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TypeBlog Post...a bit of tuning before you know your system is working as expected. Finally, for each gene you want to... scorer 1.0 (Now 2.0) (Chari et al., 2015) and picking whichever guides are closest to the transcription...Ansari R, Harper S, Jackson DA, McRae R, Pooley R, Wilkinson P, van der Meer D, Dow D, Buser-Doepner C, Bertotti...
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Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice
TypeBlog Post...that particular region. No matter where you are looking, you can either scan the genome yourself for potential...leading to degradation that can set you back days. Working with plasmid DNA is much easier and doesn’t require...slightly different method to genotype their pups. Taking a toe, a finger, a tail tip, or a combination of... -
Important Considerations in Optogenetics Behavioral Experiments
TypeBlog Post...we are interested in circuits that mediate drug taking behavior. If a circuit reinforces behavior (activation...sense of pleasure that the animal perceives through taking a drug. The ideal behaviors to test reinforcement...amygdala to nucleus accumbens facilitates reward seeking." Nature 475.7356 (2011): 377-380. Pubmed PMID:... -
Multicolor Animals: Using Fluorescent Proteins to Understand Single Cell Behavior
TypeBlog Post... this, similar systems have been developed for tracking various cell types and organisms and for improving...recombinase. The XFPs in Flybow are membrane-tethered, making this system useful for visualization of cellular...construct was then used to develop a system for tracking the fate of Langerhans cells. In the Ubow mouse... -
The Fluorescent Vegetables in Aptamer Soup
TypeBlog Post...dependency on magnesium and higher thermal stability, making it a potentially more useful tool for in vivo studies...much potential for growth as RNA biology, we are looking forward to reports on the next additions to aptamer...bright, high-affinity complex for RNA labeling and tracking." ACS chemical biology 9.10 (2014): 2412-2420.... -
Antibodies 101: Introduction to Gating in Flow Cytometry
TypeBlog Post...cells of interest. In many experiments you’ll be working with a heterogeneous cell population, for example...While flow cytometry can be used for virtually all kinds of experiments and research fields, for any experiment...investigating negative regulators of T cells and cytokine signaling in tumor immunity. When he's not in ... -
Plasmids 101: Expressing shRNAs for RNA Interference
TypeBlog Post...sequence (Figure 2A). Since you don’t need additional flanking sequences, shRNA plasmids are a bit smaller, with... than miRNA plasmids, which require additional flanking regions comprised of upstream and downstream genomic...between the red boxes. Highlighted blue regions show flanking genomic sequence. Created on BioRender.com. ... -
Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene
TypeBlog Post...false positives observed in the cloning process, making it easier to produce the constructs you need. Expression...to simplify the protein purification process by making it easy for a researcher to quickly generate N-...carefully chosen to perform statistically relevant benchmarking of cell-free expression systems, and tested ... -
Evolution of Lab Techniques
TypeBlog Post...nucleotides, called dideoxynucleotides (ddNTPs), lacking the 3’ hydroxyl group required for the extension...sequencing reactions and may use Sanger sequencing. Looking to the future Southern blotting, restriction mapping...mouse lines, such as BAC transgenic or traditional knockins/knockouts, a thing of the past. In the sequencing... -
Using a Light Microscope Protocol
TypeProtocol... until the edges are just out of view. Pro-Tip Looking through a microscope’s eyepiece can take some practice...