... most commonly used research tools in scientists’ pockets. They allow researchers to identify and isolate...an antibody that will be essential to your new research project, but unsure which one will mark your target...bind to the target). Unreliable antibodies cause research that cannot be reproduced and projects that cannot... with collaborators and support from the Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies...Dr. Wu please contact us here! Ava Shipman is a research assistant in lab of Zhuhao Wu at the Icahn School...Reproducibility: Standardize antibodies used in research. Nature 518, 27–29 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038...The Economics of Reproducibility in Preclinical Research. PLoS Biol 13(6): e1002165. https://doi.org/10.1371...

...on a stochastic search algorithm rather than pre-designed sets, so identical searches can return multiple...particularly for high-complexity reactions? The researchers over at New England Biolabs® thought otherwise...design (DAD) to build out three tools to help researchers design high-fidelity Golden Gate Assemblies and...three tools developed, outlined below, allow for researchers to select large sets (with overhangs that violate...You can define the number of fragments, and the “search windows” you’d like the tool to use to identify... can exclude specific sequences or set a narrow search window for a site—or sites—that must be used. Each...necessarily require cycling. The Pros and Cons Researchers used the tools above to complete a 52-piece assembly...

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...promote reproducibility, Addgene will have unique Research Resource Identifiers (RRIDs) for each antibody...connects colleagues and is invested in improving research infrastructure, from our educational materials...funded by a generous grant from the NIH’s Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies...continue to add more antibodies, for neuroscience research and other disciplines, over time. The resource...Resources As part of our commitment to supporting your research, Addgene is creating an array of educational materials... that you will find useful antibodies for your research. Please consider sharing your experiences with...Reproducibility: Standardize antibodies used in research. Nature 518:27–29. https://doi.org/10.1038/518027a...

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