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  1. Channelrhodopsins with improved light sensitivity for minimally-invasive optogenetics

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    ...delivery enables minimally-invasive gene delivery and optogenetic excitation. Excitation of neurons deeper...the differences between chemogenetics and optogenetics Resources on Addgene.org Browse all viral vectors...available at Addgene Visit our viral vectors guide Find our chemogenetics and optogenetics science guides...resources on the Addgene blog Read more about the PHP.eB AAV capsid Read more about optogenetics Learn about...Optogenetics is a neuroscience method that lets you fire neurons with the flick of a light switch. Neurons...allowing an influx of ions into the neuron which generates an action potential (Figure 1). This light-induced... to use invasive measures to perform in vivo optogenetic experiments. Intracranial injections of AAV are...

  2. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    ...materials via Addgene. Perhaps if each of many grantors supporting research could provide Addgene with a small...Zuckerberg Initiative for supporting Addgene by providing a generous grant. This support will enable us ...sent the Addgenies home.  At the same time, as Addgene started dealing with this new reality of working...resource for scientists studying the coronavirus. Addgene’s Technology Transfer Team also moved fast to ensure...science sharing as we can get. The effects of Addgene’s brief shut-down and the subsequent fluctuations...don’t have space in this blog to call out every Addgene Team because they’re all doing amazing work during...rose to the challenge was our Finance Team. With Addgene closed for almost two weeks and with labs worldwide...

  3. Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more

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    ...scientific domain in general and of our data in particular and our deep understanding of Addgene’s customer’s needs...’t. Try out the new Addgene search engine! Additional resources from the Addgene blog Learn about other...other features on Addgene's website Find a step-by-step guide to using Addgene's new search Read to learn... that we needed to improve more than that: the general “findability” of the information on the site. Different...posts or reagent items.  The technology behind Addgene’s new search  Like millions of other websites, we...approach much more than if we were dealing with general purpose information. Below are a few of the strategies...

  4. Activate Addgene's "Find Plasmids" Badge on Pubmed Abstracts

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    ...plasmids deposited at Addgene from the abstract page. Check out that beautiful Addgene “Find Plasmids” badge...LinkOut” and search for “Addgene”. Then check the “Link Icon” box next to the “Addgene Nonprofit plasmid repository...Manuscript Resources on Addgene.org Learn How to Order Plasmids from Addgene Check Out Our FAQ Pages ...badge to be taken directly to the plasmids on Addgene’s site (Side note: I always recommend you read the...plasmids badge appear So how do you make this magical Addgene badge appear? First you’ll need to create an account... hope this helps! Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Get Tips on Keeping Up with the Literature... addgene...

  5. Addgene’s Viral Service - Why Virus? Why Now?

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    ...expand Addgene’s services. There was an overwhelmingly positive response to the option of Addgene providing...allows us to maintain Addgene’s high quality standards?” Under the leadership of Addgene’s co-founder, Melina...In the middle of 2016 Addgene started distributing a small but growing catalog of ready-made AAV and ...Lentiviral preps. This new Viral Service represents Addgene’s largest new initiative since we started distributing... capabilities to produce and distribute virus. Addgene is a 501(c)3 nonprofit and our plasmid service ...build a completely self-supporting service so that Addgene is not dependent on grants. Aiming to operate under...Sponsors and Supporters Page Thank you to all of our generous, sharing depositors. Over 3,000 laboratories are...

  6. Deep Mutational Scanning with One Pot Saturation Mutagenesis

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    ... orientation as the gene or use custom gene synthesis or site directed mutagenesis to remove the BbvCI...this. 2) When your gene of interest has a BbvCI site(s). If so, the nicking mutagenesis protocol will still...work if the orientation of the BbvCI site(s) of the gene are in the same orientation as those in the plasmid...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Use Site Directed Mutagenesis to Generate Specific Mutations in Your... pot saturation mutagenesis as a quick and easy technique that can be used to generate complex libraries...of this. Plasmid library generation prior to one pot saturation mutagenesis Several methods can be used...effects. One-pot saturation mutagenesis The one-pot saturation mutagenesis technique described in Wrenbeck...

  7. Using Addgene's New Viral Service for Your Research

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    ...Versatile Tool for Gene Expression in Mammals Additional Resources on Addgene.org Overview of Viral ...pooled libraries. Whether you’d like to knockout a gene, replace it, modulate its expression, or perform...while rtTA can be used to activate expression of a gene under the control of the tet operator. AAV AAVs ...associated virus (AAV, primarily chemogenetics tools for now but with optogenetic tools coming soon). The viral...excited that Addgene is now offering virion preparations to the scientific community. Addgene's AAV preparations...posts on the blog and pages on the Addgene website. blog.addgene.org The blog provides tips for working...email us and we’ll get you writing!     www.addgene.org On the Addgene website you’ll find our updated viral...

