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  1. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency

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    ...Cytology and Van Leeuwenhoek Centre for Advanced microscopy, University of Amsterdam. The previous two posts...-tubulin fusion proteins could properly form microtubule networks in cells. Other efforts tested whether...fluorescent proteins in your biological system with the microscope that you will be using. If you do a head-to-head...Cytology and Van Leeuwenhoek Centre for Advanced microscopy (University of Amsterdam). He develops, characterizes...
  2. Rosella: A Fluorescent pH-Biosensor for Studying Autophagy

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    ... Morphological assays Electron microscopy: Electron microscopy is a traditional method for studying...stages of degradation. Additionally, electron microscopy analysis is time consuming. GFP-tagged Atg8p... GFP Photoconversion Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy Additional Resources on Addgene.org Fluorescent...
  3. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    ...With a good and specific antibody and the proper microscope setup we can observe the whole population of ...proteins can then be observed with fluorescence microscopy. This application of AHA labeling is known as...Institute in Boston. When Eugenia is not by the microscope she likes to travel, discover new restaurants...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Fluorescent microscopy techniques - Which is best for me? Learn how ...
  4. Chromoproteins: Colorful Proteins For Molecular Biology Experiments

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    ...scientists think that chromoproteins could be used for mimicry and camouflage. An anemone’s red colored tentacles...1: The sea anemone's red color can be used for mimicry. Image: Bernard Spragg. Advantages of using ...an acceptor for fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy-based Förster resonance energy transfer (FLIM-FRET...Proteobacterial Genomes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 85(16). https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00990-19...
  5. When is a Monomer not a Monomer? The Top Three Ways Your Favorite Fluorescent Protein Oligomerizes in Cells

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    ... a dimer in cells while a protein with a high micromolar or low millimolar Kd is unlikely to form dimers... fused to the POI. These structures are large (microns), bright, non-physiological, and difficult to ignore...Erik Lee Snapp received his PhD in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Oregon Health Sciences University... lipid-modified monomeric GFPs into membrane microdomains of live cells. Science, 2002. 296(5569): p. ...
  6. 10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture

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    ...should keep in mind that UV light only kills microorganisms that it strikes directly. UV light exposure... unnecessary talking because talking generates microbe-laden aerosols that may enter the hood. Planning...Shape and size matter You should have a light microscope close to the hood so you can view your cells ...morphologies and doing a quick check under the light microscope will help you identify bacterial and yeast contaminants...
  7. Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores

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    ...budget and pushing the frontiers of fluorescence microscopy often requires more photons. For example, moving...seems daunting—no one wants to spend their days microinjecting fluorescent conjugates into cells. Fortunately...go-to choice for many (if not most) fluorescence microscopy experiments. However, when your budget gets a...fluorophores for live-cell and single-molecule microscopy." Nature methods 12.3 (2015): 244-250. PubMed...
  8. Droplet Digital PCR for AAV Quantitation

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    ...right, there is approximately 1 positive copy per microliter in the no template control wells. You’ll also...analysis. It is also being used in the detection of microbes. Some applications include measuring viable probiotics...acid bacteria in faecal samples." Journal of microbiological methods 148 (2018): 64-73. PubMed PMID: 29548643...challenged monkeys and TB diagnosis." Emerging microbes & infections 7.1 (2018): 1-9. PubMed PMID: 29691363...
  9. Viral Production at Addgene

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    ...Addgene viral prep # 84445-AAVrg).   Electron Microscopy The ratio of empty to full (i.e., genome-containing...vector preparations was quantified with electron microscopy after negative staining. Empty vector particles...vector particles.     Figure 3: Electron micrograph of AAV vector preparation shows that the vast...lentiviral vectors are routinely checked for signs of microbial contamination. Purity When possible, all plasmids...
  10. AAV Titers: Where Do They Come From And What Do They Mean?

