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  1. A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad Research

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    ...Bachelor's degree Generally a short-term position (1-2 years) Often a gap-year position taken to transition... are more involved in the science, experimental design, and execution. Can lead to an independent project...advice Give yourself permission to pursue your own desired path. Careers in science are also not limited to...
  2. Coomassie Purity Stain of Recombinant Antibodies

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    ...follows: Figure 2 Using the box tool, draw a box around the entire first gel lane (as in Figure 2). Select Analyze... Example for AR0018 (lane 2 in Figure 1): Sample Peak 1 (contaminant) Peak 2 (contaminant) Peak 3 (HC)...choose Use Equation . Select the Show R 2 checkbox. Pro-Tip The R 2 of the trendline should be between 0.95...Equipment Heat block 1–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel... Add 5 µL of 4X sample buffer to each sample. Add 2 µL 10X reducing agent to each sample. Spin the sample...bottom part of the gel where dye is visible. Section 2: Staining the Gel Place the gel in a plastic tray .... Figure 1 Recombinant antibody preps should have 2 clear bands at ~50 kDa and ~25 kDa corresponding to...
  3. Fluorescence Titering Assay

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    ...method 1) or the volume of virus (method 2): Method 1 Method 2 $$T = {N*F*D\over V_T}$$ Where: T = Titer...Lentivirus is generally considered biosafety level 2+. Please ensure that you are in compliance with your...Day 0: Seed 293T cells Day 1: Transduce cells Day 2 (am): Remove media, replace with fresh media Day 4...Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel... 200–1000 µL single channel pipette Ice bucket CO 2 incubator Pipet controller Hazardous waste container...complete. Mix well by pipetting or inverting. Aliquot 2 mL of cell suspension into each well of the 6-well...for Lentivirus You may also like... Viral Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Mol Bio Protocols Viral Service...
  4. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    ...biology 14.6 (2004): 757-764. PubMed PMID: 15582400. 2. Tomkinson, Alan E., et al. "DNA ligases: structure...end-joining, but will also efficiently ligate many undesirable structures, including substrates containing gaps...fidelity") better than T4 DNA Ligase (21, 25, 26). Despite this higher fidelity, Taq DNA Ligase can still ...possible NN pairs in the template. The probes were designed such that each possible pairing resulted in a ... high fidelity ligase, along with careful probe design and reaction condition optimization, will be critical...
  5. Handling Plasmids from Addgene - Purifying Plasmid DNA

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    ... glacial acetic acid 57 mL of dH 2 O Store Solution III at 4°C Grow 2 mL overnight cultures from single...Resuspension buffer Denaturing solution Renaturing solution 2 mg/mL RNase A TE or water-saturated phenol-chloroform...100 μL of cold Solution I. Vortex the solution for 2 min or until all bacteria are fully resuspended. Add...pipetting or carefully pouring. Optional: Add 5 μL of 2 mg/mL RNase A to the supernatant in the new tube and... to the recovered aqueous DNA layer. Repeat steps 2-4. Note: Phenol-chloroform is a hazardous waste - ...: Ethanol Precipitation To your DNA solution, add 2-2.5 volumes 95% or 100% ethanol and 1/10 volume of...Last Update: Feb. 8, 2018 Equipment Desktop microcentrifuge Desktop vortexer Vacuum (optional) Reagents...
  6. Transfection for Recombinant Antibodies

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    ...Warnings HEK293 cells are considered biosafety level 2. Please ensure that you are in compliance with your... 18, 2022 Workflow Timeline Day 1: Seed cells Day 2: Transfect cells Day 3-6: Feed cells Day 7: Harvest...conical tubes Automated cell counter 37 °C, 5% CO 2 incubator with shaking platform set to 120 rpm 37 ...250 mg Benzamidine 25 mL Aprotinin saline solution (2 mg/mL) Mix well and sterilize through a 0.2 µm PES... a 500 mL vented flask.Incubate in a 37 °C, 5% CO 2 incubator on a shaking platform set to 120 rpm. Pro-Tip... not use cells that are over 30 passages. Section 2: Transfection Check the cell density and viability...the culture. Pro-Tip Culture should be between 1.5–2 x 10 6 cells/mL with >95% viability to proceed with...
  7. Protocols for Molecular Biology, Plasmid Cloning, and Viral Preps

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    ...BSL-1 and BSL-2 Labs Learn how to best protect yourself when working in BSL-1 and BSL-2 labs Watch the...Two (BSL-1 and BSL-2) Safety measures for laboratories operating at BSL-1 and BSL-2 Watch the Video! Water...Introductory techniques designed to help you get started in the lab. Name Description (Link opens in a new...gel Watch the Video! How to Design a Primer Key considerations when designing primers Watch the Video! Sequence...blocks for many more complicated procedures. Name Description (Link opens in a new window) Link to Video Making...constructing and analyzing your plasmids. Name Description (Link opens in a new window) Link to Video Restriction...titering and testing your virus preparations. Name Description Link to Video General Transfection Introduce ...
  8. Kit Free RNA Extraction

