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  1. Build Your CRISPR Vocabulary

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    ...used to target complementary DNA sequences. In laboratory settings, an sgRNA includes the crRNA and tracrRNA...array: The section of the bacterial chromosome that stores a genetic record of previously encountered foreign...itself, simplifying the CRISPR-Cas9 system for laboratory applications. At Addgene, we sometimes refer ...
  2. Plasmids 101: Walkthrough of Addgene’s Snapgene-Powered Quality Control Process

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    ...match sequence information contributed by the depositor, published backbone sequences, and any known sequences...analyze sequencing results for plasmids in the repository at a glance. Our Snapgene-powered plasmid maps...experiments like restriction digests. We’ll have a tutorial showing all of the features available on our Snapgene...
  3. 10 Ways to Share Your Science!

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    ...you questions. Remember that people like a good story and science involves characters – in this case you...or other places online, and consider how those stories are being told. Twitter can be a good way to follow...sharing – both your plasmids and your research stories. Consider practicing communicating your research...
  4. Plasmid Cloning by PCR

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    ...will describe how to copy a cDNA from one vector into a new vector that is better suited for analyzing the...TGGCATATCTCGAAGTACTGAGCGGCCGCTAAGCA-3’) into this calculator we get a final Reverse Primer sequence of 5’-...
  5. Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm

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    ...meaningful day job only came into focus when an English tutor noted my eclectic mix of science and arts papers...venturing forth from tertiary study, the myriad trajectories ahead can be condensed into two discernible ...truly benefit others. Herein, a good science communicator—with an understanding of how to appeal to a ...
  6. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    .... I had just started month 8 of my 3 year Post-Doctoral contract at the University of Cambridge and knew...outside of academia, a job as a ‘Cancer Marketing Coordinator’ came up at Abcam. Unlike other job descriptions...knew there would be a way around this. First off I tore up my “Scientific CV” and wrote a more business ...
  7. Interview: Ed Boyden on Optogenetics, Neuroscience, and the Future of Neuroengineering

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    ...who may not be experts, can you give me a brief history of optogenetics? How long has this idea been around...optogenetic tools for neuroscience back in 2005, both activators as well as silencers of neural activity. Since...brain is very complex and we've hosted hundreds of visitors in our lab to help them understand their specific...
  8. Optimizing Donor DNA for Enhanced CRISPR Genome Editing

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    ...contributed by guest blogger Chris Richardson, a Postdoctoral Researcher in Jacob Corn’s lab. CRISPR-Cas9 ...which causes the breaks) and host cell DNA repair factors (which repair those breaks) makes Cas9 extremely... optional donor DNA. Chris Richardson is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Jacob Corn’s lab investigating...
  9. Plasmids 101: Gram Negative and Positive Bacteria

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    ...classification system, including its history, biology, and usages in the lab. History In 1884, while studying infected...The classification system is also useful in a laboratory setting. When designing a plasmid to be inserted...
  10. Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome

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    ...correct the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductor receptor (CFTR) by homologous recombination in cultured...control the CRISPR system activity.  Using an AAV vector may help with size limitations. In addition, non-viral...
  11. FPbase: A new community-editable fluorescent protein database

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    ...great deal more information that one might like to store about FPs than is currently represented at fpvis...a centralized, community-editable resource for storage and dissemination of information about FPs. FPbase.org...elaborate spectrum analysis tools, and a better way to store and represent within-study photobleaching comparisons...
  12. Addgene-Seeding Labs plasmid grant round 3: microbial drug resistance and biofilms, antidiabetic plant components, visualizing brain injury - and a glowing robot fish

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    ...interactions and growth within the biofilms will then be monitored using fluorescence microscopy and FACS. In an ...to create gene deletions of important unknown regulatory regions in Pseudomonas and Klebsiella spp. The...projects to reach audiences beyond our plasmid depositors and requesters. Check out some of our recent ...
  13. Hot Plasmids - January 2023

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    ... plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. Think we missed...expression of the tumor-seeking CAR (chimeric antigen receptor), whereas a ubiquitous promoter drives expression...can be made for expressing your favorite T-cell receptor, or perhaps any other tool that can benefit from...
  14. Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers

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    ...how I got my current job as a Communications Coordinator. Wondering how you can develop more transferable...Theresa Liao (@theresaliao) is the Communications Coordinator for the Department of Physics & Astronomy, University...Experimental Medicine. She is the Community Relations Director for Curiosity Collider (hyperlink https://curiositycollider.org...
  15. Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon

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    ...Excellent scientists learn from advisers and other mentors by collaborating as they craft sentences for abstracts...in all STEM fields become excellent science communicators. To empower graduate students to become ambassadors...careers in science communication The strength of story telling Science communication: 9 strategies to get...
  16. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Photostability

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    ...of emitted photons before they are destroyed. Factors that affect photostability The photobleaching rate...fluorophore will bleach. This is, however, not the full story. The photobleaching rate does not depend on excitation... for each of these conditions. On top of these factors, environmental conditions such as cellular redox...
  17. RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions

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    ...one to study RNAs expressed from their native regulatory elements. Controls for RaPID experiments RaPID...Ramanathan et al. also used the Contamination Repository for Affinity Purification (CRAPome), to identify...RNA-binding protein that’s highly expressed in neural progenitor cells. Knock-down of QKI decreased Zika viral...
  18. Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment

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    ...is correct. It's also best to use 1-2 ug of the vector for digestion. PCR Design primers that overlap ... probably left your plate for too long in the incubator. The small colonies are called satellite colonies...after the screening, sequence the plasmid. Many vectors contain sequences that are complementary to standard...
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