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TypeBlog Post...does one stand out amongst a pool of successful applicants and get chosen to work in his or her lab of choice...dream lab While none of us will feel completely happy at work all of the time, the goal is to spend as...the difference. Choose a lab that brings on the happy dance at least once in awhile. Acknowledgments...
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Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon
TypeBlog Post...interview or whether your receive the next grant you apply for. After all, the only value your work will have... slide, think about whether the same principle applies to other slides in your deck. If someone asks ...stay tuned to our website and social channels to apply for our future events. In addition to this annual... -
Cas13d: Small RNA-targeting CRISPR enzymes for transcriptome engineering
TypeBlog Post... exon skipping. Previous CRISPR exon-skipping approaches used two guide RNAs to remove a given exon from...proof-of-concept for pre-clinical and clinical applications of dCasRx. The identification of Type VI Cas13d...sharing will continue to grow, and we at Addgene appreciate our depositors for making their tools available... -
From Lab Bench to Leadership: Transitioning into Management as a PhD
TypeBlog Post...guidance and structure. I quickly learned that my approach needed to adapt based on individual needs. For... and disengagement. By tailoring my leadership approach to each person, I was able to create a more productive...tension between two team members with differing approaches—one detail-focused and the other big-picture ... -
Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)
TypeBlog Post...usable product with two 5′ overhangs, so these approaches require higher concentrations of insert to succeed...intermediate won’t just have nicks: it may have gaps or overlapping regions of single-stranded DNA. But as long as...of multicomponent assembly, as fragments with overlapping sequence homology can be assembled in a unique... -
Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones
TypeBlog Post...can firmly gain a handle on understanding and appreciating their biology. The importance of psychrophilic... the empty vector. And thus was born ELSA - our happy lil’ cold-tolerant E. coli! Additionally, we’re ...re also working towards widening the applicability of our strategy using the pMBP-LbCas12a and pC013-Twinstrep-SUMO-huLwCas13a... -
Viral Vectors 101: Viral Vector Elements
TypeBlog Post...infectivity. Next, the virus must assemble and have appropriate factors displayed on the outside of the particle... production, they can be helpful for certain applications and aid in ease of use. Our lentiviral guide...elements discussed are compiled for reference below. Happy virus making! References and Resources Kulanayake... -
Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors
TypeBlog Post...ready-to-use. While biosensors span the gamut of applications within chemistry, biology, and physics, in this... this blog we will focus on those which can be applied in cell culture and animal models primarily. Fun...Neurotransmission and Neuromodulation: Engineering and Applications. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2019 Oct... -
Antibodies 101: Isotypes
TypeBlog Post... and remove a pathogen. Different isotypes also appear at different stages of an immune response. There... isotype of an antibody so you can select an appropriate isotype control. An isotype control has the same... Isotype controls are used in antibody-based applications including flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry... -
Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog Post... protein purification with OptoNBs The first application for OptoNBs takes us in vitro: light-controlled...require a protein to be tagged, which limits these approaches to use with recombinant proteins. Purifying an...OptoNBs to control cell signaling The second application for OptoNBs takes us into cells: light-based ... -
A Deep Dive into BioBuilder
TypeBlog Post...labs, BioBuilder inspires students and teachers to apply engineering principles to biological systems. Today...teams around the world who combine engineering approaches and scientific know-how to design/build/test ...students include The BioBuilder High School Apprenticeship, preparing local (Massachusetts), economically... -
Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs
TypeBlog Post...) How many loci can Cas9 modify? To test the application of this system to gRNA multiplexing, Xie et al...multiplexing further illustrates the potential of PTGs. Applications of PTGs The major advantage of the PTG system...multiple gRNAs may be used to target genes with overlapping activity. Multiple gRNAs can also facilitate ... -
3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology
TypeBlog Post...associated with molecular plant parts, particularly for applied projects intended for commercialization. Many of...patented, and building our own novel pieces where applicable. We will also be working with open source, transformation...but there are several hazards to navigate when mapping out a new project. We’ve shared some of the concerns... -
Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support
TypeBlog Post... I will describe some of the many ways you can approach finding someone to give you advice and guidance...see someone with a great professional presence, approach them for advice on what makes them that way. Is...organization has a mentoring program, consider tapping into it and helping make it work by being an educated... -
dTAG - You're it!
TypeBlog Post...proteins is an exciting strategy, it is difficult to apply this technique to oncoproteins that lack selective...that are not possible with traditional genetic approaches. In addition, the dTAG system is versatile and...update with vendor and catalog numbers. As we are happy to share aliquots of dTAG-13 in the meantime, please... -
Antibodies 101: Conjugation
TypeBlog Post...especially if you start to consider clinical applications). But there are a few other classes that we ...proximity ligation, immuno-PCR, and single-cell applications (Hegazy, et al., 2020; Niemeyer, et al., 2007...al., 2015). However, there are certainly other approaches that involve modifying the antibody sequence ... -
Hot Plasmids - March 2020 - base editors, GEVI, MoClo, and optogenetics
TypeBlog Post... changes in neural activity when paired with appropriate fluorescent optics. Existing red fluorescent ...organisms such as E. coli and yeast. Because this approach uses standardized parts, it allows for greater...increasingly been recognized for its biotechnological applications including conversion of CO2 into water and electrical... -
Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing
TypeBlog Post... work on our external website appearance and functionality are happening and this strengthens our image...support more new projects. Diversification is happening. The Addgene team will have some fun challenges... -
Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV
TypeBlog Post...experiments. Recombinant AAVs (rAAVs) The primary application of AAV is delivery of genetic cargo to a host...rates for AAVs are generally high enough for this approach to work, although it’s less effective in vivo ... S., et al. “Various AAV Serotypes and Their Applications in Gene Therapy: An Overview.” Cells, 12(5),... -
The time and cost required to make a plasmid
TypeBlog Post...screens and the more traditional “one at a time” approach. According to his math, it takes five hours of...method is free for you, and many labs are quite happy to share, labs that get high volumes of plasmid ...or changes. Fun fact: Addgene’s high-throughput approach means we virtually always use every single well...