Skip to main content
Addgene
Showing: 181 - 200 of 407 results
  1. Recombinase-based State Machines Enable Order-dependent Logic in vivo

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...certain states of interest. For example, in Figure 2 below we present a two-input, five-state GRSM register...linking RSM inputs to endogenous gene expression (2). Our paper (1) explains how to arrange attB-attP...Science. 353, aad8559 (2016). PubMed PMID: 27463678. 2. Green, Alexander A., et al. "Toehold switches: de-novo-designed...states in a sample; instead, it will suggest the predominant state of registers in a sample based on a ... use the same recognition site array on the register, and all three-input GRSMs use the same recognition...implement the same gene regulation program. We recommend testing multiple register designs for the same gene regulation...If an attB-attP pair is aligned (sites facing the same direction) on a register, then the result of their...
  2. Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...groups, such as their vaccine production, SARS-CoV-2 research, or adenovirus packaging cell lines dataset...-Line Knowledge Resource. J Biomol Tech. 2018; 29(2): 25-38....hybridoma, etc.), as well as sex and age at time of sampling if available. STR profiling for human, mouse, ...
  3. New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...represent the preexisting resistant subpopulation 2. Resistant cells among the separate replicates would ...medicine 21.5 (2015): 440-448. Pubmed PMID: 25849130. 2. Hata, Aaron N., et al. "Tumor cells can follow distinct...replicates would contain the same labels - i.e. they would always come from the same parent cells that represent...replicate groups, and treated these groups with the same drug regimen, they would find one of two outcomes...population (all barcodes can be amplified using the same sets of forward and reverse primers). The abundance...
  4. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...resistance to the herbicide chlorsulfuron (Homo line 2) or wild type (WT), two weeks after herbicide was ... CLIPf tag and a C-terminal SNAPf tag; see Figure 2), the authors developed a cost-effective expression... when associated with microtubules. Figure 2: CLIP-SNAP fusion proteins for single-molecule FRET...recombinant antibody in human postmortem brain samples. Results show positive staining in tissues from...
  5. Plasmids 101: Protein tags

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...(you generally don’t want more tag than protein), 2-3 tags is increasingly common. Tandem affinity purification...TEV cleavage site (more on that in a moment), and 2 ProtA IgG-binding domains. TAP has since come to encompass...found in this paper (available at Addgene).   Table 2: Protease recognition sites commonly used with tags...protein since the enzyme cleaves the SUMO tag in the same manner as it would have in the context of a cell...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Inverted Terminal Repeats

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...ITR, which can either be “flip” or “flop” (Figure 2). Additionally, the ITR contains a 4-nucleotide Rep...site for Rep proteins (Savvy et al. 2013). Figure 2: AAV2 wild type ITR in flip and flop orientation. ...cis-acting elements, which means that they are in the same DNA molecule as the gene that they package. In a.... M., Dobbins, A. L., Li, C., Hirsch, M. L., & Samulski, R. J. (2020). Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype-Specific...
  7. Summer SciComm: Science Storytelling

    Type
    Blog Post
    ... (1) the struggle between two opposing forces or (2) the result of competing desires or (3) the presence... an introduction, and a resolution.   Fig. 2: The structure of a story - not just for fiction! ...ending, we can still get invested in the journey? The same thing applies for science storytelling. You can ...
  8. A New Optogenetic Tool Based on AraC Controls Gene Expression with Blue Light

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...demonstrated through living images created by the team (Fig. 2). These images are based on the concept of bacteriographs...spatially precise the activation is.   Figure 2: A bacteriograph of Michelangelo's "The Creation of...References Romano E, Baumschlager A, Akmeriç EB, Palanisamy N, Houmani M, Schmidt G, Öztürk MA, Ernst L, ...
  9. Antibodies 101: Conventional vs Spectral Flow Cytometry

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...fluorophore from another within a fully stained sample. Figure 2 is an example of the emission spectra for ...another during spectral unmixing.     Figure 2: The full emission spectra for BV421 and BV711 on ...stained samples. If you are using conjugated dyes, it is critical that your controls and your sample antibodies...unmixing if your sample is stained with a PE/Cy7 antibody from a batch that is not the same as your single...allows the user to use the autofluorescence in a sample as a fluorescent marker. Given that the level of... varies, it is critical to include an unstained sample for each tissue type you are running in your panel...control(s) Compensation or “reference” controls are samples stained with a single fluorophore. They’re required...
  10. Deep Dive: Fixing and Permeabilizing for Immunofluorescence

