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  1. Ghanaian Researchers to Receive Plasmid Awards from Addgene and Seeding Labs

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    ...mentioned a few months ago, Addgene has been working with Seeding Labs to provide plasmid grants to researchers...construction of new plasmids. Dr. Duedu will also use polymerases produced using plasmids from Addgene to ...pathogens in environmental samples via PCR. We hope these plasmids will help Dr. Duedu inspire new Ghanaian... to announce that we’ve selected our first two plasmid grant awardees: Drs Louis Bengyella and Kwabena...doctors Bengyella and Duedu and how they plan to use plasmids from Addgene to advance their research. Louis ...molecular biology work has focused on using various cloning methods and tools to construct chimeric cellulases...cellulosic biomass. Dr. Duedu would like to use the plasmids he acquires through Addgene to produce molecular...
  2. Addgene's Tips for Plasmid Quality Control

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    ...element cloned into the plasmid) and any other important features that differentiate this plasmid from its...One of the best things about sharing plasmids through Addgene is that we provide an added level of confidence...confidence in the plasmids we distribute through our quality control processes. Every plasmid we receive is...ensuring plasmid quality is to stay organized. Here at Addgene, we collect data on every plasmid we distribute...restriction sites used during cloning, and most importantly, the predicted full plasmid sequence. Other information...during the cloning, sample handling, or sequence assembly steps. All of our incoming plasmids are sequenced...sequence analysis, plasmid verification, and using NCBI BLAST. Tips for high-throughput plasmid sequencing If...
  3. REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods

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    ...Other Plasmid Cloning Techniques like SLIC and Golden Gate Cloning Learn How to Verify Your Plasmid Read...REPLACR (Recombineering of Ends of Linearized Plasmids After PCR). Current site directed mutagenesis methods...desired mutation, then use those to PCR amplify the template plasmid. The parental, nonmutated DNA is digested...together multiple PCR products using sequence homology is also common. Overlap extension PCR is used to splice...treated with DpnI to digest away the template plasmid, these PCR products are directly transformed into bacteria...temperature-sensitive plasmid. Homologous recombination then joins the linear PCR products into stable ...REPLACR-mutagenesis is that you must PCR amplify the whole plasmid, which could introduce mutations. Using...
  4. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    ... are cloned into Golden Gate entry vectors via traditional restriction enzyme cloning, TA cloning, or ... Hot Plasmid list. Other popular plasmids & blog posts @Addgene: The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies...Updated mini-transposon vector for bacterial mutagenesis or gene targeting Victor de Lorenzo's lab...inducible inactivation. Find the Robinson plasmids or the Royle plasmids and get to work! Robinson et al...Assemble multiple component plasmids from building blocks via Golden GATEway Cloning Frustrated by the complexity...constructs? A new cloning system combining the advantages of Golden Gate and Multisite Gateway cloning methods ...that you need. The Golden GATEway cloning kit simplifies the cloning process for complex DNA constructs...
  5. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    ...fragmenting plasmid DNA, PCR product, or chromosome. One of the main causes of degradation during plasmid DNA ... a kit Read our blog posts about plasmid cloning Browse our Plasmids 101 blog posts Resources on Addgene.org...Biology Reference Find protocols on plasmid cloning Find plasmids for your research ...Nowadays, the most common E. coli strains used for plasmid amplification are endA negative, meaning the gene...degradation and which experiments you can use your plasmid.  DNA elution choices: TE, Tris buffer, or water...polymerases. In the situation where you need to use plasmid in TE for any enzymatic reaction, an effective ...choices that companies offer for the elution of plasmid DNA through their kit. The advantage of using a...
  6. Building and Validating Recombinant Antibodies: A Case Study

