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TypeBlog Post...viral particles per cell, you may not be able to detect AAV-mediated gene expression in a target cell. ...confirm. Luke Makana Hanley is a Research Team Lab Tech at Addgene working on methods to improve AAV production...
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FlipGFP, a novel fluorescence protease reporter to study apoptosis
TypeBlog Post...limitations. First, FRET signals are often difficult to detect, and thus quantify, due to small fluorescence changes...induces apoptosis by activating caspase-3, and detected fluorescence within 2 to 5 hours, a time consistent... -
Reagent Repositories Are Speeding up Science During the Pandemic
TypeBlog Post...materials available rapidly to scientists (Nature Biotechnology 2020). The continued success of repositories...j.tim.2006.05.007 (2020) Open for outbreaks. Nat Biotechnol 38:377–377. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-020... -
Virtual Science Conference Coming Up? Three Addgenies Share Their Experience
TypeBlog Post...conference is over on the website or in the app. Technical difficulties? Attending a conference virtually...you stay connected. If possible, test out the technology before the conference begins.“There were some... -
25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists
TypeBlog Post... eat, and rest. Try the Pomodoro Technique or the Flowtime Technique. Co-work virtually. With co-working... -
New Neuroscience Tool: The iGluSnFR3 Glutamate Sensor
TypeBlog Post...responsiveness, they showed that iGluSnFR could detect neuronal activity in C. elegans, zebrafish, and...iGluSnFR3 variants should enable scientists to robustly detect signaling events in the brain and beyond. These... -
Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**
TypeBlog Post... to learn more about this killer illumination technique! What is a photosensitizer? First, for a few ...genetically encoded photosensitizer. Nature Biotechnology,24(1), 95-99. doi:10.1038/nbt1175. PubMed PMID... -
Pushing the Limits of DNA Assembly
TypeBlog Post... where the mutation can be placed. With other techniques, when mutations are spaced farther apart, it ...understanding the minimal genome. Many of these techniques require more complex DNA assemblies and improvements... -
Addgene Depositors Get More Citations
TypeBlog Post...plasmids: Genetics & Heredity, Cell Biology, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology, Biochemistry & Molecular...research focuses on a range of topics including biotech and research tools, computing performance, and ... -
Hot Plasmids - January 2023
TypeBlog Post...transcript targeting by CRISPR-Csm complexes. Nat Biotechnol. 2023 Jan 23. doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01649-9... for microscopy by: Susanna Stroik Microscopy techniques have been moving at the speed of light over the... -
With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!
TypeBlog Post...developers’ willingness to make their CRISPR technologies available to the academic research community...Addgene, we’ve helped distribute many of these technologies in plasmid form and are proud to have facilitated... -
Hot Plasmids - December 2019 - CRISPR pooled library, LipoGlo, CRISPRa, and Voltage Imaging Tools
TypeBlog Post...measurements such as patch clamp recordings. However, technical difficulties such as small fluorescence changes...QuasAr-mOrange and MacQ-mCitrine. All of these sensors can detect action potentials in worms with fluorescence changes... -
Four Factors that Differentiate the Stem Cell Field
TypeBlog Post...contrast to recent genome engineering technologies, stem cell techniques are neither fast nor inexpensive.... -
5 Great Apps for Lab Life
TypeBlog Post...Culture by Gibco Whenever I start to learn a new technique, I try to look for a resource to help me. I’m .... When I started learning proper cell culture technique, I tried to find an app that could help me with... -
R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools
TypeBlog Post...thought that they function as a kind of armor to protect their host from predation (Petroni et al 2000)....the Addgene Blog Read About Other Hot Plasmid Technologies Read Other Synthetic Biology Posts Suggest ... -
Choosing Your Fluorescent Proteins for Multi-Color Imaging
TypeBlog Post...fluorescent proteins whose spectra overlap, there are techniques, like spectral unmixing, which can be used to...green and red proteins are generally the most detectable and so should be used to tag your least abundant... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Luciferase
TypeBlog Post...indicator of transcription within cells, where detection of the reporter protein or its enzymatic activity...regions on gene expression can be determined by detection of the reporter in a specific assay, which ideally... -
Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors
TypeBlog Post...introduction of DNA into bacterial cells); however, the techniques and reagents vary. Plasmid transfection into ...positive selection; however, negative selection techniques can be used in conjunction with positive selection... -
Plasmids 101: Transformation, Transduction, Bacterial Conjugation, and Transfection
TypeBlog Post...into bacteria or eukaryotic cells is a common technique in molecular biology and scientific research. ...page, which has both protocols and videos for techniques in basic molecular biology, plasmid cloning, ... -
Fluorescent CRISPR Reporters: SRIRACCHA and GEmCherry2
TypeBlog Post...use DNA sequencing or other molecular cloning techniques to determine CRISPR/sgRNA efficiency of an experiment...editing, regulating and targeting genomes. Nature Biotechnology 32:347–355 . https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2842... -
AAV Q&A with Tim Miles
TypeBlog Post...Tim Miles, PhD, Director of the CLOVER Center at CalTech? If so, you may have submitted a question that ...with no more ado, the questions! AAV Prep and Technique Q1: Is there any way to deliver a long gene (>... -
Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity - Harnessing the Body’s Defenses to Fight Cancer
TypeBlog Post...With increasingly sophisticated visualization techniques it is possible to follow the interactions between...microvillar search and stabilization during ligand detection by T cells." Science 356.6338 (2017): eaal3118... -
Enabling Precision Functional Genomics with the Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog Post...patient’s tumor sample, use cutting edge genomic technologies to map the mutations that are present, and use..., these early pilot studies have demonstrated technical feasibility and proof-of-concept. If such approaches... -
Addgene’s Viral Service - Why Virus? Why Now?
