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TypeBlog Post...the opsins will receive sufficient quantities of photons to become activated. Light is able to penetrate...between patch cable and implant. A steady stream of photons from the laser to the patch cable to the ferrule...insensitive. If you deliver a continuous stream of photons, Chr2 will open but will not be given an opportunity...
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MXS Chaining
TypeBlog Post... partner, which directed localization of the fluorophore, and thus enabled labeling of particular structures...with strong expression and detection of each fluorophore at the respective subcellular structure (Figure...for Labeling Cellular Structures Construct Fluorophore Excitation/emission maxima Tethering partner ... -
Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments
TypeBlog Post...further simplifies lab work if you like to bring your phone in the lab, though, honestly, this still grosses... out. Maybe it’s just me – I didn’t get a smart phone until after I had finished my PhD and left the lab...but is there a sterile, clean way to bring your phone into the lab? Maybe having a dedicated lab-use tablet... -
Sonic Hedgehog? Sleeping Beauty? Learn About the Genes Behind Addgene’s Conference Room Names
TypeBlog Post...as neural development. Specifically, SHH is a morphogen, a chemical signal that diffuses down a concentration...Roger Karess. "Myosin light chain–activating phosphorylation sites are required for oogenesis in Drosophila... -
Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster
TypeBlog Post... FP scaffolds with either intact or darkened chromophores. These probes are both intrinsically fluorescent...The issue with these FPs is that they are less photostable than GFP. In addition, antibody-based amplification...contrast, smFP tags can be recognized by distinct, fluorophore-labeled antibodies with very specific reactivities... -
Viral Production at Addgene
TypeBlog Post...preparations are subjected to polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) followed by silver staining or SYPRO...purified and non-purified AAV subjected to gel electrophoresis. Viral capsid proteins VP1, VP2, and VP3 are...transfection. PCR products are analyzed by gel electrophoresis to ensure the correct banding pattern and sizes... -
Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction
TypeBlog Post...that prefer a more economical mode of detection, Uphoff et. al. outline a do it yourself PCR-based approach...812-4. Pubmed PMID: 14579747. 3. Drexler, H.G., Uphoff, C.C. “Mycoplasma contamination of cell cultures...Cytotechnology 39.2 (2002). 75-90. Pubmed PMID: 19003295. 4. Uphoff, C.C., Drexler, H.G. “Detection of mycoplasma contaminations... -
Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression
TypeBlog Post...multimer formation Δ(ara-leu)7697 ΔlacX74 ΔphoA PvuII phoR araD139 ahpC galE galK rpsL F′[lac+ lacIq ...not always achievable. Proteins which contain hydrophobic regions or multiple disulfide bonds may aggregate... -
Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!
TypeBlog Post...General expression mRNA Mammalian promoter from phosphoglycerate kinase gene. Constitutive Widespread expression...yeast expression promoter from glyceraldehyde 3-phosphage dehydrogenase Constitutive Very strong, also ... -
Filming Science Videos in the Age of Social Distancing
TypeBlog Post...after I’ve left the room. Microphone: Lastly, I needed to figure out a microphone situation. Generally, I...rules) to some volunteers, who filmed with their phones. Test: I loved the end result, but it was clear... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection
TypeBlog Post...protein characteristics such as the brightness, photostability, maturation time, and acid sensitivity of various...sensors for cAMP feature exceptional brightness, photostability and dynamic range: characterization of dedicated...PMC490022. Shaner, Nathan C., et al. "Improving the photostability of bright monomeric orange and red fluorescent... -
March for Science
TypeBlog Post...Stephanie Hays, a scientist with a passion for photosynthetic communities, microbial interactions, and science...Institutes of Health endanger scientists’ ability to uphold their side of the bargain and do the research required...University. She is a scientist with a passion for photosynthetic communities, microbial interactions, and science... -
RNA Interference in Plant Biology: New Tools for an Old Favorite
TypeBlog Post...visual reporter of RNAi, phenotypes, such as morphological parameters, can be easily scored. However, determining... a targeting sequence for the adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APT) gene, which is conserved in many... -
Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
TypeBlog Post... Adipocytes [28] Keratinocytes [29] Photoreceptors [30] Otic hair cells [31] Neurons [32, 33...Generation, purification and transplantation of photoreceptors derived from human induced pluripotent stem... Deaf Patient With MYO7A Mutation Results in Morphologic and Functional Recovery of the Derived Hair Cell-Like... -
CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering
TypeCollection...sequence of the iap gene, responsible for alkaline phosphatase isozyme conversion in Escherichia coli, and identification... -
Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs
TypeBlog Post...the RNAs from cellular defenses against ssRNA: phosphatase treatment, substituting cytidine with 5-methylcytidine...pluripotency, but they also take less time to complete. Morphology is a simple and fast to evaluate. iPSCs should...little cytoplasm. Positive staining for alkaline phosphatase, expression of embryonic proteins, and promoter... -
#DeckTheLab to Win a Tasty Winter Treat This Holiday Season
TypeBlog Post...festivities! Help us spread some cheer by snapping a photo of you and your labmates celebrating the holidays...Festivus— you name it, we want to see it. All photos tagged with #DeckTheLab throughout the month of... -
Addgene's 20th Anniversary Party
TypeBlog Post...party, we shared memories of Addgene's past. Framed photos and slideshows shared some of the moments we captured...over the years, including an album of Addgenie pet photos. The famous Addgene jacket, home to a questionable... -
Using AAV for Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog Post...of application and aid in visualization of the morphology of individual neurons, including dendritic and...vivo, microinjection, pressure injection or iontophoresis (applying small electric currents via inserted... project but neurons were traced with AAV2. Two-Photon imaging was used to generate a 3D finemap of neurons... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: History of Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog Post...to isolate two proteins from the jellyfish’s photoorgans; the first, which he called aequorin, gives off...hunch paid off, and he was able to report new fluorophores like DsRed from Discosoma sp. and Katushka/mKate... -
Editor's Choice, September 2016
TypeBlog Post...and provides a brief rundown of Sean’s top five smartphone apps you can use in the lab. Whether you’re tired...Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores Addgene's Cancer Collection Pages Connect the... -
Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year
TypeBlog Post...computer or smartphone. Evernote allows you to create notes directly from webpage clippings, photographs, and... -
Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease
TypeBlog Post...of course—and start tagging! Yeast-optimized fluorophores for imaging Lee S, et al. (2013) PLoS ...requirements. Select from these yeast-optimized fluorophore tagging vectors for your single or multi-color... -
A Better Way to Get Customer Support: The Help Center
TypeBlog Post...a hassle. You finally make it through a 20-step phone tree, only to be left on hold for an hour. When ...the chance to stop what you’re doing and make a phone call or write out an email. You need help right ... -
Mapping the 4D nucleome with CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog Post...lower illumination settings, lowering photobleaching and phototoxicity concerns and extending the potential... -
The Michael Davidson Collection: One-Stop Shop for Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog Post... Over 300 empty backbones with 100+ distinct fluorophores to choose from in the green, red, yellow, cyan... (e.g., apple, papaya, and tomato) and the photoactivatable fluors (e.g. Phamret and Dendra). It’s just... -
Zebrafish as a Model for Behavior: Swimming into the Optogenetic Spotlight
TypeBlog Post...the overlap between groups. They found that photostimulating the Kolmer-Agduhr cells was sufficient to ...Kolmer-Agduhr cells on one side of the body required photostimulation in order to drive the full symmetrical response... -
An Addgene Summer Internship
TypeBlog Post...and undigested samples of the clones on an electrophoresis gel in order to differentiate which clone had...Once we had gotten our results back from the electrophoresis, my manager and I were unsure if there were... -
Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes
TypeBlog Post...developed in vivo bacterial reporters that use fluorophores and luciferases to track bacteria in real time...vesicles are primarily used by water-dwelling photosynthetic bacteria and archaea to regulate their buoyancy... -
Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!
