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  1. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    ...Moreno-Mateos, M. A., Fernandez, J. P., Rouet, R., Vejnar, C. E., et al. CRISPR-Cpf1 mediates efficient homology-directed...is recommended you check your cell lines for HR-related mutations before attempting knock-ins by HDR. ...Designing donors for HDR The basis of the HDR pathway relies on repair from a template molecule, which is usually...
  2. Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster

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    ...pdb-top63. PubMed PMID: 20150100. 4. Shaner, Nathan C., George H. Patterson, and Michael W. Davidson. "Advances...of epitope tags for IHC is the availability of reliable primary antibodies for their detection, particularly...cross-react with other antibodies, or are unavailable entirely. The other advantage is that these tags are small...
  3. AAV Titration by qPCR Using SYBR Green Technology

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    ...instrument using SYBR detection: 98 °C 3 min / 98 °C 15 sec / 58 °C 30 sec / read plate/ repeat 39x from...and store at -20 °C. Once a standard is thawed do not freeze it again but store at 4 °C and use within 1...dilution. References Aurnhammer C, Haase M, Muether N, Hausl M, Rauschhuber C, Huber I, Nitschko H, Busch ...mix sample (do not vortex) Incubate 30 min at 37 °C Transfer to ice ** Critical: do NOT treat your plasmid...10 7 1.00 x 10 6 1.00 x 10 5 1.00 x 10 4 empty NTC C AAV reference Sample 3 D E Sample 1 Sample 4 F E Sample...presence of a second peak at a temperature of ~70–75 °C usually indicates the presence of primer dimers which...reference (typically ROX dye), to normalize non-PCR–related fluorescence fluctuations and to minimize well-...
  4. MXS Chaining

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    ...20205762. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2822740. 2. Engler C, Kandzia R, Marillonnet S. A one pot, one step, precision...CpG dinucleotides in their 6-mer sequences, are rarely found in the transcriptomes of these species and...
  5. DNA Purification Without a Kit

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    ...Zou, Y., Mason, M.G., Wang, Y., Wee, E.J., Turni, C., Blackall, P.J., Trau, M., & Botella, J.R. (2017)...around. Finally, purified total nucleic acids are released by dipping the cellulose directly into a PCR buffer...
  6. Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!

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    ... mRNA Mammalian promoter from the human ubiquitin C gene Constitutive  As the name implies, this promoter...cells and typically only in the same or closely related species from which they were derived. Similarly...
  7. Deep Mutational Scanning with One Pot Saturation Mutagenesis

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    ..., E. O., Williams, B. A., Zhang, J., & Chaput, J. C. (2010). “Random Mutagenesis by Error-Prone PCR”. ... protein of interest’s function. This technique relies on the generation of a plasmid library that expresses...mutagenesis (SDM) PCR, but with a twist since it relies on the sequential nicking, degradation, and PCR-generation...
  8. Rinehart Lab Phosphoprotein Reagents

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    ...mCherry, while a phosphobinding domain is fused to the C-terminal mCherry fragment. Upon interaction between...synthesis via partial UAG codon reassignment and release factor 1 deletion. Heinemann IU, Rovner AJ, Aerni...
  9. Plasmids 101: Broad Host Range Plasmids

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    ...2.50021-0  Toh, W. K., Teo, Y. L., Tor, X. Y., Loh, P. C., & Wong, H. L. (2023). Development of constitutive...aurum, M. smegmatis, Paracoccus denitrificans, Pasteurella multocida, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Proteus ...
  10. Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange

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    ...2015): 15096. PubMed PMID: 28060411. Thomason, Lynn C., et al. "Recombineering: genetic engineering in bacteria...methods roughly fall into two categories: those that rely on exogenous enzymes and those that use endogenous...). Both of these systems are powerful, but they rely on exogenous enzymes, require multiple transformation...The most commonly used counter-selection system relies on the sacB gene product of B. subtilis (Hmelo ...would allow stronger counter-selection than one merely co-opted toward that aim (i.e. sacB). Importantly...arabinose promoter worked too. Rhamnose induction relies on the transcriptional activator rhaS. To allow...
  11. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Gating in Flow Cytometry