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    ...sequences. Fusion PCR was performed to create an amplicon that  was cloned into a plasmid backbone for expression...important collection.  Creating the Plasmids To begin constructing the plasmids for expression of mAbs, the Trimmer...restriction digest and colony PCR.   Fig. 1: (A) Schematic of cloning, expression and validation ...the correct clones, it was determined that for some constructs more than 90% of the colony PCR validated...By performing a BciVI digest of the PCR products prior to cloning, which in most cases left the functional...expression plasmids were DNA sequenced to determine the VH and VL sequence. These plasmids have been deposited...scientific community with the plasmid sequences available from each plasmid webpage. Importantly, the methods...
  7. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    ...At Addgene we're continually impressed with the amazing plasmid technologies developed by our community...standard entry clone. ORFs from an ORFeome Gateway library or any PCR-amplified ORF cloned into pDONR221...Multisite Gateway cloning. A desired insert is cloned using traditional restriction enzyme cloning to create ...amazing new plasmid tools that have come through our doors in 2015. Do you have a favorite new plasmid tool ...system plasmids are available through Addgene and are already very popular. Use these plasmids to increase...100% cloning efficiency and gene expression. The pUCXKT vector ensures that all screened plasmids contain... promoter-less Gateway® entry clones to be used with other entry clones encoding the ORFs of interest:...
  8. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    ...more cells = more plasmid. Plasmids can vary in copy number, the number of plasmid copies supported within...have DNA left over for other applications, like PCR, cloning, transfection, or long-term storage. But what...where your plasmid yield is sub-optimal? If you are consistently getting sub-optimal plasmid yields from... optimize your plasmid prep We'll discuss the following techniques to increase plasmid yield. Keep in ...genotype, as these mutations improve plasmid stability and yield. If a plasmid is prone to recombination Use ... a strain optimized for plasmids with repeat elements, such as viral plasmids with inverted terminal repeats...co-purify with your plasmid DNA and lead to degradation of your prep. Many plasmid prep kits recommend...
  9. Plasmids 101: Blue-white Screening

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    ...inserted it into a plasmid, creating an α-complementation cloning vector. When a cloning reaction goes to...This post is part of our ongoing Plasmids 101 series. Plasmids 101 will provide you with an overview ...of the Plasmids 101 posts here. Now that we have covered antibiotic selection here at Plasmids 101, we...screening your cloning reaction. Being able to select for colonies that contain your plasmid is a great start... start when cloning, but how about being able to choose those that contain plasmid with an insert? Blue-white...Make sure you use a proper plasmid (i.e. contains the α-complementation cloning MCS): pGEM-T, pUC18 and ...successful cloning and not because the cell failed to take up the α-complementation plasmid. This way ...
  10. Deep Mutational Scanning with One Pot Saturation Mutagenesis

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    ...Error-prone PCR: This method amplifies the wild-type template with a “sloppy” version of PCR that results...mutagenesis (SDM) PCR, but with a twist since it relies on the sequential nicking, degradation, and PCR-generation...a universal primer is used for this round of PCR. The PCR product is digested with DpnI to remove residual... Can I use my favorite plasmid with this protocol? Maybe. Not all plasmids will work for the one-pot...strands of the plasmid will be nicked during the first BbvCI digest and the whole plasmid will be degraded...those in the plasmid. Again, if they are in the opposite direction, both strands of the plasmid will be nicked...map of your plasmid. If the sites are in opposite directions, you just need to use a plasmid with BbvCI...
  11. Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors

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    ...with a plasmid that already has the multicistronic element and reporter cloned in. In these plasmids you ...more Plasmids 101 posts or browse Addgene's Plasmid Guide for more molecular biology and cloning information...you would simply clone your gene of interest into the multiple cloning site up or down stream of the IRES...unique genes, you can start with a plasmid that has multiple cloning sites flanking the multicistronic ...interest. Some of the plasmids listed in the table above (and their related plasmids) are designed to have...replaced.  Additionally, 2A peptides could be PCR-cloned between your genes of interest and you can then... a one-stop reference guide for plasmids. We've combined our Plasmids 101 blog posts and additional resources...
  12. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    ...screening by PCR may be the way to go. Design a PCR to flank your desired edit site and run the PCR product...in the input population or clone.   How to perform a TIDE First, use PCR to amplify the target region...individual clones from that population. You can additionally calculate the minimum number of clones you would...interest. Thus, to find a null clone, you should screen, at the very least, 4 clones. Did you use a dual guide...visualized by running your PCR on a gel. It’s still paramount that you sequence clones to verify that the deletions... success? Before you start analyzing individual clones, it’s wise to quickly assess whether a significant...verify that you won’t need to screen hundreds of clones looking for your edit of interest. For all of the...
  13. Selecting Your Plasmid Purification Kit

