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  1. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    ...viral vector particles are made while missing the polymerase gene may seem like a mystery. But it’s simple... M., & Bishop, J. M. (1973). RNA-directed DNA polymerase of Rous sarcoma virus: Initiation of synthesis...

  2. Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox

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    ...allows for the following to occur: A) Multiple polyclonal secondary IgGs can bind to different epitopes... Reagent Pros Cons Antibodies Bivalent Polyclonal Can be labeled with multiple dyes Commercially...

  3. AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS

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    ...CREATE cap plasmid, loxP sites flank the downstream polyA sequence. When viruses produced from this plasmid...into an animal with cell-type-specific Cre, the polyA sequence is inverted only in the Cre-expressing ...

  4. Antibodies 101: Producing Recombinant Antibodies

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    ...While monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies are readily available from several sources, fewer sources ...Antibodies Plasmid-based Recombinant Antibodies Polyclonal Antibodies Resources on addgene.org Addgene's...

  6. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    ...conference If the conference has a social media policy, this should be on their website or the program...program booklet. Make sure you’re familiar with the policies before posting something on social media. If someone...

  7. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    ... myidp.sciencecareers.org mentioned museums. Indianapolis is home to one of "The world’s biggest and best...children’s museum", The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. I drove passed these dinosaurs every day. They...

  8. Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors

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    ...single mRNA. IRES was originally discovered in poliovirus RNA, where it promotes translation of the viral...eukaryotic mRNA directed by a sequence derived from poliovirus RNA. Pelletier et al (Nature. 1988 Jul 28;334...

  9. Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR

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    ...sample is first amplified using RPA (recombinase polymerase amplification) or reverse transcriptase (RT)-...as well as health-related single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from human saliva. SHERLOCKv2 provides...

  10. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    ...producing lentivirus in Lenti-X 293T cells using a polyethyenimine transfection protocol. I also recommend searching...incubation time, antibiotic conditions, and amount of polybrene. (psst…didn’t get your library pre-made from Addgene...

  11. CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors

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    ...inosine), which is treated as ‘G’ by cellular polymerases. Subsequently, an original genomic A-T base pair...promoter driven expression system. We use a single polycistronic tRNA-gRNA (PTG) gene system to clone multiple...

  12. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    ...ensure this tRNA processing only occurs on the RNA polymerase III transcript, the sgRNAs were encoded on the...donor site; SAS, splice acceptor site; pA, polyadenylation signal. Image reused from Riedmayr et al. 2023...

  13. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    ...where they are incorporated into the growing polypeptide chain. One part of the tRNA contains the anticodon... codon for every amino acid across an entire polypeptide. Many researchers have created codon-optimization...

  15. Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity

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    ...for your idea. Our product team has implemented a policy of never rejecting an idea simply because it's ...innovative group. Our entire company benefits from their policy! Perfectionism When we reach for perfection, our...

  16. Plasmids 101: Repressible Promoters

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    ...Promoters control the binding of RNA polymerase and transcription factors. Since the promoter region ...guide to working with Drosophila Terminators and PolyA Signals FLEx Vectors Resources at Addgene.org ...
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