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    ...blot...Transduction assay...SDS-PAGE...Electron microscopy… Any guesses? That's right... ways to titer ...viral capsids is typically quantified by electron microscopy of a viral vector solution. Since this technique...technique is intensive and requires an electron microscope, it is not routinely performed on all new viral...genome-containing (Figure 1).    Figure 1: Electron micrograph of an Addgene AAV viral vector preparation after...
  11. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    ...on the escape mechanism of genome editing in microorganisms which could be applied to optimization of genome... Yang lab's research is focused on developing microbial genome editing tools for faster construction or...Genome via the CRISPR-Cas9 System. Appl Environ Microbiol 81:2506–2514 . https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.04023...methods for bacteria Find all articles about microbiology Resources on Addgene.org: Visit the CRISPR...
  12. Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 2

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    ...coli is the most popular bacterial organism in microbiology and biochemistry. Certain strains have been ...Additionally, its status as a Biosafety Level 1 microbe makes it a perfect candidate for introductory teaching...coli has the potential to address many areas of microbial research like metabolism. Transport, biofilms,...studying frogs include egg transplants and microinjections. Injections of mRNAs, for example, can be analyzed...
  13. SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas

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    ...DETECTR assay Sensitivity:10-100 copies of RNA per microliter Time: ~40 minutes Equipment required: 37°C heat...only if there is a high enough (105 copies per microliter) viral load in the saliva (Lucia et al., 2020...coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Sensitivity: 4.6-11 copies/microliter of RNA targets in a 40-minute incubation  Time...material (CREST) Sensitivity: 10 copies of RNA per microliter Time: Not mentioned in the paper, likely approximately...
  14. Plasmids 101: Expressing shRNAs for RNA Interference

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    ...different types of small RNA molecules, such as: Micro-RNA (miRNA) Short hairpin RNA (shRNA) Short interfering...and Resources References Bartel, D. P. (2004). MicroRNAs. Cell, 116(2), 281–297. https://doi.org/10.1016...K., Lee, S., Baek, S. H., & Kim, V. N. (2004). MicroRNA genes are transcribed by RNA polymerase II. The... H., Zayed, Y., & Peng, C. (2018). Overview of MicroRNA biogenesis, mechanisms of actions, and circulation...
  15. Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene

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    ...al. "Biosafety of biotechnologically important microalgae: intrinsic suicide switch implementation in cyanobacterium... track the frequencies of specific alleles in microbial populations through time, Christopher Marx's lab...minimal bias. The FREQ Seq kit has been used in microbiology studies monitoring sequence dynamics under various...reveals an ordered progression to resistance." Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 57.11 (2013): 5373-5383...
  16. Hot Plasmids: Summer 2024

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    ... By Mike Lacy Conventional cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) protocols typically require high concentration... (SpyTag-GFP nanobody) assembled on beads. C) Micrograph of H1.8-GFP nucleosomes collected with MagIC-...of glutaraldehyde crosslinking: representative micrograph (C), particle orientation distribution and Fourier-shell...deposited with Addgene. These variants, including a “miniCRISPR” version, are much smaller proteins than SpyCas9...
  17. Proximity Labeling: A Powerful Tool for Protein Complex Purification and Proteomic Mapping

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    ...are approximately 2-4 million proteins per cubic micron in bacteria, yeast, and mammalian cells (Milo, ...peroxidase (APEX), used as a genetic tag for electron microscopy, could be used for efficient proximity labeling...al. "Directed evolution of APEX2 for electron microscopy and proximity labeling." Nature methods 12.1 ...as a genetically encoded reporter for electron microscopy." Nature biotechnology 30.11 (2012): 1143. PubMed...
  18. Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence

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    ...antibody binds that first antibody, then you use a microscope to see where the target protein is (localization...fluorophore that you can image separately on your microscope. Abcam's sample protocol is a good place to get...red-green images generated automatically from the microscope software, you can always recolor them! In Fiji...Introduction to Antibodies Which Fluorescence Microscopy Technique is Best for Me? Introduction to Immunofluorescence...
  19. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    ... electrophoresis assay." Journal of clinical microbiology 45.6 (2007): 1927-1935. PubMed PMID: 17428930...Optimization of a ligase detection reaction-fluorescent microsphere assay for characterization of resistance-mediating... Plasmodium falciparum." Journal of clinical microbiology 51.8 (2013): 2564-2570. PubMed PMID: 23720790...PMCID: PMC3719660. 20. Watanabe, Sho, et al. "Microbead-based ligase detection reaction assay using a ...
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