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TypeBlog Post... Scientists introduce an antibiotic resistance cassette within the coding region of the gene they are ...is best practice not to use the same resistance cassette for the mutation and for plasmid selection. Additionally... vector typically has two separate resistance cassettes and your gene of interest is cloned into/inactivates...completely removes (in the case of Gateway cloning) one cassette. Counterselection allows the scientist to select...
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Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans
TypeBlog Post... background. Their new method uses a selection cassette containing genes for hygromycin resistance and...heat-shock inducible Cre to generate a self-excising cassette (SEC). To make it possible fluorescently label...into the genome. Figure 1: Self-excising cassette schematic from Dickinson et al. (2015). Used with...Engineering with a Self-Excising Drug Selection Cassette. Dickinson DJ, Pani AM, Heppert JK, Higgins CD... -
The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs
TypeBlog Post...strewn across the floor. In the final wake it all settles down and the value of each item changes from what...individual; the community as a whole has yet to settle on any true kind of value. I’ve dubbed this the...software design that is applicable to only one, or a subset of organisms. In only a few cases the software ... agnostic. Most tools are exclusive to one or a subset of organisms. Examples: “organism agnostic”, “model... you can rule out any tool that limits you to a subset of specific genomes. These are most of the tools... -
Hot Plasmids - September 2019 - CRISPR, Auxin Inducible Degradation, MerMAID Channelrhodopsins, and Genome Looping
TypeBlog Post...available metagenomic datasets with biophysical studies and the potential of mining datasets for research and...Every few months we highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids...metagenomic data including the Tara Oceans Project datasets. This study demonstrates the power of combining... -
Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome
TypeBlog Post...targeting the genes responsible for both early onset and late onset AD. In this study, the group showed that...connected to the early onset of Alzheimer’s disease, as well as those that play into late onset AD (5). ... -
Science Guides
TypeGuide...genome, while others are restricted to certain gene sets. Read More Viral Vectors Find educational guides... -
CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More
TypeBlog Post...aTet-inducible gRNA and a backbone-targeting gRNA cassette for plasmid curing through "self-destruction" ... while pCRISPomyces-2 contains Cas9 and a gRNA cassette. The simpler system of pCRISPomyces-2 displays...). By cloning in two tandem copies of the gRNA cassette, one can reliably knockdown expression of multiple...such a purpose (Selle et al., 2020). Targeting a subset of bacteria in a population Work from the Lu lab...found early success using CRISPR-Cas to target subsets of bacteria in population based on the presence... -
Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice
TypeBlog Post... of a stop cassette upstream of the target gene in the targeting vector. The stop cassette is floxed, ...conditional systems Conditional knockouts or knockins A subset of transgenic mice, conditional knockout/knockin...so Cre-mediated recombination deletes the stop cassette, which permits expression of the target gene. ... -
The Effect of COVID-19 on Liu Lab Plasmid Requests From Addgene Data
TypeBlog Post...unbiased data. Therefore, we chose to examine a dataset of Liu lab plasmid requests from Addgene, as a ... requests correlate with paper publication The dataset includes 11,426 plasmid requests over 6 years for...and 03/11/20 -- 05/19/20 (the last date in our dataset) for the U.S. and Europe. To improve the stability...China. An important additional caveat is that our dataset contains plasmid orders from just one lab, which... -
Molecular Biology Reference
TypeGuide...replicated easily and efficiently in a laboratory setting. Stable - Plasmids are stable long-term either ... in many species and can be useful for a diverse set of applications - Plasmids can drive gene expression...Genetic Code The genetic code can be defined as a set of rules for translating the information encoded ... -
Quick, Versatile Plant Transgenesis with GreenGate Plasmids
TypeBlog Post... frequently used elements in plant expression cassettes: plant promoters, N-terminal tags, coding sequences...C-terminal tags, plant terminators and resistance cassettes for selection of transgenic plants. The complete... gives the option to stack several expression cassettes onto a single T-DNA in subsequent rounds, dramatically... -
Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey
TypeBlog Post...gain fresh perspectives. Such activities foster a mindset that embraces the unexpected and encourages exploration...Serendipity is not just a stroke of luck; it's a mindset that can lead to unexpected discoveries and innovative...serendipity into your research but also cultivate a mindset that is adaptable, creative, and poised for groundbreaking... -
AAV Q&A with Tim Miles
TypeBlog Post...re-administration but I do not think the field has settled on ‘best practices’ for model organisms. Q11...expression is when injecting CAP-B10 or CAP-B22 in marmosets, from an individual to another individual perspective...CAP-B10 and CAP-B22 were tested individually in 4 marmosets each. Brain potency for each individual is reported... -
Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1
TypeBlog Post...et al Multiplexed Lentiviral Expression Cassettes lentiviral transduction One vector expresses... own promoter Kabadi et al Csy4-Cleavable Cassettes transfection gRNAs expressed from a polycistronic...co-transfection of Cas9 Nissim et alTsai et al PTG Cassettes transfection gRNAs expressed from a polycistronic... -
Using AAV for Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog Post.... In the specific example of episodic memory, a subset of hippocampal neurons projects axons directly ...tracing has the added benefit of only labelling the subset of infected cells that also express Cre. Another...AAV vectors. Conclusion An ideal comprehensive toolset for neuronal tracing and network identification...adeno-associated viral vector serotypes 1, 2, 5, 8 and 9 in marmoset, mouse and macaque cerebral cortex, Neurosci Res... -
Deciphering the Mysteries of Behavior with Viral Vectors
TypeBlog Post... activating chemogentic receptor (hM3Dq) into a subset of neurons within the LC of mice. When those neurons...harbouring a Cre-dependent IL-1 beta overexpression cassette. Expression of Cre in these neurons turns on overexpression...further and showed that the activity of a particular subset of excitatory neurons (Drd1) in mPFC is responsible... -
Supporting Reproducibility with a Connected ELN
TypeBlog Post...and deposit individual documents or more complex datasets into the desired repository. They also support...experiment documented in RSpace using the RSpace datasets deposited in Figshare or Dataverse has access ...electronic lab notebook. Rory is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and feels privileged to be part of the vibrant... -
Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks
TypeBlog Post...in adult animal models results in rapid symptom onset, suggesting that MECP2 is also essential after development... gene was disrupted and silenced by a Lox-Stop cassette, resulting in the neurological deficits observed...Restoring the MECP2 gene by excision of the Stop cassette using tamoxifen-inducible Cre not only halted ... -
Plasmids 101: Codon usage bias
TypeBlog Post... an organism uses only a subset of codons, it only needs to produce a subset of charged tRNAs and therefore...increase their abundance. For example, the commercial Rosetta E. coli strains express a variety of tRNAs that... -
An Integrin Antibody Toolkit from IPI
TypeBlog Post...courtesy of IPI. IPI anti-integrin toolset IPI’s anti-integrin toolset comprises 26 recombinant antibodies... that bound an amino acid region displayed by a subset of the RGD-binding integrins containing the αV ...