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  1. A Control for All Seasons

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    ...to detect dead or dying cells so that you can base your analysis on living cells only (for example, propidium...This tends to be most problematic when staining cells or tissues that are the same species as your primary...propidium iodide only stains dead cells). Compensation controls address the spectral overlap that occurs...Quantitative Fluorescence Microscopy.” Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 185, no. 7, Rockefeller University...
  2. Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence

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    ...immunocytochemistry (ICC) when the sample is cultured cells or immunohistochemistry (IHC) with tissues), where...know if they co-localize at the same place in the cell? Or you know that the presence of several biomarkers...tissue sections, methanol- or paraformaldehyde-fixed cell samples, or other preparations. Sequential IF For...hippocampus, or counting the number of puncta in each cell. When making figures for a paper or presentation...approach for deep phenotyping and spatial analysis of cells in complex tissues. Proceedings of the National ...
  3. Plasmids 101: Restriction Cloning

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    ...use electro-competent cells instead of the more common chemically-competent cells. You should perform, ... manufacturer’s instructions for your competent cells. For most standard cloning, you can transform 1-...1-2μl of your ligation reaction into competent cells such as DH5alpha or TOP10. If using much less total...colonies, you might want to use higher competency cells. Additionally, if your final product is going to...
  4. Addgene Protocols Go Viral: AAV Purification and Titration

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    ...Mammalian cells provide scientists with the means to study biological processes on the cellular level instead...viral lots. Aligning with Addgene’s mission to “accelerate research and discovery by improving access to...with tissue culture The cultivation of mammalian cells in the lab, or tissue culture as it is commonly ...
  5. Kwabena Duedu on Public Health, Biofuels, and Doing Science in Ghana

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    ...institutions in Ghana and most recently got his PhD in cell and molecular biology at the University of Edinburgh...developing novel systems for bioconversion of cellulosic biomass to useful products under Professor Christopher...researchers in developing regions and thereby accelerate their research. Kwabena came across the plasmid...biology, DNA assembly methods, and engineering cellulose degradation. 18:21 - 23:26 : Kwabena's plans for...
  6. Antibodies 101: Antibody Engineering and Directed Evolution

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    ...high-throughput screening techniques such as ELISA and cell surface display are common. ELISA enables quantitative...for comparing relative affinities across mutants. Cell surface display systems, such as bacterial, yeast...presentation of your mutant libraries on the surface of cells. This enables direct screening via flow cytometry...provide recombinant antibodies that target families of cell surface and secreted proteins (glypicans, integrins...therapies and improve their delivery methods to various cells. The wealth of smaller engineered antibody fragments...
  7. What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019

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    ...temperature incompatible to genome editing in human cells. The Feng Zhang lab identified a Cas12b from Bacillus...can block Cas12a-mediated genome editing in human cells. Read the paper in Science Find the anti-CRISPR...anti-CRISPR expression plasmids CRISPR-based method for cell lineage tracing Valcyrie is a CRISPR-based marker...marker excision method for marking distinct cell clones developed by the Michalis Averof lab. It’s an alternative...
  8. Let There Be LITE Plasmids

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    ... vectors and genetically target them to specific cell populations. They demonstrated use of the LITEs ...non-invasively, its use is not restricted to cultured cells but extends to freely moving animals, as established...novel mode of optogenetic control of endogenous cellular processes." The LITE system can now be applied...no means limited to particular model organisms or cell types. “This tool is really flexible and modular...
  9. CRISPR Kinome Libraries Available: Pooled and Individual Plasmid Formats

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    ...your life that may end with little more than an Excel spreadsheet of random numbers that’ll leave you,...your assay will scale. Or you don’t have enough cells to execute genome-wide perturbations. So, while ...lentiGuide expressing only an gRNA, for use with cells that already have Cas9). Each library consists of...be useful when screening for phenotypes, such as cell-non-autonomous effects, that do not lend themselves...
  10. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    ... GFP, enabling you to select cells with high GFP expression. These cells have the highest levels of Cas9... on the same plasmid, you’ll make sure that each cell that gets the plasmid contains all of the desired...gRNA, which causes hypopigmentation, thus marking cells that have undergone genomic modification. In this..., et al. “Multiplex genome engineering in human cells using all-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector system.” Scientific...
  11. Hot Plasmids - October 2022

