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  1. Sensing Neuronal Dopamine

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    ... of the brain where DA quantitation is desired (Figure 1). The probe perfuses liquid, which causes the... the method is powerful and offers immediate measurements in a live animal that can be correlated to behavior...developed fluorescent-protein based DA sensors (Figure 2). The dLight1 dopamine sensor In 2018, Lin Tian...powerful new developments in the detection and measurement of neurotransmitters in various species and while...
  2. Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab: Recycling

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    ...boxes). We get these boxes a lot when receiving temperature-controlled reagents. Expanded polystyrene will...company and it has to be packaging (no coated tissue culture plates, for example). Check the link for more details...or Axygen®, set up a bin or box in your tissue culture room for the wrappers and ship them back. Start...make a huge impact directly on waste, but also on culture. Encourage your workplace to become a leader in...
  3. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - July 2021

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    ...Ashley Waldron Organoids are three-dimensional cultures that mimic aspects of organ morphology and physiology... an organoid model (Sun, et al. 2021).  Figure 1: Example schematic from the Organoid EasyTag ...targeted cells that can be used to generate organoid cultures with a modification of interest. While the authors...other Cas12a nucleases identified, functions at temperatures up to 43 °C and can be used for genome editing...
  4. Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017

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    ...That includes keeping fees as low as possible to ensure that our materials are affordable but enough to...community-oriented values. Addgenies like the nonprofit company culture as well. We work every day to do a better job of... our core values. These accurately reflect our culture and outlook: Addgene increases productivity by...increase sharing in the community Addgene fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and fun Addgene believes...
  5. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    ... first need to decide the best way to track or measure the process you’re interested in. Depending on ...examine, i.e. for an enzymatic reaction, you could measure consumption of a substrate OR production of a product...molecule biosensors Addgene has many sensors that measure the concentration of small molecules like arabinose...withstand a particular solute concentration or temperature? For further advice, see our posts on how to ...
  6. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    ...very painful FOP flare ups. Eventually, without a cure, AJ will begin losing mobility and not be able to...play like the other kids his age. A potential FOP cure But, there is HOPE. FOP is a genetic disease typically...solutions to treat rare diseases like FOP until a cure is available. Addgene and AJ's Avengers This year...knowledge of FOP, it’s biological causes, and potential cures. We encourage any researchers working on ACVR1 or...
  7. Antibodies 101: Affinity Tags

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    ... visualization. However, due to the nature of the size, structure, and other qualities of each tag class...individually isolate a protein, there must be a special feature about that protein that no other protein in the...for an extra clean up step of the tag – a handy feature. If you decide not to cleave the GST tag after/...
  8. An Addgene Co-op: The Intersection of Fun, Friendship, and Work

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    ... lunch. There was something so special about her pure interest and curiosity to understand my work and...making of this photo!  Here, I was also given a mixture of support and independence that allowed me to ...on content strategy. I really believe that the culture at Addgene cultivates trust between coworkers and... more confident in myself, my abilities, and my future - something I didn’t expect from a co-op experience...
  9. Networking and Inspiring Young Scientists at Freshers Fairs

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    ...young scholars across Europe get introduced to the cultures and opportunities available to them at university...to students. Freshers fairs are also where many future scientists are introduced to the biology and chemistry...talks by prominent scientists, including Nobel Laureates, who speak about their work and current, trending...positions both inside and outside academia. Inspiring future scientists At Addgene, we’re incredibly glad to...
  10. Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database

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    ...for helpful information on the known features and relevant literature, or to decide which line is best for...cell line collections websites and catalogues Literature searches utilizing Google Scholar alerts and ...as commonly misidentified lines. Browsing this feature to know if your lines may be especially vulnerable...
  11. Natural or synthetic? How Addgene’s dataset reveals trends in biological innovation

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    ...synthesis. They published their results in a paper in Nature Communications announcing a new bioinformatics ...good predictors because they are just that: rare. “Nature has many genes where there are not rare codons ...source genes from farther away in the tree of life." Nature communications 9.1 (2018): 4425. PubMed PMID: 30356044...to predict the lab-of-origin of engineered DNA." Nature communications 9.1 (2018): 3135. PubMed PMID: 30087331...
  12. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    ...Updated April 21, 2020 Picture this: you’re a busy scientist anxiously awaiting the arrival of the newest...signs each agreement just once, covering nearly all future requests/deposits. This reduces the processing ...between a TTO and Addgene, whose terms apply to all future deposits of materials with Addgene Master Reception...between a TTO and Addgene, whose terms apply to all future materials requests from Addgene MTA: material transfer...
  13. Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags

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    ...readthrough mitigation. Nature. (2016) 534, 719-723. DOI: 10.1038/nature18308   Additional resources on...are unreliable for a variety of reasons (Baker, Nature). Tagging your protein allows you access to a ...Reproducibility crisis: Blame it on the antibodies. Nature (2015) 521, 274-276 DOI: 10.1038/521274a Arribere...
  14. Antibodies 101: Chimeric Antibodies

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    ... both targets in your specimen. You scour the literature and find an ideal antibody against Protein A ...distinguish between your two targets.    Figure 1: In the isotype conversion process the variable...successfully visualize both proteins.     Figure 2: Two primary antibodies with the same isotype... the anti-Protein B antibody (Fig. 3)    Figure 3: Recommended secondary antibodies for rat IgG1...
  15. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    ...selection-based gene tagging approach Multiple features of C. elegans have made CRISPR/Cas9 so successful... sequences are inserted into the genome. Figure 1: Self-excising cassette schematic from Dickinson...efficient for C. elegans genome modification. Figure 2: Schematic from Dickinson et al. (2015) illustrating...may prove effective in other species or in cell culture. In addition to CRISPR/Cas9 applications, SEC selection...
  16. Hot Plasmids: FRET-Based Biosensors

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    ... possible for added sensitivity. As reported in Nature Methods, the FRET changes of these Twitch sensor...by a secondary screen in rat hippocampal neuron cultures. The optimized Twitch sensors allowed the researchers...toxic,” Merkx explained. New tools were needed to measure them. Merkx says, while in principle adapting a...them,” Merkx said. “For us, it is one of the main measures of success – whether we have really developed ...
  17. Virtual Science Conference Coming Up? Three Addgenies Share Their Experience

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    ...participants could share their notes together. Figure 1: Can you draw Spongebob from these instructions...visuals, or asking questions using the polling feature or the chat box. One key thing to remember regardless...getting to know the app or virtual platform and making sure you stay connected. If possible, test out the technology...connection,” says Abitua about her workshop. “We made sure that we had a backup plan in case someone’s internet...
  18. Plasmids 101: Gram Negative and Positive Bacteria

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    ...actually mean? What relevance does it have on the structure of a bacteria species and how it can be used in...differences in cell wall composition. Cell wall structure Gram positive bacteria, or monoderms, have a single...the gram negative bacteria’s thinner membrane. Procedure The stain is a pretty simple process. First, flood... them red or pink. At the end of the staining procedure, gram positive bacteria are stained purple or ...
  19. DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing

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    ...CRISPR screening.   Using tRNAs Luckily, a fun feature of tRNA was fully unleashed by the Gao Lab’s work... for gene editing. They named this new array architecture the DAP array, short for “drive-and-process....payloads. Different from existing multiplex array architectures, including previous tRNA-gRNA arrays, that rely...Comparison of previous representative dual-gRNA architectures with DAP array   Qichen Yuan is a PhD...
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