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  1. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    ...Lentiviral Vectors for Delivery of Gene-Editing Systems Based on CRISPR/Cas: Current State and Perspectives. Viruses...the more virulent viruses (it attacks the immune system directly). It may seem odder when you consider ...
  2. The Challenges of Cell Culture

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    ...All about Mammalian Vectors Read up on CRISPR Delivery Systems for Mammalian Cells Learn about the Dangers...line’s age and monitor any changes. Your tracking system could be as simple as a piece of paper on the front...
  3. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    ...plasmid but overexpression may interfere with the system. Another method for studying protein synthesis ...translation in living single cells. However, before CRISPR-Cas9 these techniques were quite tedious and, even...
  4. Developing Lab Management Software for Biology

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    ...particular sample suddenly left and didn’t have a system through which she could easily transfer her instructions...where you learn biology terms (plasmid, 5-prime, CRISPR, growth strains, vector backbone, etc.) and you...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Optogenetic Tools

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    ...electrical activity to gene expression, and even CRISPR based gene editing. But, how do you decide which...signaling pathway activated by an optogenetic LOV system. In the absence of light the LOV domain blocks ...using multiple optogenetics or biosensors in one system. There can be substantial overlap in the activation...right information When using a previously published system in your own work, you’ll need to know (and understand...
  6. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    ...administered must be delivered to the central nervous system via cerebral spinal fluid. The injection site is...resources on Addgene.org Genome Engineering Guide CRISPR Mammalian Expression plasmids Cre-Lox plasmids ...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids

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    ...restrictions, you may want to consider a systemic capsid for your AAV.   Systemic capsids While there is quite a...definition of systemic capsids. After some consideration, we offer this definition: A systemic capsid is ...primary interest here are systemic capsids that target the central nervous system (CNS), crossing the BBB...precursor of the systemic capsid in question (or both). Therefore, a high-efficiency systemic capsid has better...engineered precursor. Considering systemic capsids for your research? While systemic capsids mostly function like...experiment. Controlling expression As systemic capsids are… well, systemic, there’s a high likelihood of off-target...World monkeys. Selecting your systemic capsid Once you’ve decided that systemic AAVs are a good fit for your...
  8. Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase

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    ...detect endogenous tagged genes generated through CRISPR/Cas9 knock-in. Finally, NLuc is very inviting for...-NLuc construct (Plasmid #67178) for use in the system outlined in Schmid-Burgk, J.L., et al (2). In this...additionally demonstrate that LOTUS V works in many model systems. This construct is available through Addgene (Plasmid...
  9. Tips for arabidopsis transformation

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    ...plasmid resources at Addgene  Choosing an expression system Choosing an appropriate expression vector is the...Addgene blog Engineering the plant genome using CRISPR/Cas9 Using pSiM24 for simplifying plant genetic...
  10. Evolution of Lab Techniques

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    ... instance, the popular genome-engineering tool, CRISPR, may one day make techniques used to generate transgenic... University currently studying the serotonergic system and behavior.     References 1. Southern, Edwin...
  11. Hot Plasmids - March 2020 - base editors, GEVI, MoClo, and optogenetics

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    ...drug-induced Cre systems (ex: tamoxifen). As the name suggests, CreLite combines the Cre/lox system with optogenetics...by Andrew Hempstead The Modular Cloning (MoClo) system allows synthetic biologists to use Type IIS restriction...to easily assemble multiple DNA fragments. This system has been used to construct plasmids for use in ...assemble parts from different labs and experimental systems in their own research. Cyanobacteria, a phylum ...developed the CyanoGate Kit for use of the MoClo system in cyanobacteria. This kit contains 96 parts including...transgenic zebrafish model, ubi:zebrabow. In this system, cells express various fluorescent proteins controlled...including terminators and promoters, CRISPRi parts, selectable markers, transformation acceptor vectors...
  12. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    ...expressed at endogenous levels (Laflamme et al., 2019). CRISPR-Cas9 approaches are commonly used to produce KO...independent antibody approaches in different assay systems to validate flow antibodies (Virk et al., 2019,...characterisation data as part of the YCharOS open science ecosystem. It has received in-kind support to produce this...
  13. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    ...multi-color imaging experiments. Finally, what kind of system will you use to detect your fluorescent protein...Autophagy Sensor Read about Aptamer Fluorophores Use CRISPRainbow for Genome Visualization Resources on Addgene.org...
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