    Type
    Blog Post
    ... of permeabilization and membrane integrity (Fig. 2). For example, saponin interacts with cholesterol ...at too high a concentration.      Figure 2: Examples of different permeabilization strategies and... permeabilize a sample. But you can also use organic solvents after fixing your sample with a cross-linker...the point?  Fixation allows you to freeze your samples in a given state or point in time. You want to ...processes while maintaining the structure of your samples, the relationships between cellular components,... molecules and it is great for preserving your samples and maintaining cellular and tissue morphology....formaldehyde solutions.  Along with preserving your sample, cross-linking can block the epitope of some targets...
  11. Form Your Own Peer Mentoring Group: A How-To Guide for Scientists

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...managing to get together. If you all work at the same place, a 1-2 hour lunch on a regular schedule might work...The groups in these programs typically consist of 1-2 mentors and 3-5 mentees who meet together for an 8...Allows all group members to lead and learn at the same time Broadens the network of the participants Can...
  12. Summer SciComm: Preprints

    Type
    Blog Post
    ... to share information about the emerging SARS-CoV-2 virus quickly and openly. By sharing results faster...Open Scientific Communication Ecosystem Fig. 2: The scientific ecosystem, enriched by open access...communication. Researchers often post a preprint at the same time as, or slightly before, submitting the manuscript...plasmids that were used in a preprint provides all the same benefits as sharing those plasmids alongside a journal...
  13. Antibodies 101: Choosing the Right Isotype

    Type
    Blog Post
    ... reduce the background staining (Table 2).      Table 2: Secondary antibody selections for a four-antibody...affinity binding, such as immunoprecipitations. Your sample species should also be considered when choosing...immunoglobulins naturally present in the tissue sample. There are species-on-species staining protocols...secondary antibodies that are all derived from the same host species and have been cross-adsorbed. The cross-adsorption...using mouse IgG2a and rat IgG1 antibodies in the same application, using a Goat anti-mouse IgG2a cross-adsorbed... species, and secondary antibodies raised in the same species that have been cross-adsorbed to reduce ...
  14. PCR Applications for Copy Number Variation Assays

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...mean you have one copy of the gene; an RQ value of 2 means you have two copies, and so on and so forth....quantitative PCR. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2005 Mar;5(2):209-19. doi: 10.1586/14737159.5.2.209. PMID: 15833050...to a reference sequence present in the same amount in all samples (usually to a ubiquitously expressed,... reference sample with two copies of the gene (Ma, 2014.) As with all qPCR assays, samples, standard curves...housekeeping’ gene), and quantified relative to a 'normal' sample with known copy number set as the expression baseline...since you’re looking at the amount of DNA in your sample relative to your normal control - you can set up...number (RQ value) matches the copy number of your sample. In that case, an RQ value of one (or, more realistically...
  15. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...is unique compared to the rest of the genome and (2) the sequence is located just upstream of a Protospacer...pyogenes Cas9 variants with varying PAM sequences, 2) the use of Cas9 homologs derived from species other...Cpf1 Is a Single RNA-Guided Endonuclease of a Class 2 CRISPR-Cas System. Cell 163:759–771 . https://doi....and crRNA (or synthetic gRNA) are derived from the same species. Expanding the CRISPR toolbox The isolation...
  16. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...China, Korea, Japan, Brazil, India, and Mexico. Table 2: Addgene distributors Distributor Partnership...distribution after we partnered with them (Figure 2). In others, the distributor helped solve an issue...temperature for the duration of their journey. Figure 2: Annual distribution of items to countries with a ...that available and accessible weren’t always the same thing, shaped both Addgene’s founding and our growth...
  17. Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...FRET signal back again. The Ting lab constructed 2 versions of this reporter to target the K9 (pcDNA3... 525.7570 (2015): 533-537. PubMed PMID: 26352475. 2. Bygren, Lars O., et al. "Change in paternal grandmothers...corresponding gene products due to the same region, but not the same exact genes, being improperly silenced.... This is how most cells in the body contain the same DNA but have very different structure and function...present without any DNA changes, and both involve the same region of chromosome 15. They both result from the...
  18. Visualizing Translation at the Single Molecule Level

    Type
    Blog Post
    ...the reporter mRNA is labeled by PCP-mCherry (Figure 2). The 3’ UTR also contains a CAAX sequence to bind...PMC2746483 Find ribosome profiling plasmids at Addgene. 2. Halstead, James M., et al. “Translation. An RNA biosensor...highly useful, this technique requires extensive sample processing to avoid disrupting ribosome-mRNA complexes...
Showing: 181 - 200 of 407 results