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  1. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Gating in Flow Cytometry

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    ...Many cell types can be found in the tumor microenvironment (tumor cells, immune cells, blood cells and ...about 53% of my cells are dendritic cells and ~13% are CD8+ T cells. Around 34% of the cells are neither ...neither of the two cell types (likely B cells and others). Almost no cells stain positively for both markers...measure your cells of interest. In many experiments you’ll be working with a heterogeneous cell population...processed piece of tissue, where cells are present that vary in cell type, size, and marker proteins. ...analyzing a homogenous cell population in culture, it is normal to observe diversity in cell size, marker expression...illuminates the passing cell with a laser and detects the light scattered by that cell at a low angle (FSC...
  2. Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs

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    ...Pluripotent Stem Cells by Direct Delivery of Reprogramming Proteins." Cell Stem Cell 4, no. 6 (2009): ...Jaenisch. "Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Meet Genome Editing." Cell Stem Cell 18, no. 5 (2016): 573-86. PubMed... express a cocktail of stem cell reprogramming factors and wait for cells to de-differentiate. However...transgene-free and vector-free cells Genome integration Need to sequence cells to verify excision didn’t ...vector-free cells No genomic integration Can be difficult to fully remove virus from cells Plasmid Non-integrating...transduces a wide range of cell types and replicates in the cytoplasm independent of the cell cycle. A challenge...virus which is removed by culturing cells at 38℃, but screening cells for the presence of transgenes is ...
  3. Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)

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    ...performed on whole-cell extracts from the initial stable cell pool (pool) and from individual cell expansions ... in several human cancers) in A549 cells (a human lung cancer cell line), armed only with viruses obtained...need our A549 cells to express Cas9. In these particular experiments, we generated A549 cells stably expressing...52962-LV, Figure 1). Some cells were then used to generate a monoclonal cell lines by limiting dilution...The rest of the cells were frozen down. Figure 1: Cas9 expression in A549 cells transduced with...blotting was performed on whole-cell extracts from stable pools of A549 cells transduced with Cas9 expressing...A549 cells are relatively easy to transduce. I ended up with too many Cas9 integrations per cell, and ...
  4. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    ...levels in your cell lines, you can consider a cell treatment approach. If there is a cell treatment (e....select a candidate cell line (e.g. DepMap) – you’ll need to ensure that the parental cell lines of your chosen...the parental cell line, but not in the iso-genic knockout control. This can involve cell surface labeling...selectivity for cell surface labeling may become less selective if used in intracellular labeling because...because the intracellular compartment may contain cross-reacting antigens not present on the cell surface....looking to label an intracellular target.   Figure 1: HCT 116 WT and SYT1 KO cells were labelled with...) compared to the WT cells (green histogram). The unfilled histograms show cells that have only been stained...
  5. Mycoplasma Contamination: Where Does It Come From and How to Prevent It

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    ...mycoplasma contamination in your cell culture or you are about to begin a new cell culture project. If mycoplasmas...present in most of the cell culture facilities, tissue culture labs and every cell culturist has to deal...cost-effective (Sung, 2006). The sensor cell-based method uses specialized cells that can detect the presence of... should be made available for cell culturing and maintenance of the cell lines. Providing such an environment...Photo by Kate Harten DeMaio. Cell lines and reagents Examine your cell line stock for mycoplasma contamination...cryopreserved vials of the cell lines even though the viability of cryopreserved cells decreases with every ...cause mycoplasma infection from one cell line to another. Multiple cell lines should not be stored in a single...
  6. Hot Plasmids: Fall 2025

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    ...by source cell based on single-cell RNA-seq data. In addition to unique proteins on each cell type, the...regions, cell types, and tissues. Find cell-surface HRP plasmids here! Wu, L., et al. (2025) The cell-surface...this post: Cell-surface protein labeling tools for neurons and astrocytes Nerve-to-cancer cell mitochondrial...AAV-CRISPRa-engineered fat cells fight cancer Frugal CRISPR kit for classrooms Cell-surface proteomics for...for neurons and astrocytes By Mike Lacy Cell-cell interactions underlie many kinds of tissue function,...mapped their cell-surface proteomes (Wu et al., 2025). The team expressed extracellularly-anchored horseradish...the cell-surface shared proteome of astrocytes and neurons (CS SPAN) featured extracellular matrix proteins...
  7. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    ...recorded in the cell's DNA under the right conditions, and could initiate specified cellular processes or...Understanding intracellular pH regulation is important as pH regulation has roles in many cellular functions...signaling pathways to the cell cycle. Good tools for measuring intracellular pH are required in order ...useful tools for light-mediated subcellular localization in mammalian cell culture and reversible control...in live cells is that one can now follow movement of two or more targeted loci during the cell cycle or...mammalian cells, yeast, and Drosophila. Synchronization of secretory protein traffic in mammalian cells The...experiments including subcellular visualization of 6 different organelles, a cell cycle indicator for mouse...
  8. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    ...transfected cells may be considered an entirely new cell line from that of the original parental cells. Positive...cultured mammalian cells. Of course, these mammalian vectors must be compatible with the cell type they are...bacterial cells); however, the techniques and reagents vary. Plasmid transfection into mammalian cells is fairly...expression levels in the cells. Ideally, the chosen reporter is unique to the cell, is expressed from the...components expressed in trans within the cell for effective replication. Cell lines expressing the Epstein–Barr...mammalian cells To achieve stable transfection, there should be a selective pressure to force cells to incorporate...(basically growing cells in various concentrations of the selection reagent). Cells should die within ...
  9. The Breast Cancer Microenvironment: A Tumor’s Backstage Team

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    ...and spread of cancer cells. Besides these stromal cell modifications, stromal cells are also constantly...how cancer cells influence microenvironments and vice versa, let’s take a look at cancer cell metabolism...inflammation, a noteworthy cell type in the tumor microenvironment is the immune cells. The contradiction is...injecting breast cancer cells into mice, exosomes expressed specific integrins (cell-adhesion proteins) targeting... be transferred to other cells, inducing epigenetic changes in targeted cells. In this case, exosomes ...Friendly” microenvironment cells Not all is bad news – we also have “friendly” cells in microenvironments! ...Take myoepithelial cells for instance. They retard tumor formation by inhibiting cell growth, invasion,...
  10. Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot

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    ...-B+ cells, and A+B+ cells, but no cells that are A+B-.      Figure 3: It's often easier to identify...population of B cells and dendritic cells (DCs) in the lower middle right. DCs and B cells are HLA-DR+ and...single cells in a population. It can be used to measure protein expression, identify rare cells, or even...looking for cells in a sample that are negative for marker A and positive for marker B, or A-B+ cells. If you...the cell populations as a guide  (Figure 3.) You can see that in our dot plot, we have A-B- cells, A-B...the first step is to separate cells from debris and roughly group the cells by size. This is done using ... and FSC are measured to differentiate cells from debris. Cells are gated, and in the gated population...
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