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TypeBlog Post..., if you are studying a protein that may bind a ligand during your experiment, then you’d want to make...antibody that recognizes an epitope far from the ligand binding site (Mould et al., 2016). If your antibody...part of your protein that may be masked while the ligand is bound, then you’ll get a false negative signal...Byron A, Takada Y, Jowitt TA, Humphries MJ (2016) Ligand-induced Epitope Masking. Journal of Biological ...
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Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support
TypeBlog Post...your current organization but also important to build relationships outside your organization. The mentor...what makes a good mentoring program. If your organization has a mentoring program, consider tapping into...upcoming mentoring post in which I describe how to organize a successful peer mentoring circle. Asking someone... -
Addgene's Tips for Plasmid Quality Control
TypeBlog Post...can take to verify your own plasmids. Staying organized With hundreds of samples coming through our doors...first step to ensuring plasmid quality is to stay organized. Here at Addgene, we collect data on every plasmid...selection markers. You don’t need a fancy database to organize your own plasmid collection, although you will...found here. Finally, you will want to have a well-organized database of expected sequences, either for the... -
Rosella: A Fluorescent pH-Biosensor for Studying Autophagy
TypeBlog Post...monitoring and analyzing autophagy of cytosol and organelles in yeast cells. Autophagy (Greek for “self-eating...by a lack of nutrients and targets cytosol and organelles to the vacuole/lysosome for degradation and recycling...more fine-grained detail about what proteins or organelles are being degraded) and it is slow. Alkaline...for reporting vacuolar turnover of cytosol and organelles in yeast. Autophagy,4(2), 205-213. doi:10.4161... -
The Breast Cancer Microenvironment: A Tumor’s Backstage Team
TypeBlog Post...integrins (cell-adhesion proteins) targeting different organs. This means that exosomes not only promote microenvironment...microenvironment’s malignancy but also incite different organs to become malignant. Exosomes also contain miRNA...angiogenesis (Witz et al., 2009). Then, scientists began focusing on the extracellular matrix and fibroblasts..., et al. "Tumour exosome integrins determine organotropic metastasis." Nature 527.7578 (2015): 329. PubMed... -
Summer SciComm: Preprints
TypeBlog Post...their CV or grant applications. A number of organizations (such as ASAPbio) advocate for preprints, and...manuscript to a journal for formal peer review. Some organizations, including some journals, also support open ...general public (say, policymakers or community organizations) to use your work but don’t think they’ll have...here at Addgene! Along with other open-science organizations, we support scientists in sharing their results... -
Fluorescent Protein Guide: FRET
TypeCollection... not required to be fluorescent. A variety of organic dyes and fluorescent proteins have been developed... -
Pathways Over Time Plasmids Engage Students in Functional Genomics Research
TypeBlog Post... a multi-gene pathway to study and a reference organism where deletion strains are available. Then, staff...clone similar sequences from a less-well studied organism into overexpression plasmids. Students next transform...transform deletion strains from the reference organisms with the overexpression plasmids. Finally, students...Saccharomyces. cerevisiae, makes a great reference organism for the project because it is non-pathogenic, ... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021
TypeBlog Post...interactions New auxin inducible degron system for C. elegans New CRISPR plasmids New items from the viral service...Haynes lab’s Protocols.io protocol describes an elegant system that allows for the assembly of multiple... the auxin inducible degron (AID) system in C. elegans By Alyssa Cecchetelli The auxin inducible degron...degron (AID) system has been extensively used in C. elegans since 2015 to conditionally degrade proteins of... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Finding Relevant Papers
TypeBlog Post... time to read them. Organizations: Accounts for nonprofits, research organizations, and universities often...hashtags to library entries, which can help you organize and search for papers later. Pro tip Learn more...search terms will show up in your feed. Feeds are organized by papers published each day, week, or month. ... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Protein Timers
TypeBlog Post...there were a variety of ways to monitor cell, organelle, and protein localization. For instance, you might...microscope, fractionate samples to isolate particular organelles and their contents, or perform in situ hybridization...predictable kinetics over 14 hours of expression in C. elegans embryos. However, this initial timer was a tetramer...could be used in vitro, in mammalian cells, in C. elegans, and in Xenopus embryos. Of course, timers may ... -
10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture
TypeBlog Post...culture that will hopefully help you keep a well organized lab and contamination free environment for successful...should keep in mind that UV light only kills microorganisms that it strikes directly. UV light exposure...consistent growth rate. For every minute spent organizing, an hour is earned (Benjamin Franklin)! It’s ..."Ostreopsis cf. ovata induces cytoskeletal disorganization, apoptosis, and gene expression disregulation... -
Magnetic Control of Proteins: More than a Dream
TypeBlog Post...and optogenetic tools exist, humans (like many organisms) are opaque, which makes most biomedical applications...There is a variety of research on whether and how organisms respond to magnetic fields (Karki et al., 2021...sometimes seen controversy, and the interactions of organic molecules like proteins with magnetic fields generally...magnetic responses of cryptochrome proteins or organic fluorophores (Karki et al., 2021; Lee et al., 2011... -
An Introduction to Adenovirus
TypeBlog Post...In April 2022, physicians in Scotland began noticing unusual cases of acute hepatitis in the pediatric... amassed in places around the world, hypotheses began to develop that this illness was caused by either....73.8.6930-6936.1999. PMID: 10400791. Kafri, T., Morgan, D., Krahl, T., Sarvetnick, N., Sherman, L., & ...00379727-84-20714. PMID: 13134217. Schmitz, H., Wigand, R., & Heinrich, W. (1983). Worldwide epidemiology... -
CRISPR Plasmids - Mammalian Expression
TypeCollection...Species Mammalian Bacteria Drosophila Plant C. elegans Yeast Zebrafish Xenopus CRISPR Resources CRISPR... -
CRISPR Plasmids - Plants
TypeCollection...Species Mammalian Bacteria Drosophila Plant C. elegans Yeast Zebrafish Xenopus CRISPR Resources CRISPR... -
15 Hot Plasmids from 2017
TypeBlog Post... using a viral approach Genetically modified organisms like transgenic mice are important tools for understanding...specific to interneurons in mice as well as other organisms, opening the possibility of using these tools ...protein (mCyRFP1). Derived from cyan-excitable organge fluorescent protein (CyOFP1), some of the exciting... a stable monomeric form as determined by the organized smooth endoplasmic reticulum (OSER) assay. A major...coselection, analogous to methods previously used in C. elegans, targets the sodium/potassium pump ATP1A1 in addition... -
Mesothelioma - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
TypeBlog Post...Awareness Organization (ADAO) are working toward such a ban, and the president of the organization, Linda... has spread from where it originated to another organ in the body. Such misdiagnosis and late discovery...tumors from the peritoneum and any other abdominal organs to which it may have spread. Then, the surgeon ... -
Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview
TypeBlog Post...grow liver stem cells and liver-like mini-organs or organoids, neither of these can substitute for a liver...talk preparation: Define your research vision. Organize your vision into a chalk talk format. Practice...questions from open ended screens and data collection. Organize your research vision into the chalk talk format... -
Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service
TypeBlog Post...number of factors, including the age of the model organism, injection site, and titer. Addgene’s Viral Vector...the University of Pennsylvania’s Vector Core that began in 2018. By the end of 2023, our catalog had grown...respectively, by substrates, light, or engineered ligands (Figure 2). Biosensors, which include calcium and...This prioritization happens for good reasons. We began offering our viral vector service because we realized...