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  1. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    ...achieve my purpose? Should I go over this slide again? Say, 'Oh, I forgot to mention X, so let's quickly... freezes and then crashes. You’re muted on Zoom again.  These things don’t just happen to you or me (though...

  2. The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015

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    ...PhDs Later this week, postdocs and students will again gather in Boston - this time with the aim of finding...University, has recently published an article arguing against reducing the number of graduate students accepted...

  3. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    ...landmark study showed significant clinical efficacy against a form of blindness known as Leber’s congenital...example, prevalence of neutralizing antibodies against some AAV types, AAV1, 2, 3 and 5 are thought to...

  4. 6 Tips for Grant Writing

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    ...yourself a bit of a break before you read over it again with fresh eyes and correct it (and, believe me,...second) you won’t succeed, but you must try, try again. Now, this does not mean that you should apply for...

  6. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    ...microcontroller and a motor controller and made it spin again!  We’ve also learned to be resourceful and to repurpose...Illumina GAIIx we recently acquired  for sequencing again - it’s too inefficient and the reagents are too ...

  9. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    ...negative selection marker HSV-tk is used to select against random recombinants.   Design your targeting...recombination, the negative selection marker selects against improper, random recombination into a different...

  10. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    ...Mobile-CRISPRi stably integrates into the genome and is propagated during normal DNA replication and cell division...recipient's genome. Antibiotic plates lacking DAP select against donor bacteria and for recipients with an integrated...

  11. Of Myc and Men

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    ...over the years, several alternative antibodies against the Myc tag have been generated in an attempt to...al.’s results mean the end of 9E10’s time in the saga of the Myc tag? Hardly! 9E10’s accessibility and...

  12. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    ...detect mEPSPs, it also enabled imaging of their propagation along dendrites for the first time (Figure 3)...Ashley Waldron We recently added two antibodies against important targets for neurodegeneration research...

  13. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    ...affected by the plasmid size, nature of the insert, propagation strain, growth conditions, and the material used...Sub-culturing directly from a frozen glycerol stock or agar stab may lead to loss of the plasmid, and using ...

  14. Antibodies 101: Producing Recombinant Antibodies

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    ... used for recombinant antibody production is Komagataella phaffii (a.k.a  Pichia pastoris) because it ... density of the antibody bands can be measured against the protein standard and the concentration may ...

  15. Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    ... turned to characterizing its cleavage pattern. Again, they were in for a surprise! Whereas Cas9 generates... of the PAM may give Cpf1 the ability to cleave again and possibly mediate HDR. This “second chance” mechanism...

  16. Plasmids 101: Protein tags

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    ...purification with glutathione, can also protect against proteolysis. That’s one form of instability. Prokaryotes...Good for purification with glutathione; protects against proteolysis, but may reduce solubililty HA YPYDVPDYA...

  17. Transferable Skills Guide: Career Planning Resources

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    ...giving you a plethora of opportunities to explore! Again, attending one of these fairs is a great start, ...sure to get that person’s contact information and again, make a personal connection! Even if you don’t get...

  18. An Inside Look into Addgene's Dev Team

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    ... code, we may need additional clarification and again we collaborate with the Product Team who in turn...would be like re-inventing the wheel over and over again for every single software today that prints labels...

  19. Viral Production at Addgene

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    ...possible, all plasmids used for viral production are propagated in the endA-mutated NEB Stable strain of E. coli...plasmid in the viral preparation by performing PCR against unique regions of the transfer plasmid.   Lentivirus...

  20. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    ...Optogenetics Guide γ-Retrovirus Guide Protocols Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Bacterial Transformation How...What is a Plasmid? How to Design Primers for PCR Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Inoculating Liquid Bacterial...
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