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    ...RNAzol®, QIAzol® (for Protocol Option #2) Water-saturated Phenol 2 M Sodium Acetate pH 4 Chloroform/Isoamyl....5% (wt/vol) N-laurosylsarcosine (Sarkosyl) 0.1 M 2-mercaptoethanol TRIzol® or similar product such as...recipe). If using TRIzol®, jump down to the Option #2 - TRIzol® Protocol section below. Homogenize or lyse...following sequentially to 1 mL of lysate: Add 0.1 mL of 2 M sodium acetate (pH 4.0), mix thoroughly by inversion...aliquots of it and storing those in -80°C. Option #2 - TRIzol® Protocol Homogenize or lyse tissues or cells...by hand for 10 seconds. Incubate the sample(s) for 2-3 minutes on ice and centrifuge for 15 minutes at ... Biology Reference Introduction This protocol describes how to extract RNA from tissues or cells without...
  9. Ligation Independent Cloning

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    ...primer design software to ensure a melting temperature between 50-60°C for your PCR primers. Step 2: Linearize...20-30 Eluted DNA 10-50 ng/μl 1 dGTP (100mM) 2.5 mM 2 DTT (100 mM) 5 mM 1 BSA (10 μg/μl) 0.25 μg/μl 1 T4...your treated vector and insert at a molar ratio of 1:2 or 1:3, using between 20 and 50 ng of vector per annealing... reaction is now ready for transformation. Use 1-2 μl of annealing reaction for each transformation, ...experimental design. Search Addgene's collection of empty LIC cloning vectors Protocol Step 1: Design Your Primers... Primers Primer design for LIC is often as simple as using the backbone manufacturer's suggested leader...nucleotide dGTP in the reaction (exclude all other nucleotides from standard polymerase protocol), causing the...
  10. Colony Formation Titering Assay

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    ...Workflow Timeline Day 0: Seed and transduce cells Day 2: Replace media with fresh media containing selection...Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel... 200–1000 µL single channel pipette Ice bucket CO 2 incubator Pipet controller Hazardous waste container...the appropriate antibiotic. Incubate the cells for ~2 weeks. All of the cells in the untransduced (negative...disturb the colonies. Count the colonies for at least 2 of the dilutions. Pro-Tip The higher dilution wells...stained with 0.1% crystal violet and counted. Figure 2: A549 cells were transduced with the indicated serial...for Lentivirus You may also like... Viral Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Mol Bio Protocols Viral Service...
  11. Isolating a Monoclonal Cell Population by Limiting Dilution

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    ...Day 1: Seed individual cells in a 96-well plate Day 2–14: Monitor cells for growth and expand cells Day ...Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel...channel pipette 200–1000 µL single channel pipette CO 2 incubator Pipet controller Hazardous waste container...approximately 50–60% confluent. For 293T cells this is about 2 × 10 6 cells in a 10 cm dish. Each 10 cm dish should...the highest or lowest transgene expression ( Figure 2 ). Sample Data Figure 1: Generation of monoclonal ...inferred by the differences in colony size. Figure 2: Cas9 expression in monoclonal cell lines generated...Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Addgene Protocols Viral Service Introduction This protocol describes how ...
  12. Protocol - How to Run an Agarose Gel

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    ...agarose concentrations (e.g., 2 g of agarose in 100 mL of TAE will make a 2% gel). Mix agarose powder with...gels are commonly used in concentrations of 0.7% to 2% depending on the size of bands needed to be separated...concentration of approximately 0.2-0.5 μg/mL (usually about 2-3 μl of lab stock solution per 100 mL gel). EtBr binds...allows you to gauge how far the DNA has migrated; 2) it contains a high percentage of glycerol that increases...be pushed away from the well comb or towards the sides/edges of the gel with a pipette tip. Place newly...Note: Loading buffer serves two purposes: 1) it provides a visible dye that helps with gel loading and ...Always Run to Red. Turn OFF power, disconnect the electrodes from the power source, and then carefully remove...
  13. Immunocytochemistry

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    ...the HeLa cells to grow to the desired density before labeling. Section 2: Fixing and permeabilizing cells...Fluorescent microscope 0.5–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel... plate 4% Paraformaldehyde 5 mg/mL 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI) Bovine serum albumin (BSA) Triton...of the diluted antibody to the wells and incubate 2 h at RT . Remove the primary antibody and dispose ...This protocol describes the basic steps for fixing and staining cells in culture with a primary antibody...antibodies to detect antigens in cells. Here we describe the basic steps for fixing and labeling cells ... container. Dilute the primary antibody to the desired concentration in antibody dilution buffer. Pro-...
  14. Virus Protocol - Generating Stable Cell Lines

