SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSPOSING CARGO NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid. These systems and methods may comprise a double-stranded nucleic acid comprising the cargo nucleotide sequence, wherein the cargo nucleotide sequence is configured to interact with a recombinase complex, an effector complex comprising an effector and at least one engineered guide polynucleotide configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid, and the recombinase complex wherein the recombinase complex is configured to recruit the cargo nucleotide to the target nucleic acid site.
1 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex comprising a class 2, type V Cas effector, a small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15, and an engineered guide polynucleotide configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising the cargo nucleotide sequence.
2 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the Cas effector complex binds non-covalently to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
3 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the Cas effector complex is covalently linked to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
4 . The system of claim 1 , wherein the Cas effector complex is fused to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
5 . The system of any one of claims 1-4 , wherein the cargo nucleotide sequence is flanked by a left-hand transposase recognition sequence and a right-hand transposase recognition sequence recognized by the Tn7 type transposase complex.
6 . The system of claim 5 , wherein the left-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 9, 11, 36-38, 76, and 78.
7 . The system of any one of claim 5 , wherein the right-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 8, 10, 39-44, 77, 79, and 93.
8 . The system of claim 1-7 , the target nucleic acid comprises a PAM sequence compatible with the Cas effector complex.
9 . The system of claim 8 , wherein the PAM sequence comprises SEQ ID NO: 31.
10 . The system of any one of claims 8-9 , wherein the PAM sequence is located about 50 to about 70 base pairs from the target nucleic acid site.
11 . The system of claim 10 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 3′ of the target nucleic acid site.
12 . The system of claim 10 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 5′ of the target nucleic acid site.
13 . The system of any one of claims 1-12 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector is a Cas12k effector.
14 . The system of any one of claims 1-12 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
15 . The system of any one of claims 1-12 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
16 . The system of any one of claims 1-12 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
17 . The system of any one of claims 1-16 , wherein the TnsB component comprises a polypeptide having a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
18 . The system of any one of claims 1-16 , wherein the TnsB component comprises a polypeptide having a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
19 . The system of any one of claims 1-16 , wherein the TnsB component comprises a polypeptide having a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
20 . The system of any one of claims 1-19 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
21 . The system of any one of claims 1-19 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
22 . The system of any one of claims 1-19 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
23 . The system of any one of claims 1-22 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence comprising at least about 46-80 consecutive nucleotides having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-6, 32-33, 94-95, 104-105, 119-122, and 222.
24 . The system of any one of claims 1-22 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 106, 107, 108, 5, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, and 123-140.
25 . The system of any one of claims 1-23 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 187-189.
26 . The system of any one of claims 1-23 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 is encoded by a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 181-183.
27 . The system of any one of claims 1-26 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector and the Tn7 type transposase complex are encoded by polynucleotide sequences comprising fewer than about 10 kilobases.
28 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex comprising a class 2, type V Cas effector and an engineered guide polynucleotide configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site, wherein the Cas effector complex comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component, the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2-4, 13-15, 17-19, 65-67, and 109-111; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising the cargo nucleotide sequence.
29 . The system of claim 28 , wherein the Cas effector complex binds non-covalently to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
30 . The system of claim v, wherein the Cas effector complex is covalently linked to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
31 . The system of claim 28 , wherein the Cas effector complex is fused to the Tn7 type transposase complex.
32 . The system of any one of claims 28-31 , wherein the cargo nucleotide sequence is flanked by a left-hand transposase recognition sequence and a right-hand transposase recognition sequence recognized by the Tn7 type transposase complex.
33 . The system of claim 32 , wherein the left-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 9, 11, 36-38, 76, and 78.
34 . The system of any one of claim 32 , wherein the right-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 8, 10, 39-44, 77, 79, and 93.
35 . The system of claim 28-34 , wherein the target nucleic acid comprises a PAM sequence compatible with the Cas effector complex.
36 . The system of claim 35 , wherein the PAM sequence comprises SEQ ID NO: 31.
37 . The system of any one of claims 35-36 , wherein the PAM sequence is located about 50 to about 70 base pairs from the target nucleic acid site.
38 . The system of claim 37 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 3′ of the target nucleic acid site.
