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  1. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - January 2021

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    ...that recognize, cut, and alter specific target sequences in DNA resulting in a variety of outcomes including... requirement. For instance, for Casɸ-2 the PAM sequence is 5’-TBN-3’ (where B is G, T, or C). The authors...scientists seeking a wider range of targetable genomic sequences could benefit from CRISPR-Casɸ. Pausch et al....
  2. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus

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    ... RNA sensors that can detect virtually any RNA sequence (Green et al, 2014). The second was an in vitro...laboratory. The detection threshold for these RNA sequences (3 nM), however, was quite high and above what...and prototyping pipeline that can take pathogen sequence information from public databases to the production...
  3. Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor

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    ...expression that do not involve any changes to DNA sequence (Epigenetics literally means ‘on top of the genome...with reduced life-span, but no changes in the DNA sequence could be found. Angelman syndrome and Prader–Willi...methyltransferase identification, and bisulfite sequencing. However none of these techniques can be used...
  4. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    ...Weinstein RNA aptamers, which are nucleic acid sequences that fluoresce upon binding a small molecule, ...From considering protein size and shape, linker sequences, and fusion location, there are many choices to...
  5. All Antibodies

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    ...details including the protein and plasmid sequence, the antigen sequence, and cross-species reactivity. Reactivity... trusted partner labs or is predicted based on sequence homology with the antigen. Addgene supplies a ...
  6. DNA Service - Cloning Grade DNA

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    ...DNA prep, the plasmid sequence has been validated by next generation sequencing. The DNA concentration...Quality Control Plasmid verified by next generation sequencing Plasmids Available as Cloning Grade DNA ID Plasmid...
  7. CRISPR Plasmids - Yeast

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    ...specific location based on a gRNA-defined target sequence. DSBs are preferentially repaired in the cell ...transcription of a specific gene. Design your gRNA sequence to direct the dCas9-activator to promoter or regulatory...promoter/enhancer or the beginning of the coding sequence. If the plasmid you’re using does not also express...immunoprecipitate FLAG-tagged Cas9. Design your gRNA sequence to direct dCas9 to a specific locus, avoiding ...
  8. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    ...editing experiment. I was in my office and opened a sequence file. Then I saw it, the chromatogram showing ... signs of a mutation introduced by CRISPR. The sequence started clean and then, about 100 bps into the...the run, it got “dirty”, with multiple sequence traces overlapping each other! When the count was done,... a reporter gene, or replacement of the murine sequence with a human gene. Advantages of using CRISPR ...
  9. What's New in CRISPR - September 2019

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    ... universal sgRNA that targets the donor vector sequence. Homology arms that flank the donor plasmid cargo...essential genes and phage host factors, and identify sequence-specific toxicity of Cas9. Read the paper in ...
  10. Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications

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    ...PCR is most commonly used in molecular cloning, sequencing, and genotyping. It’s extremely useful but is...such as in colony PCR, or for generating mutated sequences for site-directed mutagenesis.  Quantitative polymerase...replicates. ddPCR can be used to quantify DNA sequences that are rare, for example, rare alleles or mutations...
  11. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    ...CRISPRi cassette flanked by left and right Tn7 end sequences. Donor bacteria with a chromosomal copy of the...recipient bacteria due to site selection by TnsD, a sequence-specific DNA binding protein. Selection removes...DNA (purple) flanked by left and right Tn7 end sequences (green) integrates downstream of the glmS gene...
  12. Adenoviral Vector Production and Troubleshooting

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    ... capacity AdV) are devoid of all viral coding sequences and retain only the ITRs and packaging signal ...analyzed by endonuclease restriction digest or fully sequenced to confirm its integrity. Initial production (... quantity and primers specific for a viral DNA sequence. *Pro-Tip*: Ad5 reference material should be used...
  13. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    ...exploration into the effects of ancestry and germline sequence variation in cancer cell lines took them down ...indicating loci where SNPs reside on sgRNA target sequences for sgRNAs that target ancestry-associated genes...frequency (x-axis) which SNPs map to thetargeting sequences of guides across 8 CRISPR libraries. Samples are...
  14. Truncated gRNAs for Regulating Gene Expression

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    ...The gRNA conventionally contains a 20-nucleotide sequence that is complementary to the target site, or protospacer...several popular CRISPR-based tools for altering DNA sequence or regulating gene expression.     References ...to Our Interview with Alex Chavez Learn about Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping Cas9 Activators...
  15. Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More

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    ... repeating elements anymore. The kit contains sequences for several different fluorescent proteins. Visualizing... of work on wheat rusts and we are collecting sequences that will provide a similar resource for those...they aren’t sure how to convert their own coding sequence to the MoClo system. It’s quite straightforward...
  16. TALEN Plasmids and Kits

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    ...transcription initiation when targeted to DNA sequences within core promoter regions. pTAL5-BB contains... place of pTAL1, 2, 3, or 4. For both plasmids sequence positions 1214–2210 of pTAL3 were cloned into ...visualize subcellular positioning of target DNA sequences in living cells (TALE-mediated Genome Visualization...white-screening in E.coli , (iii) CAG promoter and Kozak sequence to drive efficient TALEN expression in mammalian...vectors for use in labeling specific repetitive DNA sequences in human chromosomes Do you have suggestions for...
  17. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    ...pH can denature, break, and even change the DNA sequence. High pH favors the breakage of the hydrogen bonds...backbone of the DNA helix or even changes the DNA sequence through a mechanism called depurination. In depurination...
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