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    ...Workflow Timeline Day 0: Seed and transduce Cells Day 2–3 (am): Remove media, replace with fresh media containing...Biological Safety Cabinet 0.5–10 µL single channel pipette 2–20 µL single channel pipette 20–200 µL single channel... 200–1000 µL single channel pipette Ice bucket CO 2 incubator Pipet controller Hazardous waste container...cell death, the cell media should be changed every 2–3 days to maintain the dose of antibiotic, which may...confluent 10 cm dish can be expanded into two 75 cm 2 flasks, etc. Pro-Tip This selection method results...with Lentivirus You may also like... Viral Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Mol Bio Protocols Viral Service...dilutions and pick the population that has the most desirable level of expression. Over time, transgene expression...
  15. Plasmid Modification by Annealed Oligo Cloning (with Protocols)

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    ...cooling to room temperature (~45 minutes). Method #2 Place mixed oligos in a PCR tube. Place tube in a ...a thermocycler programmed to start at 95°C for 2 minutes. Then, gradually cool to 25°C over 45 minutes...vector with 0.75-6 ng of annealed oligos). Transform 2-3μL into your favorite competent bacteria and plate...oligo overlap cloning, you can design a set of oligos containing your desired restriction sites and add them...that will pay off for years to come. Design Briefly, we will design overlapping oligos that once annealed...procedure will simply differ in terms of primer design). Let's assume that your favorite vector has a ...digest of existing sites in the original vector. Designing oligos To add NdeI, PacI, AscI and MfeI sites ...
  16. CRISPR Library Amplification

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    ... recover, set up overnight growth (Estimated time 2-3 hours) Transformation should be performed at the... day to ensure that growth times are limited. Day 2: Harvest cells and purify DNA (Estimated time 3-4 ... Tubes should contain a total of 5 mL (3 mL SOC + 2 mL transformed Endura from two separate transformations...has been absorbed by the agar. This usually takes 1-2 minutes. Critical Be careful not to rip or shred the...incubation if needed. Place 100 mL sterile LB at 4 ℃. Day 2 (morning) Before beginning, prechill at least four...pellet. The total weight of each pellet should be ~1-2 g. Pro-Tip Make sure to weigh the empty tube beforehand...library during amplification. This protocol is designed to be as general as possible but note that individual...
  17. Protocol - Bacterial Transformation

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    ...each transformation tube by placing the bottom 1/2 to 2/3 of the tube into a 42°C water bath for 30-60 ...cells you are using). Put the tubes back on ice for 2 min. Add 250-1,000 μl LB or SOC media (without antibiotic...instead of on ice Reduce step 4 from 20 - 30 mins to 2 mins on ice before heat-shock Shorten or skip the ...Because of this, nearly all plasmids (even those designed for mammalian cell expression) carry both a bacterial...
  18. Protocol - Over-Agar Antibiotic Plating

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    ... plate. Incubate plates at 37 ℃ for 18 hours. Day 2 Observe plates for colony formation. Shown below are...individual colonies and effective selection. 150 µL of 2 mg/mL Carbenicillin plated over-agar Plate shows less...individual colonies with smaller size than the 1 mg/mL and 2 mg/mL plates and effective selection. Selection Curve... Bacterial Culture Introduction This protocol describes methodology for plating antibiotic over-agar for...
  19. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ...their effect, and outcome in neurons. Table 2: Descriptions of PSAMs and their activity in neurons PSAM...muscarinic receptor and has not been used in vivo. Figure 2: DREADDs, their ligands, and signaling properties.... Reference Rq(R165L) Human M3 muscarinic Arrestin-2/-3 CNO Increase Arrestin translocation Arrestin signalling...hM1Dq hM5Dq Human M3 muscarinic G αq CNO Increase Ca 2+ Neuronal burst firing Armbruster et al., 2007 rM3D...FRET-modified bioluminescence. Neurophotonics 11 (2), 021005. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.NPh.11.2.021005... Guettier, J. M., Gautam, D., Scarselli, M., Ruiz de Azua, I., Li, J. H., Rosemond, E., Ma, X., Gonzalez...improved coupling efficiencies. Neurophotonics, 11 (2), 024208. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.NPh.11.2.024208...
  20. CRISPR Guide

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    ...M. M., Semenova, E., Severinov, K., De Vos, W. M., Dame, R. T., De Vries, R., Brouns, S. J., & Van Der...is an encyclopedia of Class 2 CRISPR systems with wiki entries describing enzyme activity, experimental...Browse Plasmids: Double-Strand Break (Cut) Figure 2: Overview of the NHEJ repair mechanism. Multiplex ...systems enable researchers to target anywhere from 2–7 genetic loci by cloning multiple gRNAs into a single...Cas9 is included in the gRNA-containing plasmid, or 2-vector systems, in which Cas9 must be delivered separately...your experimental cell population (Figure 8E). In a 2-vector system, you’ll need to either co-infect with...the presence of infectious organisms (like SARS-CoV-2 ) and genetic mutations. Similar to Cas9 and Cas12...
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