TypeBlog Post...affordable biosensors that detect herbicides, such as glyphosate, in water. He aims to leverage a glycine oxidase...oxidase reaction to indirectly detect glyphosate via H2O2, one of the reaction’s metabolites. One useful... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development
TypeBlog Post... to students, like how to pour a gel [for] electrophoresis or doing a dissection video. I did that in ...themselves. “You open up the box and there’s a gel electrophoresis tray in there. Or the dissection specimens.... -
Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH
TypeBlog Post...FRET), in which a donor fluorophore is used to excite an acceptor fluorophore. The difference for BRET... -
RUBY-Red Siliques
TypeBlog Post... Figure 1: An adult plant expressing RUBY. Photos by Andrew Willoughby Using RUBY as a selection...green tissues is slightly darker or slightly brown. Photos by Andrew Willoughby The ease of observing ... -
Hot Plasmids June 2018 - Reverse transcriptase, nanobody, and protein-DNA interaction tools
TypeBlog Post...element (tyrosine sulfation consensus sequence, fluorophore, or APEX2), allowing for quantitative analysis...fused with GFP, YFP, mCerulean, or other related fluorophores. Find all of the nanobody toolkit plasmids here... -
Antibodies 101: Chimeric Antibodies
TypeBlog Post...use a red fluorophore-tagged anti-rat IgG1 secondary to detect Protein A and green fluorophore-tagged anti-mouse... -
Plasmids 101: Gram Negative and Positive Bacteria
TypeBlog Post...Image credit: Mark Perkins https://www.flickr.com/photos/occbio/7092385559 For more specific procedural...in marine biology and minoring in studio arts photography. References and resources References Silhavy... -
New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - September 2019
TypeBlog Post...scientists access to a wide array of promoters and fluorophores for validating and testing purposes. We will...specificity of influence measurements by reducing photostimulation of the axons and dendrites of non-targeted... -
Multiplexed Overexpression of Regulatory Factors (MORF) collection
TypeBlog Post...these TFs to see if the differentiated cells had morphologies consistent with the predicted cell type (e.g...neuron predicted differentiation), and 15/17 morphologically aligned. Documentation of the network that ... -
Sweating the Small Stuff: Details in the Lab
TypeBlog Post..., a large set of headphones can act as a Do Not Disturb sign, even if the headphones aren’t actually playing... -
Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME
TypeBlog Post...transmission within minutes. Constructs using the photodimerizer system CRY2-CIB1 to regulate botulinum neurotoxin...gas-filled protein structure that water-bound photosynthetic organisms use for buoyancy. These proteins ... -
Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry Controls
TypeBlog Post...should have a single color control for every fluorophore you intend to use in your panel. Using single...have the same Ig subclass, and be in the same fluorophore (e.g., if you are staining for anti-mouse Ly6C... -
Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters
TypeBlog Post...sensing protein YFI. When light is absent, YFI phosphorylates FixJ, which binds to the FixK2 promoter to ... -
Enabling Precision Functional Genomics with the Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog Post...tumorigenesis assays, drug epistasis assays, and morphological profiling can be used as generalizable strategies... are described in this paper Systematic morphological profiling of human gene and allele function ... -
Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1
TypeBlog Post...example of how this works. Make sure to order 5’ phosphorylated oligos or treat with T4 PNK. Delivery options... -
Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog Post...designed by the Toettcher Lab, OptoNBs are photoswitchable engineered nanobodies whose binding of their...cascade. This signaling is a lot like a game of telephone, until the message reaches the nucleus where gene... -
Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents
TypeBlog Post...and cells. They can be used either with or as fluorophores in a wide variety of colors. To antibody or... the Addgene blog Plasmids 101: Aptamer FluorophoresAntibodies 101: scFVs Antibodies 101: Introduction... -
It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research
TypeBlog Post...inactivation maximum of 590 nm light. Aurora and Phobos optogenetic tools - A collection of bi-stable anion... medicine, evolution of body plans, synthetic morphology, and even artificial intelligence," says Michael... -
Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency
TypeBlog Post...selecting a bright fluorescent protein and a photostable fluorescent protein. In the third post of this...verify a number of key properties (brightness, photostability, oligomerization) of a number of promising ... -
Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?
TypeBlog Post...costs low. Most will work with you remotely (by phone, Skype or Google Hangout) but in-person coaching...White Consulting frequently do sessions by Skype or phone. Samantha Sutton is another very experienced and... -
Working with Nuclear Receptors
TypeBlog Post...actions of the whole complex. For example, the phosphorylation status of SRC-3 defines its association with...