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  1. Inntags: Innovative Protein Epitope Tagging

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    ...innocuous tags” (inntags) less likely to alter a protein’s properties. Why do we need new epitope tags? Short... looking to a tag a protein, inntags IT5 and IT6 are a great place to start. These tags are easy to use... about other Protein Tags in our Plasmids 101 Series. Get the Inntag Plasmids Tag endogenous proteins ...major caveat - a tag may interfere with protein localization and/or function, so each tagged protein must ...proteins found that 20% of tagged proteins did not localize similarly to their untagged counterparts. These ...the effects of GFP fusions to inntags or traditional FLAG, HA, and Myc tags. Impressively, IT6-GFP did not...of the traditional tags were suitable for both applications. To prove that inntags are indeed innocuous...
  2. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    ...in Molecular Plant Sciences since December 2020. His research focuses on the efficiency of transposon-... with low efficiency.       Sheng Yang obtained his Ph.D. from Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry, Chinese...the newly generated pEcCas/pEcgRNA system.   Advantages of the pEcCas/pEcgRNA system Compared with the...conclusion, the MUCICAT system has the following advantages: Fast and site-specific multicopy chromosomal...
  3. Science Communication for Everyone

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    ...minorities to study STEM subjects. Here, Sadangi and his team answer a few questions about The Addictive Brain...sessions led by scientists, which is hosted on our Instagram channel every Sunday. What's planned for the upcoming...participate in our one-hour Live Q&A session on Instagram every Sunday. Undergraduate and graduate students...background. Social media is a powerful tool. Use hashtags effectively. This would help you direct your content...
  4. HA Frankenbody, a New Imaging Tool to Visualize Single Molecules and Nascent Peptides

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    ...colocalization of GFP tagged HA frankenbody with an mCherry, 4xHA tagged histone protein (H2B) in U2OS...could also bind a 1xHA tagged histone protein as well as a mitochondrial protein tagged with spaghetti monster...other fluorescent proteins and tags including mCherry, HaloTag and SNAP-tag for multi-color imaging. Find... the 10xHA tag increased the fluorescent signal to noise ratio five fold over the 1xHA tag.  Lastly, the...use GFP to image nascent proteins. In addition GFP tags are large, dim, and permanently attached to a protein...limitations, scientists have co-opted antibodies for tagging purposes. Different antibodies bind different protein... called epitopes and scientists can use these to tag their proteins of interest. Antibody based probes...
  5. Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options

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    ...transgene expression. Which tag should I use? When deciding on the appropriate tag, the experimental design...fluorescence or immunohistochemistry methods, these proteins are routinely fused to ‘tag’ or ‘label’ proteins...our studies suggest that non-fluorescent tags may be advantageous over fluorescent proteins when the fluorescence...detection. Fluorescent proteins are most widely used tags because they emit endogenous fluorescence that allow...protein (GFP) and mCherry, two of the most common tags currently used, are approximately 240 amino acids...most of them were still cytoplasmic. Use of ‘small’ tags to identify proteins Given the limited expression...monkey neurons, we next hypothesized that a different tag fused to the hM4Di might improve the transport of...
  6. Editor's Choice, August 2016

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    ...techniques researchers are using. The detailed results of his survey can be found in the full post but TLDR: many...optimize and troubleshoot the system. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR & Single Base Editing with CRISPR For ...technology may make some uses of Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR obsolete! Honorable mentions Of course... in chronological order here: Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions...
  7. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    ... for epitope tagging: Inntags When fused to your protein of interest (POI), epitope tags give you the...production of a new series of epitope tags, inntags (innocuous tags), that they believe will have fewer ...expressed either without a tag or as multiple fusions with different N- and C-terminal tags. Additionally, by ...epitopes tags such as HA and MYC in vivo. The authors found that fusions to one particular tag, the IT6...expression of fusions between the POI and a TAP tag (a tag with two epitopes that can be used to sequentially...the POI-tag fusion from a plasmid or from a random genomic location than to express the tagged protein...two dimeric Broccoli tags (2xdBroccoli) to further enhance fluorescence of the tagged RNA. Bacterial and...
  8. Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri

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    ...remove the tag post-purification. A sample of pCri constructs: pCri-1a, -4a and -9a. 6xHis tags enable affinity...of interest is purified using an affinity tag. Additional tags may be used to improve protein stability...researcher to test multiple tags for one protein quickly and easily. These tagged plasmids also include cleavage...remove these tags from the purified protein. For more detailed information on these and other tags used in ...integral-membrane protein constructs) protein tag. MISTIC drags tagged proteins into the membrane and may improve...which includes plasmids with different varieties of tags, both N- and C-terminal. Each set of plasmids uses...solubility and stability. TRX and signal peptide tags help proteins with disulfide bonds fold properly...
  9. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    ...Roux lab has deposited HA tagged BioID2 for N-terminal fusions and Myc tagged BioID2 for C-terminal fusions...for an individual tagging event. Commonly used sequences, including fluorescent tags, a floxed Cbr-unc...proteins are tagged with Protein A-Renilla luciferase and the “prey” proteins are tagged with Firefly ...expression screen that can be used to generate His-tagged human kinase constructs that express well in ...blotting and immunohistochemistry, and are summarized in the table below:   ID Cv (Capsid) FLAG Tag Terminus...technology. To streamline CRISPR/Cas9-based genetic tag insertion in the C. elegans genome, Erik Jorgensen...119 selectable marker, and “connectors” that link tags to the targeted gene are supplied to the reaction...
  10. Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster

