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  1. High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD

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    ...thought otherwise! They suspected a data-driven approach might allow for an increase in the complexity....to sets of up to 6-8 overhangs, the data-driven approach was needed to massively expand complexity. The...search window for a site—or sites—that must be used. Each of the tools works with either 3-base or 4-base ... 10-piece circular assembly, with the 52-piece approach yielding approximately ~800-fold fewer plaques...  Rachel Leeson...
  2. Antibodies 101: Choosing the Right Isotype

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    ...that are easily distinguishable from each other. In a direct approach, that is simple - but what about when...a mix of different isotypes and subclasses. They each have their own advantages. Since monoclonal antibodies...use an indirect (primary and secondary antibody) approach?  Staining for multiple targets When staining ...plan primary/secondary antibody pairing such that each target has a unique species or isotype that can ...
  3. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Finding Relevant Papers

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    ...number of papers with your search term published each year, which is a nice way to see growth or decline... in order to turn Twitter into a paper-finding-machine. There are four general types of accounts you can...Scholar analyzes publications and figures using machine learning to extract important features such as ...the number of papers with your key term published each year is displayed with your search results and can...your feed. Feeds are organized by papers published each day, week, or month. A measure of the number of ...
  4. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    ...Scientists are currently doing this using two approaches: single-cell RNA-sequencing to identify neuronal...neuronal class and deep sequencing of neurons from each class to fully characterize the transcriptome. The... 2019. For more information about the aims and approach of CeNGEN, check out their publication.   3’UTRome... this tool by splitting cGAL4 in two and binding each half to a gp41-1-N-intein. Split inteins are protein...for the creation of CRISPR targeting vectors that each contains a guide RNA and repair template of your...
  5. Antibodies 101: ELISA (Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay)

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    ... the target protein, so they do not compete with each other. This antibody is also conjugated to another...reflects the concentration of your target protein in each well. The reaction is stopped by the addition of...reaction, turns the solution yellow. The absorbance of each well, which is measured using a microplate reader..., so if you max out your standard curve and it reaches an asymptote, you won’t be able to accurately calculate...portion or the OD of your experimental samples has reached 4.0, you can resolve this issue when you repeat...
  6. How to Prepare for an Industry Interview

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    ... a good idea to prepare 1-2 unique questions for each interviewer by looking at their LinkedIn profiles.... I’d also use this notebook to take notes after each interview.   Tailor your 1-hour presentation to ... numerous people during your industry interview. Each interview is an opportunity to learn something and...clarification on the dress code for the interview. Greet each interviewer and then thank them once the interview...question. Maybe you ask for questions after completing each section of your talk. Some video conferencing software...
  7. 7 Simple Strategies to Resolve Conflicts with Difficult Supervisors

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    ...supervisor, or do you have to work with difficult people? Each time I ask this question at my workshops, I get ...trouble making decisions. In my work as a thesis coach for graduate students, I heard about supervisors...work hours. While specific strategies to deal with each of these personality types is beyond the scope of...and if you cannot resolve a problem on your own, reach out for help so you can get the support you need...Find plasmids to Expedite Your Experiments and Achieve Your Research Goals    ...
  8. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    ...efficiency barrier in tomatoes" by combining several approaches (Vu et al., 2024). Their optimized strategy uses...CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. With this approach, the team was able to drive prime editing in both...inherited the genomic edit but not the editing machinery. Together, these advances have the potential to...developed a cost-effective expression and labeling approach using these constructs in HEK 293 cells (Smith...) biosensors (Janicot and Maziarz et al., 2024). Each plasmid expresses all the components of the biosensor...
  9. Plasmids 101: Degron Tags

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    ...common types of degrons and some of the nuances to each one.   SMASh Small molecule-assisted shutoff (SMASh...self-cleave and the protease and degron remain attached to the tagged protein. In this event, the degron... tag, and the endogenous cellular degradation machinery to function. The dTAG is the smallest tag reviewed...functions — there are antibodies to it and ways to achieve fluorescence with it. AID The auxin-inducible ...doi.org/10.1038/s41589-018-0021-8  Holland AJ, Fachinetti D, Han JS, Cleveland DW. Inducible, reversible...
  10. Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications

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    ...proportionally to the amount of product produced each cycle.  To determine the concentration of the starting...reaction sample into approximately 20,000 droplets. Each droplet contains the material required for PCR amplification... amplification. Following the PCR reactions each droplet is analyzed by a droplet reader, which measures...measures the fluorescence amplitude of each droplet. The fraction of fluorescent PCR-positive droplets is ... primer pairs that align to the target region of each template are used in one reaction. Multiplex PCR...
  11. No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins

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    ...expression vector pSb-Init, which attaches a Myc-tag and a His6-tag to the end of each sybody candidate. These ...have gotten a lot of press for being a promising approach for treatment or prophylaxis of COVID-19. Researchers...nanobody structures (concave, loop, and convex). Each of these 3 mRNA libraries have a concave, loop, ... for in-vitro translation of the mRNA libraries. Each mRNA molecule in the library doesn’t encode a stop...
  12. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    ... it has been challenging to introduce CRISPRi machinery into diverse bacteria species. Existing protocols... disease-associated. Mobile-CRISPRi: a modular approach for CRISPRi transfer Mobile-CRISPRi offers two...bacteria with a chromosomal copy of the RP4 transfer machinery mobilize these plasmids for transfer to recipient...contain a chromosomal copy of the RP4 transfer machinery, which mobilizes the Tn7 plasmids, and lack the...wild-type bacteria and the relative frequency of each of the 40 library strains was measured after 6 and...
  13. Protocol - How to Perform a Diagnostic Digest

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    ...different enough in size to be easily resolved from each other. However, by choosing an enzyme or enzymes...others. When choosing restriction enzymes for this approach, it is often a good idea to choose two different...orientation so long as the expected products from each orientation are different sizes. Simply run the ...
  14. Video Library

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    ...Addgene Careers series, we sit down with Addgene Outreach Scientist Jessica Welch to discuss her career ...scientific community. Jane Hannon Our Marketing & Outreach Specialist Jane Hannon discusses her career path...scientists looking to expand their international reach. Joel McDade Joel McDade, Addgene's Business Development...
  15. Centrifugation

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    ...separate different components in a liquid sample. It achieves this by using centrifugal force, which is generated...keep in mind when using any centrifuge. However, each centrifuge may have specific instructions so be ... pellets form in approximately the same place in each sample. Place the centrifuge’s internal lid on the...
  16. AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS

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    ... to be able to cross the blood-brain barrier to reach the brain. Delivering the CREATE AAV library via...jumble of fluorescent neurons. A simple but flawed approach to multi-color labeling is to inject a mix of ...was derived from figure 3b in Chan et al.   To achieve the full diversity of colors AND sparse labeling...co-injected. The dose of this AAV can be adjusted to achieve sparse levels of labeling, without loss of color...virus, but the desired sparsity of labeling is achieved with lose doses of inducer virus. Additionally...
  17. Getting to Know Expansion Microscopy

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    ...limited in the level of resolution that they can achieve. This means that regardless of how powerful of ..., you can’t resolve two points within ~250 nm of each other. For reference, individual presynaptic terminals...sample (i.e. cultured cells or tissues).  Step 2: attach anchors to your sample that will link biomolecules...evenly in all directions, aka isotropically. But achieving isotropic expansion depends on how well the gel...especially when paired with complementary experimental approaches. Since it arrived on the scene, ExM has helped...
  18. INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons

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    ...  Figure 1: (A) Components involved in each type of CRISPR-Transposon system. (B) Mechanism ...Recently, the lab introduced a streamlined expression approach (Fig. 2A), involving two-plasmid or single-plasmid... constructs. (B) High integration efficiencies achieved with VchINT, at two different incubation temperatures...insertions into multiple distinct targets could be achieved (Vo et al., 2020). VchINT was also shown to be...Zhou Z, Smock DC, Tang K, Owens TK, Krishnappa N, Sachdeva R, Deutschbauer AM, Banfield JF, Doudna JA (2020...
  19. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    ...-associated genetic dependencies associated with each ancestry group. Since about 90% of the cell lines...their data.     Fig. 1: Genomic fraction for each of five major ancestry groups for 994 of the Cancer...RNA that bind to a cell’s DNA, telling the Cas machinery where to cut.      Fig. 2: Heatmap indicating...): 250-252. Carlson J, Henn BM, Al-Hindi DR, Ramachandran S. Counter the weaponization of genetics research...  Rachel Leeson...
  20. Deep Dive: Fixing and Permeabilizing for Immunofluorescence

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    ...with many of the same drawbacks to each reagent type, so this approach is not suitable for all antibodies...and outlined the considerations to be made during each step. Now that you know the basic principles of ...the accessibility of your target epitope(s). To achieve these goals, researchers commonly use one of two...detergents, such as Triton X-100, Tween-20, or saponin. Each detergent has different chemical properties that...
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