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  1. Thoughts on the Future of Research 2015 Boston Symposium

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    ... different universities are trying to compile more comprehensive demographic information about the postdoc...Postdoc: An Institutional Perspective. This lack of complete information does not, however, prevent us from...from the career panel was that there are many companies and organizations (including Addgene), that need...scientifically minded, and able to communicate complex information - all traits you are likely to find...others within their labs - as a sort of over-compensation, these mentors can treat the underrepresented...
  2. CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More

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    ...bacterial CRISPR engineering One common way of accomplishing bacterial genome engineering is done with recombineering...transposition. INTEGRATE consists of four major components including (1) a CRISPR RNA, (2) four proteins...transcription by physically blocking the elongation complex from binding the DNA or extending the transcript...transcription factors, phage proteins, and RNAP components (Dong et al., 2018). They found a transcription...transcription factor called SoxS for CRISPRa. Adding complexity, they found that they could also include a CRISPRi...systems is base editing. This process is generally accomplished by fusing an enzyme capable of converting one... targeting approach is then used to direct the complex to a specific locus. This approach provides a more...
  3. Podcast: Interview with Addgene's Founders

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    ... received his PhD in Computer Science from MIT. His research focused on computer systems and networks.... 4 - Developing Addgene as a modern e-commerce company and establishing credibility Chapter 5 - Realizing...Kenneth received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Tufts University and his Master...and a Masters in Engineering from MIT, both in Computer Science.   Special thanks to our sound engineer...
  4. Michael Koeris' Journey from Grad Student to Entrepreneur: The Story of Sample 6

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    ...Drs. Koeris and Lu founded the biotech startup company, Novophage. As you'll hear Dr. Koeris explain however...Ventures, Koeris helped change Novophage's focus. The company went from developing therapeutics to developing...pathogens in food products. Along the way, the company changed its name from Novophage to Sample 6. To...using Sample 6 and why? 24:41 - 29:00 : Dr. Koeris compares and contrasts being a graduate student with being...personally take on the risk of founding a startup company? 32:20 - 34:37 : Whose responsibility is it to ...
  5. Measuring Kinase Activity at the Single-Cell Level with Kinase Translocation Reporters (KTRs)

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    ...reporters Difficult to Multiplex: FRET reporters are comprised of two fluorescent proteins with very specific...encoded fluorescent kinase reporters. A KTR is comprised of a fluorescently-tagged substrate for a kinase...for kinase activity.  Advantages of KTRs When compared to FRET reporters for measuring kinase activity...of KTRs KTRs also have some disadvantages when compared to FRET reporters. First, KTRs monitor global ...measure kinase activity in specific subcellular compartments. Second, because KTRs shuttle between the nucleus...
  6. Designer PUF Proteins for Any RNA Target

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    ...possibilities in the engineering of complex gene networks. A comparable system for targeting specific sequences... of RNA is highly desirable for extending the complexity of genetic circuits, allowing for tighter spatio-temporal... protein that binds an alternate sequence. By comparison, Abil explained, the specificity of other RNA..., designer PUF proteins can be fused to other components to lend them many other functions for use in ...
  7. Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease

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    ...markers. These are especially useful in protein complex studies where tagging of multiple protein products...for easy capture and detection of proteins and complexes, without the artifacts sometimes associated with...Formosa, at the University of Utah, has built a complete collection of yeast tagging modules with each ...ideal for tandem affinity purification of protein complexes. John Pringle and Jürg Bähler have deposited a...GST, or GFP). Longtine et al.(3) describe a complimentary set of plasmids for use in S. cerevisiae, with...
  8. Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op

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    ...The application process When I first saw the comprehensive job description for this co-op, I was immediately...description of the tasks I would be responsible for, in comparison to the other positions listed with a much less...training, I was gradually introduced to Addgene as a company and given more details on what my position entailed...they do and how it relates to other teams at the company. This provides new (and old) employees with information...Northwestern University. She is one of several students completing their co-op at Addgene. This is her second contribution...
  9. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    ...without the exo/polymerase generation of annealed complementary regions. Why use a high fidelity ligase? Numerous...the Ligase Detection Reaction (LDR), probes complementary to the sequence of interest are annealed to ...separate pools were prepared, each with a different complement strand covering all 16 possible NN pairs in the... system for direct identification of allelic composition of mutated DNA in a mixed population of excess...JS, et al. "A high-throughput assay for the comprehensive profiling of DNA ligase fidelity." Nucleic acids.... Pascal, John M., et al. "Human DNA ligase I completely encircles and partially unwinds nicked DNA." ...
  10. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Product Development

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    ...Development Manager at eScience Labs, an educational company that creates hands-on science lab kits and digital...from.” Working at eScience Labs, an educational company that creates hands-on science lab kits and digital... editing.” It was for Cactus Communications, a company that provides scientific editing services. “I was... stumbled upon eScience by luck, by chance, by complete happenstance. It was on Indeed or one of the job...what it’s like to work for a science education company. And make sure to subscribe to the Career Channel...
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