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  1. 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 ...

  3. Magnetic Control of Proteins: More than a Dream

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    ... humans (like many organisms) are opaque, which makes most biomedical applications of these tools difficult...purified. Although a ~1% change in signal might not make a very powerful tool, it was promising enough to...

  4. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    ...additional datasets used in the training of PRIDICT2.0 make this model more suited for prediction of very diverse...includes applying machine learning techniques to make sense of biology, with a special focus on gene editing...

  5. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    ...separates the two components of the indicator, which can make the kinetics of voltage sensing to signal output... (voltage sensing) hydrolyzes a precursor dye to make it more lipophilic, increasing its affinity for ...

  6. Of Myc and Men

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    ...used in way more applications.   Fig. 1 Making a Protein Tag (Abridged) (1) Locate a promising.... 1997; Schiweck, et al. 1997) with the goal of making the antibody more amenable to protein engineering...

  9. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    ... inadequate plasmid DNA yields. Why would volume make a difference? In the simplest of terms, more volume...cells present in the given volume.  Let oxygen in! Make sure your culture is getting the right amount of...

  11. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    ... learned along the way and hope they’ll help you make the most of the opportunities you’re provided throughout...erlenmeyer flask with gold glitter spray paint to make a trophy for the winner. We promoted the contest...

  12. Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR

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    ...made publicly available through Addgene.  What makes CRISPR so special? A major advantage of CRISPR/Cas9...  2) What genetic modification are you trying to make? Addgene carries CRISPR libraries for gene knockout...

  13. Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy

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    ...developments in microscopy coupled with techniques that make tissues transparent are enabling microscopes to ...point-by-point scanning along the entire specimen makes imaging too slow and unwieldy for large specimens...

  14. Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors

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    ...accurate, as these peptides are thought to function by making the ribosome skip the synthesis of a peptide bond...within the same multicistronic vector, effectively making a construct that expresses multiple unique genes...

  15. Tips for Using BLAST to Verify Plasmids

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    ...or validating your new clones, try these tips to make the most of your time and sequence! You might also...Standard Nucleotide BLAST page, the first decision to make is whether to compare a Sanger sequencing result...

  16. Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?

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    ...are of no use to you. When using more than one FP, make sure their emission light does not overlap in wavelength...eel was shown to mature independently of oxygen, making suitble for use in anaerobic conditions. Maturation...

  17. CRISPR 101: Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery

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    ...has greatly enhanced the ability of scientists to make genomic alterations, bringing about a revolution...the cell via protein degradation pathways. This makes Cas9 RNPs useful for CRISPR applications where limited...

  19. DNA Purification Without a Kit

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    ...powder slurry that has a milk-like appearance. To make DNA stick to the glass particles in glass milk, ...but the Zhao and Deng labs found they could just make their own buffers when the kits buffers ran out....

  20. Droplet Digital PCR for AAV Quantitation

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    ...our samples 1:6 million to 1:25 million.  After making the dilutions, they are transferred to a new plate...generator, you should avoid pipetting too quickly when making your virus dilutions. This will reduce aerosols...
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