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  1. CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering

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    ...targeting : Cas13 enzymes target RNA rather than DNA, sometimes requiring a protospacer flanking sequence (PFS...imaging of genomic loci in living human cells by an optimized CRISPR/Cas system. Cell . 155(7):1479-91. PMID...
  2. Genetic Code Expansion

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    ...a protein so that it is responsive to specific stimuli, such as light. On a broader scale, the expanded... to UAG, RF1 function removed, improved doubling time. George Church 98564 C321.Ub-UAG-sfGFP all TAG sites...
  3. CRISPR Plasmids - Empty gRNA Vectors

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    ...target-specific gRNA in the same cell at the same time. Single plasmids containing both the gRNA and a ... S. pyogenes URA3 Davis lenti sgRNA(MS2)_puro optimized backbone 73797 Mammalian/Lentiviral U6 none S....
  4. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    ...Did you catch our April AAV webinar with Tim Miles, PhD, Director of the CLOVER Center at CalTech? If...webinar! Special thanks to our panel of experts, Tim Miles, David Goertson, Xinhong Chen, and Miggy Chuapoco...didn’t get answered live - but he kindly took some time to address all your unanswered questions via text...Chuapoco, and to all our participants for their time and excellent questions.    Additional Resources...Adenoviral delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Tips for a first time AAV user Resources on Addgene.org Find Adenovirus...
  5. CRISPR Antimicrobials

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    ...Robert J., Mimee, Mark, and Timothy K. Lu. “Sequence-specific antimicrobials using efficiently-delivered...remain in the delivery of these agents, CRISPR antimicrobials could become our newest line of defense against...the growing problem. Above all, we need new antimicrobials, ideally ones for which the development of ...process essential to most bacteria, custom CRISPR antimicrobials can target specific sequences in a single virulent... Bikard et al. developed sequence-specific, antimicrobial, plasmid-based, CRISPR systems (Find the Citorik...particles using a helper system. These CRISPR antimicrobials successfully resensitized a beta-lactam resistant...observed substantial resistance to the CRISPR antimicrobials, and they suggest that targeting multiple resistance...
  6. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    ...Therefore, codon optimization may disrupt the fine-tuned timing of translation and ultimately protein function...Synthesis NovoPro Labs Codon Optimization Tool (ExoOptimizer) Genewiz Codon Optimization  ATUM DNA2.0  IDT Synthetic...Nakamura et al., 2000).  What is codon optimization? Codon optimization is an approach in gene engineering...when do you want to codon optimize your gene of interest? Codon optimization has become extremely useful... worth codon optimizing a human gene for expression in E. coli. Genes are also optimized for expression...codon optimized membrane protein expressed in mammalian cells. In this study, codon optimization resulted...and concerns: When not to codon optimize? Although codon optimization increases protein production in ...
  7. Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot

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    ...blocking time! Fill the time with smaller tasks, or simply enjoy some well-deserved down time while waiting...Temperature and time You may need to optimize your antibody incubation temperature and time. Though the most...talk about western blot optimization and troubleshooting.   Before you can optimize or troubleshoot a western...long transfer time. Be aware that the transfer works by electricity, so long transfer times increase the...blocking times or higher concentrations of blocking buffer. If you see a low signal, you can optimize blocking...backgrounds.  Once you’ve optimized antibody concentration, you can optimize ‌incubation conditions to...important to let them wash for the full amount of time, every time. Imaging The last step in a western blot tends...
  8. Plasmids 101: Dimers and Multimers

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    ...was repeated two or more times in tandem. Such plasmids are known as multimers, and they are the result... in a process known as plasmid multimerization. Plasmid Multimerization Early studies on plasmid topology...various multimeric forms (e.g. concatemers, dimers, trimers, tetramers). Since then, multimerization has ...plasmid multimers function just as well as monomers. However, due to their larger size, multimers may exhibit... detecting plasmid multimers. Digests themselves cannot be used to detect multimers, since restriction...frequency of multimerization, and in some cases completely prevent the formation of plasmid multimers (Bedbrook...a lower temperature such as 30°C or optimizing the incubation time can help maintain cultures in log phase...
  9. CRISPR Plasmids - Epigenetics

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    ...demethylation by Tet1 These modifications persist over time and are potentially heritable in dividing cells....
  10. CRISPR Plasmids - Xenopus

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    ...target-specific gRNA in the same cell at the same time. Single plasmids containing both the gRNA and Cas...
  11. CRISPR Plasmids - Zebrafish

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    ...target-specific gRNA in the same cell at the same time. Single plasmids containing both the gRNA and Cas...
  12. The time and cost required to make a plasmid

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    ...than not!), we think it’s about time we updated this post. How much time does it take to make a plasmid...traditional “one at a time” approach. According to his math, it takes five hours of hands-on time to make a single...decrease plasmid production time and cost If you’re short on money or time, there are a few options you...order to preserve time and money for their own experiments. Keep good records Oftentimes, you’ll be able...how long it takes to make a plasmid? Or how much time you have to spend cloning before you can start your...What about all the reagents you need to order? Sometimes, it feels like an eternity of cloning, waiting...shared milestone in 2018, we wrote a post on the time and cost required to make a plasmid. In 2023 (and...
  13. Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management

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    ...just end up spending more time in the lab. Obviously I didn’t have the best time management skills, but ... manage my time. As a busy researcher, you’ve probably already started coming up with time management ...planning, and procrastination. Time management through prioritiziation Every time you begin a task, you’re ...specific amounts of time to specific tasks beforehand and assess whether that time was sufficient for ...then you should definitely allot more time for that task the next time around. Finally, when prioritizing...some help. Today in our transferable skills guide: Time Mangement for Scientists. Back when I used to do...experiments in graduate school, I had to divide my time between lab work and practicing my SciComm skills...
  14. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    ...your plasmid yield is sub-optimal? If you are consistently getting sub-optimal plasmid yields from your...it will likely save time in the long run! While the choice of strain will ultimately depend on the particular...incubation time can improve the cell density and therefore the plasmid yield. You can optimize your growth...more to achieve maximum plasmid yield. The optimal growth time should be determined for each plasmid/strain... post was updated on March 21, 2018. Most of the time, plasmid prepping is a breeze. You get your stab...your prep, try our tips below! How to optimize your plasmid prep We'll discuss the following techniques ...strain to see if additional steps are needed to optimize yield. You might want to include an extra wash...
  15. Institute for Protein Innovation

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    ...technology (Link opens in a new window) and an optimized sorting process. This combination allows IPI to...
  16. Resolute Plasmid Collection

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    ...Plasmids This plasmid collection contains codon-optimized ORF sequences for human SLCs in Gateway-compatible...
  17. CRISPR Plasmids - Base Edit

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    ...Cas9’s. Further advancements have been made by optimizing expression of the fusions, modifying the linker...
  18. CRISPR Plasmids - C. elegans

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    ...target-specific gRNA in the same cell at the same time. Single plasmids containing both the gRNA and Cas...
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