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TypeBlog Post...increase the sensitivity of detection (14-20). LDR has also been extended to multiplexed probe sets that...high-sensitivity multiplexed format (21, 27). This methodology has been used to rapidly screen buffer conditions for... 200 mM KCl at pH 8.5. This optimization method has been used internally at NEB to screen additional ...additional ligases, conditions, and formulations and has led to the development of the new HiFi Taq DNA Ligase....
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Special Delivery: Fluorophore Targeting for FRET Studies
TypeBlog Post..., organelles or other cellular impediments. FRET has been used in many applications, including drug discovery...up a FRET-based assay or screen (the Addgene blog has an excellent primer on FRET and how to measure it...synthetases is required and thus far, this method has proven most effective only in a few cell types (E...FRET measurements in intact cells. The Gradia Lab has deposited a gateway vector with Addgene, where you... -
A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery
TypeBlog Post...the opsin you use); the efficacy of optogenetics has already been proven. Therefore, a concrete, well ...scientists who pioneered the development of optogenetics, has genetically manipulated a number of the opsin genes...kinetics of opsin activity/inactivity. Dr. Deisseroth has also generously made many of his optogenetic constructs...stereotaxic surgery (see videos below). The Deisseroth lab has developed many of these AAV constructs with various... -
What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program
TypeBlog Post...RNA and can express fluorescent proteins. This lab has created an automated tank for feeding and maintenance...scolopes (Joshua Rosenthal) The Hawaiian bobtail squid has an extreme number of nerve cells and an unusually... injection (hard to do, expensive, not every lab has the capability) with receptor mediated endocytosis... -
The Fluorescent Vegetables in Aptamer Soup
TypeBlog Post... improve its stability in vivo. However, Spinach has proven useful in the engineering of riboswitches....syndrome (Strack et al., 2013). Since then, Spinach2 has been used to investigate intracellular viral DNA ...better choice for imaging than the monomer. Broccoli has been developed into a split aptamer that can be used... -
Harnessing TnpB for Genome Editing: A Compact and Versatile Tool for Your Research
TypeBlog Post... and allows targeting of specific cell types, it has a limited capacity to carry large DNA cargos. As ..., the search for smaller, compact genome editors has become a key focus in recent years. TnpB nucleases...nuclease domains (HNH and RuvC-like), and Cas12a has one (RuvC-like), TnpB also operates with a single... -
QC Sequencing Technologies at Addgene
TypeBlog Post... newest kid on the block in the sequencing world has been long-read sequencing. Whereas the individual...auto-alignment, plus additional automation in the backend, has enabled the QC to keep up with the pace of deposits...plasmid. By working with the Data team, the QC team has also improved efficiency in many of their methods... -
Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication
TypeBlog Post...stringently controlled and has a low copy number. Like the E. coli chromosome, it has a single ori and requires...Once the average copy number for a given plasmid has been reached, negative feedback circuits reduce replication... -
A Case Study of Addgene Bioinformatics
TypeBlog Post...Recently, Seqera published a case study on how Addgene has used Nextflow to improve and redesign our pipeline... -
Celebrate National Book Month with Addgene
TypeBlog Post...emotions, and even what therapeutic properties it has. As with other works of Dr. Sacks, Musicophilia includes... pretty biased as the founder, but our book club has become one of my favorite parts of Addgene’s culture... -
Tetbow: Bright Multicolor Labeling for Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog Post... an assistant professor at Kyushu University. He has a particular interest in the development of sensory...Imai is a professor at Kyushu University. His lab has been studying functional and anatomical aspects of... -
Unique and persistent IDs for improved reproducibility: Addgene now supports RRIDs and compact identifiers for all plasmids
TypeBlog Post... to objects that exist online, but this approach has been adapted for the identification of physical materials...Let’s take a look at lenti-Cas9-VQR-Blast, which has the Addgene ID #87155. The resolvable compact identifier... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021
TypeBlog Post...requiring a double-stranded break. The Xiao Wang Lab has recently deposited a set of plasmids that helps identify...in human pluripotent stem cells, a cell type that has been difficult to modify in the past. Figure... -
Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples
TypeBlog Post...depositing lab. If your vector is large (>10 kb) or has a low copy number, try following protocols for low...easiest and clearest ways to determine if your sample has recombined. Choose a restriction enzyme that will... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Science Writing
TypeBlog Post... A practical guide by Paula J. Silvia This book has tips for how to write a lot as an academic. If you...your Mendeley library in Microsoft Word. Mendeley has a web and desktop version that works with Windows... -
25 Work From Home Tips for Scientists
TypeBlog Post...exploration site Inventing Heron has a radio reporter challenge, and code.org has coding tutorials for all ages... -
An Addgene Summer Internship
TypeBlog Post... have been spent within a lovable community that has allowed me to expand my knowledge more than ever ... had opened its arms to me from day one. Addgene has changed my life for the better, and I wouldn’t want... -
Viral Vectors 101: Transductions
TypeBlog Post...cells, but since the majority of the viral genome has been swapped for alternative genetic cargo, they ... there an easier way? In fact, there is! Addgene has a number of ready-to-use viral preps available for... -
Plasmids 101: TOPO Cloning
TypeBlog Post...TOPO-TA) cloning; however, the TOPO cloning technique has also be adapted for blunt end cloning. So how does...PCR products. Keep in mind that Taq polymerase has an error rate of about 1 in 3,500 bases. Typically... -
Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc
TypeBlog Post...library screen; instead I thought they would focus on “Has this person been consistent throughout their career...division. Recently Seán got the entrepreneurial bug and has set up an ELISA kit company on whose website you ...