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  1. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    ...great choices. Check out our SpCas9 containing plasmids, optimized for a variety of species.   Specificity...frequently fused to Cas9 for this purpose. dCas9-KRAB plasmids for repressing target genes in a variety of species...additional RNA-binding transcriptional activator. Plasmids for activating target genes in a variety of species...systems Addgene carries a variety of Cas9 containing plasmids that have been optimized for expression in different... plants, drosophila, worms and mammals (Browse plasmids by model organism, here).  More information on... resources on the Addgene website Find CRISPR Plasmids Catch up on your CRISPR background with our CRISPR...
  2. New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE

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    ...Cas7-11 might be phylogenetically classified as the more complex Class I systems that contain multiple ...the complexity of its ancestors. They classified the system as Class I, Type III-E, and then used this information...editing, such as mouse embryonic stem cells and glioblastoma cells. PASTE Development and discovery The ...Use PASTE can be delivered via a single dose of plasmids, works in non-dividing and primary cells, and ...
  3. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    ...realized we could apply the lessons learned from our plasmid lab to develop a reliable and robust high quality...offer many resources for producing vectors from plasmids — including the protocols we use in our lab — ...while viral vectors are not as easy to ship as plasmids, they still have a global reach. From 2016–2023...vectors in our repository are produced from only 413 plasmids containing a genetic payload. While AAV9 and AAV1...having reliable ready-to-use vectors made from plasmids in the Addgene catalog would be broadly useful...conditions. Sharing our experiences Addgene’s plasmid repository gave us the experience to launch a high-quality...
  4. Harnessing TnpB for Genome Editing: A Compact and Versatile Tool for Your Research

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    ... Genome Engineering Guide Plant Plasmids and Resources CRISPR Plasmids and Resources ...recent years. TnpB nucleases represent an exciting class of compact genome editors, typically only around...for ωRNA (reRNA) expression (see Figure 1). Both plasmids contain a hygromycin resistance gene as the plant-selectable... 2–3 positive colonies, grow them, and extract plasmids. Confirm the correct guide insertion by Sanger...primer. Step 7: Transformation Your confirmed plasmid is now ready for Agrobacterium-mediated, biolistic...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping

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    ...three plasmids: (1) The transfer plasmid, (2) the envelope plasmid, and (3) the packaging plasmid. These...pseudotyped protein is encoded on the envelope plasmid which contains a promoter, the envelope gene, and...scientists encode the spike protein on the envelope plasmid. Image from Crawford et al., 2020.   Broad tropism...
  6. Addgene’s New Way to Help You Share Science

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    ...repository, and explaining how to deposit and request plasmids, but I also spend a lot of time listening. I’ve...scientists (and our growing collection of 25,000+ plasmids from 1,600+ labs around the world!) that have ...inside scoop from scientists who have deposited plasmids at Addgene.  Learn how discoveries were made and... and get practical tips on how to use the plasmids in your own lab. Summaries of the latest technologies...the bench, with a special focus on cloning and plasmid-based technologies. Commentary about scientific...
  7. 5 Science Rap Videos & Their Creator: Tom McFadden

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    ...the bay area to create a plasmid rap video for us (If you’re new to plasmids, we highly recommend checking...about colony collapse disorder.     5. Plasmid Rap Plasmid rap video made with support from Addgene....Podcasts Find Great Educational Content in our Plasmids 101 Series Additional Resources on Addgene.org...
  8. Bringing Renewable Energy to Addgene

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    ...other scientists save resources by sharing plasmids Find plasmids at Addgene ...With a collection of over 70,000 plasmids, kits, and viral service items we employ dozens of pieces of...reuse, reducing the need for the production of new plastic.  Recycling and reuse is not limited to the office... however. We participate in many styrofoam and plastic recycling programs in the lab as well. For a more...
  9. Antibodies 101: Beyond Surface Labeling

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    ... for panel design. Find streptavidin plasmids and biotin plasmids at Addgene!     Figure 1: Indirect... Surface labeling is particularly useful for classifying and sorting cells by identifying lineage markers...membrane-impermeant and can only enter cells with compromised plasma membranes — i.e., dead cells — while live cells... performed on cytosolic and/or nuclear markers. Lastly, stains, based not on antibodies but on small molecule...Addgene Addgene's Antibody Guide Addgene's Antibody Plasmid Collection Resources on the Addgene blog Antibodies...
  10. Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?

