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TypeBlog Post...these discoveries, scientists have studied how different parts of MECP2 influence Rett Syndrome. Zoghbi...varying degrees determine the clinical severity of different MECP2 mutations. More recently, the Bird lab found..., Rett databases, and other helpful tools. References: Amir RE, Van den Veyver IB, Wan M, Tran CQ, ...
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The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9
TypeBlog Post.... Note: Jennifer Tsang and Mary Gearing contributed to the update of this post. References Abudayyeh...2016). Type VI CRISPR systems, which target RNA, offer additional targeting flexibility. Cas13a (formerly... -
Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter
TypeBlog Post...can use your cover letter to explain why your transferable skills make you a good candidate for the position...experience or skills, often by pointing to your transferable skills. In the above example, if you don’t have...experience, having given more than 20 talks at conferences and taught for five years at [name of the university... -
New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression
TypeBlog Post... the Shapiro lab at Caltech. References and Resources References Piraner, D. I. et al. Going Deeper...straightforward to engineer various cell lines from different tissues and mammalian species to produce gas vesicles... -
Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression
TypeBlog Post...below, certain specialized strains are available to confer greater transcriptional control, assist with proper...pLys comes in two flavors—pLysS and pLysE—the difference being that the latter provides tighter control...minimal media supplemented with M9 salts may be preferable if the protein product is secreted to the medium... -
Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!
TypeBlog Post...host organism. Because transcription machinery differs between cell types or organisms, promoters must...eukaryotes and prokaryotes We have included two reference tables below listing some of the most common bacterial...Mammalian Vectors Read about Reporter Gene like Luciferase and GFP Resources on Addgene.org Find Plasmids... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog Post...leaves a “scar” in the chromosome, sometimes interfering with expression of surrounding genes. However...Gram-negative bacteria become resistant to antibiotics! References Espah Borujeni, Amin, Anirudh S. Channarasappa...for allelic exchange Read our molecular biology reference Watch molecular biology protocol videos ... -
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas
TypeBlog Post...Cas12a, Cas13a does not require strict sequence preferences at the target site, while Cas12a requires a PAM...femto-aptomolar range. For more details on the differences between these methods, check out this table. ...can follow her on Twitter @shra_krishna. References Azhar, M., Phutela, R., Ansari, A. H., Sinha,... -
Quick Guide to Near-Infrared Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog Post...recent research @daria_gift_shch. References and resources References Shemetov, A.A., Oliinyk, O.S. & ...the monomeric state of a probe leads to less interference with the oligomeric state of a fusion partner... -
CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit
TypeBlog Post...dice on a new gRNA in the future! References and Resources References Eva K. Brinkman, Tao Chen, Mario ... frame editing frequency is 50%, then you could infer that approximately 25% of cells are likely -/-, ... -
Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?
TypeBlog Post...binding sites increased activation of HIV promoter-luciferase constructs. In multiple HIV-1 latent T cell lines...the HIV-1 copy number, although the efficiency differed from 48-100% between strains. In a similar experiment...for some of the world’s most common diseases. References Zhang Y, Yin C, Zhang T, Li F, Yang W, Kaminski... -
How to Negotiate a Successful Lab Start Up Budget
TypeBlog Post...on unnecessary materials, or even a loss of the offer all together. The problem is that the discussions...specialized equipment, try finding institutes that offer shared equipment that you can use at a lower cost...turned down a faculty position because none of the offering institutes were able to provide the resources ... -
Scientific Reproducibility - Focusing on Solutions at the Minisymposium on Reproducibility
TypeBlog Post...of the program beneath it. You can jump to the different time stamps in the description to watch any sections...precisely. You can find a great discussion of different types of replication in Nosek and Errington 2017...scientific findings. This makes sense on many different levels - it’s hard to process large amounts of... -
Hot Plasmids: Spring 2025
TypeBlog Post...control of one of seven enhancers specific for different interneuron populations. The enhancers span all...(LAMP5) — as well as cholinergic (choline acetyltransferase, ChAT) neurons. The authors characterized ...effort to develop molecular tools for studying different brain cell types. Look for more of these interneuron-targeting... -
Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping
TypeBlog Post...irrespective of in silico prediction. These techniques differ in important ways, but can also complement one ...sequencing (Hendel et al. 2015), a significant difference as CRISPR experiments move closer to the clinic...https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/. References 1. Fu, Yanfang, et al. "High-frequency off-target... -
Thanks to Addgene Depositors, We’re Now Sharing over 100,000 Reagents!
TypeBlog Post...in the near future! We’re almost at: 100,000 different plasmids available from the repository (currently... Jennifer Tsang... -
It’s CRISPR Week at Addgene!
TypeBlog Post...Twitter feed will be all about CRISPR. We’ll have a different theme for each day. Beginning today, we’ll start... Jennifer Tsang... -
We’re Going Viral This Week!
TypeBlog Post...viral vector information. Each day, we’ll cover a different topic as shown in the graphic below. Follow the... Jennifer Tsang... -
New FLIS Plasmid (April Fools 2022)
TypeBlog Post... this new technology as helpful as we have! References and Resources Additional resources on the Addgene...Addgene blog: Flies 101: Catching flies in the lab References Abril, U.N.O., et. al. (2022) A plasmid-based... -
Participate in the Pets of Addgene Scavenger Hunt
TypeBlog Post...you find the next correct photo, you will see a reference to this scavenger hunt and the subsequent clue... Jennifer Tsang...