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TypeBlog Post...says. Percent sequence identity was a different story - the team found that the percent sequence identity...Addgene as a large data set. Alec A. K. Nielsen & Christopher A. Voigt also recently published a tool (trained...PMCID: PMC6200774. 2. Nielsen, Alec AK, and Christopher A. Voigt. "Deep learning to predict the lab-of-origin...
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Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021
TypeBlog Post...sequence of a mCherry fluorescent protein followed by a stop codon and the coding sequence for a green fluorescent...success of the change in expression of GFP, for the stop codon should have changed from “TGA” to “TGG.” ...acceptor and donor sites, and introducing premature stop codons. New from the viral service By Jason... -
Identifying Sequence Elements with SnapGene's Feature Database
TypeBlog Post...sequences from a shared database of custom common features. Second, customers have asked for a way to annotate... involves iterative refinements in response to customer feedback. An example of this approach is SnapGene... -
10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For
TypeBlog Post...of Dr. Elke Mühlberger and Dr. Rachel Fearns at Boston University School of Medicine, this post describes..., and a modified gRNA to direct a variety of customizable functions to your DNA sequence of interest. ... how the Casilio system works and how you can customize it for your experimental needs. Note: Casilio ... -
The Power Behind NGS Plasmid Validation: seqWell
TypeBlog Post...quick turn-around time of Sanger sequencing have historically matched the needs of most molecular biology ...displayed at the individual read level, and because custom primers or "primer-walking" reactions are completely...problems. He received his PhD in Bioinformatics from Boston University, and did postdoctoral work at Harvard... -
The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays
TypeBlog Post...to argue otherwise). To be sure, throughout the history of medical research, there have always been people...CRISPR/Cas9 research” but whether or not we will stop shuffling our feet on necessary actions to review...the future of genome editing technology. We must stop punting decisions on scientific, ethical, regulatory... -
R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools
TypeBlog Post...enormous lattice of identical subunits. A brief history of R bodies R bodies have been studied for many...recombinant E. coli on paramecia. European Journal of Protistology 48, 290–296 (2012). PubMed PMID: 22356923. 3... Polka, J. K. & Silver, P. A. A Tunable Protein Piston That Breaks Membranes to Release Encapsulated Cargo... -
Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more
TypeBlog Post...assembled a cross-team team, with members from the Customer Service, Data Curation, Outreach, Product, Scientist...particular and our deep understanding of Addgene’s customer’s needs. Categories We created a categorization...of our information in order to more granularly customize the search engine, and a scoping mechanism that... -
Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon
TypeBlog Post...them. When you think about it, virtually every milestone in a scientist's career is mediated by some kind...flagship workshop. Our 2018 workshop took place in Boston - you can revisit the activities of our attendees...careers in science communication The strength of story telling Science communication: 9 strategies to get... -
Cas13d: Small RNA-targeting CRISPR enzymes for transcriptome engineering
TypeBlog Post...RNA-editing Cas13 enzymes have taken the CRISPR world by storm. Like RNA interference, these enzymes can knock ...from this paper are available at Addgene. Yan, Winston X., et al. “Cas13d Is a Compact RNA-Targeting Type...Plasmids Check out our CRISPR Guide Read our CRISPR History ... -
Plasmids 101: Screening Strategies Used in Plasmid Cloning
TypeBlog Post...design a custom primer. Because Sanger sequencing can usually sequence just 1 kb of DNA, custom primers...All_in_one_CRISPR/Cas9_LacZ, a CRISPR gRNA plasmid from Lynne Postovit’s lab. It contains an ampicillin resistance marker... -
GCE4All: Making Genetic Code Expansion Accessible
TypeBlog Post...technology or as a therapeutic. A (very) brief history GCE came onto the synthetic biology scene in 1989.... While the codon used is often one of the three stop codons – most commonly the UAG codon – in some ... V. W. (2021). Genetic Code Expansion: A Brief History and Perspective. Biochemistry, 60(46), 3455–3469... -
A Novice's Perspective on Neuroscience - SfN2017
TypeBlog Post... addition, there was an entire story-telling session organized by Story Collider and which featured a ...the different parts of the brain stimulated by stories. In retrospect, I should have expected this given... -
Q&A with Karen Katz and Carl Paratore, the Newest Members of the Addgene Board of Directors
TypeBlog Post...Addgene has developed in terms of the collection, storage, and distribution of the plasmids and their ability... Michigan, Ann Arbor and obtained her J.D. from Boston University School of Law, where she was on law ... of Advisors and Audit Committee at the Greater Boston Food Bank and participates locally in Read To A... -
How to Keep a Lab Notebook for Bioinformatic Analyses
TypeBlog Post...in C++ and Java Command line history: Tracking command line history by recording all commands entered...addition to output files, this is also where you can store any power point, excel, or other files relevant ... -
Form Your Own Peer Mentoring Group: A How-To Guide for Scientists
TypeBlog Post...project, I read the book “Every Other Thursday: Stories and Strategies from Successful Women Scientists... group to be intrinsic to their success. Their stories made it clear to me that, executed correctly, the...renowned Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA) Boston Chapter and the Massachusetts Association for Women... -
Reproducibility for Everyone: Lessons from an Open Science Collaboration
TypeBlog Post...well received, and then when the team started brainstorming ideas for the next workshop, they realized that...to practice and teach reproducibility An early milestone for the group was the “reproducibility for everyone... Schwessinger for helpful conversations on the history of the group, lessons learned, and to Sonali Roy... -
Stabilized Bacterial Promoters: Constant Gene Expression at any Copy Number
TypeBlog Post...Segall-Shapiro, Thomas H., Eduardo D. Sontag, and Christopher A. Voigt. "Engineered promoters enable constant...2. Kittleson, Joshua T., Sherine Cheung, and JChristopher Anderson. "Rapid optimization of gene dosage...Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt Resources on Addgene.org See the synthetic... -
RANbodies: Reporter Nanobody Fusions
TypeBlog Post...targeted the following antigens: GFP, RFP, the histone protein H2A2B, and the actin-binding protein gelsolin...however, compatible with most multi-labeling immunohistochemical protocols where either a directly labeled...RANbodies) as versatile, small, sensitive immunohistochemical reagents. PNAS. PubMed PMID: 29440485. Additional... -
Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR
TypeBlog Post...CRISPR editing in human embryos has been met with a storm of media coverage. But the paper published August... studies, the edited embryos proceeded to the blastocyst stage at similar rates to untreated controls....researchers were able to examine each individual blastomere to determine its genotype. However, this detailed...