The CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing system is an easy-to-use genome editor that has been used in model and non-model species. Here we present a protein-based version of this system that was used to introduce a premature stop codon into a mating gene of a non-model filamentous ascomycete fungus.
Wilson, A. M., Wingfield, B. D. CRISPR-Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing in the Filamentous Ascomycete Huntiella omanensis. J. Vis. Exp. (160), e61367, doi:10.3791/61367 (2020).