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...blog Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using monoclonal antibodies Read about other techniques... subclasses: IgA1 and IgA2.  You can learn more about isotype classes in our Antibodies 101: What is an...

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...blog Learn about other CRISPR methods for bacterial genome engineering   Learn more about lambda red ... genetic variants in bacteria. Read on to learn about the key components of EvolvR and its potential applications...

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...which can be used with this approach - read more about them on our CRISPRa blog! Fig. 1 CRISPR ... is a lot of overlap with the systems discussed above, just with more elements of control. Tet promoters...to be site-specifically knocked in. This can be labor intensive and time consuming. If your native protein...

... is smaller than the traditional SpCas9 enzyme (about a third of the size) and does not require a tracrRNA...Cas12a to further optimize it for therapeutic and laboratory usage. Fast facts – PAM requirement: TTN or ... the lack of collateral cleavage). You can read about Cas7-11 in our blog post on its development and ...

...“I hope it isn’t degraded” when scientists talk about their precious RNA samples. RNA is inherently less...efficacy as well as the unnecessary stress of worrying about the status of your RNA. gRNAs modifications are ...Some of the RNA stabilizing modifications listed above were developed before CRISPR-Cas9, for use in applications...

...Narrowing the field After working your way through the above steps, you may find that you still have a number...advice if you need to troubleshoot. What do you know about the vendor and the vendor’s technical support? An...validation is equal and you should think critically about what data is and is not shown on an antibody website...

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...  Read about another common type of antibody for research, monoclonal antibodies Learn about the advantages...Once the initial antibody response starts to wane about a month later, the animal is given additional booster...

...more foolproof (still without a kit!) As mentioned above, working with RNA requires keeping your samples ...lysis. This can be challenging depending on your laboratory situation or tissue collection method, so biotechnology...supernatant is extracted with chloroform as in the above no-kit method.  Researchers have also developed ...

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