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  1. Mouse Modeling, Part 2: Breeding and Crossing Mice

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    ... used to separately introduce each mutation independently into different mice, and then these strains ...generations as well, a concept known as linkage. This hinders the likelihood that mice in the F2 generation and...may also be either constitutively expressed, or inducible (this is explained more in Part 1 of this series...PMC4448610. Additional resources on the Addgene blog Find our Plasmids 101 blog posts Read blog posts about...engineering blog posts Resources on Addgene.org Find more about Cre-lox Read our Genome Engineering Guide...
  2. Reaching out to China: Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) 2015

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    ...over 300 Chinese scientists eager to hear current findings in nucleic acid science. I was delighted to see...if the bags contained flora or fauna. I tried to find out what certain ingredients might be used for (...Molecular Medicine presented another unexpected finding in the regulatory RNA field. The Rajewsky lab is...system, his lab has created a tetracycline cas9 inducible knock-out system. His lab is also exploring the...Thomas Steitz of Yale. He gave an update on new findings from structural studies on the ribosome performed...
  3. Gaining Leadership Skills Volunteering at a Professional Organization

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    ...develop new working relationships with these individuals who often had different styles from their predecessors...laid out plan of action, others would act more independently and some others would need regular re-direction...organization speaks in “one voice” whilst among individual members, many opinions may exist. I learnt to...Becoming involved is not too difficult and you can find opportunities around you. You just need to be prepared...Twitter @JulietAdvocSci.        Further Reading Find more Career articles on the Addgene Blog Read Joanne...
  4. Transferable Skills: Negotiation

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    ... suits discussing multimillion dollar contracts behind closed doors. Fig. 1: The mythical land ...get what I want, that means you don’t. In this mindset, one of us wins, the other loses. Although this...examples depend on many specific details about the individuals, each example provides a scenario where both ...to you being remembered as a person who tries to find solutions that benefit everyone. Even if I “lose...positively if they tried to understand my position and to find a creative win-win solution. What does professional...
  5. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    ... I’m not going to lie, AAV transfer plasmids are kind of a pain to work with. These plasmids contain ITRs...digests. I freeze the bacterial pellet for the remainder of the cultures and later maxiprep only the cultures...18265393. Additional resources on the Addgene blog Find out what makes AAV a versatile tool for gene expression...calculator for planning AAV packaging transfections Find tips for a first time CRISPR user Resources on ...and lentivirus Check out Addgene's virus protocols Find AAV for your research ...
  6. Golden Gate Assembly Upgrades: More Fragments, Faster Assembly, and Higher Fidelity

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    ...techniques Resources on Addgene.org Find basic molecular biology protocols Find plasmid cloning protocols Check...upon growth on LB/Cam/X-gal/IPTG agar plates, indicating successful reconstruction of the coding sequence...assembly that would result in a blue phenotype. Indeed, this was seen in all lacI/ lacZ assembly test ... efficiencies and accurate assembly levels were indeed possible, with correct, in-frame assembly proceeding...
  7. Addgene's Cancer Collection Pages Connect the Research Community

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    ..., Ras proteins have stumped the pharmaceutical industry for years. They have proven very difficult to ... lack areas that are accessible, high-affinity binding targets for potential therapeutic agents. Nevertheless...demonstrated that a number of novel small molecules can bind directly, albeit weakly, to K-Ras and inhibit its... in human cancers, and synthesizing compounds to bind specifically to their mutated residues. For Ras ...Sun, Qi, et al. "Discovery of small molecules that bind to K‐Ras and inhibit Sos‐mediated activation." Angewandte...
  8. When is a Monomer not a Monomer? The Top Three Ways Your Favorite Fluorescent Protein Oligomerizes in Cells

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    ...Fluorescent Protein Resources Find Other Plasmids that Glow (Luciferase Plasmids) Find Optogenetics Resources...protein. A dimeric fusion protein will have two FP binding domains forming a building block sufficient to ...your studies and greatly lower your chances of finding artifactual results. Many thanks to our guest ...Addgene Blog Read Professor Snapp's Post on mOX FPs Find the Best Fluorescent Protein for Your Needs Get ...
  9. Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?

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    ...available FP emission colors and 10 points to keep in mind when choosing an FP (or two) for your upcoming experiments... used are GECIs - genetically encoded calcium indicators (e.g. GCaMP). Others include: pHluorin & pHTomato...Fluorescence Complementation (BiFC). 8 points to keep in mind when choosing a fluorescent protein Excitation ...considered when labeling proteins that interact. Indeed, FRET is often used to determine if two proteins...isolated from the Unagi eel was shown to mature independently of oxygen, making suitble for use in anaerobic...
  10. Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves

