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TypeBlog Post...and breed and they have large, easily modifiable embryos, which is ideal for observing and manipulating ...majority of studies involving axolotls focus on embryonics and biochemistry. Though limited at first, advances...humans so they are often used to study vertebrate embryology and cell development. One major resource for ...understand human disease alleles during and after embryogenesis. Addgene has over 600 plasmids that contain ... a Model Organism. News-Medical. Retrieved on September 18, 2020 from https://www.news-medical.net/life-sciences...
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Four Ways to Package Transgenes That Exceed the Size Limit of Adeno-associated Virus
TypeBlog Post...By breaking the transgene into smaller pieces. Reassembly of fragmented genomes is the key to fitting large...full-expression cassette. AAV’s natural ability to reassemble fragmented genomes is the basis of several split...with both part A and part B AAVs, the fragments reassemble and produce the full-length gene. Below are overviews...Vector, Big Gene Transduction: Fragmented Genome Reassembly of Adeno-associated Virus. Molecular Therapy ...of large genes to the retina by dual AAV vectors. EMBO Mol Med 6:194–211 . https://doi.org/10.1002/emmm... -
Tips for Getting a Faculty Position
TypeBlog Post... common misconception is that search committee members are experts in your field. Not true. Even if you..., it's a safe bet that at least some committee members will NOT be in your area. Therefore, documents ...Talk? It is a 60-90 min session with department members to discuss your research plans for the next 5-10...," – you should show interest in other faculty members’ research. Still a Grad Student? Get Tips on Getting... running shoes and single malt whiskies, but I remember the days of modest postdoc salaries all too well... -
Congrats to the 2019 Deck The Lab Winners
TypeBlog Post...pYBL3aLK4f — Tanne van der Wal (@TannevanderWal) December 18, 2019 Holiday door The Kravitz Lab went ....com/J5bjHQo565 — Jess Tooley 🧠 (@toodlejess) December 17, 2019 Lab material tree We often get submissions..._MCDB #christmastaco #frogsnowflake #xenopus #ASCBEMBO19 #MCDB 🎄🎅🎁🐸🐸🐸🐸 pic.twitter.com/2MPLawgNQl...2MPLawgNQl — Jennifer Landino (@jenelandino) December 3, 2019 Hope you’ve enjoyed the festivities in the ... -
Protocol - How to Run an Agarose Gel
TypeProtocol...1xTAE (or TBE) until the gel is covered. Pro-Tip Remember, if you added EtBr to your gel, add some to the... -
Science Communication Snapshot: DayCon 2015
TypeBlog Post...success, a true testament to the commitment of SITN members. SITN and DayCon Currently in its 16th year, Science...one organize a public scientific conference? As a member of the DayCon Executive Board, I was fortunate ...interactive lunch with student presenters and board members enabled attendees to engage in small group discussions...source and available on SITN’s website. 65 audience members gave up a beautiful summer Saturday to learn about... -
Quick, Versatile Plant Transgenesis with GreenGate Plasmids
TypeBlog Post...time, it was possible to quickly and efficiently assemble a large number of building blocks with just two... the PLoS ONE paper that introduced the kit in December, GreenGate includes the six most frequently used...Plant Transgenesis." PLoS ONE. 8(12): e83043 (20 December 2013). 2. Carola Engler et al. "A One Pot, One...Throughput Capability." PLoS ONE. 3(11): e3647 (5 November 2008). ... -
Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri
TypeBlog Post...contains the MISTIC (membrane-integrating sequence for translation of integral-membrane protein constructs...includes a special feature for difficult-to-purify membrane proteins. pCri vector pCri-13a, designed for use...protein tag. MISTIC drags tagged proteins into the membrane and may improve expression of proteins that natively... -
SpyLigase Irreversibly Locks Peptides Together for Efficient Cell Capture
TypeBlog Post...wanted to be able to build assemblies through covalent bonds so that the assemblies wouldn’t fall apart, even...advantage of peptide tags for building larger protein assemblies? Howarth: Peptide tags can be very generic; you...wanted to be able to build a highly multivalent assembly connected by covalent bonds, so there were no ... -