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    ...your plasmid; separate plasmid DNA from unwanted cellular “debris”; and then clean-up the plasmid DNA ...debris from the plasmid, and then clean-up the plasmid so that you are left with pure plasmid DNA. Image created... help you choose the plasmid prep kit that is right for you. What type of plasmid prep do you need? As...As we covered in a previous post on plasmid preps, not all plasmid preps are the same. Your downstream...get transformants if the plasmid you are using is completely degraded. Cloning Grade DNA (high quality/...arise during the plasmid purification process. One is the possibility of damaging the plasmid DNA itself, ...carrying over contaminants from the plasmid prep process into the final plasmid eluate. Possible contaminants...
  14. Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene

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    ...Hopefully you know that, if you’re an academic researcher at a nonprofit institution, you can order plasmids...curated collections of plasmids as kits with greatly reduced costs per plasmid. We generally create kits...you can order from the repository: FX Cloning Kit BIOFAB Plasmid Set pCri System Cell Free Protein Expression...for cloning into the final translated products. Negative selection markers built into all plasmids in ...just the tool you need. The plasmids in this portion of the BIOFAB Plasmid Set contain terminators of ...interest. The plasmids used to generate these fusions all use the same restriction enzymes for cloning. Furthermore...populations. This kit consists of a 48 plasmid adapter library, with each plasmid carrying a unique barcoded Illumina-M13F...
  15. DNA Purification Without a Kit

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    ...Read our Plasmids 101 blog series Find other plasmid protocols and tips Browse our plasmid cloning blog posts...alkaline lysis plasmid miniprep Starting material: 2 mL bacterial culture Product: plasmid DNA This kit-...kit-free plasmid miniprep protocol from Addgene follows a similar workflow as a column-based plasmid extraction... or agarose gel slices Product: plasmids or DNA fragments The plasmid purification and DNA gel extraction...purification Starting material: PCR product or agarose gel slices Product: purified PCR product or DNA fragments...depending on the type of DNA you’re purifying (plasmid, genomic, or DNA fragments from agarose).    In...causes the proteins and genomic DNA to precipitate. Plasmid DNA is free in solution. Proteins and genomic DNA...
  16. The Power Behind NGS Plasmid Validation: seqWell

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    ...This post was contributed by guest blogger Joe Mellor, Founder and CEO of seqWell Inc. Plasmids and PCR... about the presence of non-plasmid DNA or heterogeneous and/or mixed clones present in the original sample... circularized plasmids from plexWell™ NGS data. Once Addgene produces plates of plasmid DNA, they are ... PCR products are the bread and butter of molecular biology labs the world over. Scientists have traditionally...using these methods for routine processes like plasmid validation. At seqWell, Inc., our mission is to...Addgene’s large and growing collection of curated plasmids from all over the world. The rest of this piece...partnership with Addgene to sequence large numbers of plasmids. plexWell™ technology overview For any NGS experiment...
  17. Addgene's Top Blog Posts from 2020

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    ...and our new cloning grade DNA service. We've had 11 blog posts on COVID-19 featuring plasmid tools from...we also launched the cloning grade DNA service. This service features 210 plasmids: empty backbones, fluorescent...protein tags, SARS-CoV-2 plasmids, etc. It is our hope that by providing cloning grade DNA to you, we'd ...to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA? by Paolo Colombi Should I store my plasmid in TE, Tris, or water?...Digital PCR for AAV Quantitation by Kate Harten DeMaio We made the switch to droplet digital PCR to quantify...Here we cover five methods to do this. 5. Plasmids 101: Plasmid Incompatibility by Leah Schiesow If you're...save you days of time so that you can begin your cloning experiment right away. And without further ado,...
  18. Educational Planarian Tools for Teaching Developmental Biology Techniques

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    ... genes cloned into plasmids to investigate for each of these planarian species. These plasmids all have...), and then use PCR and molecular cloning to insert the cDNA into the desired plasmid backbone. The Sánchez...experiments in planarians with their recent plasmid deposit. These plasmids enable two main types of experiments...dsRNA-induced RNAi experiments. Notably, this plasmid harbors a multi-cloning site flanked by T7 promoters to allow...Students can produce DNA templates via PCR off of the same plasmid and use these to create riboprobes for...they can easily generate off of a circular plasmid via PCR. Typically, to make these constructs, developmental...their own molecular cloning and investigating genes not in this collection, they may clone DNA sequences for...
  19. Lambda Red: A Homologous Recombination-based Technique for Genetic Engineering