TypeBlog Post...Without these scientists and the support of their technology transfer offices, Addgene would not be able to...educational materials, and provides viral vector technical service (details about virus production protocols... -
Viral Vectors 101: The AAV Retrograde Serotype
TypeBlog Post...also activating or inhibiting gene expression, detecting neuronal signaling, or manipulating any other ...Others have noted a lack of transduction in catecholamine pathways from the spinal cord (Wang, 2018, Metcalfe... -
Clear and Accessible Writing
TypeBlog Post...most helpful to use a lot of jargon and have a technical, detailed approach. Other times, it is more helpful...thought it would be most helpful to highlight the technical details of collecting the purified AAV–that the... -
Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog Post...infrared fluorescent protein tag which let the team detect its co-localization with a membrane-localized mCherry...about using the secondary nanobody toolbox for immunodetection Resources on Addgene.org Find nanobody expression... -
Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes
TypeBlog Post...restriction modification systems that prokaryotes use to protect themselves from foreign DNA. The other component...Addgene Blog Keep up with the Latest Cloning Techniques Learn to Troubleshoot Your Sequencing Results... -
REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods
TypeBlog Post...For insertions, it’s possible to use the same technique just using a large primer known as a megaprimer...Addgene Blog Read about Other Plasmid Cloning Techniques like SLIC and Golden Gate Cloning Learn How to... -
Plasmids 101: Blue-white Screening
TypeBlog Post...overview of general molecular biology knowledge and techniques. If you are interested in reading more, you can...Addgene Website Choose the Best Molecular Cloning Technique for You Browse Addgene's curated list of Bacterial... -
dTAG - You're it!
TypeBlog Post...exciting strategy, it is difficult to apply this technique to oncoproteins that lack selective small molecule...author on the recent paper describing the dTAG technology. Follow him on twitter @behnamnabet. References... -
It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research
TypeBlog Post...Tools for studying bioelectricity Dyes and other technologies are now available for fluorescent reporting ...synthetic bioengineering." Current opinion in biotechnology 52 (2018): 134-144. PubMed PMID: 29684787. Oviedo... -
Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment
TypeBlog Post...the steps you will have to take. Decide which technique you are going to adopt (i.e. restriction cloning...Find how-to videos for molecular biology and lab techniques ... -
Hot Plasmids - March 2019 - Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins
TypeBlog Post...PubMed PMID: 29043675.Grefen C and MR Blatt. Biotechniques 2012. PubMed PMID: 23066669.Hecker A et al, ...Uppalapati and Woolley lab developed a phage display technique using small scaffold proteins to identify novel... -
RNA Extraction Without A Kit
TypeBlog Post...laboratory situation or tissue collection method, so biotechnology companies have marketed several products that...These products, namely RNAlater® from Thermo and RNAProtect® from Qiagen, are ammonium sulfate-based solutions... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking
TypeBlog Post... the open windows in the middle of your talk. Technical difficulties turn your slide deck into a chalk...everyone! Everybody makes mistakes, encounters technical difficulties, and runs into unexpected stumbling... -
Antibodies 101: Fab Fragments
TypeBlog Post... will not recognize a Fab fragment. In order to detect a Fab fragment, it either needs to be directly ...identified by a double-label immunofluorescence technique for monoclonal antibodies. J Histochem Cytochem... -
To Each HIS Own
TypeBlog Post...Proteins with a Novel Metal Chelate Adsorbent. Bio/Technology. 1988; 6: 1321–1325. Janknecht R, de Martynoff...growth factor I from culture medium of E.coli. Bio/Technology. 1987, 5:379-382. Bornhorst JA and Falke JJ. ... -
CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)
TypeBlog Post... Cas14 makes it a promising detection tool for rare, often hard to detect variants such as single nucleotide... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Cross-team Communication
TypeBlog Post...involved “plates,” and our scientists and lab technicians always knew from context what a “plate” was. ... the lab to be using words for their field or technology in a consistent way. Just creating a lexicon ...