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  1. Sleeping Beauty Awakens for Genome Engineering

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    ...the advantages of viruses and naked DNA while eliminating some of the drawbacks. Specifically, viruses ... are many such sites in the human genome). The original plasmid is empty following the removal of the ...transposon sequences and then testing various combinations of changes. The basic functional version of ...
  2. Bricking Science: Portraying Scientific Reality Through LEGO

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    ...perfectionists, it took us a full two months to finally decide the LEGO laboratory was good enough. There...box, the Big Bang Theory set, and then use our imaginations to mold it all into a full laboratory. It is...It was a great treat for us to put our rusty imaginations to use in this world where we are often trained...
  3. Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey

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    ...this goal could involve participating in interdisciplinary seminars, such as those in bioinformatics or chemistry...lies within a biological lab. Engaging in such seminars exposes you to discussions beyond your immediate...
  4. Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions

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    ...’s functions, besides structure and isotype determination, don’t generally affect antibody applications...stabbing” and “poisoning,” but let’s be honest, the elimination style the immune system is most famous for is...domain as only providing structure and isotype determination, remember that it can do so much more than that...
  5. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    ...physical association of combinations of different Gα, Gβ, and Gγ subunits. When inactive, these subunits are...addition of the endogenous ligand or drug. In the inactive state, the luminescent chimeric protein Gα-Rluc8...
  6. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    ... organs located deep in the body, like the gastrointestinal tract. Require Administration of Substrate...coli aided in ultrasound imaging of the mouse gastrointestinal tract. The E. coli strain Nissle 197 (ECN)...probiotic strain that can colonize the mammalian intestinal tract and has been used for 100 years to clinically...
  7. CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design and Homology Directed Repair

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    ...as examples for this post. The D10A mutation inactivates the RuvC domain, so this nickase cleaves only...and images in this post were adapted from an IDT webinar: Optimized methods to use Cas9 nickases in genome...For more information and a link to the archived webinar, click here. We would like to thank IDT scientists...
  8. CUT&RUN: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-DNA Interactions

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    ...significant improvement and simplification of the original technique, specifically in terms of initial steps...excellent additional measure of DNA binding sites in combination with existing ChIP-seq data sets, of which there... a graduate student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, where he studies enhancers and...
  9. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    ...outside of academia, a job as a ‘Cancer Marketing Coordinator’ came up at Abcam. Unlike other job descriptions...scientists think that they are unable to tick these final two boxes, but I knew there would be a way around...marketing gives you a great introduction to the financial world. It teaches you about selling products which...
  10. Mentoring for Scientists: I Have a Mentor, What Now?

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    ...This is the fifth and final post in the Addgene Blog Mentoring for Scientists Series. The entire series...SMART.” SMART goals are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound. It is a good idea ... open communication Feel valued by giving back Final tips for success Make mentoring meetings a priority...
  11. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    ...Washington University in St. Louis provides a combinatorial indexing strategy that simultaneously tracks...cell type that can differentiate into hepatic or intestinal cell types. MEFs were reprogrammed into iEPs ...2019). Key takeaways of CellTag CellTag is a combinatory cell-indexing tool that combines scRNA-seq and...
  12. A New Optogenetic Tool Based on AraC Controls Gene Expression with Blue Light

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    ...Di Ventura (@barbara_synbio) May 13, 2021 The original AraC transcriptional regulator Their system is...does BLADE have over AraC? When compared to the original AraC system, BLADE is simply more precise. “We...light switch and shuts off just as quickly. The original AraC system, which uses arabinose, requires many...
  13. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    ...mobilized to figure out how to deliver when labs finally opened.  I was awed by the teamwork and initiative...One function that rose to the challenge was our Finance Team. With Addgene closed for almost two weeks ...for unknown amounts of time, we were facing a financial crisis. As a nonprofit organization, Addgene charges...
  14. In Vivo Biotinylation of Bacterial Fusion Proteins

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    ...unsuccessful. Nothing more joyful that getting to the final step and the transformed bacteria refuse to grow...(Jackson ImmunoResearch, 016-050-084; 0.2 μg/ml final). Both rabbit (EMD, AB3596) and mouse (NEB, E8032S...matrices, not so much. Maybe a calcium-independent proteinase site could be used for plasmid version 2.0? Instruments...
  15. The Power Behind NGS Plasmid Validation: seqWell

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    ...assemble hundreds of different plasmids from a single Illumina MiSeq® run. As shown in Fig. 2, below, differences...heterogeneous and/or mixed clones present in the original sample. At seqWell, we have worked with Addgene...prepared as plexWell™ libraries, sequenced on an Illumina® sequencer, and then analyzed with our plasmid...
  16. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    ...considered an entirely new cell line from that of the original parental cells. Positive selection in mammalian...  HeLa, NIH3T3, CHO, COS-1, 293HEK Inhibits termination step of translation 2-10 ug/mL G418/Geneticin... Inhibits protein synthesis; premature chain termination 1-10 ug/mL Zeocin Sh bla HeLa, NIH3T3, CHO,...
  17. Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers

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    ...how I got my current job as a Communications Coordinator. Wondering how you can develop more transferable...Theresa Liao (@theresaliao) is the Communications Coordinator for the Department of Physics & Astronomy, University...University of British Columbia. Originally on track for a research career, she transitioned into a communications...
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