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TypeBlog Post...capsid, “pumps” the genome into the capsid through a pore in the capsid. Rep proteins are also involved in...2020) Adeno-Associated Virus Genome Interactions Important for Vector Production and Transduction. Human ...
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Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?
TypeBlog Post... Timing Optogenetics offers a high degree of temporal resolution as receptors can be turned on and off... meet these requirements. TL;DR If precise spatiotemporal control of a small subset of neurons is necessary... -
Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation
TypeBlog Post...was developed by Thomas Clandinin’s lab, and incorporates several common genetic tools in Drosophila (...: a method to genetically manipulate precise proportions of cells. bioRxiv 788679; https://doi.org/10.1101... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - July 2021
TypeBlog Post...straightforward workflow for doing gene targeting, reporter generation, controllable gene knockouts, and inducible... models, toolkits like this one provide new opportunities for investigating genetic mechanisms related... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Making Scientific Graphics
TypeBlog Post...ve realized my figures are just as important, if not more important, than my writing. Initially I didn... -
CASTing Off for New Shores in Human Genome Editing
TypeBlog Post...bacterial genome engineering tools, with early reports of 40%–60% efficient integration (Klompe et al....streamlined, one-size-fits-most approach. evoCAST is an important step toward that kind of gene treatment. The researchers... -
CUT&RUN: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-DNA Interactions
TypeBlog Post...MNase to antibody bound proteins (Figure 1). Importantly, since Protein A has weaker affinity for mouse... rather than to rely on nuclei extraction. They report that this change offers a significant improvement... -
Plasmids 101: Walkthrough of Addgene’s Snapgene-Powered Quality Control Process
TypeBlog Post...for plasmid quality control are: To identify important plasmid features To align NGS sequencing results...Sanger sequencing at Addgene. By using Snapgene’s “Import primers from a list” function, we can detect all... -
Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions
TypeBlog Post...starting a cascade of events that results in the pores being opened in the pathogen’s cell membrane (Dunkelberger... when holes are punched in their membranes, the pore'd pathogens quickly lyse and die. Antibody dependent... -
Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017
TypeBlog Post...do. From all of us to all of you. Thanks for supporting nonprofit, open science and Addgene in our mission...Collaboration with Fellow Nonprofit Seeding Labs Addgene Supports Rare Disease Research Listen to Our Interview ... -
SunTag and Fluorescent Imaging
TypeBlog Post...nuclear localization signals (NLS) increase protein import into the nucleus. In developing their SunTag technology...protein function, thereby creating a single-molecule reporter of intracellular processes. Initially, Tanenbaum... -
ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights
TypeBlog Post...your data to a repository (Figshare is currently supported by ReFigure beta) you can include it in a ReFigure... ReFigure team at [email protected] Please support ReFigure by creating ReFigures and answering this... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development
TypeBlog Post...hands-on science lab kits and digital curricula to support them. Caitlin’s take on her job as an SME: “I write...communicators: “My recommendation would be to take any opportunity in the lab or outside the lab: write!” Caitlin... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing
TypeBlog Post...He debated taking a position as an application support/sales representative in industry or a postdoc in...-on science lab kits and digital curriculum to support them. Many thanks to Hans for taking the time ... -
The Open Repository of CRISPR Screens: CRISPR Screen Data in One Place
TypeBlog Post...screen results. Screenshots updated 2024. Importantly, metadata for each screen is captured by BioGRID...also captured as metadata. Screen results are reported as the original quantitative gene-level scores... -
Intro to Our Summer SciComm Series!
TypeBlog Post...through manuscripts, seminars, or posters. It is important to note that it is the actual communication itself...quickly! The question The first, and most important question, you should ask for any science communication... -
Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples
TypeBlog Post...Working on the scientific support team at Addgene, I get to see everything that can go wrong with a plasmid...Growth Conditions To reduce recombination, it is important to not overgrow the plasmid at 37°C. Some researchers... -
Antibody Neutralization Response Against Pseudoviruses Expressing SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Variants
TypeBlog Post... assay, the pseudoviruses express a luciferase reporter which is used as a readout for infection of ACE2...neutralize the virus,” says Balazs, emphasizing the importance of the second vaccine dose in mounting a robust... -
Addgene Receives NIH BRAIN Initiative Grant to Create Open-Access Recombinant Antibody Resource
TypeBlog Post... new services. “We appreciate NIH’s vision and support for this project. This grant will allow Addgene... part of this initiative! The project will be supported by a NIH BRAIN Initiative grant (NS119916). The... -
Bright Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins: mNeonGreen, mTFP1, and mWasabi
TypeBlog Post...enhanced GFP (EGFP)-type termini. mNeonGreen was reported as the brightest monomeric green or yellow fluorescent... or for live cell imaging of fusions and FRET reporters. mTFP1 is also insensitive to physiologically ... -
Protocol - How to Perform Sequence Analysis
TypeProtocol...recommends that you sequence any portion of the plasmid that is important for your experiments. There are... Digest Introduction Sequence verification of important plasmid features (such as the gene/insert, fusion...sequences the plasmid to verify tags, mutations and a portion of the insert, but we do not sequence the entire...an example of a trace file from a high-quality portion of a sequencing reaction: Sequence near the beginning...unreliable. This is an example of a trace file from a portion of a sequencing reaction with high background: ... -
Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome
TypeBlog Post...Gerald Schwank, first author of the cystic fibrosis report. “This is a big advantage over induced pluripotent...and many others. “Those off-target effects are important,” she said. “We also really need to get a handle... -
Crowdfight, a Platform to Boost Scientific Collaboration During COVID-19 and Beyond
TypeBlog Post...other areas of scientific research. We continue to support those involved in COVID-19 research, but our new...make science a better place. You will receive opportunities to collaborate with other scientists and to ... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Science Writing
TypeBlog Post...be shared with others. The Web Importer plug-in lets you directly import papers from web pages and academic... -
Creating accessible biology activities in schools with BioBits
TypeBlog Post...encodes it. That DNA sequence then needs to be incorporated into a host cell (through a process called transformation...FD-CF reactions affordable to many schools. Most importantly, experiments for FD-CF reactions can be fun and... -
Pushing the Limits of DNA Assembly
TypeBlog Post...assembly. What makes it so forgiving, is the incorporation of a 3’-5’ exonuclease in the reaction mixture...assembly approaches, and opens the door for new opportunities in the field. Gibson Assembly® is a registered... -
What Good Citizenship Can Do for Reproducibility in Science
TypeBlog Post... of being honest and straightforward, it’s an important part of being a “good scientific citizen” and ...Press journals, including Cell Metabolism, Cell Reports and Joule. In September 2017 she moved away from... -
R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools
TypeBlog Post...proteins consuming molecular fuel sources. While the importance of understanding these complex processes can’... -
Components of CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog Post... combined with the tracrRNA forms the scaffold portion of a gRNA and the “spacer region” forms the target... -
Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers
TypeBlog Post...the right candidate for the job. How can you incorporate the skills developed during graduate school into...whether to stay in academia or not, it is even more important to start early. Think about your plan for the ...