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  1. Sweating the Small Stuff: Details in the Lab

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    ... there!), think of ways you could change your variables - your approach, your workflow, or your physical...prevent the mistake, just like you would change variables to fix a failed experiment.  For example, I used...to reduce the chances of making an error. Try a variety of things, including (and maybe especially) suggestions...
  2. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency

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    ... is explained in more detail here. There are a variety of methods that can be used to measure your fluorescent...filtration (Chudakov et al, 2007). We have developed a variety of plasmids that can be used in the OSER assay ... Of course, you want the ‘latest and greatest’ variants with the best properties for your research. But...
  3. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Photostability

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    ...different fluorescence imaging strategies use widely varying amounts of excitation power (Shaner et al, 2008... An example of a photostability measurement of various cyan fluorescent proteins is depicted in figure...higher excitation power, the photostability of the variants is comparable (lower panel of figure 1). To avoid...
  4. RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions

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    ...RNA-protein interactions. To address this need, the Khavari lab at Stanford created the RNA-protein interaction...disease. RaPID can also be used to test how RNA variants associated with human disease affect protein binding...Siprashvili, Z., Palmer, T.D., Carette, J.E., & Khavari, P.A. (2018). RNA–protein interaction detection...
  5. To Each HIS Own

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    ...tens of thousands of proteins functioning in a variety of ways. How do scientists focus on the activity...acid sequence, or tag, on the protein. While a variety of methods can be used to successfully isolate ...tools for studying proteins and are used for a variety of assays in the lab (for a refresher see Antibodies...
  6. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    ...from countless rounds of optimization. Dozens of variants exist with unique cutting features and evolved...engineering endeavors. For more information on Cas9 variants, check out our blog post on choosing a Cas9 enzyme... detection tool for rare, often hard to detect variants such as single nucleotide polymorphisms. Fast...
  7. Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody

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    ... application. Consider also that there may be variations within an application. Take immunohistochemistry...might find that while the website highlights a variation of your application, a publication successfully...this is the case, you can narrow them down in a variety of ways. First, review the citations. An antibody...
  8. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    ...editing in both bacteria and human cells using various delivery methods, including plasmid, ribonucleoprotein...efficiency of prime editing to correct mutations in a variety of target genes and cell types. Their Nature Biotechnology... Various Addgenies...
  9. Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP

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    ...for oxidizing environments to photoconvertible variants, it seems like GFP is always learning new things...lab researcher Jonathan Tang wanted to express a variety of proteins in single cell types in the mouse, ...proteins with a modular structure, constructing split variants should be relatively straightforward, but it is...
  10. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET

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    ...originally described by Theodor Förster in 1948 as a variation of the more commonly observed light emission by...several excellent reviews have collated data from various papers to make the decision easier. 1. Müller, ... because the ratio of acceptor to donor fusions varies with transfection efficiency and any unpaired fluorescent...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics

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    ... and some, such as varenicline, are already approved for clinical use. Varenicline has been further modified...promoters, AAV serotypes, and the ever-growing variety of recombinase systems. Picking Ligands Picking...
  12. The Materials Science of Optogenetics Experiments

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    ...protocol [3] provides, in exquisite detail, the various steps required to produce your fiber optic implant...materials and methods of a paper that uses the variant you wish to use to determine the ideal excitation... be controlled. As discussed above, each opsin variant has slightly different activation/inactivation ...
  13. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    ...movement and is part of a bigger movement in a variety of research sectors to provide open source technologies...engineers, and biologists working together on a variety of projects including the OpenWorm project. The...model, and the biologists can get involved a in variety of aspects from the molecular biology to learning...
  14. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    ...volume = more cells = more plasmid. Plasmids can vary in copy number, the number of plasmid copies supported...plasmid DNA yield. Different plasmids and strains will vary in their optimal growth conditions. For many high...cell density or by harvesting and miniprepping at various time points. Measuring the optical density of the...
  15. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    ...discovered that there are many ways to get a taste of a variety of careers while still working towards your degree...graduate office arranged opportunities to meet with various professionals, and there were multiple avenues ... Find Plasmids for Your Research Learn About A Variety of Different Fields on Our Collections Pages ...
  16. Multiplexed Capture of Promoter-enhancer 3D Chromatin Structures Using CRISPR

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    ...because different CAPTURE cell lines will have varying levels of dCas9 and gRNA expression. Additionally...CRISPR users Learn how to Choose the Best Cas9 Variant for Your Next Experiment Learn More About Designing...Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find Other Cas9 Variants for Purifying Genomic Regions of Interest Here...
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