Virus Protocol - Generating Stable Cell Lines
TypeProtocol...Link opens in a new window) . Last reviewed on: September 9, 2023... -
Choosing a Good Mentor for Scientists
TypeBlog Post...about asking hard questions. Talk to as many lab members as possible. Try to get them in a setting out of...websites, ResearchGate and LinkedIn to find past lab members. Most scientists love to talk about their past ... lab meeting. Spend some time hanging out with members of the lab. It is a warning sign if the PI does...in Mentoring" Don’t ignore warning signs If lab members, neighbors or alumni give you information about... -
Behind-the-scenes of the Isolation of the Thermostable IgnaviCas9 From a Yellowstone Hot Spring
TypeBlog Post...following year. Geoff Schiebinger, another Quake Lab member joined for half of the trip. Preparations ahead...sure the vehicle battery didn't run down. In September we arrived in YNP just as the weather was starting...Stephanie Schmidt not only produced partially assembled genomes, but also led to the discovery of IgnaviCas9...complexity with higher throughput and rigorous assembly. There, they found a CRISPR array in the resulting... -
Antibodies 101: Epitope Availability
TypeBlog Post...as part of performing a specific function. A transmembrane protein that is being used as a marker for flow...cell, instead of when it is attached to a cell membrane. Picking the Right Antibody It can get even ...capture the protein bound to anything? Is it a transmembrane protein, or is it know to translocate or fold...doing or changing in different conditions. Just remember to keep good records on which antibodies are suitable... -
Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**
TypeBlog Post...by incubating embryos in a MG-2I solution, or injecting adult fish with the dye. Embryos exposed to just...experiments with MG-2I-dL5** were performed with embryos and adult fish. Zebrafish are an ideal model organism...organism for these experiments because developing embryos are transparent, so it’s easy to watch development... -
Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs
TypeBlog Post...the widely used 293T. During vector production, assembled AAV vector particles accumulate inside the producer... are often found with cellular exosomes, small membrane vesicles or microvesicles (approx. 40 - 150 nm... diameter) that are secreted from the cellular membrane into the culture medium. AAV particles are either...found that the association of AAV particles with membrane vesicles protects them from antibody recognition... -
Addgene Welcomes John Doench to the Advisory Board
TypeBlog Post...The Addgene Advisory Board consists of prominent members of the bioscience and tech transfer communities...apply to graduate school at MIT. Doench excitedly remembers: “When I came to MIT to interview, part of the...process was several short talks by current faculty members and it just blew me away…. I have to come here...Find CRISPR pooled libraries Learn about other members of the Addgene Advisory Board Additional Resources... -
Management for Scientists: Delegating is Key
TypeBlog Post...ideas, initiative and creative thinking. The team members will be more invested in the projects and outcomes... tasks are distributed appropriately. If team members have opportunities to develop and stretch then ...then facilitate appropriate communication between members of the team to ensure that no component of the ...management style. Recipes for delegation success Remember that there are always things that the manager ... -
Finding and Joining Your Dream Lab
TypeBlog Post... hires initially based on those who notice and embrace the “odd and extreme openness” of the lab (i.e ...interests, and spends one-on-one time with the current members to share short-term goals and chat about awesome...questions for a candidate to ask lab heads, lab members and lab neighbors during the interview process....alumni taken diverse career paths? Ask other lab members how the advisor treats such inquiries. If you know... -
Pouring LB Agar Plates
TypeProtocol...with your antibiotic of interest. Last Upload: September 14, 2016 Protocol Video Before you begin this ... -
Plasmid Cloning by PCR (with Protocols)
TypeProtocol...to ligate our cDNA into the recipient plasmid. Remember to insert your DNA in the correct orientation ...