherry with green heart transgenesis marker [128]
lyzC:Cas9,cryaa:GFP Neutrophil-specific expression of Cas9 with green eye transgenesis marker [129]
hsp70l:zCas9-T2A-GFP,5x(U6:sgRNA) heat shock inducible simultaneous expression of Cas9 and GFP, ubiquitous expression 5 guide RNAs for lineage tracing using GESTALT [130]
hsp70l:DsRed-v7,myl7:EGFP CRISPR array, with green heart transgenesis marker for lineage tracing using GESTALT [130]
UAS:Cas9T2AGFP;U6:sgRNA1;U6:sgRNA2 Gal4 effector line for simultaneous Cas9 and GFP expression [131]
Base editors (BE) BE4max cytosine BE [132]
zABE7.10 adenine BE [133]
BE, BE-VQR, dBE-VQR cytosine BE [134]
zAncBE4max cytosine BE [135]
BE4-Gam cytosine BE [97, 136]
ABE8e adenine BE [97]
ancBE4max-SpymacCas9 cytosine BE [136]
ancBE4max cytosine BE [97, 132, 136]
evoBE4max cytosine BE [97]
CBE4max-SpRY cytosine BE [137]
zAncBE4max cytosine BE [135]
Transcriptional regulators dCas9-KRAB repressor [138]
dCas9-VP160 activator [138]
dCas9-Eve repressor [139]
Lineage tracing GESTALT (genome editing of synthetic target arrays for lineage tracing) lineage tracing through modification of a CRISPR/Cas target array [140]
scGESTALT (single-cell GESTALT) GESTALT combined with transcriptome profiling [130]
LINNAEUS (lineage tracing by nuclease-activated editing of ubiquitous sequences) lineage tracing through Cas9 induced INDELs in a multicopy transgene combined with transcriptome profiling [141]
ScarTrace lineage tracing through Cas9 induced INDELs in a multicopy transgene combined with transcriptome profiling [142]
Screening tools MIC-Drop (multiplexed intermixed CRISPR droplets) microfluidics based generation of a library of droplets containing different RNP complexes together with DNA barcodes for injection [86]