  8. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ... Figure 1: In conventional gene targeting (A), you must first generate your desired mutation in mouse...mutations, the 8-10 month process of conventional gene targeting is lowered to about 2-3 months. But certain...example of inserting a 2A-FlpO cassette into the Fgf8 gene. Miura et al. (2018) suggest using a 50-80 bp sequence... mouse model generation easi-er! Generating mice before CRISPR The process of generating knock-in mice...process of mouse model generation simpler, as described in an earlier post on generating CRISPR mouse models...after editing. How to use Addgene plasmids for Easi-CRISPR You can use Addgene plasmids to create a repair...template. Figure 2: Overview of ivTRT to generate an ssDNA repair template. Although effective...

  9. Interview with Bart Newland, Addgene’s Newest Board Member

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    ...the newest member on Addgene’s Board of Directors, Bart Newland. Newland is General Counsel at Atalanta... is developing RNAi therapeutics to treat neurodegenerative diseases. He has earned a B.S. in microbiology...like? BN: I've made the transition now to being general counsel of a small start-up. For the last 20 years...and Biogen. They’re very different jobs. Being general counsel at a small start-up is very interesting...interesting. It’s very varied. There’s IP work to do, general corporate work, and negotiating contracts with other...all. Q: How does your experience help you as an Addgene board member? BN: Having seen so much in the business.... I think these are things that I can bring to Addgene -- that comfort with saying, “if we do this, then...

  10. Download Science-Themed Zoom Backgrounds from Addgene

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    ... chances are you are a fan of Addgene or our very cute mascots!  Blugene has been helping us make Plasmids...default backgrounds all year and want a change? Addgene has you covered. Today we’re releasing 11 bold ... purple bacteria video background with mascots Blugene and Aavery? Download the 720p version or download...might want to use one of our virus backgrounds. Addgene’s viral service provides ready-to-use AAV and lentiviral...the joke? If not, you might want to check out Addgene’s Fluorescent Proteins blog topic to learn more ...background.     You can find all of the plasmids that Addgene offers by visiting our collections page. Here, ... green DNA background.     Since we ❤️ DNA at Addgene, we're presenting you with another DNA background...

  11. Q&A With Julie Cicalese, the Newest Member of the Addgene Board of Directors

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    ... first hear about Addgene?  I heard about Addgene from Joanna Brownstein, an Addgene board member. When...resources on the Addgene blog Learn more about about Addgene in our "Inside Addgene" blog series Subscribe...Subscribe to the Addgene blog Resources on addgene.org: Meet the other members of Addgene's Board of Directors...We’re excited to welcome Julie Cicalese to the Addgene Board of Directors. Cicalese served as the Chief...experience and insight to the now 13 member board at Addgene. Let’s meet the newest board member and get to ...School, Joanna was my colleague. She mentioned Addgene was looking for someone with HR expertise to join...serves as an objective body to oversee some of Addgene’s compensation decisions. It was a great time for...

  12. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    ...in the Addgene repository each year from 2016–2023. B) AAV preps distributed per year by Addgene from 2016...vector preps contain biosensors, optogenetic tools, and chemogenetic tools: protein tools that are activated...available at Addgene from 2016–2023 by type of tool. B) AAV preps distributed by Addgene per year from...biosensor, by Addgene’s categorization) was first developed in 2001, with successive generations developed...As part of Addgene’s 20th anniversary celebration, we’ve been finding and sharing stories unique to our... our repository and resources. As editor of Addgene’s eBooks — including the recently released Viral Vectors...viruses engineered to be safely used to deliver a genetic payload to cells, and the complexity of effectively...

  13. CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics

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    ...which NANOG-related genes are critical to stem cell survival. Knowing which genes influence the survival...compaction, an enhancer can increase the expression of a gene that is millions of base pairs away. (For details...GPS for the genome” to compute coordinates for genetic elements like protein, RNA, and DNA (Table 1). ...family as HIV. By design, our lentivirii are genetically programmed to CRISPR out the enhancers we identified...differentiate over time, we periodically use next-generation sequencing to measure the relative proportion...pillar and the ESC dies. Order Lentivirus from Addgene If you’re interested in designing your own CRISPR...Hypersensitive Sites and Intergenic CRISPRs Yours truly generated the DHS data set by starting with all of the DHS...

