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  1. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    ...for with in vitro display methods such as phage display (Bradbury et al., 2011). In vitro selection avoids...expressed as scFvs and screened with in vitro assays to select for strong binders. Then the sequences for the...2011) Beyond natural antibodies: the power of in vitro display technologies. Nat Biotechnol 29:245–254 ...
  2. CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair

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    ...Christina Mork, Jul 27, 2020; updated by Susanna Stroik January 24, 2023. DNA damage drives genome instability...direct ligation of sticky or blunt ends and often introduces small insertions and deletions along the way....the original DNA sequence at the DSB, or it can introduce specific mutations into the damaged DNA if these...repairing your target DNA until a mutation is introduced disrupting one or both of these sequences. To...Easi-CRISPR (Quadros et al., 2017). Easi-CRISPR in vitro transcribes RNA encoding your repair template, then...
  3. Finding Your Perfect Job After University

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    ...least 3 months experience working in a developing tropical country. This is why I set up a placement working...very hard to speak with individuals who had very strong beliefs in traditional medicine, especially when...very new, and everything was more structured and controlled. I worked from Standard Operating Procedures ... reliant on programming skills which are not my strong point. Working in industry: virology On completing...because it is an English speaking country with a strong economy and plenty of jobs in science at world ...
  4. Top Requested Plasmid of 2017 - pMD2.G

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    ...lentivirus envelope plasmid pMD2.G from Didier Trono’s lab! Lentivirus envelope vector pMD2.G This plasmid...expresses the VSV-G envelope protein under the control of the powerful mammalian CMV promoter. Envelope...protocols and information, be sure to check out the Trono Lab website. If you have plasmids you’d like to ... Guide to All Things Lentivirus 5 Tips for Troubleshooting Viral Transductions Getting the Most from Your...
  5. New Viral Vectors - Summer 2024

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    ... AAV9 Controls Jensen New serotype pAAV-CAG-2xNLS-tdTomato-WPRE-hGHpolyA AAV9, PHP.eB Controls Feng ...from the Gradinaru lab. This is useful for both in vitro and in vivo work with many cell types, as CAG is...serotypes pAAV-hSyn-GRAB_OTmut AAV9 Biosensors (Control) Li New viral service pAAV-hSyn-GRAB_ACh3.0 AAV9...
  6. Performing In Vivo CRISPR Screens Using the FITS Approach

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    ...FITS In vitro CRISPR screens in immune cells have identified many putative regulators of immunity. However...However, in vitro screens cannot faithfully model the complex spatial, cellular, metabolic, and cytokine...modified cells; and (5) is compatible with the introduction of unique molecular identifiers, which can improve...includes pLX_305_Ovalbumin, a plasmid that enables introduction of the model antigen, Ovalbumin, into cell lines...
  7. AAV Packaged on Request is Here!

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    ...offer serotypes AAV1, AAV2, AVV5, AAV8, or AAV Retrograde (AAVrg), and volumes of 1 mL, 2.5 mL, or 5 mL...necessary MTA, then start production and quality control.  Our packaged on request AAV service uses the ...the same trusted production and quality control processes as our in-stock service: ddPCR, purity testing...blog post on viral vector production and quality control, our AAV Packaged on Request webpage, or our announcement...
  8. Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork

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    ...m an introvert!” is not an excuse. Every psych test I’ve ever taken has declared me an introvert, and ...Scientist who coordinates all kit creation and quality control efforts with depositors; Gizela, the lab member...deposits into the repository, performing quality control, and providing technical customer service. Team...easier. Trust Ultimately, your team could have a strong sense of purpose, an excellent leader, and perfectly...
  9. Plasmid Preps: Different Purity, Different Quantities, Different Uses

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    ...Transfection grade DNA Figure 1: Transformation introduces transformation grade plasmids into a bacterial...bacterial transformation of chemically and electrocompetent cells is minimal (picogram range). It can ...2.2, and provide an indication of purity versus chaotropic agents as guanidine thiocyanate and guanidine...Transfection grade DNA Figure 3: Need to introduce plasmids into mammalian cells? Use transfection...
  10. Stem Cell Models for Disease & Open Science: Interview with Darrell Kotton

