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...neurons that trigger the CPG (central pattern generator) (Wyart et al., 2009). The CPG is a neural circuit... involved in locomotion that generates periodic motor commands for rhythmic movements like spontaneous...optogenetics blog posts Read blog posts about viral vectors Subscribe to the Addgene blog Resources on Addgene.org...

...biodistribution therefore introduce additional confounding factors when attempting to interpret signals from these...collapse E. coli re-express arg1 gas vesicles and restore their ultrasound signal. Using acoustic reporter...years to clinically treat enteric infection and inflammatory bowel conditions. In these experiments, arg1...

...match sequence information contributed by the depositor, published backbone sequences, and any known sequences...analyze sequencing results for plasmids in the repository at a glance. Our Snapgene-powered plasmid maps...experiments like restriction digests. We’ll have a tutorial showing all of the features available on our Snapgene...

...department.” Caitlin does this by acting as a facilitator between her team, the sales department, and operations...business.” Caitlin’s advice for budding science communicators: “My recommendation would be to take any opportunity...education tools? Check out this Addgene podcast with educator and science rap mastermind Tom McFadden Get tips...

...For this series, I’ll interview three science communicators who work in the biotech, education, or nonprofit...job. “I am really more of a multimedia science communicator than a science writer these days. I do some ... to talk to other scientists when I am in new territory. Perhaps there are examples of science writers...

...cannot produce them. By using yeast integration vectors (see for example this yeast cloning kit) she intends...expression system such as the pET GFP LIC cloning vector and the pOKD plasmids. The recombinant Cry proteins... develop technologies to protect fresh water repositories in Mexico. At Addgene we're happy to be able...

...individuals through stock or investor pay outs. Addgene has no investors or stock. All of our proceeds...proceeds go into running the repository and serving scientists better. That includes keeping fees as low as ...

...biological sensors’) are biological tools that monitor a process or detect a given molecule. The sensor...in. Depending on the process you would like to monitor, there may be multiple steps you could examine,...biosensors. These constructs are often used to monitor enzymatic activity or phosphorylation over time...

...patient partners so that they can help tell their stories. I was paired with a six-year-old boy named AJ ...caused by a single R206H point mutation on the receptor ACVR1. ACVR1 triggers appropriate bone regeneration...where my wife Lianna has made her career as Senior Director of Biology, is helping us fight against FOP in...

...you questions. Remember that people like a good story and science involves characters – in this case you...or other places online, and consider how those stories are being told. Twitter can be a good way to follow...sharing – both your plasmids and your research stories. Consider practicing communicating your research...

...meaningful day job only came into focus when an English tutor noted my eclectic mix of science and arts papers...venturing forth from tertiary study, the myriad trajectories ahead can be condensed into two discernible ...truly benefit others. Herein, a good science communicator—with an understanding of how to appeal to a ...

...research materials, such as plasmids and viral vectors. However, it typically takes a few years for a .... Daniela Bourges, Addgene’s interim Executive Director. “NABOR provides a new model for the creation ... the NIH’s BRAIN Initiative has been funding laboratories, such as Dr. Trimmer’s lab, to create recombinant...

...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...2018 PubMed PMID:29109157. Nanobody toolkit to monitor retrograde transport at the cell surface Article...able to bind fluorescent proteins derived from A. victoria the functionalized nanobodies described here can...

...will describe how to copy a cDNA from one vector into a new vector that is better suited for analyzing the...TGGCATATCTCGAAGTACTGAGCGGCCGCTAAGCA-3’) into this calculator we get a final Reverse Primer sequence of 5’-...

.... I had just started month 8 of my 3 year Post-Doctoral contract at the University of Cambridge and knew...outside of academia, a job as a ‘Cancer Marketing Coordinator’ came up at Abcam. Unlike other job descriptions...knew there would be a way around this. First off I tore up my “Scientific CV” and wrote a more business ...

...who may not be experts, can you give me a brief history of optogenetics? How long has this idea been around...optogenetic tools for neuroscience back in 2005, both activators as well as silencers of neural activity. Since...brain is very complex and we've hosted hundreds of visitors in our lab to help them understand their specific...

... plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. Think we missed...expression of the tumor-seeking CAR (chimeric antigen receptor), whereas a ubiquitous promoter drives expression...can be made for expressing your favorite T-cell receptor, or perhaps any other tool that can benefit from...

...classification system, including its history, biology, and usages in the lab. History In 1884, while studying infected...The classification system is also useful in a laboratory setting. When designing a plasmid to be inserted...

...correct the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductor receptor (CFTR) by homologous recombination in cultured...control the CRISPR system activity.  Using an AAV vector may help with size limitations. In addition, non-viral...

...interactions and growth within the biofilms will then be monitored using fluorescence microscopy and FACS. In an ...to create gene deletions of important unknown regulatory regions in Pseudomonas and Klebsiella spp. The...projects to reach audiences beyond our plasmid depositors and requesters. Check out some of our recent ...

...great deal more information that one might like to store about FPs than is currently represented at fpvis...a centralized, community-editable resource for storage and dissemination of information about FPs. FPbase.org...elaborate spectrum analysis tools, and a better way to store and represent within-study photobleaching comparisons...

