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  1. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    ... of biogenesis and mitochondrial degradation in vitro and in vivo. Merged green and red channel fluorescence...Technology Austria, decided to take a novel approach to control for these effects, drawing on the rapidly growing...1):39-48. APEX2 for proteomic mapping and electron microscopy A thorough understanding of complex...enabled progress on both fronts – as a genetic electron microscopy (EM) tag providing superior subcellular...also available at Addgene and can be used as a control for your experiments. For more information, please... allowing labs to precisely and non-invasively control neuronal signaling. For more information on DREADDs...Chen and colleagues for genome editing inXenopus tropicalis. (Guo et al., Development. 2014..) A new, higher...
  2. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...oviductal lumen, tweezer-type electrodes are placed to mediate electroporation. Ohtsuka et al. compared traditional... homology arms and a selection marker, then electroporate it into mouse embryonic stem cells. After selecting...from Yang et al. requires two gRNAs targeting two intronic regions and two repair templates in order to insert...promoter upstream of the left homology arm, perform in vitro transcription, and use the IVT product as a template...compatible with standard microinjection and electroporation methods using in mouse transgenics. Designing... allele requires you to target 2 loxP sites to intronic regions 0.5 - 0.8 kb apart. In the example below...between the ampulla and infundibulum. In vivo electroporation is performed immediately after injection. Image...
  3. Targeted Mutagenesis with EvolvR

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    ...Lab and the Chang Lab have created methods that introduce diversification by targeting a site of interest...which limits the level of variation that can be introduced.   Diversification is limited due to the integration...use of such libraries means that the diversity introduced by lambda red recombineering and Multiplex Automated...PCR, EvolvR uses an error prone polymerase to introduce mutations. However, by using nCas9 to direct PolI3m...the 3' end of the nick (right), occasionally introducing mutations (red nucleotide). Created with BioRender.com...EvolvR, three additional amino acid changes were introduced to nCas9. These changes promote nCas9’s dissociation...increased the likelihood that a single gRNA would introduce more than one mutation near the target site. Applications...
  4. Giving gRNAs a Facelift - Synthetic and Beyond

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    ...guides are generated by introduction of a single photocleavable 2-nitrobenzyl linker in the 20-bp targeting...nucleic acids or bridged nucleic acids can also be introduced in the gRNA. These modifications result in conformationally... innate immune response associated with gRNA introduction (Allen, et al., Frontiers in Genome Editing)...experiments in which viability is being compromised by introduction of foreign RNAs or immunity itself is being ...technologies utilize chemical modifications to the RNA to control the entire editing system with a simple LED light...al. Photoswitchable gRNAs for Spatiotemporally Controlled CRSIPR-Cas-based Genomic Regulation. ACS 6, 5... Susanna Stroik...
  5. Flow Cytometry Readouts: Yes, No, and Everything in Between

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    ...is the best-case result. For example, you have introduced a GFP protein into your cells (visualized via...104–105 signal intensity. If your samples and controls were processed the same way, the GFP- population...population should overlap with the negative control population (Figure 1). Based on where the GFP- population... Example of yes-no flow plot of the (negative) control (left) or with the sample (right). Negative and...biorender.com. Pro tip! If your samples and control underwent different treatment processes, you may... population, so it no longer overlaps with the control. In tricky experiments, these populations may overlap...positions to the base expression. When compared to the control — which should be base expression — a peak to the...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    ...one type of virus to choose from (lentivirus, retrovirus, AAV, etc.). When you’ve decided on an application...experiment. Research applications Gene expression control Researchers are always wanting to manipulate gene...complementary mRNA sequence for degradation. Viral introduction of shRNA plasmids can induce gene-specific silencing...Viral CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been engineered to introduce frameshift mutations in genes of interest, turning...depending on the virus used. All of these expression control mechanisms require a specific modification of the...that the copies of library cargo delivered are controllable. For many screening applications, it is essential...attenuated, nef-deleted HIV-1 strains in vivo. Retrovirology. 2007 Sep 23;4:66. doi: 10.1186/1742-4690-4-...
  7. Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases

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    ...Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins Control Protein Expression with Cre-lox Control Protein Activity with GFP ...transmitted by intermediate messengers. Optical control of kinase activity can provide greater spatiotemporal...There is no common method for creating optically controlled kinases. The Solution: In Zhou et al, the Lin... the delayed effects because you can precisely control the timing of kinase activity. 2. Studying negative...photoswitchable kinases in vivo not only allows for precise control of a signaling pathway in the context of a whole...addition, it could be possible to use pdDronpa to control other kinases and proteins. Zhou et al suggest ...Pengpeng Li, Kang Shen, and Michael Z. Lin. "Optical control of cell signaling by single-chain photoswitchable...
  8. Split-BioID: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions

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    ... No spatiotemporal control. Many PPI detection methods lack spatiotemporal control or an “on/off switch...identifying PPIs, such as affinity purification mass spectrometry (AP-MS), lack the ability to specifically identify... by creating Split-BioID, a spatiotemporally controllable version of the proximity-dependent biotinylation...method Enter Split-BioID, a spatiotemporally controllable version of the BioID protocol. The critical ...interaction partners if they are enriched relative to controls using Split-BioID-GFP and BioID run on six unrelated...combinations and pick the conditions that give the strongest biotinylation signal, as measured via Western ...methods, including BioID, is its spatiotemporal controlled labeling of interacting proteins; nearby proteins...
  9. Nanoblades: Tiny CRISPR Ninjas for Genome Editing Difficult Cells

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    ...delivery include plasmid transfection, RNP electroporation, and viral transduction; but these methods ...gRNAs. Viral envelope proteins To alter the cell tropism of Nanoblades, different viral envelope protein...with a mix of VSV-G and the baboon endogenous retrovirus Rless glycoprotein (BaEVRless) had high rates...gene, while editing was not detected in cells electroporated with RNPs using the same guide. Nanoblades ...influence the level of off-target effects, with electroporation of RNPs generally having lower off-target edits...polymer. Polybrene has long been used to increase retroviral transduction efficiency by neutralizing the charge...the cell surface, and also helps form DNA and retroviral-particle or VLPs complexes. The team found that...
  10. Viral Vectors 101: Virus Safety

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    ...classification. Lentivirus (a type of retrovirus) and gamma retrovirus require more caution as they are integrating...virus and its infectivity in check. Engineering controls, safety systems that are built into how something...functions, were designed for this purpose. One such control is dividing up the essential components of a virus...virus into different plasmids. For a retroviral system this looks like the genetic cargo in one plasmid... researcher.   Figure 1: Separation of retroviral packaging components onto distinct plasmids for...common types of viruses grown in the lab are gamma retrovirus, lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated...  Susanna Stroik...
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