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    ...Restriction enzyme cloning is the workhorse of molecular cloning; however, one of its biggest limitations...sequence. This means cloning occurs in vivo, as compared to restriction enzyme cloning where the genetic ...background via P1 transduction. Plasmid Expressing lambda red genes from a plasmid allows for a mobile recombineering...recombinant clones are generated.  A simple way to do this is to express lambda red genes from a plasmid with...desired modification. Colony PCR can be used to screen for positive clones in most cases, and restriction... is an alternative method that can be used for cloning or genome engineering and is based on homologous... flexibility to modify the E. coli chromosome, plasmid DNA or BAC DNA.  To use the lambda red recombineering...
  20. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    ...One of the most powerful strategies to investigate a gene's function is to inactivate, or "knockout",...we’d create a plasmid similar to the one shown below, where the sequence of GFP is cloned together with...DNA designed in the lab. Specially constructed plasmids can be used to replace genes in yeast, mice, or...gene. Here, we'll describe the techniques and the plasmids used to inactivate specific genes in mammalian...mind when choosing a knockout strategy! Knockout plasmids Homologous recombination is a mechanism to accurately...to exons 1 and 3 of the targeted gene have been cloned into the vector on either side of an antibiotic...randomly integrated all or large portions of the plasmid. Deliver your construct to your target cells. After...
  21. Molecular Cloning Techniques

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    ...independent cloning Addgene Blogs Plasmids 101: Restriction Cloning Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning Plasmids 101...BioRender.com. TOPO Cloning Toposiomerase-based cloning, often called TOPO cloning or TA cloning, is a method...easy way to clone a fresh PCR product into a plasmid. The major disadvantage of TOPO cloning is that very...entry plasmids are also available, allowing for rapid cloning of PCR products into donor plasmids without...101: TOPO Cloning Plasmids 101: Gibson Assembly Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning Tips and Tricks for Using... Modular Cloning Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC) More Plasmids 101 topics... Gateway Recombination Cloning Gateway cloning is a recombination-based cloning method. During Gateway...
  22. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    ...time spent cloning. In contrast, the short homology required by MMEJ can easily be added via PCR amplification...which facilitates easier cloning. An overview of PITCh. The PITCh plasmid contains a GFP-Puro cassette...cassette via PCR, and this construct is inserted into the PITCh vector via In-Fusion or SLIC cloning. Step 2...sequencing of puromycin resistant clones, they found that 80% and 50% of clones displayed proper insertion at...Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Experiments Deposit Your New Plasmid Tools with Us  ...Integration into Target Chromosomes). Using their PITCh plasmids, GFP knock-in cell lines can be created in about...month and a half, without the need for complicated cloning of homology arms. MMEJ: An Introduction There...
  23. CRISPR Protocol for Genomic Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines [Video]

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    ...conventional PCR. Biallelically disrupted cells can be easily identified. Even in the case of clones with monoallelic...primer validation, and screening by PCR for biallelic deletion clones:    Like the video? The Orkin...targeted deletions is to produce monoallelic deletion clones. Cells with just a single intact copy at a given...fragment length polymorphism analysis, allele-specific PCR, T7EN1 cleavage assay, sequencing, RT-qPCR, or immunoblotting...procedures. The video details how to transfect CRISPR plasmids into MEL cells by electroporation, sort your transfected...paper describes their methods for CRISPR design, cloning, and delivery, as well as their techniques for ... PubMed. More CRISPR Refereces: Browse CRISPR Plasmids CRISPR Information at Addgene More CRISPR-...
  24. Protocol - How to Design Primers

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    ...Chain Reaction Plasmid Cloning by PCR Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Primer Design for PCR Oligonucleotide...Tips on designing primers for PCR Protocols...Oligonucleotide primers are necessary when running a PCR reaction. One needs to design primers that are complementary...protocol video below to learn how to design primers for PCR. Reference Page Top Index...
  25. CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!

