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TypeBlog Post...Sanger sequencing, respectively. The speed and simplicity of GMAP allows scientists to easily design, generate...shown to offer high activity and unparalleled specificity in genomic targeting design flexibility. The ...cells. The piggybac system has a much larger cargo capacity than lentivirus and is capable of efficiently ...
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Live and Let Dye: Self-Labeling Protein Tags
TypeBlog Post...original enzyme, SNAP-tag and CLIP-tag show good specificity for their own ligands with minimal cross-reactivity...Protein-based tags typically provide better labeling specificity than short peptide tags like tetracysteine (Jing... -
When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity
TypeBlog Post...detect specific nucleotide sequences with high specificity and quantitative accuracy and even include profiling...PMC306403. 11. Wu, Dan Y., and R. Bruce Wallace. "Specificity of the nick-closing activity of bacteriophage... -
Mycoplasma Contamination: Where Does It Come From and How to Prevent It
TypeBlog Post...change. This method has high sensitivity but low specificity (Degeling, 2012). Bioluminescence assay kits ...be overcrowded (filled no more than 60% of its capacity) which can cause mycoplasma infection from one... -
Hassle-free 96-well Format Epitope Tagging Using Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein
TypeBlog Post...parallel so you have a good measure of ICC assay specificity. We generally include Sox2-V5 tagging as a positive...activity of CRISPR reagents and ICC antibody specificity. Derive clonal lines by single-cell deposition... -
How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene
TypeBlog Post...final plasmid pages and scientists will be asked to cite this article when using your plasmids. You can submit...Deposit Spreadsheet More Data for You: Find Articles Citing Addgene Plasmids Resources on the Addgene Website... -
Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry
TypeBlog Post...pattern of labeling, this is supportive of their specificity for the protein. A challenge to this approach...target with very low expression, due to induced toxicity caused by the protein of interest. HLDA workshop... -
The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs
TypeBlog Post... Their trust in the quality of the content is implicitly defined by their trust in the piñata builders...24880488. 2. Hsu, Patrick D., et al. "DNA targeting specificity of RNA-guided Cas9 nucleases." Nature biotechnology... -
Optogenetics + CRISPR, Using Light to Control Genome Editing
TypeBlog Post...other techniques all aim to improve targeting specificity or reduce the duration of Cas9 activity. The...recognize the same PAM and had similar targeting specificity as full-length Cas9 (flCas9). When triggered ... -
Deep Dive: qPCR
TypeBlog Post...of probes/primers often offer higher allelic specificity, due to the need for the target:probe/primer ...Chemistry Background noise Probe Allelic specificity Can be multiplexed Single amplicon validation... -
CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!
TypeBlog Post...cleavage site, but this system probably have better specificity. A good reference is Ran et al. (2013). As ...RNA-Guided CRISPR CAS9 for enhanced genome editing specificity. Cell, 154(6), 1380–1389. https://doi.org/10.1016... -
Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot
TypeBlog Post...transfer time. Be aware that the transfer works by electricity, so long transfer times increase the heat of ...from 1:100–1:1,000. If your antibodies come from ascites fluid, try a dilution range from 1:1,000–1:100,... -
CRISPR Guide
TypeGuide... every genomic target. Due to its comparative simplicity and adaptability, CRISPR rapidly became the most...targeting multiple genomic locations or enhancing specificity, efficiency, or flexibility of the Cas enzyme...Vectors Engineering the Cas9 Endonuclease CRISPR specificity is determined by both the gRNA sequence and the... design, engineered Cas9s can enhance CRISPR specificity. SpCas9 (from Streptococcus pyogenes ) is the...many modified versions engineered to increase specificity and nuclease activity available. Engineered Cas9s...cleavage of target DNA. Cas9n increases target specificity. Since two nickases targeting opposite DNA strands...fidelity of Cas9 Researchers have also enhanced specificity by engineering Cas9 into high fidelity Cas9s ... -
Antibody Guide
TypeGuide... of 10 Antigen Specificity Antibodies are available in two types of antigen specificity: monoclonal, meaning...necessary in cases where extreme specificity is important. Their epitope specificity allows binding to a specific... Guide Production Structure Isotypes Antigen Specificity Other Affinity Reagents Handling Visualization...variety in the antibody allowing for their extreme specificity occurs in the B cell itself prior to antibody..., and can be used to increase flexibility or specificity in antibody-based methods. Antibodies can recognize...isotype-specific or even isotype subclass-specific. This specificity can be used to ensure secondary antibodies bind...cost-effective. They are useful when epitope specificity is not a concern or in cases where you may want... -
Adenovirus Guide
TypeGuide...due to their well-established methods, relative simplicity of production, and higher titers. However, the... and E4. These modifications aimed to lower immunogenicity issues observed with first-generation rAdV ...vectors and further increase the transgene packaging capacity up to ~10.5 kb. The deleted E2 and E4 regions ...lines. Second-generation rAdV vectors were shown to elicit less immune response when administered in vivo,...vectors are also referred to as "gutless" or high capacity AdV (HCAdV) vectors. Here, all viral sequences...of pAdEasy-2 (Addgene #16401) can increase the capacity of the rAdV vector. pAdEasy-2 does not contain...such as transduction efficiency, tropism and immunogenicity. For example, Ad5/35 and Ad5/26 combine the... -
Optogenetics Guide
TypeGuide...Chlamydomonas reinhardtii . Channelrhodopsin-1 (ChR1) is excited by blue light and permits nonspecific cation influx...physiological pH and trafficks well to the membrane. Excitatory (Depolarizing) ChR Variants. The optogenetic ... as light-gated, cation channels resulting in excitation (depolarization) of the neuron. Feature enhancements...are some key factors to consider: Optogenetic excitation or optogenetic inhibition. First things first...experiment? Depending on your answer, you’d pick an excitatory or inhibitory opsin, respectively. Color of activation... EJ, Tian Z, et al. 2014. Independent optical excitation of distinct neural populations. Nat Methods. ...Finkelstein J, Paz JT, et al. 2011. Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing ... -
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide
TypeGuide...DNA synthesis but further limits the packaging capacity of rAAV vectors to ~2.4 kb. Figure 4: Examples...ability to target specific tissues and cells, and capacity for long-term gene expression. These features ...other viral delivery systems due to their non-pathogenicity, ability to efficiently deliver genes to a wide...brain structure due to their small size, low immunogenicity, and limited ability to spread after injection...capsid is challenging due to its limited packaging capacity, especially if any additional regulatory elements... information. Split AAVs to increase packaging capacity Another strategy to deliver cargo too large to...Engelhardt, J. F. (2001). Expanding AAV packaging capacity with trans-splicing or overlapping vectors: a ... -
Plasmids 101 eBook 4th Edition
TypeBlog Post...We are excited to announce the fourth edition of our popular eBook, Plasmids 101, is now available! ... -
Addgene Launches Partnership with IPI
TypeBlog Post...Addgene is excited to announce the launch of our partnership with the Institute for Protein Innovation... -
Thanks to Addgene Depositors, We’re Now Sharing over 100,000 Reagents!
TypeBlog Post...We’re so excited to share some good news with you: with contributions from depositors around the globe...