...contributed by guest blogger Chris Richardson, a Postdoctoral Researcher in Jacob Corn’s lab. CRISPR-Cas9 ...which causes the breaks) and host cell DNA repair factors (which repair those breaks) makes Cas9 extremely... optional donor DNA. Chris Richardson is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Jacob Corn’s lab investigating...

...how I got my current job as a Communications Coordinator. Wondering how you can develop more transferable...Theresa Liao (@theresaliao) is the Communications Coordinator for the Department of Physics & Astronomy, University...Experimental Medicine. She is the Community Relations Director for Curiosity Collider (hyperlink https://curiositycollider.org...

...Excellent scientists learn from advisers and other mentors by collaborating as they craft sentences for abstracts...in all STEM fields become excellent science communicators. To empower graduate students to become ambassadors...careers in science communication The strength of story telling Science communication: 9 strategies to get...

...way they are, the research antibodies in your refrigerator often need a little help to be useful. Mainly...of e-Amino Groups Available for Conjugation of Effector Molecules to Monoclonal Antibodies. Hybridoma ...resources on the Addgene blog Antibodies 101: Buffers, Storage, and ConjugatesAntibodies 101: The Basics of Western...

...interview better! As a scientist turned science communicator, I’ve done a lot of public speaking, and I'm...six figures. Averaging ten panels each. (For this story, it is important to know that the student presenting... turn your slide deck into a chalk talk. Your translator doesn’t know the term “diving board” so you end...

...team and software engineers to update our Lab Inventory Management System (LIMS) to accommodate our new... discussed them in meetings and 2) creating a pictorial guide for our engineers (Fig. 2). Creating this... a lot on context. New people in the lab or collaborators will not have the context you do, which means...

...is correct. It's also best to use 1-2 ug of the vector for digestion. PCR Design primers that overlap ... probably left your plate for too long in the incubator. The small colonies are called satellite colonies...after the screening, sequence the plasmid. Many vectors contain sequences that are complementary to standard...

...one to study RNAs expressed from their native regulatory elements. Controls for RaPID experiments RaPID...Ramanathan et al. also used the Contamination Repository for Affinity Purification (CRAPome), to identify...RNA-binding protein that’s highly expressed in neural progenitor cells. Knock-down of QKI decreased Zika viral...

...inspiration to resolve the technical hurtle of monitoring protein turnover of specific proteins in situ...Erin M Schuman, a former Caltech researcher, now Director at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research...to all audiences. Right now, she is a science instructor at The Innovation Institute in Boston. When Eugenia...

...of emitted photons before they are destroyed. Factors that affect photostability The photobleaching rate...fluorophore will bleach. This is, however, not the full story. The photobleaching rate does not depend on excitation... for each of these conditions. On top of these factors, environmental conditions such as cellular redox...

...Addgene, we love GFP, and we’re always excited when depositors find new ways to make this workhorse protein ...GBPs together to create a complete transcription factor, activating luciferase transcription. Tang et al...delivered throughout the nervous system, including the motor cortex, cerebellum, and spinal cord. Cre-DOG is ...

...aligns with your work, your advisor may want to mentor you during the grant application process. When ...first. Additionally, reach out to peers and collaborators who have succeeded at grant writing to see what...write your first grant proposal" by Soapbox Science Editor in Nature Blogs "How to write a research project...

...They play important roles in many cellular and regulatory processes, but much of their functionality is...effects can be minimized by disrupting lncRNA regulatory elements that are crucial for transcription and..., on the other hand, recruits transcriptional activators such as VP64, SAM, or SunTag to specific ncRNA...

...NG  - SpRY nuclease  C to T Base Editor SpRY A to G Base Editor SpRY   NYN/NRN NYN is less effective...Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility History of CRISPR Cas – A Tale of Survival and Evolution...

...Daniel M. Sapozhnikov, a graduate student in the laboratory of Dr. Moshe Szyf at McGill University. Some ...particular tool has gained widespread popularity – and notoriety – as a tool of choice in the field: dCas9 fused...Daniel M. Sapozhnikov is a graduate student in the laboratory of Dr. Moshe Szyf at McGill University, working...

...improved search algorithm which was trained on key factors from past PubMed user searches, such as clicks ...other areas of science. Scientists often post tweetorials, or threaded summaries, of their papers. These...publications in the fields of research they support. Monitoring these types of accounts can help you find papers...

...2019; Chen & Liu, 2023). This method uses a prime editor (typically a Cas9 H840A nickase fused to a reverse...optimization efforts. This holds true for any prime editor experimentalist, and especially shines once large-scale...Collection The CRISPR Guide Empty gRNA Expression Vectors...

...If you have ever worked in a molecular biology laboratory you have likely done a polymerase chain reaction...method that can help save time and effort in the laboratory.  There are two main categories of multiplex ... Variations Quantifying low abundance targets Monitoring subtle changes in target DNA levels Multiplex...

... practicing with your colleagues, ask them to brainstorm potential questions you may receive. People often...minutes per poster. Ask the presenter to give the “elevator pitch,” of his/her project – kindly let the presenter...Addgene website Become of a member of the Addgene depositor community Learn about careers at Addgene ...