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  1. Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1

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    ...targets compared to Cas9.  Read on to learn more about Cpf1 multiplexing.  For an in-depth review of Cpf1... Addgene. If you have any questions or thoughts about Cpf1 multiplexing, leave them in the comments below...
  2. Screening for Successful Genome Editing with Digital PCR

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    ...advantages over mismatch nuclease assays that will be elaborated below. Digital PCR Digital PCR (dPCR) involves...type targets. Comparatively, detection limits of about 5% mutant targets have been reported for mismatch...
  3. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - May 2020

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    ...vector name and serotype you’d like to be notified about. Chemogenetics Plasmid Serotype Name 44362 ...vectors 101 eBook Resources on Addgene.org Learn about Addgene's viral service Find viral protocols and...
  4. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    ...labeling in the brain with PHP.eB: A recent CLOVER collaboration injected 1e+13 vg per mouse to get phenotypes...coverage. Please see this paper for more information about PHP.eB brain labeling at various doses.  As always...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors

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    ...component of a biosensor is the thing that you care about within your cellular or animal system. This ‘thing...for expression and downstream monitoring. Nervous about making a virus for your biosensor? Don’t be! We ...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    ...Viruses as Biological Tools blog can help you learn about the different types of viruses and pick one for ...Addgene.org Browse Our Viral Vector Pages Learn About Viral Vector Biosafety Deposit Your Viral Vectors...
  7. Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?

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    ... in science brings stronger networking across laboratory and disciplinary boundaries and can allow for... that are otherwise cut off from the process.   About the author: Benedict Diederich received his PhD ...
  8. Viral Vectors 101: Gamma-Retroviral Packaging Systems

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    ...packaging methods. The three components described above (envelope, packaging, and transfer) are supplied...gamma-retrovirus.    Frequently asked questions about γ-retroviral vectors How do engineered γ-retroviruses...
  9. Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes

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    ...questions is the same--methylation! Read on to learn about how DNA methylation may affect your restriction ...be methylated. Using the same example plasmid as above (which has the XbaI site blocked by methylation)...
  10. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    ...with limited packaging capacity. Still confused about the various tRNA expression strategies? No worries... Addgene. If you have any questions or thoughts about this technology, leave them in the comments below...
  11. CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining

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    ... extremely heterogeneous. There is consequently about a two-thirds chance of causing a frameshift mutation...favor accumulation of the latter products. As noted above, a single cycle of cleavage and accurate repair ...
  12. Dos & Don'ts When Publishing a Scientific Manuscript

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    ...communities. The ARRIVE guidelines for the reporting of laboratory animals during in vivo research and the CARE ...writing! Let us know if you have any other questions about writing and publishing your manuscript, or add your...
  13. Plasmids 101: CcdB - The Toxic Key to Efficient Cloning

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    ...in modern cloning, and why should you learn more about it? Read on to find out how ccdB can make your cloning...of this system for enhancing cloning efficiency about 20 years ago and developed cloning vectors to harness...
  14. Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment

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    ...they get old, they lose competency). If all the above is correct, you should probably have a second and...blog posts Read blog posts on plasmid cloning Read about different plasmid elements Resources on Addgene.org...
  15. All in a Twist: dsRNA

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    ...power of dsRNA for a long time, even before we knew about all the diverse in vitro production mechanisms. ...repetitive sequence. All of the R-loops described above play distinct roles in promoting cellular processes...
  16. Plasmids 101: Cre-lox

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    ...discussed below. How does it work? As alluded to above, the Cre recombinase catalyzes the site specific...Combining this with some of the loxP methods described above, a genetic modification can be restricted based ...
  17. Overcoming the Challenges of Lentiviral Production

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    ...available systems. Producing lentivirus: it's all about the T's (transfection and titers) To produce lentivirus... optimize transfection conditions. As mentioned above, plasmid ratios can be adjusted to enhance titer...
  18. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    ...connected to the neck. Shortly after, we learned about organs and the jobs they perform. This became foundational...part of the answer to many biological questions about the brain. To address this, molecular tools to map...
  19. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    ...blog Find our CRISPR blog posts Read blog posts about using Cre-lox Read our genome engineering blog posts... posts Resources on Addgene.org Find more about Cre-lox Read our Genome Engineering Guide Learn more...
  20. Hot Plasmids - October 2020

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    ... plasmids you need. If you'd ever like to write about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.  Here's...fluorescent proteins coupled with Fibronectin intrabodies generated with mRNA display (FingRs), Xue Han...
  21. CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems

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    ...Bondy-Denomy et al., 2018). For example, AcrIIA4 mentioned above indicates that it’s the fourth Acr protein discovered...Cas9 Variant for Your Next Experiment Read more about Optogenetic Control of CRISPR   Resources on Addgene.org...
  22. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021

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    ...s chromatin status into account (Fig 1a). The laboratory of Karmella Haynes at Emory recently contributed...custom design their own engineering plasmid tools in about a week. Taking advantage of Golden Gate cloning,...
  23. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    ...trials The CRISPR therapies don’t stop with the list above! There are many, many more in the earlier stages... and others we just don’t have the time to talk about. Other treatments currently in clinical trials include...
  24. High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD

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    ...cycling. The Pros and Cons Researchers used the tools above to complete a 52-piece assembly of a 40 kb T7 phage... help from DAD. The 35-piece assembly mentioned above had a remarkably high 71% fidelity, while the 52...
  25. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    ...Destination vector (dropdown options depending on above selections) Module set (the set of components you...vectors) Target type (drop down options depending on above selections.) CRISPR enzyme (Cas9 [sp], Cas9 [other...
  26. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    ...experiments, therefore, you often must make a choice about what is your top priority: location or efficiency...These Cas proteins have everything we know and love about Cas9, but with broader PAM compatibility. This alternative...
  27. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    ...a cell culture model. What we still don't know about Cpf1 In their original paper characterizing Cpf1...Addgene Blog Catch Up On Your Cpf1 Background Read About CRISPR Competitor NgAgo Learn How You Can Use piggyBac...
  28. Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals

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    ...additional helper sequences (2-3). As alluded to above, termination and polyadenylation of Polymerase II...how the Promoter Controls Gene Expression Learn about New Cloning Techniques Read all of our Plasmids ...
  29. Truncated gRNAs for Regulating Gene Expression

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    ...of the Addgene Scientific Advisory Board. His laboratory at Columbia University is focused advancing scientific... Listen to Our Interview with Alex Chavez Learn about Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping Cas9 Activators...
  30. Plasmids 101: Protein Expression

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    ...Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn about inducible promoters Learn about repressible promoters Check out ...
  31. PCR Applications for Copy Number Variation Assays

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    ...controls must be run in triplicate.  The nice thing about qPCR is that since it measures relative quantification...number, albeit within a range of RQ values as noted above.   In both applications, results can be affected...
  32. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    ...Hanlon, K. S., Kleinstiver, B. P., Garcia, S. P., Zaborowski, M. P., Volak, A., Spirig, S. E., Muller, A.,...vivoscreening platform. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory). https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.06.13.544831 Santinha...
  33. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    ...Routes of administration. In H. Hedrich (Ed.), The Laboratory Mouse. Academic Press. Turner, P. V., Brabb, ...M. A. (2011). Administration of substances to laboratory animals: routes of administration and factors...
  34. Pooled Library Amplifications

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    ...First, you’ll need to collect specific information about your library: the size of your library (How many...with Addgene. If you have any specific questions about designing your library amplification protocol, feel...
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