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TypeBlog Post...differentiation, the Zhang lab transduced human embryonic stem cells with the viral TF library, with each...lentiviral particles and used to transduce human embryonic stem cells. Transduced stem cells were differentiated...this screen successfully differentiated cells resembling all three germ layers (ectoderm, endoderm, and...
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Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome
TypeBlog Post...editing system to correct the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductor receptor (CFTR) by homologous recombination...of CRISPR/Cas9." Cell Stem Cell. 13, 659-662 (5 December 2013). 8. Gerald Schwank et al. "Functional Repair...Fibrosis Patients." Cell Stem Cell. 13, 653-658 (5 December 2013). ... -
Revamp Your Lab Meetings With Creative Virtual Collaboration
TypeBlog Post... out these questions ahead of time so that lab members have time to prepare their thoughts. Then at the...Set up a brief bi-weekly meeting where all lab members talk no science. No data presentation will appear...remotely in science are endless. Let’s adapt and embrace new ways of working, reconnect as human beings ... -
With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!
TypeBlog Post...Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and member of the Addgene Advisory board, on the difficulty...expressing Cas9. As John Doench (Broad Institute and member of the Addgene Advisory Board) says: "When you'... running. Both Alex Chavez and John Doench are members of the Addgene Advisory Board. Additional Resources... -
How to Lead a Great Meeting
TypeBlog Post...everyone gets a chance to talk and less vocal team members still have their voices heard. Here's a template...of the agenda, and assign each one using group members’ initials. If appropriate, email this around after...to help keep you accountable for moving along. Remember, many of the more in-depth discussions can happen... -
Viral Vectors 101: Viruses as Biological Tools
TypeBlog Post...viral envelope, which fuses with the target cell’s membrane, allowing the viral particle access into the cell...inside the nucleus, without the need for envelope disassembly. Both lenti and retro viruses can accommodate...of murine leukemia virus DNA depends on mitosis.” EMBO J. 12 (1993) 2099-2108. PubMed PMID: 8491198. PubMed... -
Clear and Accessible Writing
TypeBlog Post...and improving accessibility on our website. As members of Addgene’s content team, we — Jo, Brook, and ... at the Society for Neuroscience conference in November 2023, we hosted our very first professional development...clear writing Let’s use Figure 1 as our example. Remember, our goal is to use words to describe the image... -
Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers
TypeBlog Post...adjunct faculty member) have together been working toward this goal for years as members of the ENCyclopedia...the second plasmid can be done in one day in one assembly reaction. This second plasmid saves you a couple... -
Advice for Starting a Biotech Company from a Grad Student turned Entrepreneur
TypeBlog Post...and names, swapped leadership, and grown to 25 members. What is Sample6? Sample6 is an enrichment-free...technologies, effectively communicating the advantages embodied, and driving the enterprise value of Sample6. ...Read On! Synthetic Biology & the Importance of Assembly Standards Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's ... -
Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
TypeBlog Post... indirect (secondary) methods. In those cases, remember that a secondary should be used when signal amplification...price point, shipping time, or other factors. Just remember that these are secondary considerations to validation...validated using one or more of the proposed pillars. Remember, validation does not mean that the antibody is... -
Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing
TypeBlog Post... grow. We are hiring again and getting ready to embark on new exciting projects. Right now we don’t .... We are making an impact. {% video_player "embed_player" overrideable=False, type='scriptV4', hide_playlist..._playlist=True, viral_sharing=False, embed_button=False, width='1280', height='720', player_id='7039679868... -
Channelrhodopsins with improved light sensitivity for minimally-invasive optogenetics
TypeBlog Post... that determine membrane expression and plasma membrane localization of transmembrane proteins, like rhodopsins... -
Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening
TypeBlog Post...found at Addgene! Figure 1: Strategy for assembling the barcoded gRNA library pool. (Adapted from...barcoded gRNA library is now ready for CombiGEM-based assembly into the CombiGEM lentiviral vector backbone pAWp12...your experiments. Figure 2: Strategy for assembling barcoded combinatorial gRNA libraries. (Adapted... -
Split Fluorescent Proteins for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions
TypeBlog Post...Protein A and B interact, the FP fragments can assemble the full structure of the fluorescent protein,...Split superpositive GFP Split-superpositive GFP reassembly is a fast, efficient, and robust method for detecting...behavior of the split FP in your system of interest. Remember that the FP fragments themselves can sometimes... -
How to Prepare for an Industry Interview
TypeBlog Post...While this method seems simple, I found it hard to remember to describe all four parts of a STAR answer once...Writing a rough outline of these stories helped me remember them for the interview. Prepare a list of questions...then thank them once the interview is complete. Remember, your interviewers took time out of their day ... -
Hot Plasmids May 2018 - Optogenetics, Decaffeination, Biosensors, and Fluorescent Protein Tools
TypeBlog Post... stimulation. CRY2clust enables faster assembly and disassembly dynamics, higher sensitivity to light,... protein kinase A (PKA) activity at the plasma membrane in living cells using a construct in which TagRFP-T... -
A Guide to Designing a Scientific Poster: Content, Layout, and More
TypeBlog Post...poster readable While we are talking about font, remember this: bigger is better! Your poster should be ...poster more navigable. Choose your content wisely Remember that less is more! Posters should not look like...easily read. Similarly, be cognizant of audience members that are color-blind; avoiding red and green is... -
5 Tips for Troubleshooting Viral Transductions
TypeBlog Post...electrostatic forces between these two negatively-charged membranes (Davis et al., 2002). Polybrene is one such cationic... thawed more than once. Fibronectin is another membrane-interacting protein that can be used to enhance...receptor-independent virus adsorption on target cell membranes." Biophysical chemistry 97.2 (2002): 159-172. ... -
Trimmer Lab NeuroMab Collection
TypeCollection...translocation of the heavy chain across the ER membrane. PCR-mediated fusion of these three elements is...translocation of the light chain across the ER membrane. Downstream of the insert is a heavy chain constant... -
PhD Applications After COVID
TypeBlog Post...always a good idea to introduce yourself to a few members of your desired department during the application... Different platforms have different quirks, so remember to practice on the program you’ll be using for... be difficult. However, an online meeting with members of your desired program will allow for you to have...