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Table 1 The genome editing efficiency of CRISPR/Cas9 system for H. insolens in this study

From: CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing directed by a 5S rRNA–tRNAGly hybrid promoter in the thermophilic filamentous fungus Humicola insolens

Host strain

Target gene

DNA fragments used for transformation

Number of target gene disruption transformants

Number of analyzed transformants

Number of all transformants

Gene editing efficiency (%)

Y1

pks

Cas9 + sgRNA

Cas9 + 5SsgRNA-pks1

14

345

557

4.1

Cas9 + tRNAsgRNA-pks1

35

375

594

9.3

Cas9 + 5SsgRNA-pks1-HDV

26

371

590

7.0

Cas9 + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks1

79

336

527

23.5

Cas9 + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks1

186

322

534

57.8

Cas9 + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks2

71

317

536

22.4

Cas9 + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks2

194

328

549

59.1

Cas9 + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks3

60

281

492

21.4

Cas9 + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks3

208

369

611

56.4

Donor

DNA + sgRNA

Donor-pks + 5SsgRNA-pks1-HDV

11

363

586

3.0

Donor-pks + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks1

11

351

556

3.1

Donor-pks + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks1

17

394

618

4.3

Donor

DNA + Cas9

Donor-pks + Cas9

18

383

617

4.7

Cas9 + donor DNA + sgRNA

Cas9 + donor-pks + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks1

91

342

562

26.6

Cas9 + donor-pks + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks1

204

363

593

56.2

Donor DNA

Donor-pks

25

400

625

6.3

Y1/Δku70

pks

Donor DNA

Donor-pks

8

73

143

11.0

Cas9 + donor DNA + sgRNA

Cas9 + donor-pks + 5SHDVsgRNA-pks1

10

39

92

25.6

Cas9 + donor-pks + 5StRNAsgRNA-pks1

37

44

85

84.1

xyr1

Cas9 + donor-xyr1 + 5SHDVsgRNA-xyr1

6

23

76

26.1

Cas9 + donor-xyr1 + 5StRNAsgRNA-xyr1

18

23

81

78.3

pks + xyr1

Cas9 + donor-pks + donor-xyr1 + 5StRNA sgRNA-pks1 + 5StRNAsgRNA-xyr1

4

23

38

17.4