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CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering
TypeCollection... CRISPR CRISPR History CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering ...various CRISPR-associated (Cas) genes to not only store a record of invading phages but also to destroy ...technology development has occurred at a truly astonishing pace, with work directed towards increasing on-target... -
The Strength of Story Telling
TypeBlog Post...tend to have a story structure: beginning, end; cause, effect; lesson, learning. Storytelling is a crucial...even tell short stories during weekly lab meetings. When scientists tell good stories, they engage their...appreciation for their research. Long story short, telling a good story is something that can be learned, ... your career. Story Telling at work Don’t believe me? Here’s an example of storytelling to answer an informational...conclusion. Advice for Telling a Good Story Start at the start Any good story needs a solid point to kick off...of versions of your story and find the one that fits your audience. Enjoy the story you’re telling There... form of a story, and you’ll very quickly get better at telling it. End at the end A story needs a good... -
8 Great Depositor Research Stories
TypeBlog Post...with Tim Miles: While not technically a research story, I couldn't resist adding in this excellent Q&A ...try in your own work!) If you've got a research story you want to share on our blog, please reach out ... -
Summer SciComm: Science Storytelling
TypeBlog Post...are doing is telling a (nonfiction) story. For there to be a story, you need to have conflict. There are...complete your story: an introduction, and a resolution. Fig. 2: The structure of a story - not just...unrelated stories that they then tuck the science into. There are almost limitless storytelling options,...pursuit of achieving knowledge. Or, as we in the storytelling business like to say, science is all about navigating...inherent tension, is interesting. It’s what drives a story forward - and this drive is so powerful that it ... communications, but they’re firmly part of the story to the scientists doing the work. And while these...illustrates the value of the work and then build a story around them. A good rule of thumb is to find the... -
A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture
TypeBlog Post...Pre-CRISPR Having visualized and understood the DNA, the next milestone for the molecular biologist was...Ridley Scott directed Blade Runner (1982). It is a dystopian film that revolves around synthetic humans called...year after the discovery of meganucleases. The storyline involves the resurrection of dinosaurs by extracting...more blog posts about CRISPR Learn more about the history of CRISPR Read about other genome editing methods...200304010-00015 Wood AJ, Lo T-W, Zeitler B, Pickle CS, Ralston EJ, Lee AH, Amora R, Miller JC, Leung E, Meng X... -
Antibodies 101: Buffers, Storage, and Conjugates
TypeBlog Post.... Storage Once you get your exciting new antibody, the second thing you’ll want to do is store it ...what temperature to store your antibodies at, but it also matters what they’re stored in - their buffer....Resources References Boston University Flow Core. Fluorochromes Brightness Chart. Boston University Flow Core...as well. In this post, we’ll touch on antibody storage, buffer considerations, and give just the lightest...the way, you can put your antibody in short term storage (think days to weeks) in the 4°C. If you’ll only...primarily used in Western blots and ELISAs, cannot be stored in sodium azide at all, as it inhibits HRP. In ...sensitive, so antibodies conjugated to them need to be stored either in a dark, opaque vial or wrapped in aluminum... -
Addgene is Stopping Use of X (formerly Twitter)
TypeBlog Post...Addgene is announcing we have chosen to stop all activity on X, formerly Twitter. If you are interested...posting on November 20, 2023, and as of today, will stop posting, monitoring, and resharing content on X.... -
The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015
TypeBlog Post...futureofresearch.org/boston/. The Future of Research Symposium A year ago, trainees from around Boston met to discuss...BEST programs, including local schools in Boston: the Boston University School of Medicine and the University...The second Boston Symposium on the Future of Research will be held from 22-24 October. This blog has ... to be held at the Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015 – Academic Data and the Labor Market. For ...week, postdocs and students will again gather in Boston - this time with the aim of finding solutions to...great panels at the Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015 where we hope to begin developing concrete...participate in the Future or Research Symposium Boston 2015 you can register here or live stream the event... -
Six Spooky Science Stories and Halloween at Addgene
TypeBlog Post...science stories. Here are some of our favorite spooky science stories. Six spooky science stories Zombie...Plasmid pumpkins, team costumes, and spooky science stories. Yes, please! At Addgene, we love finding ways ... -
The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research