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    ...in fewer cells being considered for the analysis. (C) A more liberal gate allows more cells to be considered...looser gate here. I am not worried about including irrelevant events in my analysis, as these will get excluded...from your single cells, as duplicates can’t be reliably analyzed on their staining signals. For this, ...    Figure 4: (A) Using the proportional relationship between FSC-H and FSC-A we can gate on single...displaying your events. You are free to choose any size-related parameter, such as FSC-H, FSC-A, SSC-H, SSC-A, ...Figure 6: (A) A flow plot showing two stains in relation to each other. Using a quadrant gate, I can divide...
  12. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    ...3):937-948. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2020.11.009  Guo C, Ma X, Gao F, Guo Y. Off-target effects in CRISPR/...is low, but since all downstream experiments will rely on that clone not having any confounding mutations...sequencing The only way to quantify off-target effects entirely is to perform whole genome sequencing. While this...major con is that binding by Cas does not always correlate with catalytic activity at those sites, especially...and integrase-defective lentiviral vectors - which rely on insertion of DNA by the NHEJ pathway during DNA...
  13. Handling Plasmids from Addgene - Purifying Plasmid DNA

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    ...an incubation of 20 min to overnight at -20 °C or -80 °C will improve precipitation. Pour out the supernatant...Optional: Place the tube either at -20 °C overnight OR -80 °C for 30 min OR on dry ice for 5 min. Note...8) 50 mM glucose 10 mM EDTA Store Solution I at 4°C Solution II - Denaturing Solution 0.2 N NaOH 1.0% ...acetic acid 57 mL of dH 2 O Store Solution III at 4°C Grow 2 mL overnight cultures from single colonies ...the supernatant in the new tube and incubate at 37 °C for 5 min. Note: Ribonuclease A (RNase A) is a pancreatic...high speed (at least 12,000 rpm) for 15-30 min at 4°C. Notes: Pellet contains the precipitated DNA. Supernatant...temperature before quantifying and using. Store DNA at 4°C. Tips and FAQ Plasmid purification kits provide the...
  14. Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup

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    ...a variety of imaging conditions (155 μs and <0.1 °C in optimal conditions). While B-gTEMP itself is a ... lab, Kaspar Podgorski and colleagues have now released iGluSnFR3 (Aggarwal et al. 2022). This new version...measurement of different RTKs. Although this sensor relies on a change in localization to the cell membrane...
  15. Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene

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    ... easy for a researcher to quickly generate N- and C-terminal epitope tag fusions to a protein of interest... was carefully chosen to perform statistically relevant benchmarking of cell-free expression systems, ... the efficiency of their cell-free system in correlation to the size of the product. Analysis of protein...
  16. CRISPR Guide

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    .... A., Amrani, N., Peng, C., Kramme, C., Savic, N., Pacesa, M., Rodríguez, T. C., Stan, T., Tysinger, E...Dalvai, M., Loehr, J., Jacquet, K., Huard, C. C., Roques, C., Herst, P., Côté, J., & Doyon, Y. (2015)....Heussler, G. E., Hearne, C. C., Qu, J., Inclan, Y. F., Hawkins, J. S., Lu, C. H. S., Silvis, M. R., Harden...this strategy yields C to A base edits, whereas in mammalian cells, it produces C to G edits. Adenine ... Cas3 must be paired with the Cascade ( C RISPR- as sociated c omplex for a ntiviral de fense) complex...and Cas12a (also known as Cpf1) Cascade C RISPR- as sociated c omplex for a ntiviral de fense; a complex..., S., Bietz, A., Waldhauer, M. C., Börner, K., Fakhiri, J., Schmelas, C., Dietz, L., Grimm, D., Correia...
  17. Scientific Reproducibility - Focusing on Solutions at the Minisymposium on Reproducibility

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    ...repository 49:45 0 1:18:45 - Reagent Development - Steven C. Almo, Institute for Protein Innovation  1:18:45 -...45), there are also initiatives to create more reliable reagents for future research. I’ve talked to many...many researchers who have complaints about the unreliability of antibodies. IPI is working to address this...repeat previously published results. This over-reliance on the perfect story for a “high impact” publication...ways to publicise negative data - we don’t have to rely on traditional journals. There’s social media - ...publishing community views reproducibility, how industry relies on reproducibility, and how you can push for more...
  18. Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase

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    ...composed of Venus fluorescent protein, the Troponin C Ca++ binding domain, and NanoLuc® Luciferase. CalFlux...Many intracellular sensors of events like calcium release have been made using fluorescent resonance energy...biosensors, the intensity of the FRET signal can be correlated to specific concentrations of biological molecules...et al. (7) wished to trigger intracellular Ca++ release with an optogenetic receptor, melanopsin, requiring...
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