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    ...two-photon microscopy. Cell, 18, 3408 - 3425.e29. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2022.07.013.   ...voltage fluctuations. Image credit: Liu Z, et al. Cell. 2022.  Find JEDI-2p viral preps here (and here...human c-myc proto-oncogene product. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 5(12), 3610–3616. doi: https://doi.org...
  12. New Viral Vectors - Fall 2024

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    ...the fall colors are inspiring you to paint your cells in equally vivid colors, you'll want to check out...AAV9-X1.1 enables expression in brain endothelial cells via an injection into the systemic circulation. ...levels compared to AAV9. You can now target these cells with AAV-CAG-GFP packaged in AAV9-X1.1!  We also...recombinase or a fluorescent marker in the various cell types of the basal ganglia. They work via newly-...
  13. CASTing Off for New Shores in Human Genome Editing

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    ...they were barely effective at editing eukaryotic cells — at least, until they met the directed evolution...components. It drove 19% integration in HEK293T cells (more than 500 times better than the precursor it... Eitzinger, S., Miller, S. M., Berríos, K. N., McElroy, A. N., King, R. T., Stringham, O. G., Gelsinger...R. (2025). Programmable gene insertion in human cells with a laboratory-evolved CRISPR-associated transposase...
  14. Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools

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    ...Nanobody toolkit to monitor retrograde transport at the cell surface Article contributed by Marcy Patrick  Listen...nanobodies to study retrograde transport from the cell surface. Their toolkit includes a set of plasmids...new technologies to quantify proteins in tissues, cells, and biofluids. Recently, Sam Myers, a Scientist...an sgRNA expressed from a separate plasmid. When cells are treated with biotin–phenol and H2O2, APEX2 labels...
  15. Fluorescent Biosensors for Measuring Autophagic Flux

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    ...the vacuole in yeast or the lysosome in mammalian cells. This decrease in pH quenches SEP but not DsRed,...acidity, this biosensor can’t be used with fixed cells. Find the mitochondria-targeted Keima variant at...Levine. "Methods in mammalian autophagy research." Cell 140.3 (2010): 313-326. PubMed PMID: 20144757. PubMedCentral...measurements of macroautophagy and mitophagy in mammalian cells using a single fluorescent biosensor." Scientific...
  16. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    ...they grasped the crucial role Addgene plays in accelerating research. Yet this was still not enough to ensure...type of biomedical science research. Our work accelerates and enhances productive collaborations as well...distribution of plasmids for COVID-19 research is accelerating essential research in laboratories all around...scientists worldwide with Addgene’s traditional excellence through whatever lies ahead this year. We can...
  17. Antibodies 101: Epitope Availability

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    ... have been extracted from a cell, instead of when it is attached to a cell membrane.  Picking the Right...epitopes that are available on the outside of the cell. The same protein may have different epitopes available...need to validate on denatured proteins or on live cells. But for others, you may need to validate that it...
  18. Using Addgene's New Viral Service for Your Research

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    ...testing at Addgene meaning they come ready made to accelerate your research.   Why distribute virus? Plasmid...This service will further enable scientists and accelerate research." What viral preps are available... can be used to deliver fluorescent proteins to cells as determined by the serotype. You can use these...determine if your AAVs are getting to the right cells using your particular delivery technique and conditions...
  19. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    ... be stable in the cell. gDNA guides will also need to be transfected into the cells of interest. In contrast...unable to show TtAgo-mediated cleavage in mammalian cells, likely due to high temperature requirements. To...plasmid and genomic DNA in a variety of mammalian cell lines, with an efficiency similar to that of Cas9...
  20. Plasmids 101: A Brief History of Plasmids and an Improved eBook!

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    ...R-factors could be transferred between bacteria via cell-to-cell contact; however, scientists noted that, unlike...cytoplasmic factors that could be transferred between cells. At the time, these extranuclear agents of heredity...PMCID: PMC3785787. References: Lederberg, Joshua. "Cell Genetics and Hereditary Symbiosis" Physiological...
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