  14. Addgene @ Keystone: Thoughts on Precision Genome Engineering and Synbio

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    ...versions of each, and Tim Lu even compared his "memory" gene codes to a Turing machine (also discussed in the...Doudna, Feng Zhang, and Keith Joung. All Addgene depositors! Addgene was mentioned specifically in Dr. Zhang's...harnessed. Sharing CRISPR, synbio, & more via Addgene Addgene's addition to the poster session was a first...attendant called them, "long, skinny things") and generally exuding a very-tired-but-very-excited attitude...happens): Science is hard. Chris Voigt, another Addgene depositor, discussed some of the many challenges...That so many scientists are tackling this type of genetic engineering is a testament to how amazing the downstream...from the custom software used to design complex genetic circuitry to the downstream output. Tuesday morning's...

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

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    ...contacting Addgene can be found on our Contact page. You’ve called. You’ve emailed. And Addgene has been...Plasmid sharing in Europe: Addgene’s request statistics Since 2004, Addgene has shipped more than 75,000...into the Addgene repository. More than 4,500 plasmids have already been deposited at Addgene by over 250... your service: Addgene’s London office Just a few weeks ago I became the newest Addgene Outreach Scientist...UPDATE - As of January 2020, Addgene's Europe office no longer handles customer support inquiries. The...Cambridge, MA to be exact. Today, that changes. Today, Addgene launches a brand new Europe office located in London...poised and ready to answer your questions about Addgene, plasmids, and depositing (all while our US counterparts...

  16. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    ...frequently requested. Ubiquitin - One particular gene we saw increased interest in from 2008 to 2009 was...expression and pLVTHM, a lentiviral plasmid for mammalian gene silencing. TALENs - Genome engineering methods improved...Addgene was founded 10 years ago today. In that time, Addgene has shipped over 350,000 individual plasmids...biosensors, optogenetics, and other imaging tools. The GCaMP5 and GCaMP6 series of genetically encoded calcium...Top 10 plasmid technologies distributed through Addgene over our first 10 years. 10 most distributed plasmid...it's not actually a technology, but pSV-PGC1 was Addgene's first distributed plasmid and was created in the...repository. 100,000 Plasmids Shipped! - By 2010, Addgene had hit our stride. We shipped our 100,000th plasmid...

  17. Addgene’s New Way to Help You Share Science

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    ...When I got the job of Outreach Scientist at Addgene, my first thought was “I get to talk to scientists... spend a lot of time telling scientists about Addgene’s repository, and explaining how to deposit and ... 1,600+ labs around the world!) that have kept Addgene at the forefront of life sciences research for ...from scientists who have deposited plasmids at Addgene.  Learn how discoveries were made and get practical...scientific sharing and the open-access movement. At Addgene, we believe that science gets better when everyone... to tell? Let us know by emailing us at blog@addgene.org or tell us on Twitter and Facebook. We’ll track...

  18. Genome Engineering, CRISPR, and Research in Singapore: Interview with Wei Leong Chew

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    ...Projects in Wei Leong Chew's lab. Genome engineering, gene delivery methods, AAVs, and more. Chapter 7/Outro... in the areas of genome editing, immunology, and gene therapy.   Special thanks to our sound engineer/...Production Specialist at Addgene. He is the audio engineer and producer for the Addgene Podcast.      Additional...Additional Resources from the Addgene Blog Visit our CRISPR featured topic page Check out our Hot Plasmids...synthetic biology researcher Tom Ellis Resources at Addgene.org Find CRISPR Plasmids Find Synthetic Biology ... addgene podcast...

  19. Export Control Regulations Lifted for Plasmids Containing Rabies and VSV-G Genes

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    ...international researcher who uses plasmids containing genes from rabies and vesicular stomatitis virus, you ... export control exceptions for rabies and VSV-G genes, plasmids ship out approximately three weeks faster...ordering plasmids, please feel free to email help@addgene.org. We’ll be happy to help! A quick note: While ...complex and may change suddenly. Please email help@addgene.org for the most-up-to-date information on shipping...

  20. Using AAV for Neuronal Tracing

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    ...Hybrid Serotypes: Improved Vectors for Gene Delivery. Curr Gene Ther 5(3), 299–310. PubMed PMID: 15975007...vectors could also be powerful tools for the field of gene therapy if they can reach the affected part of the...anterograde and retrograde axonal transport. Hum Gene Ther 25, 705–720. PubMed PMID: 24694006. PubMed ...2017). Engineered AAVs for efficient noninvasive gene delivery to the central and peripheral nervous systems...., and Nakahara, K. (2011). Local and retrograde gene transfer into primate neuronal pathways via adeno-associated...-associated viral vectors is serotype-dependent. Gene Ther 20(3), 348–352. PubMed PMID: 22418061. PubMed...vector serotypes 1, 2, 5, 7 and 8 in mouse brain. Hum Gene Ther 18, 195–206. PubMed PMID: 17343566. Tervo, ...
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