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    ...co-transfect several plasmid together, with each plasmid having a targeting spacer cloned into the backbone...positive and negative clones. Clones with insertion will show only linearized plasmid of ~8.5 kb (only AgeI... add the CACC and AAAC cloning overhang. Q3: When designing oligos for cloning my target sequence into...Cas9, clone two spacers for each locus into PX330, then co-transfect or delivery the two plasmids together... big concern, you could go ahead with PX330 plasmid, clone in your target guides, test run them, and then...for PCR and surveyor. Q15: I used DNA polymerase Takara Ex Taq™ DNA Polymerase for my genomic PCR, but...GGAGATTGGAGACACGGAGA Q16: Why does the PX260 plasmid use 30 nt oligos for cloning but PX330 only uses 20 nt? A16: ...
  26. Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice

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    ... can clone the PCR products into a pBluescript cloning vector and sequence the resulting plasmid. It ... target plasmid and pX330-sgRNA plasmid (Mashiko et al. 2013). The pCAG-EGxxFP target plasmid contains...pCAG-EGXXFP plasmid along with the individual gRNAs in their PX330 plasmids (or similar plasmids for gRNA...can be placed in multi-cloning site (MCS) between EGFP fragments. The pX330 plasmid contains humanized Cas9...sgRNA can be cloned directionally into the BbsI site. (c) The pCAG-EGxxFP target plasmid was co-transfected...insert this region into a pCAG-EGXXFP plasmid using standard cloning techniques (The XX indicates where ...pCAG-EGXXFP plasmid? They are the perfect primer sets to use to genotype your pups. A simple PCR with these...
  27. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    ...Every quarter we highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles...eliminating the need for PCR or additional molecular cloning steps during plasmid assembly. This toolkit...Neurosci 2016. PubMed PMID: 26950006 Plasmid ID Plasmid Name Plasmid Type 74309 pcDNA3.0-TRPV4-p2A-ferritin-p2A-mCherry...features and applications of a partiular plasmid or set of plasmids. We hope that these articles make it ... you to find and use the plasmids you need. You can find all the hot plasmids from 2016 below. With over...over 45,000 plasmids, we can't write posts for every great plasmid that comes into the repository, but...write about your plasmids in a future blog post. No time to read? Listen to our hot plasmids segment on the...
  28. Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease

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    ...Additionally, Dr. Formosa has deposited six plasmids with a multiple cloning site in place of the epitope tag for...protocol is surprisingly simple, requiring only a PCR product containing the modifying sequence flanked...to the chromosomal site of insertion. The linear PCR product is introduced into the cell by direct transformation...Addgene distributes several ready-to-use, modular plasmids, combining fluorescent tags, epitope tags, protease...without the artifacts sometimes associated with plasmid-based overexpression. Tim Formosa, at the University...selection marker (KanMX, HphMX, or His3MX).  Each PCR product from this collection will yield an insert...Jürg Bähler have deposited a large collection of plasmids for genome modification in yeast developed by ...
  29. Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap

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    ...template (Fig. 1, Step 1). There is no need for PCR or cloning, as digestion of the destination vector with...as a universal donor plasmid. The CRISPaint toolkit includes several donor plasmids for protein tagging...polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based system that allows users to generate a plasmid containing a direct fusion...and a second plasmid containing the homology arms and an N- or C-terminal tag. The two PCR reactions are...only be detected by labor-intensive processes like PCR or by evaluating visual phenotypes. Improving C. ...The Jorgensen Lab recently developed a modular plasmid assembly toolkit called SapTrap to improve CRISPR...repair template. SapTrap includes a prebuilt donor plasmid library containing several types of fluorescent...
  30. CRISPR Plasmids - Tagging

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    ...Protein Species Tag Donor Plasmid gRNA plasmid gRNA plasmid FLAG pFETCh_Donor CEBPB Human FLAG pFETCh_CEBPB...the remaining 5 plasmids include Cre and FLP expression vectors, a general cloning plasmid, and a prebuilt.... Multiple gRNA plasmids may be used. The HDR (homology directed repair) donor plasmid with homology arms...sequence, as well as design and clone in the homology arms for the donor plasmid. The Mendenhall and Myers ...arm cloning: Mendenhall & Myers FETCh-seq Protocol 134.7 KB Mendenhall and Myers Tagging Plasmids Protein...backbone to clone the left and right homology arms. More details on how to use this plasmid in your experiments...individual tagging event. The kit contains 26 plasmids; 21 of the plasmids are for use in SapTrap reactions for...
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