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  1. Depositor Week 2020 is Happening Now. Join us!

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    ... Addgene’s repository which have been requested about 1,500 times from labs in 45 countries*. While the...this article in the GSA’s blog Genes to Genomes about a TMPRSS2 plasmid from Roger Reeve’s lab as an example...fascinating Addgene history that you might not have known about. Here's the schedule for the week: Monday: Fun ...
  2. Plasmid Grant to Aid Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana

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    ...need them the most. Check back here to learn more about future awardees and their inspiring research. Additional...the Superhero 5k Find New Cancer Resources Learn About Our Grants to Rare Disease Research Resources on...on Addgene.org Check out our Cancer Pages Learn about Global Plasmid Distribution ...
  3. Addgene’s Blog Gets a New Look!

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    ...you’ll see a summary of the main topic and more about each of the topics in the dropdown menu. These pages...out the new author pages, where you can read more about the Addgenie behind the blog post and find more ..., and keep you up-to-date. Be the first to know about new articles on the Addgene blog by subscribing ...
  4. Addgene’s Top 10 Blog Posts from 2014

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    ...more scientists offering to share their stories – about their research, their job hunts, and their tips ... that are looking for more detailed information about this new technology. Our Plasmids 101 series continues...like to know what topics you want to learn more about. Our post on “Making Your Own Competent Cells” has...
  5. Synthetic Biology, Artificial Chromosomes, iGEM & More - Interview with Tom Ellis

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    ...synthetic yeast chromosome. Listen to learn more about Dr. Ellis, synthetic biology, synthetic chromosomes...Additional Resources from the Addgene Blog Learn about the Synthetic Biology Education Nonprofit BioBuilder...BioBuilder Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning Learn About Working at a SynBio Startup in Our Interview with...
  6. Download Science-Themed Zoom Backgrounds from Addgene

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    ...s Fluorescent Proteins blog topic to learn more about FRET and other techniques using FPs! Otherwise, ...Addgene are shipped as bacterial stabs? You can learn about what format your material will come as (and more...biology tools in your research or not! And learn more about the variety of careers available to scientists on...
  7. Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    ...Addgene helped unlock unprecedented scientific collaboration. Together, we distributed 184,824 materials ...help and guidance. Every plasmid shared, every collaboration formed, and every breakthrough enabled brings...accelerating the future of science. Want to learn more about our latest developments? Subscribe to the Addgene...
  8. Top 10 Open Science Developments of 2013

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    ...study probably doesn’t say as much about open access as it does about the state of peer review. 8)     ...University Open Data Access (YODA) Project, “a collaborative endeavor guided by aspirations to promote open...
  9. IDP and your PI: A Roadmap for Career Planning and Personal Development

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    ... development at the center of her lab (pictured above). DePace holds yearly planning meetings with each... their work rather than overwhelmed or confused about what’s coming next. Goal setting and career planning...and their next steps. Addgene would love to hear about the steps taken in your lab to promote personal ...
  10. SpyLigase Irreversibly Locks Peptides Together for Efficient Cell Capture

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    ... tumor antigen. I asked Howarth to tell us more about SpyLigase, its development, and its potential uses...were no weak links in the chain.  Addgene: What about the Streptococcus pyogenes protein domain made it...this purpose? What led you to it? Howarth: Our collaborator Uli Schwarz-Linek at St. Andrews discovered ...
  11. ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights

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    ...ReFigure Analyzing replications as in this ReFigure about whether Natronobacterium gregoryi Argonaute has ...functionality Collecting preclinical and clinical data about a disease or therapeutic Side-by-side comparison...share your science at We Share Science Learn more about Data Sharing Resources at Addgene.org Deposit ...
  12. Some Like it Hot: Thermostable GeoCas9

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    ..., see the table below and read on to learn more about GeoCas9.   SpCas9 GeoCas9 Size 1368 AA 1087...vivo. What aspect of GeoCas9 are you most excited about? Thermostability? Longevity in human plasma? Something... Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read about CRISPR Methods for Bacterial Genome Engineering   ...
  13. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid

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    ...engineered Learn about the parts of the AAV transfer plasmid  Resources on Addgene.org Learn about AAV Find ...plasmid! Check out this blog post to learn more about the AAV transfer plasmid! References: Naso MF...
  14. Management for Scientists: Managing vs. Leading

