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  1. Drew Endy Introduces the Biobrick Public Agreement Plasmid Collection

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    ...Addgene through the Biobrick Public Agreement (BPA) Plasmid Collection along with a BIOFAB kit comprised of..."Addgene is one of the leaders in distributing plasmids amongst the academic community. On the BioBricks... flow.' People must be able to use genetically encoded functions - the words in our language for programming... with Endy more about the BIOFAB and BIL gates plasmid kits, the Biobricks Public Agreement, and the future...first to be made available via Addgene and the BPA Plasmid Collection - enable? Endy: The BIOFAB collection...engineering an entire cell. Typically when people use plasmids, they are trying to do one thing at a time. What... tricky to tame the rest of a cell. The BIOFAB plasmids represent the first systematic collection of genetic...
  2. Plasmids 101: Screening Strategies Used in Plasmid Cloning

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    ...once in the plasmid backbone and another enzyme that cuts within the insert. If the plasmid contains the... PCR product if the plasmid contains the insert and no PCR product if the plasmid does not contain the...Addgene blog Get all the plasmid basics in our Plasmids 101 series Find more molecular biology protocols...your desired plasmid. In many cases, you will need a screening strategy as well. In a screen, you aren’t... for example on a plasmid, creates a functional 𝛽-galactosidase. Blue-white screens rely on vectors where...where a  screen comes in. Let’s take a look at All_in_one_CRISPR/Cas9_LacZ, a CRISPR gRNA plasmid from Lynne...blue-white screen, which relies on the lacZ gene. lacZ encodes the enzyme 𝛽-galactosidase which can hydrolyse...
  3. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - Spring 2019

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    ...indicators Plasmid Serotype Name 119036  AAV1  pAAV-hsyn-flex-Voltron-ST Chemogenetics Plasmid Serotype...DreO-bGHpA 121675  AAV9  pAAV-EF1a-fDIO-Cre (FLP-dependent CRE) 55634  AAV1  pAAV-EF1a-mCherry-IRES-... constitutive (pAAV-Syn-Archon1-KGC-GFP-ER2) and cre-dependent version (pAAV-Syn-FLEX-rc [Archon1-KGC-...membrane-embedding voltage detector. Find Archon1 and its cre-dependent version at Addgene! Fluorescent protein...be used as the control vectors for experiments encoding a fluorescent-tagged molecular tool.   Find pAAV-FLEX-tdTomato...serotype you’d like to be notified about. Controls Plasmid Serotype Name 114472  AAV5, AAV8  pAAV-hSyn-mCherry...channels for neuronal manipulation Recombinases Plasmid Serotype Name 50363  AAV5  AAV phSyn1(S)-DreO-bGHpA...
  4. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Photostability

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    ...localized fusion proteins and do not require dedicated plasmids or constructs. It should be noted that the photostability...He develops, characterizes and uses genetically encoded fluorescent probes. You can follow him on twitter...University of Amsterdam) where she develops genetically encoded FRET based biosensors.     Additional Resources...Find Empty Backbones with Fluorescent Tags Find Plasmids for Subcellular Localization Browse the entire...excitation light less efficiently. Similarly, decreasing the power of the excitation light reduces the... excitation/emission cycles per unit of time, decreasing the likelihood that a fluorophore will bleach...
  5. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    ...cloning vector. Lentiviral Plasmids -  If you're familiar with the pLKO plasmids you'll note that those are...Actually, these two plasmids from Didier Trono's lab are our two most popular plasmids of the past 10 years...influx of plasmids for reprogramming differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells. Plasmids from Shinya... have 19 different ubiquitin plasmids in the repository. 100,000 Plasmids Shipped! - By 2010, Addgene ...our stride. We shipped our 100,000th plasmid. A variety of plasmids continued to be popular years after...10 years of plasmid sharing  Interested in more facts about Addgene's 10 years of plasmid sharing? Check...pSV-PGC1 was Addgene's first distributed plasmid and was created in the lab of my thesis advisor, Dr. Bruce...
  6. Hot Plasmids - October 2022

