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  1. Deep Mutational Scanning with One Pot Saturation Mutagenesis

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    ...mutagenesis, and low throughput.       Gibson Assembly: An easy-to-use technique that joins homologous...be cloned into an expression vector with Gibson assembly. While this is a comprehensive mutagenesis method...method, a drawback to using Gibson assembly is that the longer the oligo insert used, the more likely it...especially single basepair deletions. Therefore, Gibson assembly is better suited for creating small, focused scanning...in the first digest (step 1 in above diagram). Remember that the BbvCI enzymes nick the DNA strand that...

  2. Tips for Getting a Faculty Position

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    ... 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...

  3. Congrats to the 2019 Deck The Lab Winners

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    ...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 ...

  4. Science Communication Snapshot: DayCon 2015

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    ...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...

  5. Quick, Versatile Plant Transgenesis with GreenGate Plasmids

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    ...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).  ...

  6. Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri

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    ...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...

  7. SpyLigase Irreversibly Locks Peptides Together for Efficient Cell Capture

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    ...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 ...

  9. Choosing a Good Mentor for Scientists

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    ...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...

  10. Antibodies 101: Epitope Availability

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    ...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...

  11. Behind-the-scenes of the Isolation of the Thermostable IgnaviCas9 From a Yellowstone Hot Spring

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    ...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...

  12. Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs

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    ...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...

  13. Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**

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    ...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...

  14. Addgene Welcomes John Doench to the Advisory Board

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    ...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...

  15. Management for Scientists: Delegating is Key

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    ...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 ...

  16. Finding and Joining Your Dream Lab

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    ... 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...

  17. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Vector Elements

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    ...pseudotyped to alter infectivity. Next, the virus must assemble and have appropriate factors displayed on the ...nucleocapsid viral components needed for viral packaging, assembly, and display. Pol, the last component, contains...structural capsid protein that helps with virion assembly and particle release from late endosomes when ...viruses discussed. LXs/Iva2 are primarily capsid assembly proteins required for packaging of the virus into...

  18. Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?

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    ...material (BOM) of an assembly, the feasibility of manufacturing, and subsequent assembly can be difficult ... a similar way to the biological protocol, and assembly designs based around the use of commercially available...developed techniques are the key enablers for making assemblies open-source. The sharing of digital representations...

  19. Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones

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    ...were designed by our team member Kallol Mozumdar. Sreepadmanabh M is a member of the team from IISER Bhopal...This post was contributed by Sreepadmanabh M, a member of the iGEM team from IISER Bhopal. Following up...in extensive outreach programs to encourage and embolden the spirit of scientific innovation amongst school...

  20. Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification

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    ...let the team detect its co-localization with a membrane-localized mCherry or GFP protein. With this system...bind, it co-localizes with its target at the cell membrane and when the OptoNB can’t bind, it localizes to...proliferation and differentiation.  Since Ras is a membrane localized GTPase, the team fused a mCherry OptoNB...OptoNB-SOS fusion protein in cells that expressed membrane-localized mCherry. With darkness, SOS binds Ras...
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