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    ...strep-tag and, more recently, OLLAS (Escherichia coli OmpF linker and mouse langerin) and Sun Tag (Viswanathan...antibodies can have low affinity for these tags and even multimeric tags are frequently insufficient for detection...FP and epitope tags, researchers in Loren Looger’s lab have developed new molecular tags combining the ...antibody recognition of epitope tags. Thus they have created antigenic protein tags called “spaghetti monster...interest (POI), that facilitate immunohistochemistry (IHC) experiments with tag-specific antibodies. The most...Viswanathan, 2015). The principal advantage of epitope tags for IHC is the availability of reliable primary... are unavailable entirely. The other advantage is that these tags are small (8-12 amino acids) and neither...
  11. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    ...Twelvetrees Lab took advantage of the self-labeling tags SNAPf and CLIPf. These tags rely on synthetic dye...single- and double-tagged constructs (including "CLAP", combining an N-terminal CLIPf tag and a C-terminal...dicots Self-labeling tags for single-molecule biophysics Fast and responsive voltage indicator ONE-GO biosensors...2024.02.11.579803).  CLIP, CLAP, SNAP! Self-labeling tags for single-molecule biophysics By Mike Lacy In order...C-terminal SNAPf tag; see Figure 2), the authors developed a cost-effective expression and labeling approach ... The team deposited an array of constructs for tagging the kinesins KIF5A and KIF5B as well as backbones...backbones for generating other SNAPf-, CLIPf-, and CLAP-tagged proteins for mammalian cell expression. These plasmids...
  12. Antibody Guide

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    ...the sdAb, or by using a secondary against a tag, such as His, incorporated in the sdAb. sdAbs can have ...location. Includes: Immunofluorescence (IF) Immunohistochemistry (IHC) Immunocytochemistry (ICC) Cell Sorting...in these assays. This method is suitable for DNA:histone modifier interactions, which have strong binding...methods such as immunofluorescence (IF), immunohistochemistry (IHC), and immunocytochemistry (ICC) use... they only have one protein of interest. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunocytochemistry (ICC) IF can... can refer to both immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry when fluorescent signaling molecules (...
  13. CRISPR Guide

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    ...DNA. The system can use common tags, like 3xFLAG-tag, PA, and biotin tags, or an anti-Cas9 antibody. The...in mammalian cells include: SunTag system — co-expression of epitope-tagged dCas9 and antibody-activator...acid, turn a promoter on/off, or add small protein tags. Precise Modifications Using Homology Directed Repair...Plasmids: Double-Strand Break (Cut) , Endogenous Tagging CRISPR Base Editing To overcome low HDR efficiency...also be fused to the gRNA to recruit fluorescently-tagged RNA-binding proteins (RBPs). Multicolor CRISPR ...dCas9s (e.g. S. pyogenes dCas9 and S. aureus dCas9) tagged with different fluorescent proteins or by fusing...sequence specified by a particular gRNA. Epitope tag(s) are fused to dCas9 or gRNA for efficient purification...
  14. RNA Interference in Plant Biology: New Tools for an Old Favorite

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    ...guest blogger Robert Orr! Robert Orr recently earned his Ph.D. in Biology and Biotechnology from Worcester...polarized cell growth in the lab of Luis Vidali. For his next adventure, he will join the lab of Darren Gilmour...tool requires careful balancing of the inherent advantages and limitations of any technique in the context...technologies, one might incorrectly relegate RNAi to history. The straightforwardness of RNAi is unmatched—unlike...cannot be used to investigate essential genes. Historically, gene silencing methods were thought to be afflicted...interest. Tools for RNAi Arguably the greatest advantage of RNAi is the straightforward nature of the technique—all...approaches and considerations present at the first stage of an RNAi-based investigation. Creation of the ...
  15. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    ...the single-cell level with CellTag CellTagging is a lentiviral based tagging method that labels cells with...Each cell is labeled with 3-4 tags to increase the diversity of the CellTag library. The fixed region acts...library-specific identifier and allows cells to be tagged with different CellTag libraries at multiple timepoints during...inefficient. Cells were sequentially tagged with different CellTag libraries at three time points during...reprogramming outcomes. For example, cells with shared CellTagD13 tags often had similar gene expression pattern changes...expression patterns. The lab has also used CellTags for tagging two cell populations in a competitive transplant....    Find CellTag libraries here!  Applications of CellTag The Morris Lab developed CellTag to track the...
  16. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR

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    ... the mutagenesis reaction. Alternative approaches to site directed mutagenesis Point-mutagenesis is fairly...  Site-directed mutagenesis of Plasmids. A) Generation of mutagenized plasmids. PCR primers (green...Laursen from Cornell University. Site directed mutagenesis is a highly versatile technique that can be used...analysis of proteins (to perform alanine scanning mutagenesis or targeted substitution of key residues), and...relevant in this age of CRISPR; site-directed mutagenesis generally applies to plasmids, but may also facilitate...plasmid contains the template, site-directed mutagenesis can be used to mutate the PAM sequence (an NGG...Cas9 induced cleavage. Summary of Site Directed Mutagenesis In brief, point-mutations can be introduced to...
  17. The Strength of Story Telling

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    ...under a lot of pressure recently which had affected his judgement. Eventually, we published the paper in ... your structure. Develop your protagonist In most cases, the protagonist will be you. Make sure to highlight...enjoy, remember, and listen to narratives — take advantage of that in your work The part of my job I most...
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