...virulent or antibiotic resistant bacteria, and inappropriate antibiotic usage selects for resistant bacteria...to combat antibiotic resistance using multiple approaches. Major restaurant chains including Chipotle and...bacterial host range. To further potential clinical applications, Ando et al. recently engineered synthetic phages...

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..., Zetsche et al. developed a Cpf1 multiplexing approach using a single crRNA array to express up to 4 ...-target editing in a cell culture model. The application of Cpf1 to genome editing is exciting both in...in terms of basic science and translational applications. This discovery of this type V CRISPR system ...

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... its reintroduction, inversion and re-inversion happen at the same probability. Continuous inversion of...the same time from two different plasmids this approach becomes problematic as it reduces the probability... Cell Types for Imaging and Long-Range Circuit Mapping.” Journal of Neuroscience 28(28): 7025–30. PubMed...

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...study its function is one of the most popular applications of fluorescent proteins. These fusion proteins...targeted to the endoplasmid reticulum based on the appearance of OSER whorls. This assay is quantitative and...linker sequence short In the early days of GFP applications, many were concerned with steric hindrance by...

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...polycistronic E. coli expression constructs. Some applications of plasmids from this kit include the production...can be engineered to bind specific RNA bases. By swapping out these different modular repeat segments, you...variety of functions via different fusions. Some applications of PUF protein fusions reported in the literature...

...of interest (see below for recommend amounts) Appropriate restriction enzyme (see manufacturer's instructions...instructions for proper ammount) Approrpriate restriction digest buffer (see manufacturer's instructions) ...as Addgene's Sequence Analyzer . Determine an appropriate reaction buffer by reading the instructions for...The amount of DNA that you cut depends on your application. A diagnostic digest typically involves ∼500 ...volume usually varies from 10-50 µL depending on application and is largely determined by the volume of DNA...better. Mix gently by pipetting. Incubate tube at appropriate temperature (usually 37 °C) for 1 hour. Always...manufacturer’s instructions. Pro-Tip Depending on the application and the amount of DNA in the reaction, incubation...

...PBS, remove the wash, and dispose of it in an appropriate waste container. Fix each well with 500 µL of...as methanol or acetone may be better for some applications. Remove the paraformaldehyde and follow your...safety guidelines for disposing of waste in the appropriate container. Wash 3x for 5 min in 500 µL PBS on...permeabilization buffer and dispose of it in an appropriate waste container. Wash 3x for 5 min in 500 µL ... the blocking buffer and dispose of it in an appropriate waste container. Dilute the primary antibody ...the primary antibody and dispose of it in an appropriate waste container. Wash 3x for 5 min in 500 µL ...min at RT in the dark. Pro-Tip The plate can be wrapped in foil to block light. Remove the secondary antibody...