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TypeBlog Post...expressing a selection cassette with 5′ and 3′ flanking sequences matching the sequences upstream and ...to be assayed (e.g. pPD95_86 and pPD57_56), or knocking down YGOI through RNA-mediated interference (e.g... applications used to study gene function. From making transgenic animals, gene targeting and genome modifications...
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Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes
TypeBlog Post... used at high concentrations (and vice versa). Looking around the lab, you'll likely find many of the ...mammalian cells. Name Class Mode of Action* Working Concentration** Kanamycin aminoglycoside Binds...their mechanism for killing bacteria, and general working concentrations. For instructions on how to prepare... -
Hot Plasmids - June 2020 - Barcoded CRISPR Library, Sparse Cell Labeling, Calcineurin Reporter, and DNA Staining Dye Alternative
TypeBlog Post...from Zhu et al., 2019. Wensheng Wei's lab at Peking University has developed a new CRISPR screening...injection of precise titrations of AAV or heat-shocking the organism. The SPARC system uses competitive...fluorescing green. Image from Shin et al., 2019. Looking for an alternative to intercalating fluorescent... -
Meet the New Addgene Board Members!
TypeBlog Post...around the world who would otherwise have difficulty making or getting these reagents is profound.” Frank Stegmeier...Library, a library that “enables the high-resolution tracking of more than 1 million cancer cells under drug...became passionate about virology,” he says. He was working in an HIV lab and based on that experience, soon... -
Plasmids 101: Origin of Replication
TypeBlog Post...replication machinery room to come in and get busy making copies. Types of origins of replication ...compatibility with one or more other plasmids. Generally speaking, plasmids with the same ori are incompatible because...chloramphenicol – make sure your growth conditions aren't working against you! The culture inoculum Freshly ... -
Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic
TypeBlog Post...Addgene started dealing with this new reality of working remotely, scientists around the world mobilized...took to make all this happen with 80% of the team working remotely. We’re extremely proud of the work we’... maintain our workforce for when we need to be working at full capacity to serve the scientific community... -
Arabidopsis in Education: How the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center Brings Plant Science to Life
TypeBlog Post...fewer ethical and logistical challenges than does working with animals. Because Arabidopsis is small, has... to grow, it is an ideal organism for teachers looking to expand their science curriculum. Growing Arabidopsis... biology teacher or professor? Whether you are looking to develop a new teaching resource or you want ... -
What Do I Do Now? Academic v. Non-Academic Career Decisions
TypeBlog Post...frequently with little notice or choice Always working on a team/in a matrix - can be frustrating for ...but good performers move around easily Table 1: Taking it a Step Further - Big Company v. Small Company...on what paths to pursue. Spend some time really thinking about your motivations and what parts of being... -
Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?
TypeBlog Post...species). This feature is advantageous if you’re working with small capacity viral vectors such as AAV. ... “recovering” its original sequence. If you’re looking to disrupt gene function via indel formation, this...targets. Are you using NgAgo? Let us know how it’s working in the comments section! Read About NgAgo User'... -
Plasmid Cloning by PCR
TypeBlog Post...In its simplest form, PCR based cloning is about making a copy of a piece of DNA and at the same time adding...restriction site (GAATTC) to the 5’ end of this primer, making our Forward Primer 5'-GAATTCATGTGGCATATCTCGAAGTAC... get PCR amplification. We can start similarly, taking the final 18 bases of the ORF, including the stop...