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  1. Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons

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    ...of farnesylated derivatives enables labeling of delicate axonal and dendritic processes not previously ...Between Brainbow Systems   Brainbow variants and applications beyond the mouse brain In addition to improving...temporal control without the need for germline modification, and enables Brainbow to be used in a variety...technique will provide important insights into the complicated physical organization of the brain and other ...

  2. Viral Vectors 101: AAV Serotypes and Tissue Tropism

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    ...vessel barriers. It is especially popular for applications targeting liver tissue. In addition, it has ...the blood-brain barrier, making it useful for applications targeting the CNS (Issa et al., 2023). Additionally...treatment, which can pose problems for gene therapy applications. Cross-reactivity of AAV serotypes varies by.... A. (2023). Various AAV Serotypes and Their Applications in Gene Therapy: An Overview. Cells, 12(5), ...

  3. Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence

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    ...protein is (localization) and how much there is (quantification). But what if you’ve got several interesting...primary antibodies that have been validated in IF applications (find IHC validated or ICC validated antibodies...informative image-based figures for scientific publications. PLOS Biology, 19(3), e3001161. https://doi....Immunocytochemistry Protocols for other antibody applications...

  4. Finding Your Perfect Job After University

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    ...at the Institute of Cancer Research in Sutton, located on the edge of London to gain relevant experience...recession. As each advertised job received many applications, employers were requesting that only scientists...commercial company. In my particular situation, communication between departments was sometimes difficult ... order to have meetings between teams. This communication is vital because otherwise I’d lose touch with...

  5. Introducing the Addgene Antibodies 101 eBook!

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    ...resource for anyone looking to use antibody-based applications in their research.  Like all our eBooks, the...through the process. If you’re confident in your application and protocols, but can’t quite seem to find an...for Your Experiment.” Whatever your antibody application question, the Antibody 101 eBook is a great place...

  6. Which Fluorescence Microscopy Technique is Best for Me?

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    ...light path. Each hole corresponds to a different location in the sample. As more than one hole is illuminated...questions will place each sample into one of four categories that are each suited to different types of modern...as spinning disk confocal. However, due to the scattering nature of biological tissue, imaging more than... allow for multi-view imaging can image thick scattering samples in their entirety, something that is ...

  7. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

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    ...their subdomains. NUC includes the HNH and RuvC catalytic domains, as well as the CTD (also known as the... the open conformation (Cofsky et al., 2022), indicating that there is more to learn about this process... sequencines. This helps explain why Cas9 can’t locate PAM sites until after RNA loading: the structure...properly in this channel, depending on their precise location. The end of the heteroduplex rests against the...

  8. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    .... Using multiplexed gRNAs can target multiple locations in the genome to modify, whether it be editing... use is pX333 from the Ventura lab. pX333, a modification of pX330, contains humanized wtCas9 and two ...thus marking cells that have undergone genomic modification. In this system, Cas9 must be supplied on a ...with Cpf1 Additional Resources on Addgene.org Catch Up on Your CRISPR Background with Our Guide Pages...

  9. Antibody Data Repositories and Search Engines

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    ...which allow you to search many different antibody catalogs at the same time.  If you're looking for an antibody... specificities, from target-specific ones to application-specific ones to anything goes. We've shared ...repositories and search engines Website Targets Application Purpose Notes Antibodypedia Any Any...

  10. Addgene Stands with the Scientific Community

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    ...operating model allows researchers to access authenticated materials at a fraction of the cost of creating...be listed as direct costs from a CRO in grant applications, addressing the new funding structures and indirect...indirect cost caps more efficiently. Offering free educational resources: Our eBooks, videos, science guides...

  11. Synthetic Biology, Artificial Chromosomes, iGEM & More - Interview with Tom Ellis

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    ...foundational research, training, startups, and real applications of SynBio. Chapter 3: Synthetic biology as the...synthetic genome project and constructing ever more complicated biological devices. Chapter 6: - Making research...Addgene Blog Learn about the Synthetic Biology Education Nonprofit BioBuilder Plasmids 101: Golden Gate...

  13. 2022 and 2023: Reflections and Looking Forward

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    ...full-size, with assay-supported recommended uses and education content. This work exemplifies our long-standing...curated information about AAV usage in research applications. Scientists around the world can upload AAV ...accessed our freely available online collections of educational resources. In 2022 alone, our website saw 2.2...

  14. Making Career Development an Integral Part of the Science Training System

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    ... It's been an honor to work with such a group dedicated to providing the structure and know-how to integrate...example, pd|hub assembled a coalition of higher education organizations committed to advancing career and... inclusive career readiness training in this educational path before we lose more scientists who might...

  15. What's New in CRISPR - May 2019

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    ...negative control. Read the paper in Nature Communications Find the E. coli genome-wide CRISPR inhibition...Homology-directed repair (HDR) can be used to make precise modification in genome editing. However, HDR efficiency is...efficiency up to 30-fold. Read the paper in Communications Biology Find the Cas9-PCV and PCV-Cas9 plasmids...