39 . The system of claim 37 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 5′ of the target nucleic acid site.
40 . The system of any one of claims 28-39 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector is a Cas12k effector.
41 . The system of any one of claims 28-39 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
42 . The system of any one of claims 28-39 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
43 . The system of any one of claims 28-39 , wherein the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprises a sequence having at least 90% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2-4, 13-15, 17-19, 65-67, and 109-111.
44 . The system of any one of claims 28-39 , wherein the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprises a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2-4, 13-15, 17-19, 65-67, and 109-111.
45 . The system of any one of claims 28-44 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence comprising at least about 46-80 consecutive nucleotides having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-6, 32-33, 94-95, 104-105, 119-122, and 222.
46 . The system of any one of claims 28-44 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 106, 107, 108, 5, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, and 123-140.
47 . The system of any one of claims 28-46 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 187-189.
48 . The system of any one of claims 28-46 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 is encoded by a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 181-183.
49 . The system of any one of claims 28-48 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector and the Tn7 type transposase complex are encoded by polynucleotide sequences comprising fewer than about 10 kilobases.
50 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site and comprising:
i) a class 2, type V Cas effector comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 81, 82, 83, and 85; and
ii) an engineered guide polynucleotide comprising having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5, 6, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, and 123-140;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component, the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2-4; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising in 5′ to 3′ order:
i) a left-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 9, 11, 36, 37, and 38;
ii) the cargo nucleotide sequence; and
ii) a right-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 8, 39-44, and 93.
51 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site and comprising:
i) a class 2, type V Cas effector comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NOs: 12; and
iii) an engineered guide polynucleotide comprising having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 32, 102, 104, and 107;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component, the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 13-15; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising in 5′ to 3′ order:
i) a left-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 76;
ii) the cargo nucleotide sequence; and
iii) a right-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to SEQ ID NO: 77.
52 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site and comprising:
i) a class 2, type V Cas effector comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NOs: 16; and
ii) an engineered guide polynucleotide comprising having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 33, 103, 105, and 108;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component, the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 17-19; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising in 5′ to 3′ order:
i) a left-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 78;
ii) the cargo nucleotide sequence; and
iii) a right-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to SEQ ID NO: 79.
53 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex configured to hybridize to the target nucleic acid site and comprising:
i) a class 2, type V Cas effector comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 81, 82, 83, and 85; and
ii) an engineered guide polynucleotide comprising having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5, 6, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, or 123-140;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex configured to bind the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component, the TnsB, TnsC, or TniQ component comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2-4; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid configured to interact with the Tn7 type transposase complex and comprising in 5′ to 3′ order:
i) a left-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NOs: 9, 11, 36, 37, and 38;
ii) the cargo nucleotide sequence; and
iii) a right-hand recombinase sequence comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to SEQ ID NOs: 8, 39-44, and 93.
54 . The system of any one of claims 50-53 , further comprising a PAM sequence compatible with the Cas effector complex.
55 . The system of claim 54 , wherein the PAM sequence comprises SEQ ID NO: 31.
56 . The system of any one of claims 54-55 , wherein the PAM sequence is located about 50 to about 70 base pairs from the target nucleic acid site.
57 . The system of claim 56 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 3′ of the target nucleic acid site.
58 . The system of claim 56 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 5′ of the target nucleic acid site.
59 . The system of any one of claims 50-58 , the Cas effector complex further comprises a small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15.
60 . The system of claim 59 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 187-189.
61 . The system of claim 59 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 is encoded by a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs:
181-183.
62 . A system for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site in a target nucleic acid comprising:
a) a Cas effector complex comprising a class 2, type V Cas effector, a small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15, and an engineered guide polynucleotide, the engineered guide polynucleotide hybridizing to the target nucleic acid site;
b) a Tn7 type transposase complex operably linked to the Cas effector complex and comprising a TnsB, TnsC, and TniQ component; and
c) a double-stranded nucleic acid comprising in 5′ to 3′ order:
i) a left-hand recombinase recognition sequence;
ii) the cargo nucleotide sequence; and
iii) a right-hand recombinase recognition sequence, wherein the left-hand recombinase recognition sequence and the right-hand recombinase recognition sequence are recognized by the Tn7 type transposase complex.
