We narrowed to 851 results for: Met
-
TypeBlog Post...on any challenge and quickly become experts in something, even if that thing is opening a pizza joint. ...analyze what we want out of our careers: to build something new and beautiful, to engage with the public in...
-
Plasmids 101: Degron Tags
TypeBlog Post...degron tags can offer over other protein control methods and compare the commonly available types of degron...protein post-translationally, unlike many other methods. Secondly, these tags can be used to manipulate... -
Golden Gate Assembly Upgrades: More Fragments, Faster Assembly, and Higher Fidelity
TypeBlog Post...little range for detectable improvements in the methodology. To further push the test system, we redesigned...fragments). The future of assembly DNA assembly methods are important tools for many areas of science, ... -
Plasmids 101: Protein Expression
TypeBlog Post...from contaminants using a variety of purification methods. Deciding which expression system to use depends...transiently or through stable cell lines. Both methods produce high protein yields if transfection is ... -
The Scientific Conference Poster Session: Tips for Success
TypeBlog Post...down the question you were trying to answer, the method you used, the main result, and the fundamental ...you’ve already set yourself up for success. But sometimes, attendees can get sucked in to thirty-minute-... -
PhD Applications After COVID
TypeBlog Post...speaking, the PhD application process tends to go something like this: However, as simply as it seems laid...program. An email to a potential PI should go something like this: Introduce yourself, brief educational... -
Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators
TypeBlog Post...these electrical events! Voltage indicators are voltmeters for cells! In this blog we will review how these... described systems. Several adaptations of this method have been to tag, cage, uncage, and trap the chemical... -
Addgene's Cancer Collection Pages Connect the Research Community
TypeBlog Post... in place to protect us from rogue cells when something does go awry. The process of programmed cell death...the circulatory or lymph systems to spread, or metastasize. Many cancerous cells will die trying, as the... -
Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves
TypeBlog Post... absorbance of both is then measured on a spectrophotometer and concentration versus absorbance is plotted...relationship is non-linear and you should use a different method of analysis. Different fields and assays have varying... -
AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy
TypeBlog Post...it at the time, but gene therapy had fallen - plummeted really - from grace 2 years prior with the death...muscular atrophy, neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic diseases are also underway and reported results... -
Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle
TypeBlog Post...developed into lentiviral vectors. Lentiviruses are sometimes referred to as “complex retroviruses ” (Cullen...viruses and transduction by vectors (which we sometimes still call “infection” as a shorthand, although... -
Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs)
TypeBlog Post...many facts but the training of the mind to think something that cannot be learned from textbooks” (Brian,...are often associated with rote memorization of metabolic pathways (precisely the type of exercise Einstein... -
CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line
TypeBlog Post...step (Moreno-Mateos, et al., Nat Com). Another method used to prime a Cas break for HR is to fuse an ...jbc.TM118.000372 Yang, H., Ren, S., Yu, S., Pan, H., et al. Methods favoring homology-directed repair choice in response... -
A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club
TypeBlog Post...journal club. This can be a challengingly vague metric but there are a few things you can point to. Does...receive include the sense that people learned something new? Did the meeting begin and end on time? Did... -
Tips from the Repository Trenches: Using Barcodes to Track Samples
TypeBlog Post...barcoded tube (see next section) and every time something is removed from this tube, the barcode on the ...digit barcode and then assigned to a location in a metal freezer rack that contains five levels that can ... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)
TypeBlog Post...Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS): This is a type of flow cytometry that separates mixtures of cells into distinct... populations in drug screens, to visualize micrometastases in nude mice in cancer studies, act as a reporter... -
Harnessing TnpB for Genome Editing: A Compact and Versatile Tool for Your Research
TypeBlog Post...vectors. While viral delivery is a highly effective method for gene editing and allows targeting of specific...annealed oligos into the digested vector using your method of choice. Step 5: Colony Screening Use Primer... -
Tips and Tricks for Using Golden Gate Modular Cloning (MoClo)
TypeBlog Post...enzymes (BsaI, BbsI/BpiI, BsmBI), which recognize asymmetric DNA sequences and cleave at a short distance ...stocks beforehand. You can also use high-throughput methods to streamline your plasmid extractions. Use this... -
Deciphering the Mysteries of Behavior with Viral Vectors
TypeBlog Post...essential for this task. However, most lesioning methods destroy areas larger than intended and may unintentionally...with far fewer side effects compared to lesioning methods - they may be the key to further unraveling the... -
To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question
TypeBlog Post...improves expression levels. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 124:75–81 . https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-0270(...base-pairing slows in vivo translation elongation in metazoans. RNA 17:2063–2073 . https://doi.org/10.1261/rna...