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Cristina Tous

Boston University

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Wilson W. WongiD· 3 shared Ian S. KinstlingeriD· 2 shared Chloe DingiD· 1 shared Darrell N. KottoniD· 1 shared Erin M. Neu· 1 shared Jaehoon ChoiiD· 1 shared Jenny DengiD· 1 shared Jingyao CheniD· 1 shared

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Multiplexing Light-Inducible Recombinases to Control Cell Fate, Boolean Logic, and Cell Patterning in Mammalian Cells

Cristina Tous, Ian S. Kinstlinger, Maya E. L. Rice, Jenny Deng, Wilson W. Wong

The paper develops a library of red light-inducible recombinases and uses them with the BLADE platform to control cell fate, Boolean logic, and cell patterning in mammalian cells.

Science Advances · May 9, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

Complex optogenetic spatial patterning with split recombinase

Ian S. Kinstlinger, Erin M. Neu, Shea K. Mowry, Cristina Tous, Darrell N. Kotton, Wilson W. Wong

This paper introduces a method to spatially control cell fate using optogenetic recombinase switches and precise illumination, enabling high-resolution patterning of heterogeneous cell populations.

bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2024 · PreprintSynthetic Biology

Orthogonal inducible control of Cas13 circuits enables programmable RNA regulation in mammalian cells

Chloe Ding, Cristina Tous, Jaehoon Choi, Jingyao Chen, Wilson W. Wong

This paper introduces CRISTAL, a platform for programmable RNA regulation using inducible Cas13 circuits, enabling precise temporal control and multiplexed gene regulation in mammalian cells.

Nature Communications · Feb 21, 2024Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology