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TypeBlog Post...phenotypes that are hard to study. To overcome this, most scientists use mutant animals that are genetically...proteins in living cells. Until recently, the enzymes most frequently used for PL were APEX2 and BioID. APEX2...
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Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs
TypeBlog Post...intrigued by the tRNA processing machinery present in almost every living organism. Precursor, or pre-tRNAs ...levels of gRNA expression. Since tRNAs are among the most abundant molecules in a cell, this system is clearly... -
Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale Functional Screens
TypeBlog Post...system you are really confident about working for most genes and individual targeting modules. Those two... following in mind: These libraries are pooled. Most of these screens that can be done with the libraries... -
Kiran Musunuru on the Newest TALEN Genome-Editing System
TypeBlog Post... a homologous template provided by the sister chromosome. As cells take those two ends and put them back... a technology that was difficult for all but the most experienced users and puts it in the hands of pretty... -
CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)
TypeBlog Post...The shredder What sets Cas3 apart from Cas9 and almost all other Cas enzymes is its method of DNA cleavage...abilities Choosing a Cas While Cas9 may be the most adaptable Cas currently available, the other Cas... -
Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load
TypeBlog Post...sharing your science - which can drive away even the most enthusiastic of learners. What contributes to cognitive...audience to take on, just to understand you at the most basic of levels. Concepts This can be obvious, ... -
Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents
TypeBlog Post... a number of research and clinical applications. Most of the time, when someone speaks about an affinity...thing to go when downsizing an affinity reagent, most of the alternative reagents have reduced immunogenicity... -
Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
TypeBlog Post...was successfully used in conditions that are the most similar to yours. Take a look at the publications... You now know that application validation is the most important factor in antibody selection, but what... -
Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Photostability
TypeBlog Post...it is unpredictable which fluorescent protein is most photostable for each of these conditions. On top...power used for live-cell imaging. To conclude, the most photostable fluorescent protein can be identified... -
Antibodies 101: Conjugation
TypeBlog Post...conjugate class than fluorophores are enzymes. The most common enzyme conjugates are Horseradish Peroxidase...be achieved through several different mechanisms. Most take advantage of chemical groups intrinsically ... -
To Each HIS Own
TypeBlog Post...isolate proteins, this blog will focus on one of the most common, purification based on the polyhistidine ...containing two or more adjacent histidines are present in most production systems and can bind and co-elute with... -
Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies
TypeBlog Post... is further processed to isolate the antibodies. Most commonly, antibodies of the IgG isotype are used...When to stay away from polyclonal antibodies The most prevalent issue with polyclonal antibodies is their... -
RNA Extraction Without A Kit
TypeBlog Post...during tissue collection and homogenization. The most widely known of these products is TRIzol® (also ...researchers can do to combat this issue. First and foremost, be mindful of your extractions- if you need really... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Cross-team Communication
TypeBlog Post...dry lab scientists (or vice versa), then you have almost certainly experienced some of the hurdles I needed...needed to overcome. I eventually pinpointed and (mostly) solved two main problems with Addgene’s cross ... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog Post...relationships (also known as “networking”), one of the most common questions I receive is “Do I have to be on...to you (unless they’ve chosen to hide it). While most people use LinkedIn messaging, not everyone likes... -
Gendered Innovations: Why Does Sex of the Cell Matter?
TypeBlog Post... 145,000 more quality-adjusted life years. While most of the results were positive, the analysis did find...et al. provide a table indicating the sex of the most commonly used cell lines appearing in American Journal... -
CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt
TypeBlog Post...big promise is orthogonality. You can create an almost limitless number of DNA binding proteins with Cas9...genetic parts for complexity. We have characterized almost 600 terminators. That gives us enough hardware ... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - January 2021
TypeBlog Post...://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32675376/ mGold, the most photostable yellow fluorescent protein to date By... as bright to mVenus, the parent YFP, and is the most photostable YFP to date. As such, mGold is expected... -
Hot Plasmids - October 2020
TypeBlog Post...traditionally introduced in Caenorhabditis elegans on extrachromosomal arrays can lead to artifacts due to overexpression...flow cytometry. Cells grown in high IL-3 showed mostly blue fluorescence, indicating a quick cell cycle... -
CRISPR Activators: A Comparison Between dCas9-VP64, SAM, SunTag, VPR, and More!
TypeBlog Post..., Konermann et al., 2015, Chavez et al., 2015). Most popular methods for CRISPR activation CRISPR activation...activation While SAM, SunTag, and VPR have become the most popular methods for CRISPR activation, research ...