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TypeBlog Post...sigh. The problem is that many of these studies report correlations without clearly testing whether a ...Sapozhnikov and Szyf 2021, Charlton et al. 2020). Most importantly, TET proteins affect transcription independent...
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Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door
TypeBlog Post...of AAAS, WCSJ or ECSJ. These meeting are THE opportunity to grow your network. Get to know and get known...or newspaper (here’s a partial list). A great opportunity is the AAAS Mass Media Fellowship, which places... -
Antibodies 101: Choosing the Right Isotype
TypeBlog Post... reactive ones. And make sure to check for any reported cross-reactivity when planning your experiment...Why Choosing the Right Secondary Is of Primary Importance. In J. Sturtevant (Ed.), PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue... -
Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells
TypeBlog Post...lines can be found in the Cell Catalog on our data portal. The plasmids should be functional in many different...and the donor plasmid into the cells we use electroporation, a technique that briefly destabilizes the ... -
How-to: 5 Steps to a Great Panel Discussion
TypeBlog Post...so her ability to control the event is what is important. Choose 4 panelists (maybe 5) and no more. Too... members before a panel discussion and often incorporate them into the program. I have to admit to inviting... -
Protocol - How to Perform Sequence Analysis
TypeProtocol...recommends that you sequence any portion of the plasmid that is important for your experiments. There are... Digest Introduction Sequence verification of important plasmid features (such as the gene/insert, fusion...sequences the plasmid to verify tags, mutations and a portion of the insert, but we do not sequence the entire...an example of a trace file from a high-quality portion of a sequencing reaction: Sequence near the beginning...unreliable. This is an example of a trace file from a portion of a sequencing reaction with high background: ... -
Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications
TypeBlog Post... a fluorescent signal. The signal increases proportionally to the amount of product produced each cycle...multiple starting DNA templates in one sample. It is important to note however, that multiplex PCR is more complicated... -
Plasmids 101: 5 factors to help you choose the right cloning method
TypeBlog Post... purposes. We’re here to help with that! Four important factors to consider for any experiment are: ...Efficiency For cloning in particular, another important consideration is: The number of inserts ...... -
Golden Gate Assembly Upgrades: More Fragments, Faster Assembly, and Higher Fidelity
TypeBlog Post... Golden Gate assemblies feature an inverse proportionality between the complexity of the assembly (number...The future of assembly DNA assembly methods are important tools for many areas of science, and researchers... -
Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method
TypeBlog Post...area (the amount of agarose/DMEM should be proportionately increased). For some cells, add a drop of serum...antibiotics. Lastly, and perhaps obviously, it is important to have a functional assay in place to screen ... -
Production of Virus in Insect Versus Mammalian Cells
TypeBlog Post...of production, saving about a week of work. An important note is that this is only possible because baculoviruses... will come down to which differences are most important to you — virus type, cost, time, or reagents and... -
PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs
TypeBlog Post... In our study, we used the TRIP (Thousands of Reporters Integrated in Parallel; Akhtar et al., 2013; Schep...Chromatin Position Effects Assayed by Thousands of Reporters Integrated in Parallel. Cell, 154(4), 914–927.... -
Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids
TypeBlog Post...cells that have randomly integrated all or large portions of the plasmid. Deliver your construct to your...marker, but cells with random recombination may incorporate the negative selection marker into the genome... -
PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing
TypeBlog Post...technique can be adapted to other transgenes. It’s important to note that the fluorescence level observed will...to insert cDNA constructs into this locus. One important question to ask is how the efficiency of PITCh-based... -
Transgenic Organisms, Cas9 Gene Drives, and Appropriate Safeguards
TypeBlog Post... accidental release. Science relies on popular support, which in turn depends on widespread trust in scientists...environment, they must never be used without popular support2. An accidental release could delay real-world ... -
Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More
TypeBlog Post...have that conversation out in the open is really important. Addgene: Is there anything else you’d like to...biology is massively underfunded considering how important it is. I would really like to reach all those ... -
INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons
TypeBlog Post...genomes engineering In the Sternberg group’s initial report of VchINT, three separate plasmids and multiple...simple to use, users should keep aware of a few important details. For transposons to be specifically recognized... -
Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication
TypeBlog Post...channels both digitally and physically. Easy to incorporate visuals if needed. Traditional media formats ...assuming a high resource geographic location) Opportunity for real time engagement while allowing for recording... -
Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves
TypeBlog Post...plotting the entire data set, plot only the linear portion. This allows you to use a simple linear regression... enough if your unknown lies within the linear portion of the graph. It does restrict the dynamic range... -
Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox
TypeBlog Post... genetic engineering of a tag or fusion with a reporter enzyme. For multicolor staining, careful consideration...al. Before picking a secondary nanobody, it’s important to review a few characteristics of your primary...