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TypeBlog Post...Fujii: In the last several years, my lab has been working on development of technologies for biochemical ... molecules even enables us to skip the step of knocking-in. In 2013, we showed that isolation of a single...in the near future. Addgene: Has your lab been working on any other technologies that you would like to...that involvement in the scientific community is a kind of duty for researchers when considering the peer-review... in my lab then when they become independent. Looking for enChIP Plasmids? All Hodaka Fujii lab plasmids...
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Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy
TypeBlog Post...that end, here are my personal 10 commandments for making it all work – most of the time. #1 Thou shalt find...happy at work, you will find balance. If you enjoy working and come home happy in the evening, your friends...of support to help with elder care, carpooling, cooking on nights when you can’t get home, babysitting ... really hard not to do this. For a family with working parent(s), the sooner your kids can make a decent...(except I am glad she never told me how much hitchhiking she did in Israel until after the fact). #9 Thou... -
Plasmids 101: Shuttle Vectors
TypeBlog Post...unrelated host species, even from completely different kingdoms of life. That’s convenient for researchers who...example, puromycin inhibits protein synthesis across kingdoms by targeting a shared aspect of ribosomal function... Zeocin, a DNA intercalator, which affects all kingdoms of life. Of course, that includes you. Besides...plasmids are those that can replicate in multiple kinds of bacteria, including many natural plasmids. By...vectors can help you hop, skip, and jump between all kingdoms of life. A bit of careful design will help make... -
Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility
TypeBlog Post...amazing 111 countries (Figure 1)! But while we were making the materials available to many countries, import...stays in transit for a certain number of days and tracking average transit time for each courier we contracted... to increase accessibility to our repository by making it easier to find materials and learn about them...information are truly accessible, not just available. Looking forward Over the past twenty years, Addgene has... accessible to scientists across the globe?” By asking this question, and by listening to the answers ... -
Hot Plasmids - November 2023
TypeBlog Post...cargo Optogenetic proximity labeling and TransitID Tracking cellular history with protein ticker tape Teaching...effective and with no additional off-target edits, making them ideal for size-limited AAV delivery. PE6c ..., et al. (2023). Dynamic mapping of proteome trafficking within and between living cells by TransitID.... bioRxiv – doi: 10.1101/2023.02.07.527548. Tracking cellular history with protein ticker tape By Brian...call for thin sections of tissue, the Wu Lab is working to create a three-dimensional atlas of protein ... -
Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster
TypeBlog Post... used for protein localization, isolation, and tracking experiments (Rizzo, 2009). With many different...aggregation and cross-react with anti-GFP antibodies, making them difficult to use in a multicolor/multichannel...fluorophore-labeled antibodies with very specific reactivities making them more useful for multicolor imaging experiments...Davidson, and David W. Piston. "Fluorescent protein tracking and detection: fluorescent protein structure and...Blog Rabies and neuronal tracing Retrograde AAV: Making the journey from axon to nucleus AAVs CREATEd for... -
Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!
TypeBlog Post...make sure your plasmid has a promoter suited to working in your host organism. Because transcription machinery... and there is very little crossover. Generally speaking, promoters in bacteria are less diverse and complex...elements, insulators, and silencers; however, some "leakiness" of transcription may occur. This is normally ...expression mRNA Mammalian promoter from phosphoglycerate kinase gene. Constitutive Widespread expression, but...optogenetics mRNA Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II promoter Specific Used for neuronal/CNS expression... -
Welcome to the Lab Bench! New Protocol Series Helps Trainees Get Started in the Lab
TypeBlog Post...New to the lab? Or looking for ways to supplement your teaching? You’re in luck! Addgene’s Intro to the... We had many protocols for plasmid cloning and working with viral vectors, but what we lacked were videos...guiding completely new members of the lab or those taking introductory lab courses. The Intro to the Lab...science techniques. It’s also great for teachers looking to supplement their curriculum. From the details... -
New Optogenetic Tools for Cytoskeleton and Membrane Control
TypeBlog Post...the specific Rho GTPase/GEF pair (Ridley, 2016). Taking control of a RhoGEF is a great way to stimulate..., 2023). Rab family proteins support vesicle trafficking and organelle dynamics, but with dozens of family...Optogenetic inhibition of Rab protein vesicle trafficking via CRY2-CIB1 clustering. Image adapted from ...chemical composition of the membrane itself? The Baskin Lab previously published OptoPLD, an optogenetically....2015.08.005. Tei, R., Bagde, S. R., Fromme, J. C., & Baskin, J. M. (2023). Activity-based directed evolution... -
An Integrin Antibody Toolkit from IPI
TypeBlog Post...express multiple integrins that bind the same ligand, making it difficult to dissect the function of one integrin...antibody is extremely rare. While many function-blocking integrin antibodies exist, almost all bind outside...Springer lab, reported the binding specificity, kinetics, and affinity of these 11 newly discovered synthetic...to the Springer lab, a highly specific function-blocking antibody, αVβ3.13, may also block function of ...important integrin on these cells. What’s next IPI is working with Addgene to accelerate biomedical research ...