  16. More Data for You: Find Articles Citing Addgene Plasmids

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    ...'s Addgene ID # has been referenced in other publications, you'll find a link to the list of citing articles...cell-surface programmable DNA-binding domains" publication.  If you want to see this new feature in action...lists Benefits to requesting scientists: Quickly locate other papers that have used your plasmid of interest...

  17. Download Addgene’s Science Career Guide, Plus 8 Career Tips from Addgenies

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    ...conference, you could be honing your science communications skills and networking. And on social media,...one “safe” project that you know you can get a publication with and one “shoot for the moon” project that... the lab members.”- Jennifer Tsang, Science Communications and Marketing Coordinator Networking “Many,...

  18. Addgene's Top Blog Posts from 2020

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    ...virtually. 6. Quantifying DNA? Here are Five DNA Quantification Methods to Consider by Jennifer Tsang The...The nanodrop vs. spec debate dominates DNA quantification discussions, but what about the other methods... with plasmids deposited at Addgene! 2. DNA Purification Without a Kit by Beth Kenkel To complement ...

  19. Let There Be LITE Plasmids

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    ...effectors (TALEs) as anchors for genome engineering applications was still very new. Now, Konermann and her colleagues...prove the causal role of specific epigenetic modifications in the genome,” Zhang said in MIT’s press release...disease states. While LITE plasmids have clear application to anyone with an interest in neuroscience, their...

  20. Editor's Choice, August 2016

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    ...bit surprising given how many scientists go on vacation in August (for another part of my job, I travel...sequence in live cells. This technique uses catalytically inactive CRISPR endonuclease (dCas9) fused to... need to get back to emailing (hopefully non-vacationing) scientists. You can find all of our August posts...

  21. Modulate the Activity of 17 Signaling Pathways with One Kit!

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    ... of 17 signaling pathways that are frequently implicated in cancer cell proliferation, survival, differentiation... make the library usable for pooled screens. Applications of the cancer pathways ORFs kit Wood and his...References 1. Martz, Colin A., et al. "Systematic identification of signaling pathways with potential to confer...

  22. Management for Scientists: Seeking Feedback

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    ...Scientists series will focus on an aspect of communication especially important for a manager – getting... Creating a culture of excellent, effective communication between all members of a team. As described ... opinions in meetings, via email, at formal communications events or at informal gatherings, like at lunch...

  23. From our Table to Yours: An Inside Look at Lunch at Addgene

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    ...2 trophies over the years, which is either an indication of the stiff competition or says something about...building activity that is easy to organize. We’ll dedicate a post to these competitions in the future, and...establish, with the goal of fostering better communication between labs. Scientists are often willing to...

  24. CRISPR Protocol for Genomic Deletions in Mammalian Cell Lines [Video]

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    ... of Visualized Experiments (JOVE). The video publication by Stuart Orkin and Daniel Bauer's labs details... size and frequency [3]. There are several applications in which the production of deletions by paired...useful to study haploinsufficiency. Subsequent modifications at the remaining allele within the deletion ...

  25. Three Key Considerations for Precise Neuronal Targeting Using AAV Technologies

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    ...experiments! Late last year, we hosted our first AAV Education and Development workshop aimed at brainstorming...even further. For example, injecting AAVs at one location can result in expression of an optogenetic payload...shown in Figure 1, injected retrograde AAVs at one location result in opsin expression in their cell bodies...

  26. London Calling - Addgene’s New Europe Office in London

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    ...Today, Addgene launches a brand new Europe office located in London and operated in collaboration with LGC... their materials. The new office in London is dedicated to helping them find their way to new scientific...newest Addgene Outreach Scientist - the first to be located in London and focused on supporting European scientists...

  27. Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening

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    ...  “This enables you to do customized genetic modification on a scale that was really not possible before...genome engineering with CRISPRs was limited to modification of a few loci at a time,” Wang said. “It was... lentiviral libraries and their demonstrated application offer proof-of-principle that CRISPR-Cas9 can...

  28. Five Questions to Ask If You're Deciding Between a Master's or PhD Program

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    ...technical know-how, and helped develop my science communication skills. Ultimately, my degree prepared me to...technical or product support specialist,” “field application scientist,” or “scientific or technical writer...for PhD applicants since many will also accept applications from master’s candidates with experience.  Use...

  29. SunTag and Fluorescent Imaging

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    ...aggregation, it’s recommended for most imaging applications. What can you do with SunTag? Tanenbaum et al...activation of target genes, but we’ll save that application for another day! References 1. Tanenbaum, Marvin...et al. “A protein-tagging system for signal amplification in gene expression and fluorescence imaging....

  30. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    ...channelrhodopsin 2 (ChR2), a blue light sensitive cation channel, fused to mCherry to the brain tissue. ... several months after implantation of fibers, indicating the system was indeed stable for continuous monitoring...interfaces with the entire body, so the obvious next applications are to expand the tool to different brain-organ...
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