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. 2017 May 15;17(5):fox030. doi: 10.1093/femsyr/fox030

Table 1.

List of selected web-based bioinformatics tools for gRNA design in yeast.

Name Link Reference Input Main features Yeast species
CRISPy http://staff.biosu stain.dtu.dk/laeb/ crispy_yeast/ Ronda et al. (2014 ); Jakočiūnas et al. (2015a) Gene name/ID Off-target S. cerevisiae reference, CEN.PK
CRISPy-web http://crispy.second arymetabolites.org Blin et al. (2016) Gene name/ID, genomic coordinates Off-target Any user-submitted genome
CRISPR-ERA http://crispr- era.stanford.edu/ Liu et al. (2015) Gene name, genomic coordinates, sequence Off-target, efficiency score, gene repression/activation S. cerevisiae reference
CHOPCHOP v2 http://chopchop.cbu. uib.no Labun et al. (2016) Gene name, genomic coordinates, sequence Off-target user defined, on-target algorithm, restriction sites S. cerevisiae reference,
C. albicans,
C. tropicalis,
C. glabrata,
P. pastoris
CRISPRdirect https://crispr. dbcls.jp/ Naito et al. (2015) Gene name, genomic coordinates, sequence Off-target, GC content, poly T, restriction sites S. cerevisiae,
Sch. pombe,
K. lactis,
Y. lipolytica,
C. albicans,
C. glabrata
E-CRISPR http://www.e- crisp.org/ Heigwer, Kerr and Boutros (2014) Gene symbol, sequence Off-target, on-target algorithm, gene activation/repression S. cerevisiae,
Sch. pombe
Yeastriction http://yeastriction. tnw.tudelft.nl Mans et al. (2015) Gene name Off-target, AT content, self-complementarity, restriction sites S. cerevisiae, several strains
Benchling https://benchling. com/ crispr Gene name, coordinates, sequence Off-target, on-target algorithm S. cerevisiae reference,
Sch. pombe,
C. albicans,
Y. lipolytica
ATUM gRNA Design Tool https://www.atum. bio/eCommerce/ cas9/input Gene name, coordinates, sequence Off-target S. cerevisiae reference