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    ...of the new plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. ...constructs in plasmid form. Fig. 1: Summary of the approach and outcomes of the screen for improved...Think we missed something hot? You can pitch a Hot Plasmids section (antibodies and viral preps welcome!) ...Two of their constructs are currently available as Cre-dependent, EF1ɑ-driven viral vectors (AAV1) - and...improved genetically-encoded voltage indicators (GEVIs) based on the ASAP sensors. The resultant JEDI-2P sensors...viral preps here (and here!)Find JEDI-2p plasmids here!  Liu, Zhuohe et al. Sustained deep-tissue voltage... improve the performance of HcKCRs. Find HcKCR plasmids here!   Govorunova EG, et al. Kalium channelrhodopsins...
  7. Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning

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    ... successfully takes up plasmid DNA. Among those that do, some now have plasmids that contain your gene...including ccdB on its destination plasmids. In the destination plasmid, the ccdB gene is flanked by recombination...transformed with the plasmid backbone (with or without your inserted DNA) and further screening will help you...example, Markus Ralser’s lab created a yeast prototrophy kit containing 23 plasmids to complement auxotrophy...allows the bacteria to grow on sucrose. Plasmid cloning: Creativity with naturally occurring genes  At this... finding more and more ways to creatively perform selections in plasmid cloning. Additional resources...purify your gene of interest, get it into your plasmid backbone, and zap the mixture of DNA into cells...
  8. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    ...Fon hChR2(H134R)-EYFP that is both Cre and Flp dependent. Plasmid Serotype Name 124603 AAV9 pAAV-EF1a-DIO-ChrimsonR-mRuby2...see our blog post Overview of AAV Encoded Calcium Sensors). Plasmid Serotype Name 104489 AAVrg pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP7b-WPRE...constructs from Christopher Harvey’s lab. These plasmids localize opsins to the soma to avoid off target...neighboring neurons. We have also packaged hChR2(H134R) plasmids from Karl Deisseroth’s lab, which includes pAAV-hSyn... has now expanded to offer many of our control plasmids in new serotypes. See our Serotype Testing AAV...AAV inventory for the entire collection! Plasmid Serotype Name 51502 AAV5 pCAG-FLEX-EGFP-WPRE 114471... jGCaMP7 from Janelia, including three jGCaMP7 plasmids now packaged in AAVrg. jGCaMP7s, the variant with...
  9. Creating accessible biology activities in schools with BioBits

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    ...protein – you first need the DNA sequence that encodes it. That DNA sequence then needs to be incorporated...ll work with you to get the word out about your plasmids and their potential educational uses. We believe...30083609. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6070313. Find the plasmids from this publication at Addgene! Additional ...developmental biology Use the pathways over time plasmids to engage students in functional genomics research...out our molecular biology reference pages Find plasmids from the BioBits BrightTM publication here ...to provide them to their students. My desire to create a set of low-cost, easy-to-use educational biology...fragrances that they can smell, or enzymes that can create hydrogels that they can touch. With BioBits, we...
  10. Hassle-free 96-well Format Epitope Tagging Using Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein

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    ...on the Addgene Blog Plasmids for endogenous gene tagging in human cells Plasmids 101: Protein Tags Fluorescent...repair by HDR facilitates in-frame insertion of tag-encoding sequences at the intended target site. With the...from many pitfalls: they require construction of plasmid vectors and/or rely on cumbersome in vitro synthesis...single-stranded donor DNA (ssODN) that contains the tag-encoding sequence and short homology arms (60-70 bp) is...directly purchased and there is no need to construct plasmid vectors or synthesize/purify IVT sgRNA in the lab...targeting the gene of interest) and ssODN (tag-encoding donor DNA) using our TAG-IN bioinformatics tool.A...SapTrap Resources on Addgene.org Browse CRISPR plasmids Check out our CRISPR guide pages Find ready-to-use...
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