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    ... other projects, using stem cells to develop in vitro models for lung disease. Darrell strives to promote...the interview with Darrell Kotton Chapter 1: Introduction to Darrell Kotton and the Boston University ...reliable projects. Chapter 9: Using stem cells as in-vitro models of disease. How Darrell is using stem cells...helping us stick to our core mission. Chapter 13: Outro - remember to step back and ask, "Why did I start...
  11. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    ...positive selection (ex: antibiotic selection and auxotrophy) and negative selection (ex: toxin-antitoxin ...technique from David Liu’s lab that gives more control and flexibility to CRISPR editing. Using a fusion...transcriptase and a prime editing guide RNA, it can introduce insertions, deletions, and all possible base-to-base... and Transfection by Alyssa Cecchetelli The introduction of nucleic acids into bacteria or eukaryotic...
  12. Editor's Choice, August 2016

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    ...any nascent technology, researchers are having trouble getting NgAgo genome editing up and running in ...get a better idea of how many people are having trouble, to determine if there have been any early successes... users likely need more time to optimize and troubleshoot the system. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR... with Enhancers and Epigenomics 5 Tips for Troubleshooting Viral Transductions Single Base Editing with...
  13. Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year

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    ...can easily spot the colors and text. Tip 2: Use electronic to-do lists to access your tasks on the go Never...could easily lend one to another labmate? Though electronic lab notebooks (ELNs) have gained traction with...to borrow most frequently. Copy these into an electronic file sharing tool, such as Google Drive or Dropbox...documents from anywhere, but also allow you to control who can edit the documents and track the revision...
  14. CRISPR 101: Cytosine Transversion Editors

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    ...Cas9 (dCas9) or a Cas9 nickase (nCas9) to avoid introducing double-strand breaks. The only things base editors..., the team noticed that this editor sometimes introduced C → G edits at certain positions within the editing...during cytosine-to-uracil editing, and instead introduced its opposite, a uracil DNA N-glycosylase (UNG...end joining (NHEJ). To mitigate this, the team introduced the enzyme HMCES, either as a fusion construct...ever. References and Resources Glossary We introduced a lot of terminology in this post! Here’s a quick...
  15. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development

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    ...range from researching an area, to writing an introduction that gives a basic overview of kinematics in... to students, like how to pour a gel [for] electrophoresis or doing a dissection video. I did that in ...traveling with the sales team to meet faculty and introducing the kits to clients who might initially be doubtful...themselves. “You open up the box and there’s a gel electrophoresis tray in there. Or the dissection specimens....
  16. Some Like it Hot: Thermostable GeoCas9

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    ... eSpCas9 and SpCas9-HF1. By mining the treasure trove of naturally occurring Cas9 diversity via the Integral... Table 1. Comparing SpCas9 and GeoCas9. *For in vitro Cas9 RNP activity or longevity. GeoCas9 is active...Besides being able to take some heat, GeoCas9 can introduce genomic edits in mammalian cells. Harrington et...GeoCas9’s thermostability could also be used with in vitro molecular bio applications that require high temperature...
  17. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    ... organs located deep in the body, like the gastrointestinal tract. Require Administration of Substrate...pharmacokinetics and biodistribution therefore introduce additional confounding factors when attempting...reporter genes for in vivo imaging Following in vitro characterization, Bourdeau et al performed a proof-of-concept...coli aided in ultrasound imaging of the mouse gastrointestinal tract. The E. coli strain Nissle 197 (ECN)...
  18. Zebrafish as a Model for Behavior: Swimming into the Optogenetic Spotlight

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    ...it is non-invasive and offers a high degree of control over time and space. Zebrafish have become a popular...are not native to vertebrates and are commonly introduced in zebrafish through the UAS/Gal4 system for ...had previously been a mystery, but through the control offered by the optogenetics toolbox and the versatility..., Filippo Del Bene, and Herwig Baier. "Optical control of zebrafish behavior with halorhodopsin." Proceedings...
  19. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid

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    ...serotype-specific differences in tissue and/or cell type tropism. Introducing changes and/or short peptides sequences ...variable loops is one method for changing a capsid’s tropism.  cap also encodes the Assembly-Activating Protein...References: Naso MF, Tomkowicz B, Perry WL III, Strohl WR (2017) Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) as a Vector...
  20. The Blue Flame Award: Celebrating Addgene's Most Requested Depositors

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    ...          Special Thanks Trophies and engraving services from Hit Trophy Additional Resources on the...positively affect scientific research. As Maria Castro of University of Michigan says, “Addgene has transformed...distributed more than 100 times. We hope these desktop trophies will serve as badges of honor for our powerhouse...
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