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  1. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    ...the vector backbone you cloned your insert into and fill out the appropriate boxes with the vector backbone...backbone manufacturer, vector backbone size, total size of your vector + insert, any modifications you ...insert in E. coli, then this is a Bacterial Expression vector. If your plasmid can be classified in multiple...lentiviral vector to be used in mammalian cells, check Lentiviral and Mammalian Expression). This information... location, while shRNAs are used to knockdown expression of mRNAs with complementarity to the shRNA sequence...provide any full or partial plasmid sequences and any vector maps. The more sequence data available, the better... was a part of the insert (when cloned into the vector backbone). If your plasmid has more than one insert...

  2. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    ...cloned into a vector containing Cas9 and the PITCh-gRNA. Step 3: Contransfect the PITCh vector with the vector...construct targeting vectors. Addgene depositor Takashi Yamamoto’s lab has harnessed MMEJ to create a new method...if the GFP-Puro will alter expression of the gene it follows. For increased versatility, it would be advantageous...just upstream of a stop codon. Briefly, the PITCh vector should be constructed with 5’ and 3’ microhomology...PITCh Step 1: Generate microhomologies in the PITCh vector ~20 bp 5’ and 3’ microhomologies are added to ..., and this construct is inserted into the PITCh vector via In-Fusion or SLIC cloning. Step 2: Design an... vector carrying Cas9 and the PITCh- and locus-specific gRNAs Step 4: Select for puromycin resistant cells...

  3. FastCloning: A Newer, Simpler Cloning Technique

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    ... insert and vector are first PCR amplified. The forward primer used to amplify the vector is located in...your vector and insert. Once you’ve confirmed that the PCR was successful, mix together the vector and ... PCR with vector specific primers to confirm that the products are the correct size (vector + insert)....specific sequences for base pair overhangs, insert and vector purification, and, most importantly, excessive ..., it does not require purification of insert or vector products, nor does it require the use of specific...process in brief In FastCloning, you PCR both the vector and the insert in separate reactions and then combine...bases that are complementary to the overlapping vector ends. See an overview of the PCR process and the...

  4. X-CHIME: Context Dependent Germline Knockout in Immune Cells

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    ...transduction of Cas9-expressing (Rosa26-Cas9) hematopoietic stem cells with a lentiviral vector containing a ...utilizes custom mouse strains and lentiviral expression vectors (Table 1). The four systems Name Function... pXPR_070 Violet-excited GFP (vex) Lineage-Cre; Rosa26-Cas9 S-CHIME Knocks out pairs of genes...of genes in immune cells typically involves the creation of germline knockout mice, which is time-consuming...cells can be implanted in irradiated recipients to create mice with gene knockouts in their immune systems...2019). A CRISPR-Cas9 delivery system for in vivo screening of genes in the immune system. Nature Communications...

  5. Antibodies 101: Single Chain Fragment Variables (scFvs)

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    ...because they can be expressed in bacteria, while mAbs generally require mammalian expression systems. scFvs...used to screen for new antibodies. To do this, antibody variable domain sequences are expressed as scFvs... plant, and insect cells, they are most often expressed from a plasmid in bacteria (Ahmed et al., 2012...2012). One challenge of bacterial expression is the proper formation of the disulfide bond between the VL...requires an oxidizing environment to form. When expressed in the non-oxidizing cytoplasm of bacteria, scFvs...more of these approaches are often used for scFv expression in bacteria:  targeting to the oxidizing periplasm...to allow for proper disulfide bond formation.  expression in strains of bacteria that are redox mutants...

  6. Using Phosphoserine to Study Protein Phosphorylation

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    ...recognized by the Sep-tRNA. 3. An expression plasmid encoding the ORF to be expressed Finally, the researcher needs...ORF of interest is cloned into one of these expression vectors, the codon for the amino acid to be replaced...non-phosphorylated serine at the TAG codon of the same expression vector used for phosphoserine incorporation (6). ...using the same expression plasmid. This is a particularly important control when creating a phosphoserine-incorporation...bacterial host strain for protein production, and an expression plasmid encoding the open reading frame (ORF)...encoding their open reading frame of interest. Two expression systems have been verified for use by the Rinehart...TOPO E17TAG GFP and pGEX-6P-1. The pCRT7 NT TOPO vector contains a mutant pSer-containing GFP that can ...

  7. With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!

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    ...easy process. The cloning capacity of lentiviral vectors (~8.5 kb of insert) and the reduced titer associated...providing lentiviral preps of select lentiviral vectors from the repository for you. We perform test infections...infections with all of our viral preps and host our expression data (western blots or fluorescent microscopy...nickase for genome editing. You can also enhance expression of your gene of interest with a variety of Cas9...therefore, must be used to infect a cell line already expressing Cas9. As John Doench (Broad Institute and member...Page Check Out Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find Viral Vectors ...CRISPR pooled gRNA libraries that can be used to screen for genes involved in a wide variety of cellular...