63 . The system of claim 62 , wherein the left-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 9, 11, 36-38, 76, and 78.
64 . The system of any one of claim 62 , wherein the right-hand recombinase sequence comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 8, 10, 39-44, 77, 79, and 93.
65 . The system of claim 62-64 , wherein the target nucleic acid comprises a PAM sequence compatible with the Cas effector complex.
66 . The system of claim 65 , wherein the PAM sequence comprises SEQ ID NO: 31.
67 . The system of any one of claims 65-66 , wherein the PAM sequence is located about 50 to about 70 base pairs from the target nucleic acid site.
68 . The system of claim 67 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 3′ of the target nucleic acid site.
69 . The system of claim 67 , wherein the PAM sequence is located 5′ of the target nucleic acid site.
70 . The system of any one of claims 62-69 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector is a Cas12k effector.
71 . The system of any one of claims 62-69 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
72 . The system of any one of claims 62-69 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
73 . The system of any one of claims 62-69 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector comprises a polypeptide comprising a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220.
74 . The system of any one of claims 62-73 , wherein the TnsB subunit comprises a polypeptide having a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
75 . The system of any one of claims 62-73 , wherein the TnsB subunit comprises a polypeptide having a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
76 . The system of any one of claims 62-73 , wherein the TnsB subunit comprises a polypeptide having a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 13, 17, and 65.
77 . The system of any one of claims 62-76 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
78 . The system of any one of claims 62-76 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence having at least 90% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
79 . The system of any one of claims 62-76 , wherein the Tn7 type transposase complex comprises at least a first polypeptide and a second polypeptide each independently comprising a sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 3-4, 14-15, 18-19, 66-67, and 109-111.
80 . The system of any one of claims 62-79 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence comprising at least about 46-80 consecutive nucleotides having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-6, 32-33, 94-95, 104-105, 119-122, and 222.
81 . The system of any one of claims 62-79 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 106, 107, 108, 5, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, and 123-140.
82 . The system of any one of claims 62-81 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 comprises a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 187-189.
83 . The system of any one of claims 62-81 , wherein the small prokaryotic ribosomal protein subunit S15 is encoded by a sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 181-183.
84 . The system of any one of claims 62 - 84 , wherein the class 2, type V Cas effector and the Tn7 type transposase complex are encoded by polynucleotide sequences comprising fewer than about 10 kilobases.
85 . An engineered nuclease system comprising:
a) an endonuclease comprising a RuvC domain, the endonuclease being derived from an uncultivated microorganism and is a Class 2, type V-K Cas effector comprising at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 12, 16, 20-30, 64, 80-85, and 220; and
b) an engineered guide RNA configured to form a complex with the endonuclease and comprising a spacer sequence configured to hybridize to a target nucleic acid sequence.
86 . The engineered nuclease system of claim 85 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence comprising at least about 46-80 consecutive nucleotides having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs: 5-6, 32-33, 94-95, 104-105, 119-122, and 222.
87 . The engineered nuclease system of claim 85 or 86 , wherein the engineered guide polynucleotide comprises a sequence having at least 80% identity to any one of SEQ ID NOs:
106, 107, 108, 5, 45-63, 68-75, 96-103, and 123-140.
88 . A method for transposing a cargo nucleotide sequence into a target nucleic acid site comprising introducing the system of any one of claims 1-87 to a cell.
89 . A cell comprising the system of any one of claims 1-87 .
90 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a eukaryotic cell.
91 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a mammalian cell.
92 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is an immortalized cell.
93 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is an insect cell.
94 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a yeast cell.
95 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a plant cell.
96 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a fungal cell.
97 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a prokaryotic cell.
98 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is an A549, HEK-293, HEK-293T, BHK, CHO, HeLa, MRC5, Sf9, Cos-1, Cos-7, Vero, BSC 1, BSC 40, BMT 10, WI38, HeLa, Saos, C2C12, L cell, HT1080, HepG2, Huh7, K562, primary cell, or a derivative thereof.
99 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is an engineered cell.
100 . The cell of claim 89 , wherein the cell is a stable cell.