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    ...that their teams are working well together and collaborating effectively with other teams. While they sometimes... they are as engaged as possible. To learn more about being an effective manager, read the other posts...our podcast interview with Connie Cepko to learn about her management style. Leaders look to the future...
  15. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    ...molecular biology, yet scientists rarely stop to think about how much easier it makes our lives. Plasmid transformation... sterile filter unless otherwise specified. The above table lists some antibiotics commonly found in the...or light – do not add them to media hotter than about 55oC and store plates/stocks wrapped in foil if ...
  16. Tetbow: Bright Multicolor Labeling for Neuronal Tracing

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    ...Additional resources on the Addgene blog Read about Brainbow Learn about using AAVs for neuronal tracing Visit...page Additional resources on Addgene.org Learn about Addgene's viral service See our fluorescent protein...
  17. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    ...most popular tweet from the conference is shown above. The blog post I mentioned, John Doench’s How to...forward. To do that, we need to learn much more about cellular DNA repair pathways. An emphasis on cellular...at the Keystone meeting had great things to say about CRISPOR, a tool to help you design, pick, and close...
  18. Identifying Sequence Elements with SnapGene's Feature Database

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    ...with users of the software. We welcome suggestions about common features from anyone who uses SnapGene or...Product Management at SnapGene. She is passionate about building software that people love to use, and likes...  Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read about our SnapGene powered plasmid maps Learn how we use...
  19. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    ...during development. Read this post to learn more about recombinase-based state machines and how they function...Albert Cheng and Mark Wanner from the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine described Casilio, a system...your target gene. Read this post to find out more about how the Casilio system works and how you can customize...
  20. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    ...impaired NgAgo activity, with three mismatches abolishing activity. One-guide faithful NgAgo guide loading... how it’s working in the comments section! Read About NgAgo User's First Impressions Here References ... Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read About Cas9 Homolog Cpf1 Check Out High Fidelty Cas9 Mutants...
  21. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    ...materials as quickly as possible. (To learn more about why MTAs matter, check out another blog post: Why...provide specific examples if possible Tell them about the Golden Stopwatch! Any organization that deposits...California Institute of Technology Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute  Fred Hutchinson...
  22. Addgene's Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015

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    ...eyes open for any new technologies that will bring about the next revolution in biological research. We’re...Plasmids 101: Control Plasmids Need help thinking about the types of controls you’ll need for your next ...Addgene Browse Our CRISPR Resources Learn More about Viral Vectors Browse the Repository  ...
  23. Plasmids 101: A Brief History of Plasmids and an Improved eBook!

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    ... in part to the fact that very little was known about the role these factors played within an organism...genetics. This all changed thanks, in part, to a collaboration initiated at a Hawaiian deli in 1972. Using ...pictures and pro tips.  Happy reading! Learn more about the history of plasmids and cloning: CSHL Meeting...
  24. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    ...just one injection step! The entire protocol takes about 2-3 weeks but requires less than eight hours worth... this species, namely, the robust HDR mentioned above, an accessible germline, and multiple selectable...modular system that requires very little hands-on labor and could facilitate the tagging of every protein...
  25. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    ...for Dummies”. The fastest way to learn something about marketing would be to start reading a broad simple...introduction to the financial world. It teaches you about selling products which is an important part of the...Seán on twitter @Macfhearraigh.    Read more posts about Scientific Career Development ...
  26. Scientists Map the SARS-CoV-2-Human Interaction Network

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    ...following up on these leads as we speak, with collaborators in Paris and New York. We want YOU to join the...impact on virus replication. While we and our collaborators are starting these experiments, there's so much...are particularly interested in facilitating collaborative science, and making it accessible to all people...
  27. 25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists

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    ...Download Addgene’s Science Career guide to learn more about career paths and things you can do to prepare. ...can adapt to your kids' needs. Plan ahead. Think about and set up activities that kids can do more independently...leading up to your defense less stressful. Think about reproducibility best practices Support your future...
  28. Pushing the Limits of DNA Assembly