TypeBlog Post...efforts is the Golden Stopwatch Award to celebrate exemplary TTOs. Our new Golden Stopwatch Award recognizes...certain rights and protections for depositor and requestor alike. That’s why Addgene works closely with TTOs...agreement (usually) must be executed. The Golden Stopwatch Award highlights TTOs that accelerate science ...agreements quickly! If your TTO receives a Golden Stopwatch, consider sending an email to thank them--after...examples if possible Tell them about the Golden Stopwatch! Any organization that deposits with and/or [email protected] Congratulations to the Golden Stopwatch awardees! Congratulations to all of the winners...College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Boston Children's Hospital Brandeis University Broad... -
Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks
TypeBlog Post...a Lox-Stop cassette, resulting in the neurological deficits observed in Rett Syndrome. Restoring the MECP2...to Rett Syndrome, this blog post describes the history of Rett Syndrome research, the role of the MECP2... MECP2 gene by excision of the Stop cassette using tamoxifen-inducible Cre not only halted the neurological...precise amount of protein to each brain cell to restore physiological levels. Much research is now focused... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: History of Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog Post...use in the laboratory. The discovery of GFP The story of how fluorescent proteins like GFP came to be ... -
Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software
TypeBlog Post...is a new software tool used to design gRNAs for custom CRISPR screens targeting a (long or short) list...Glance! CRISPR knockout screens: Full genome vs. custom screens Full genome CRISPR knockout screens have...hypothesis driven research question. Examples of custom CRISPR screens Differentially expressed genes ...massive amount of descriptive transcriptomics data. Custom CRISPR screens designed to target differentially...microbe or a cytokine is added to a cell). With a custom CRISPR screen and the appropriate phenotypic readout...surface proteins. One of the first challenges with a custom screen approach is to identify an appropriate list...the Output_Short file directly. We have used CustomArray, Inc for this purpose. The gRNA oligos are... -
Thoughts on the Future of Research 2015 Boston Symposium
TypeBlog Post...attended and sponsored the Future of Research (FOR) Boston Symposium 2015. I personally participated as a ... Research Symposium On the FOR website, the FOR Boston 2015 organizers indicate that the main question...information gathered by Postdoctoral Associations around Boston - From Panel Session 2: Defining the Postdoc: An... Career Path Panel Two of the panels at the FOR Boston 2015 symposium, the Career Path Panel and the Early...type of failure. Final thoughts The FOR Symposium Boston 2015 shined a light on some of the many problems... Resources at Addgene Read David Riglar's FOR Boston 2015 Blog Post Read Our Career Blog Posts Read ... -
History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution
TypeBlog Post...system that utilized various cas genes not only to store a record of invading phages but to also destroy ... -
Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic
TypeBlog Post...These are stormy times. It feels like we’re being buffeted by wind and waves and sometimes wonder if ...would be fully open and available to industry requestors as well. This is a time when we need as much ...Initiative was able to step in to be our “port in the storm.” "Addgene is a unique resource for scientists ...whatever lies ahead this year. We can see signs of the storm passing. We’ve recently piloted Addgene’s new cloning... -
A Better Way to Get Customer Support: The Help Center
TypeBlog Post...Addgene’s customer service philosophy Customer service can be a hassle. You finally make it through a...of our core values here is to provide unmatched customer support, as this is vital to ensuring that our...technical, or quality control issues. Improving customer support with self service We strive to make our...your busy schedule, you may not have the chance to stop what you’re doing and make a phone call or write...waiting for an answer. Luckily, there’s a trend in customer support to address this exact problem, and it’... customer support... -
Plasmids 101: A Brief History of Plasmids and an Improved eBook!
TypeBlog Post...Learn more about the history of plasmids and cloning: CSHL Meeting: Plasmids: History & Biology The Joshua...different experiments. Addgene was founded in order to store, QC, curate, and distribute them all in the name...eBook! In keeping with our goal of creating a one-stop reference guide for plasmids we've updated and added... history of plasmids... -
Addgene @ Keystone: Thoughts on Precision Genome Engineering and Synbio
TypeBlog Post...'s been about 14 years since I last attended a Keystone Meeting – far too long. Holding these meetings...course of the day. His talk, which focused on the history of genome engineering from ZFNs through TALENs ...synthetic biology. I've been answering biology customer service questions for nearly 7 years, and my colleagues...represented engineering first and foremost, from the custom software used to design complex genetic circuitry... of the book on my way to the meeting, and its history of code making and code breaking is wonderfully...increasingly important field. Interested in Addgene's Keystone Poster? We'll be sharing the poster with our... -
Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)
TypeBlog Post...sell at farmers markets), and serious ideas (how to stop rhino horn poaching using biotechnology) were thrown... we decided to make education and outreach a cornerstone of our business, because we are building this...excited to see what the next few months have in store for us. If you’re thinking about making the switch... -
What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?
