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  1. Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV

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    ...systemically administered in an organism. These features make AAV ideal for human therapies and in vivo laboratory...delivery of genetic cargo to a host cell. In order to make room for a gene of interest, AAVs used in research...

  2. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    ...suppression of expression is faster and easier than making a knockout and is a great way to temporarily reduce...integrated (once or many times) into the genome. Make sure to choose an appropriate promoter to express...

  3. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    ...comment online! Want the general public (say, policymakers or community organizations) to use your work...those plasmids alongside a journal article, but it makes the research materials available to the community...

  7. Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load

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    ...time to read the book.  Intuitively, this probably makes sense. It’s a lot easier to read a formulaic fiction...happens to us all!) and offer a variety of options to make your content more accessible to your audience.  ...

  8. Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents

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    ...short linker peptide. The lack of constant region makes them less immunogenic, but they have lower affinity...produced in bacteria and are generally cheaper to make than antibodies. Minibodies are created by binding...

  9. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    ...developed by engineering the Cas12f scaffold gRNA and making strategic mutations in the DNA binding cavity of...half the size of the Cas9 or Cas12a based systems, making it well suited for AAV packaging. Most importantly...

  11. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning

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    ... of MoClo. Image courtesy of Rob Hurt. What makes MoClo systems so powerful is their modularity — ...engineering complex cellular behaviors requires making complex manipulations to cells. For example: in...

  12. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    ...to CRISPR experiments, therefore, you often must make a choice about what is your top priority: location...trying to knock-in a patient mutation or need to make a precise amino acid change, there is very little...

  13. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    ...effectiveness, if the editing frequency isn’t high enough to make a physiological difference, then the treatment will...systems as well as improving delivery strategies to make fast, effective, and targeted therapy possible. ...

  14. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    ...transfer office or other authorized office directly to make sure the deposit agreement/MTA is taken care of ...spreadsheet will help expedite your data entry and make it easier than ever to share your discoveries with...

  18. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021

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    ...summaries of recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you...receiver cells. There are over 40 trillion cells that make up the human body and G-baToN provides versibility...

  19. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    ...safety profiles as well as other benefits. What makes AAV vectors great gene delivery tools? There are...homology directed repair (HDR). This characteristic makes AAV vectors especially amenable to correcting disease-associated...

  20. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus

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    ...low-cost, field-based diagnostics, our approach could make an impact. Our motivation was underscored by the... switches and amplification primers. This helped make sure that we had a number of successful sensors ...
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