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Dissecting quantitative trait nucleotides by saturation genome editing.

Kevin R Roy^1,2, Justin D Smith^1,2, Shengdi Li³

¹Stanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.

Biorxiv : the Preprint Server for Biology

|February 14, 2024

Summary

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Researchers developed MAGESTIC 3.0, a powerful genome editing tool for yeast. This system efficiently identifies genetic variants influencing complex traits, advancing our understanding of gene function and variation.

Keywords:

CRISPR genome editing DNA repair MS2 coat protein (MCP)barcode sequencing (Bar-seq)complex traits donor DNA donor recruitment forkhead-associated (FHA) domain homology-directed repair (HDR)plasmid assembly quantitative genetics quantitative trait loci retron

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Molecular Biology
Systems Biology

Background:

Genome editing technologies offer transformative potential for understanding genotype-phenotype relationships.
Current limitations in efficiency, fidelity, and throughput hinder large-scale causal variant identification.

Approach:

Explored templated CRISPR editing systems for genome-wide installation of natural variants in budding yeast.
Optimized homology-directed repair (HDR) by enhancing donor DNA template recruitment, utilizing bacterial retrons for single-stranded donors, and employing in vivo plasmid assembly.
Integrated optimized approaches into a superior system named MAGESTIC 3.0.

Key Points:

MAGESTIC 3.0 was used to dissect causal variants in 112 quantitative trait loci across 32 environmental conditions.
Revealed an enrichment for missense variants and loci containing multiple causal variants.
Demonstrated the system's capability for functional analysis at single-nucleotide resolution.

Conclusions:

MAGESTIC 3.0 significantly enhances the efficiency and throughput of template-based genome editing.
Provides a robust platform for dissecting complex traits and identifying causal genetic variants.
Offers a roadmap for advancing genome editing technologies in diverse organisms.