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  1. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    ...initiates single stranded DNA degradation. Cas3 DNA digestion can proceed up to multiple kilobases, but only...that it generates staggered breaks, also known as sticky ends. Cas12a cleavage results in 5 bp overhangs...efficient, multiplexable RNA knockdown. Cas13 has also stirred up interest for its potential as a viral therapeutic...
  2. Celebrating 15 Years of Scientific Sharing

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    ...core mission. Plasmid distribution is amazingly still growing at >9% every year (12% in 2018) since 2005... The viral vector team is publishing research, hosting conferences, and are expanding our catalog of materials...community of scientists who support us by depositing, requesting and spreading the word. Our blog and site ...
  3. Developing Lab Management Software for Biology

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    ...this though) about the fact that containers are distinct from their contents. You should be tracking both...tray or a freezer. Some are disposable, like a plastic tube. Talk with your lab team about how they would...getting up and running and more time working on interesting biotechnology code.There are valid technical ...
  4. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    ...one-pot reactions with straightforward restriction digestion and ligation steps to build barcoded lentiviral...pool of lentiviral plasmids. Multiple rounds of digestion and ligation result in plasmid libraries containing...tailored to address the users’ specific research questions. CombiGEM has been successfully applied to functionally...
  5. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    ...Repair of CFTR by CRISPR/Cas9 in Intestinal Stem Cell Organoids of Cystic Fibrosis Patients." Cell Stem ...adult stem cells isolated from two patients with cystic fibrosis (Schwank et al). They were able to demonstrate...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics

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    ... instead that it is noninvasive and has longer-lasting effects. Building your chemogenetic system To set...they retain their intracellular interactions and still set off the same pathways, giving rise to the same... create ultrapotent PSEMS (uPSEMs) that have drastically increased potency. Download our chemogenetics...
  7. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    ... be used for the development of vaccines and diagnostics (Hsieh et al., 2020). As the virus spreads around...also deposited plasmids for producing COVID-19 diagnostic enzymes. Plasmids in this toolkit include ones...starting point for SARS-CoV-2 researchers to investigate how the virus interacts with human cells. Addgene...
  8. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Finding Relevant Papers

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    ...option in early 2020 and eventually replace the existing version of PubMed.  Key features This new version... for getting a quick summary of papers before investing the time to read them. Organizations: Accounts...AI-backed literature search developed by the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Semantic Scholar ...
  9. A Guide to Designing a Scientific Poster: Content, Layout, and More

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    ...You’ve done great research and made interesting discoveries. You’ve analyzed the data and generated beautiful...should be easily navigable and efficient; your questions, data, and conclusions should be clearly identified...spacing between them so that they are easily distinguished. The UCLA Library offers some Powerpoint based...
  10. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    ...highlighted new tools but also included time for questions and a group discussion on the best strategies ... the Arizona State University (ASU) Biodesign institute developed a 3’UTR database specifically for C.... to activation sequences upstream of genes to stimulate expression (Wang et al., 2016). In 2018, the lab...
  11. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    ...include Swiss Webster and Harlan (Hsd) National Institutes of Health (NIH) Swiss. Genetically engineered...injection of a targeting vector alone, some challenges still exist. Nucleases may cause off-target effects on...the transgene in specific cells or under certain stimuli. Cre recombinase catalyzes the recombination of...
  12. Meet an Addgenie: Insights into Grad School, Career Paths, and More

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    ...you can make big changes in your career path and still find comfort and happiness there. Read all of the...part of why they work at Addgene. I posed this question to all nine of my interviewees. Fabienne Furt,...people.” My absolute favorite response to this question came from Lucy Hammer, our Financial Operations...
  13. 6 Tips for Grant Writing

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    ...of expertise, equipment, or excellence of the institution). Likewise, if you’re staying in the same lab... applying for smaller grants from within your institute or a private funding body. Success breeds success...proof-of-principal study were very helpful in assisting me with applications for much larger fellowships...
  14. Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor

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    ...paternal grandmothers who experienced famine while still in their mother's womb passed on a trait to their...grandchildren; in this study,epigenetic changes were statistically significantly associated with reduced life-span...hybridization, methylation-sensitive restriction enzyme digestion, DNA adenine methyltransferase identification,...
  15. Hot Plasmids: Summer 2025

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    ...you’re currently using mVenus or mCitrine, or if existing yellow fluorescent proteins just haven’t met your.... The team used these libraries to analyze pre-existing heterogeneity of hematopoietic stem cells and ... S., & Rodriguez-Fraticelli, A. E. (2025). Pre-existing stem cell heterogeneity dictates clonal responses...
  16. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    ...AAV and lentivirus have low immunogenicity, AAV still beats lentivirus. In mice, AAV is almost entirely...high degree. This is particularly helpful when investigating tissue-specific diseases, as you can target ...doi.org/10.1038/s41596-022-00700-y Hanlon, K. S., Kleinstiver, B. P., Garcia, S. P., Zaborowski, M. P., Volak...
  17. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    ...sensing component, which separates them into two distinct categories detailed below. Voltage Sensitive Domain...fluorescence all have room for improvement. These sensors still have many useful applications, though, and if you...this two-part fluorescent system, and rhodopsin still functioning as the voltage sensor. FP-rhodopsin ...
  18. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    ...a minute, when it is only warm but not hot- and still liquid- it is rapidly poured onto the middle of ...individual cell clones with different expression characteristics from a population of transfected clones. The...two 48-well plates of clones) which enables investigators to identify specific clones with desirable properties...
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