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    ...rely on standard curves in their day-to-day work. Indeed, viral vector production facilities frequently ...diluted in a series ranging from 1:2 to 1:32. Each individual step of the series is consistent at 1:2. When... from 0 to 1 with 1 being a perfect fit and 0 indicating that there is no linear relationship between ...the %CV of the standard curve, one averages the individual %CVs for each point on the curve. ‌The smaller...complex trendlines. If you don’t have access to this kind of software, don’t give up! Rather than plotting...
  11. Getting to Know Expansion Microscopy

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    ...the inspiration behind ExM, how it works, and some of the limitations to keep in mind whether you are ... within ~250 nm of each other. For reference, individual presynaptic terminals, which are jam packed with...the equipment needed for EM is not something you find in the average cell and molecular biology lab, and...their relative positions, allowing you to resolve individual points with a conventional, diffraction-limited...
  12. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    ...donor get used as a template for repair? Read on to find out! Homology-directed repair and genome engineering... to form ssDNA and uses the ends of the ssDNA to find a repair template. The highest HDR efficiency is...clones by reading up on validating genome edits to find screening strategies for your experiment. Also learn...homology-directed repair choice in response to CRISPR/Cas9 Induced-double strand breaks. Int J Mol Sci., 21(18): 6461...Resources on Addgene.org Browse All CRISPR Plasmids Find Validated gRNAs for Your Next Experiment Check out...
  13. Lentiviral Vector Uses and Overview

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    ...Andre K, Stein D, Blick G, Greenberg RN, Kinder C, Zolopa A, Binder-Scholl G, Tebas P, June CH, Humeau LM...addition of a chimeric 5’ LTR containing a Tat-independent promoter. Although safer, this system may be ...839-48. PubMed PMID: 26758916. 7. Transfusion independence and HMGA2 activation after gene therapy of human...Our Lentivirus Guide Learn about Virus Biosafety Find Lentiviral Vectors for Your Research  ...
  14. Minigenomes - a Safe Way to Study Dangerous Viruses Like the Ebola Virus

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    ...Therefore, the roles/functions of individual proteins can be studied independently of other viral proteins simplifying...this would prevent the study of the proteins independently from each other (see Uses of Minigenome System...luciferase can readily be measured to quantify (indirectly) transcription performed by the viral polymerase...easily studied as each component can be examined independently. In addition, experiments can be performed in...
  15. Plasmids 101: Protein tags

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    ...calmodulin binding peptide (CBP), a TEV cleavage site (more on that in a moment), and 2 ProtA IgG-binding domains...with folding and stabilization, as can maltose-binding protein (MBP). Overexpression can also lead to ...KRRWKKNFIAVSAANRFKKISSSGAL 4 Affinity and Purification Binding and elution steps use very moderate buffer conditions...proteases without requiring the addition of an independent cleavage recognition site. In fact, SUMO cannot...
  16. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    ...month it’s been viewed by users in the US, China, India, Canada, the UK, South Korea, and beyond!   Check...use, and add your own comments. Currently you can find protocols from NEB, OpenWetWare (see below), and...classic protocols on Protocol Online that you might find useful for your research. LabGuru Website: http:...pricing options for academic labs, departments, industry, and more to fit every lab's needs. Plus there...offers software designed with scientists workflow in mind and can offer a one-stop solution to your lab's ...
  17. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    ...Addgene’s 20th anniversary celebration, we’ve been finding and sharing stories unique to our repository and...biosensors were distributed in 2023 alone. You’ll also find a large number of requests for vectors in the “controls...available in the repository. GCaMP, a calcium indicator (biosensor, by Addgene’s categorization) was first...community they serve. As difficult as it may be to find answers to such questions, Addgene is deeply interested...will continue to do so, in the hopes that these findings can help others as much as they've helped us.  ...
  18. Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping

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    ...different levels of cytotoxicity and the mechanisms behind the cytotoxicity can vary. For example, the popular...virus G protein. VSV-G is a trimeric protein that binds phosphatidylserine and low-density lipoprotein receptors...the potential for off-target infectivity as it can bind and transduce many cell types before reaching the...needs. Check out some of these review articles to find tables and information on different viral membranes... on Addgene.org: Check out the lentivirus guide Find ready-to-use lentiviral preps at Addgene ...
  19. How to Write a Scientific Review Article

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    ...I mentioned, I wasn’t an expert in the field. To find reviews, I just searched online and found ones that...well-known researchers in the field. I made sure to find information from genome-wide studies, as well as...you need to read every paper from start to finish. Find the information that’s relevant to you, note it,...could see how big the studies were, and you could find the original paper if you wanted to learn more. ...look done, just keep working on it. Also bear in mind that this is just a review article and not your ...
  20. Using Video to Share Your Science: We Share Science

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    ... to everyday obstacles for many of us, such as finding time to read all of these articles. Most of us ...research. So how can we fault others for failing to find our work?  I study processes for diagnosing and ...where you can see the yearly interdisciplinarity index of research for single or multiple disciplines –... more, you can then link to the journal article, find blogs about the study, or even review Facebook and...aquaculture/ The goal of the WeShareScience project is to find new and exciting ways to share ideas derived from...
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