TypeBlog Post...during storage over prolonged periods of time, especially at room temperature or at 4°C. Storing DNA: temperature...way to store and elute the DNA. References Murakami M (2013) Evaluation of DNA Plasmid Storage Conditions...and it will impact the time you will be able to store your sample without having substantial degradation...things when you elute your DNA: where you plan to store it and for how long. The most common solution is... -
CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt
TypeBlog Post...As Christopher Voigt explains it, his lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been “working...proteins. There are still things we haven’t solved that stop it from being used. One thing is that Cas9 is toxic... -
The Michael Davidson Collection: One-Stop Shop for Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog Post...Michael Davidson told the Tallahassee Democrat in a story about his life’s work and the stage IV lung cancer... -
Behind-the-scenes of the Isolation of the Thermostable IgnaviCas9 From a Yellowstone Hot Spring
TypeBlog Post... and so the lab organized a sampling trip to Yellowstone National Park (YNP). Extremophiles - phylogenetically... can enable applications where reagents must be stored at elevated temperatures for long time periods ... -
Michael Koeris' Journey from Grad Student to Entrepreneur: The Story of Sample 6
TypeBlog Post...graduate work in Professor Jim Collins' lab (then at Boston University, now at MIT) where he worked on understanding... -
Viral Genome Sequencing - A One Stop Shop for AAV Identity and Serotype Confirmation
TypeBlog Post...Therapy. Existing methods for AAV quality control Historically, AAV vector QC has been sparse including only...contaminating AAV DNA. In addition, we wrote an open-source custom Python script that uses the VGS data to determine...data in minutes and the scripts can be easily customized to detect other sequences of interest. While... -
Protocol - How to Create a Bacterial Glycerol Stock
TypeProtocol...Bacterial Glycerol Stocks for Long-term Storage of Plasmids Creating Bacterial Glycerol Stocks for Long-term...Bacterial glycerol stocks are important for long-term storage of plasmids. Although you can store your plasmid...for creating a glycerol stock, including additional tips for long-term storage. Protocols...LB agar plate can be stored at 4°C for a few weeks. However, if you want to store bacteria for a longer...keeping the cells alive. A glycerol stock of bacteria can be stored stably at -80°C for many years. Protocol...unexpectedly at -80°C. Freeze the glycerol stock tube at -80°C. The stock is now stable for years, as long as...concentration of long-term glycerol storage is unknown. Most labs store bacteria in 15-25% glycerol. You ... -
Immunology Research Plasmids and Resources
TypeCollection...-A major histocompatibility complex, class I, A FLJ26655, HLAA HLA-B major histocompatibility complex,...major histocompatibility complex, class II, DM beta D6S221E, RING7 HLA-DOA major histocompatibility complex...HLA-DOB major histocompatibility complex, class II, DO beta DOB HLA-DPA1 major histocompatibility complex, ...major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ alpha 2 HLA-DXA HLA-DQB1 major histocompatibility complex...major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR alpha HLA-DRA1 HLA-DRB1 major histocompatibility complex... HLA-G major histocompatibility complex, class I, G MHC-G HLA-H major histocompatibility complex, class... -
Antibody Guide
TypeCollection...antibodies can be stored at 4 °C for short-term storage. For long-term storage they should be stored at -20 °C... Antibody Handling Storage Check the manufacturer’s instructions for exact storage requirements. As a ...tips for storing your antibody: Antibodies conjugated to fluorophores should never be stored below 4 °...define key terms, summarize antibody production and storage techniques, and explain common applications. Science...complete. HRP-conjugated antibodies should not be stored in sodium azide, as it acts as an inhibitor to ...location. Includes: Immunofluorescence (IF) Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Immunocytochemistry (ICC) Cell Sorting...in these assays. This method is suitable for DNA:histone modifier interactions, which have strong binding...