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    ...scarless plasmid inserts.  Want to Learn More about DNA Assembly? Check Out Our Plasmids 101 eBook! ...to produce sgRNA for CRISPR experiments can be laborious, requiring multiple cloning steps. You can simplify...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More about Gateway Cloning Gibson Assembly and Other Long-Homology...
  29. Fluorescent Protein Travel Awards - FLiPs and Fluorescent Protein Biosensors

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    ...enable future discoveries. Read on to learn more about Xin and Fatima's work and keep checking back in ...the 2017 Winter qBio Meeting. You can learn more about Xin’s work with photoswitchable components of the...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More about Photosactivatable Fluorescent Proteins Use Light...
  30. Predicting Adverse Reactions to Monoclonal Antibody Drugs

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    ...determining the T-cell epitopes that will likely bring about unwanted immunogenicity. The 3-D models can be applied...limitations. Using methods together can inform decisions about in vivo application and clinical testing. This would...to drugs: adverse reaction terminology. WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, Uppsala...
  31. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    ...pombe have dominated the research scene. But what about the other yeasts – in the biomedical world, are ...pharmaceutical companies (along with some research laboratories) have picked up the system for some of the uses...eukaryotic cells and peroxisomes are where methanol metabolism occurs in methylotrophic organisms. K. phaffii...
  32. Components of CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...that you know about all the different components of CRISPR, It's time to start thinking about how you can...Use the following flow chart to get you thinking about the types of experiments you're planning on doing...
  33. Fluorescent CRISPR Reporters: SRIRACCHA and GEmCherry2

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    ...off target effects. However, these methods can be labor intensive and quite time consuming.   As Cas9/gRNA...have been several systems to do this but most are labor-intensive, require multiple fluorescent proteins... Browse all of our CRISPR blog posts Find more about fluorescent proteins Get a refresher on CRISPR with...
  34. Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more

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    ...this multidisciplinary effort and cross-team collaboration (thanks to all Addgenies involved). The new ...Additional resources from the Addgene blog Learn about other features on Addgene's website Find a step-...to using Addgene's new search Read to learn more about why we redesigned our homepage and mascot ...
  35. Targeted Mutagenesis with EvolvR

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    ...blog Learn about other CRISPR methods for bacterial genome engineering   Learn more about lambda red ... genetic variants in bacteria. Read on to learn about the key components of EvolvR and its potential applications...
  36. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Vector Elements

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    ...aren’t reflected in the common components outlined above for gamma-retroviruses. While not required for lentiviral...and helper plasmids for all the viruses discussed above (gamma-retrovirus, lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated.... Cold Spring Harbor (NY): Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press; 1997. Principles of Retroviral Vector ...
  37. GCE4All: Making Genetic Code Expansion Accessible

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    ...20 amino acids. But in your quest to learn more about your protein of interest, you may find the available...system-wide effects. And on top of that you need to worry about getting high enough expression of your protein of...on their website specifically so people can talk about GCE. In fact, their first protocol is available ...
  38. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    ...clinical settings. AAV is also a cool tool in the laboratory! It is ideal for whole animal administration,... be helpful to you. Interested in learning more about a specific virus? We have you covered with guides..., adenovirus, and AAV. If you’re wondering more about what applications these viruses are good for, we...
  39. Antibodies 101: Isotypes

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    ...blog Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using monoclonal antibodies Read about other techniques... subclasses: IgA1 and IgA2.  You can learn more about isotype classes in our Antibodies 101: What is an...
  40. GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?

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    ...chemogenetics  While there’s still a lot to learn about GPCR signaling, researchers in the meantime have... inhibit neurons. You can find information more about chemogenetics and a concise table of DREADDS and...Additional resources on the Addgene blog Learn more about TRUPATH Read our quick guide to chemogenetics Resources...
  41. 7 Tips to Secure a STEAM Internship This Summer

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    ...Rose is passionate about outreach among low-income communities to educate parents about resources that can...automated filters of consideration. If you are worried about any eligibility provision, don’t guess. Simply reach...
  42. RNA Extraction Without A Kit

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    ...more foolproof (still without a kit!) As mentioned above, working with RNA requires keeping your samples ...lysis. This can be challenging depending on your laboratory situation or tissue collection method, so biotechnology...supernatant is extracted with chloroform as in the above no-kit method.  Researchers have also developed ...
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