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  1. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    ...this environment produce growth factor signals such as tumor growth factor beta (TGFβ) and IL-10 that suppress... colony stimulating factor 1 (CSF-1). Additionally, tumor cells recruit regulatory T cells (T-regs) into... of other effector immune cells. TGFβ is also known to change CD4+ Th cells into regulatory cells to suppress...to inhibit expression of co-stimulatory molecules needed for T cell effector function. Cancer cells also... mice. Chimeric antigen receptors T cells producing chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) on their surfaces...contributed by guest blogger Subhadra Jayaraman, a doctoral candidate at Binghamton University Cancer is one...1. Eliminate - Latent tumors are recognized by effector cells of the immune system - cytotoxic T lymphocytes...
  2. Anatomy of a Plasmid Page at Addgene

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    ...and feature information given by our depositors. Many depositors also upload their own detailed plasmid...research, and helps requestors use the plasmid in their own labs. We highly encourage depositors to provide plasmid...of the Principal Investigator (PI) in whose lab the construct was made. The depositor name links to a ...starting vector that the depositing lab modified to create their new plasmid.  The Addgene Vector Database... modifying a vector previously deposited with Addgene, you can list the original vector’s plasmid number...also like to store plasmids that need extra stability, such as some of our viral vectors, in NEB Stable... used in your research! Sequence information: Depositors may provide full or partial sequence information...
  3. pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering

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    ...Agrobacterium binary vectors Vectors designed for use in Agrobacterium are termed binary vectors because they .... coli. Addgene depositor Indu Maiti has created a new and versatile binary Ti vector for both transient...pSIM24! To build a better binary vector, Sahoo et al. started with a vector commonly used by their lab, the...applications in plants. This smaller, easily customizable vector functions in multiple species, including tobacco...coli. Like plasmids used in other systems, binary vectors are cloned and prepped in E. coli. However, they...co-cultivation with the target plant species. Thus, binary vectors contain two origins of replication, one each for... be transferred to the plant, similar to viral vectors’ terminal repeats. It’s a lot of information to...
  4. Brain Armamentarium

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    ...will aid neuroscientists in studying circuits in laboratory animals and human tissue specimens. These technologies...rAAV-hI56i-minBglobin-iCre-4X2C-WPRE3-BGHpA AAV vector for Cre expression in forebrain GABAergic interneurons...lines or co-infection with Cre dependent viral vectors. Jonathan Ting Viviana Gradinaru 163509-PHPeB CN1839...CN1839-rAAV-hSyn1-SYFP2-10aa-H2B-WPRE3-BGHpA AAV vector for nuclear SYFP2 labeling in neurons. Useful for...BGHpA DLX2.0 (3xCore version of DLX enhancer). AAV vector for strong & rapid SYFP2 expression in forebrain...
  5. Tips and Tricks for Using Golden Gate Modular Cloning (MoClo)

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    ...Level 1 vector with a promoter and terminator flanking the CDS, and a Level 2 multigene vector with two...interchangeable between different laboratories. Therefore, choosing acceptor vectors and parts with the adequate...carrying each part, ‘vector’ refers to acceptor plasmids, and the ‘amount of vector’ and the ‘molar ratio... questions like these will determine which acceptor vectors and parts you will be using during the different...C-terminal tag; TER, terminator. Created with BioRender.com. The Sainsbury Laboratory Golden Gate Cloning...You can input the sequences of the parts and acceptor vectors, as well as the restriction enzymes, and it...purposes. But what now? MoClo really simplifies vector construction by combining restriction and ligation...
  6. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    ... India, and Mexico. Table 2: Addgene distributors Distributor Partnership Start Date Country Served... with a distributor. Arrows indicate the year we entered into an agreement with a distributor for that... materials in our repository. We started to increase accessibility to our repository by making it easier...Addgene opened in 2004, we focused on creating a repository that made it easy to share plasmids, both for...celebration, we thought it only fitting to share some stories of ways we’ve turned the available into the accessible...to — so far, we’ve shipped materials from our repository to an amazing 111 countries (Figure 1)! But while...would benefit from a third-party “helper”: a distributor who, among other things, could ensure our packages...
  7. Plasmids 101: Repressible Promoters

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    ...Repressible: An activator protein is bound, turning transcription ON. When a repressor binds the activator protein...introduced the second generation QF2 activators. These activators solve the problem of broad QF expression-induced...transcription factor cannot drive transcription from the QUAS promoter, and the QF transcription factor cannot...guide to working with Drosophila Terminators and PolyA Signals FLEx Vectors Resources at Addgene.org Tetracycline...the binding of RNA polymerase and transcription factors. Since the promoter region drives transcription...protein, the activator protein cannot bind the promoter sequence anymore and transcription is turned OFF....protein, the repressor protein can bind to the operator. The bound repressor then prevents transcription...
  8. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET

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    ...directly to the acceptor fluorophore--think of it as a virtual photon 3. Relaxation of the acceptor fluorophore... the acceptor In order for FRET to occur several constraints must be met. The donor and acceptor fluorophores...photons) from the excited donor fluorophore to the acceptor fluorophore. The typical steps in FRET are: 1....fluorophore overlaps with the excitation spectrum of the acceptor fluorophore. Otherwise the energy transferred ... from the donor will not be able to excite the acceptor. In addition to sufficient spectral overlap, the...efficiency of FRET can be measured for a given donor-acceptor pair and a change in FRET efficiency correlates...Quantification of Förster resonance energy transfer by monitoring sensitized emission in living plant cells." (...
  9. CRISPR Plasmids - Activate Gene Expression

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    ...gRNA sequence to direct the dCas9-activator to promoter or regulatory regions of your gene of interest....Catalytically dead dCas9 fused to a transcriptional activator peptide can increase transcription of a specific...separate gRNA expression plasmid to target the dCas9-activator to your specific locus. Figure 1: Overview of ...
  10. Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup

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    ...RTK signaling Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are a major class of signaling receptors, but the options... for monitoring RTK signaling.  Figure 4: Design of pYtag fluorescent biosensors for monitoring RTK activation...of fluorescent potassium indicators with a range of binding affinities (Torres Cabán et al. 2022): KRaION1...one of the loop regions of any G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) recognizing a specific ligand (Ino et al...intracellular loop of various G-protein-coupled receptors. Image adapted from Ino et al. 2022, under CC-...doi: 10.1038/s41592-022-01597-x. New glutamate indicator iGluSnFR3 Improving on the glutamate sensor iGluSnFR...PDGFR.codonopt    Aggarwal A, et al. Glutamate indicators with improved activation kinetics and localization...
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