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    ...Antiretroviral therapy (ART) can virtually eliminate plasma HIV-1, improving life expectancy and quality for...infected cells. Although ART-treated patients lack plasma HIV-1, they are at increased risk for other chronic...reservoir, researchers have previously used histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors to increase transcription of...26538064. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4633726 Find SAM plasmids used in this publication at Addgene. Kaminski...PMC4778041. Find CRISPR and lentiviral packaging plasmids used in this publication at Addgene. Wang Z, ...Addgene’s newly updated CRISPR Guide! Find CRISPR Plasmids for Your Research Browse gRNA Design Tools  ...
  11. CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors

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    ...problem of HDR vs. NHEJ entirely. The first two classes of base editors were cytosine base editors (CBEs...or repair. Fusing an inhibitor of uracil DNA glycosylase (UGI) to dCas9 prevents base excision repair,...producing a double strand break. UGI = uracil DNA glycosylase. Created with BioRender.com. The BE3 system...off-target activity.  Find CRISPR base editing plasmids at Addgene Improving cytosine base editing scope...byproducts likely resulted from excision by uracil N-glycosylase (UNG) during base excision repair. Adding a second... highlighted in this article.  Publication Plasmids   Highlights Komor et al., 2016 BE1, BE2, BE3...background with our CRISPR Guide Browse CRISPR plasmids for base editing Find validated gRNAs ...
  12. Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab: Easy Action Items

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    ...other scientists save resources by sharing plasmids Find plasmids at Addgene ...This is the last post in a blog series on sustainable practices in the lab, where I’ll list some easy...bottle instead of buying yourself a big stack of plastic cups. By initiating little changes in ourselves... do the same. Long-term lab conservation goals Lastly, I think it’s a good balance to have both short-term...
  13. 2022 and 2023: Reflections and Looking Forward

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    ...and beyond. Last year, we distributed 165,000 plasmids, including 27,000 CRISPR plasmids and 6,000 biosensors...biosensors plasmids. Our most exciting milestone of 2022, however, is arguably the launch of our fast-...knowledge and research opportunities. I have spent the last 9 months quietly learning about Addgene’s past and...
  14. Modulate the Activity of 17 Signaling Pathways with One Kit!

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    ...for Your Research View our Hot Plasmid Pages to See the Latest Plasmid Technologies ... drugs in specific contexts, so he assembled a plasmid kit designed to do exactly that. As described in...It’s also possible you could make use of these plasmids in living animals, to explore pathways that confer...Be Used in Genome-Wide Screening Browse 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015 Additional Resources on...
  15. In Living Color: The Skinny on In Vivo Imaging Tools

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    ...for at least a couple of decades. Green is the classic color, but fluorescent proteins are available in...in 2011 and then in another Nature Methods paper last year. The key to their bacterial phytochome-derived... could see deeper.” Adding to the toolbox In the last year, Verkhusha added two far-red light photoactivatable...the researchers described in Nature Communications last year, “The capability to control spectral properties...containing substantial autofluorescence background.” Just last month in Scientific Reports, Verkhusha’s team reported...
  16. Antibodies 101: Validation

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    ...interest endogenously and transfect them with a plasmid encoding your protein of interest. Then you should...target protein in a Western blot. You acquire a plasmid encoding your protein of interest, known as Gene... In parallel, you transfect cells with another plasmid not encoding this protein, which we will call Negative...band from the cells transfected with the other plasmid. Your antibody works! Multiple (Independent) Antibodies...Antibodies blog post!  Resources on Addgene.org Find plasmids encoding antibodies at Addgene Stay tuned for ...Designing a recombinant validation experiment? Find plasmids here!  References Baker M (2015) Reproducibility...
  17. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    ...Resources on Addgene.org Find Biosensor Plasmids Find Optogenetics Plasmids Visit the Fluorescent Protein Guide...associated publication for the specifics of your chosen plasmid. Types of biosensors When choosing a biosensor...11,000-fold. FRET biosensors are another common class of biosensors. Blue flame “cameleon” calcium sensors...compartment such as the nucleus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum (ER), vacuole or cellular membranes...
  18. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    ...CRIPSR Resources on Addgene.org Find ACVR1 Plasmids Find Plasmids for Disease Research on OurSpecial Collections...-old boy named AJ Gonzales who suffers from Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (AKA FOP). This terrible...two ways. First, Addgene is distributing ACVR1 Plasmids from a variety of research labs and hopes that...pathways that impinge upon FOP to deposit their plasmids with Addgene and join us in the fight against ...
  19. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    ...the newest plasmid you requested from Addgene...the plasmid that will help you run that last additional...experiment requested by Reviewer #3. But why isn’t the plasmid here yet? A quick look at your order status on ...of intellectual property (as inventions, ideas, plasmids) among universities and other research institutions...
  20. Addgene Begins Distribution of Recombinant Antibodies

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    ...resource: Recombinant Antibodies! In addition to plasmids and viral vectors, you’ll now be able to order...et al., 2015). All of Addgene’s antibodies are plasmid-based and recombinant. Learn more about recombinant...other recombinant affinity reagents, share your plasmids via Addgene! Email [email protected] to learn...support, we have enabled scientists to easily share plasmids with each other. Together, we can transform the...Engebrecht J, Trimmer JS (2019) A toolbox of IgG subclass-switched recombinant monoclonal antibodies for...
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