  8. Why Add Sucrose? Improved Yields for Adeno-associated Virus Preparation

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    ...guide to viral vectors Find all of our viral vector blog posts Download our viral vectors 101 eBook Additional...pressure on the production of retroviral vectors: Enhancement in vector stability." Biotechnology and bioengineering...been actively investigating ways to improve viral vector production. Whether redesigning viral packaging...membrane When packaging adeno-associated viral vectors (AAV) not all serotypes are equal; while some serotypes... of a fluorescent dye and transduction of GFP-expressing AAV particles we did not observe any difference...we believe that this approach can be adapted by vector cores and laboratories alike as an easy and inexpensive...Efficient serotype-dependent release of functional vector into the culture medium during adeno-associated...

  9. CRISPR Kinome Libraries Available: Pooled and Individual Plasmid Formats

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    ...pools are available in two vector formats: all-in-one (lentiCRISPRv2, expressing both Cas9 and an individual...individual gRNA from this single vector) and guide-only (lentiGuide expressing only an gRNA, for use with cells... useful for imaging or gene expression assays necessitating the screening of individual plasmids separately...Library Screening Why the kinome? While properly designed perturbations – in the case of screens using ...at the Broad Institute, John Doench. A genetic screening project can be a tremendous undertaking, producing...technology, gRNAs to knockout genes – are essential screening components, the model system and the assay are...is to do it huge, there are times when a more incremental approach is prudent. What's in the CRISPR kinome...

  10. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    ...modular vector assembly process designed for a quick, plug-and-play approach to cloning CRISPR vectors (McGee...for each module, generate the vector file, and quickly clone their vector of interest. And it truly is ...destination vectors for various delivery methods, along with compatible inserts. All destination vectors contain...heavy lifting out of CRISPR vector design, making it easier to get the vectors that are just right for your...Fragmid destination vectors currently available. Table 1: Fragmid destination vectors Organism Delivery...designing a CRISPR vector the Fragmid way!    Figure 1: Selecting your vector type on the Fragmid...plasmid and generating the vector file on the Fragmid website.   If the vector is to your liking, your...

  11. Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease

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    ...codon optimized specifically for expression in yeast. These tagging vectors are based on previously described...interest. These fluorescently tagged genes are expressed under native conditions and allow scientists to...described pFA6a-link vectors and include a Kan, SpHIS5, or CaURA3 selection marker. Lee et al.(1) assessed...from these yeast-optimized fluorophore tagging vectors for your single or multi-color imaging experiments...artifacts sometimes associated with plasmid-based overexpression. Tim Formosa, at the University of Utah, has...multiple cloning site in place of the epitope tag for creation of your own unique protein fusions. This collection..., including full and partial gene deletion, overexpression (by promoter substitution), and tagging at ...

  12. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    ...Fluorescent Protein Plasmids Find Mammalian Expression Vectors ...that overexpress genes of interest; more recently we have also been using Addgene CRISPR vectors to generate... enzyme assays to select both over- and under-expressing clones. If GFP-encoding cDNA is co-transfected...and PCR, depending on the level of endogenous expression. We highly recommend the use of an electronic...ampules each of 4 clones with different levels of expression of our gene of interest. Advantages of the agarose...isolate individual cell clones with different expression characteristics from a population of transfected...Challenges of Cell Culture Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors Resources on Addgene.org Check Out Our Protocols...

  13. Channelrhodopsins with improved light sensitivity for minimally-invasive optogenetics

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    ... injection of an AAV expressing a ChRger. In both experiments, neurons expressing ChRgers produced stronger... what was seen with ChRger2 expressing mice, while ChR2(H134R) expressing mice did not have this self-...Addgene.org Browse all viral vectors available at Addgene Visit our viral vectors guide Find our chemogenetics...to fire when light is shined on them, but the expression of light-gated ion channels such as channelrhodopsins...When light shines on excitatory channelrhodopsin-expressing neurons, the channelrhodopsins respond by opening...sequence and structures that determine membrane expression and plasma membrane localization of transmembrane...and ChRger3, were then characterized further by expression in cultured neurons and mouse brain slices collected...

  14. What's New in CRISPR - September 2019

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    ...tools for your research! This time: GeneWeld vectors to create knock-ins CasX Drug inducible CRISPR/Cas9 ...libraries for cancer research Creating knock-ins with GeneWeld vectors GeneWeld from Jeffrey Essner’s...’s lab uses CRISPR/Cas9 and a donor vector to create knock-ins of fluorescent proteins, fusion proteins...cargo (ex: fluorescent protein gene) on the donor vector. Therefore, targeting requires two sgRNAS: one ...site and a universal sgRNA that targets the donor vector sequence. Homology arms that flank the donor plasmid... Read the paper in bioRxiv Find the GeneWeld vector kit CasX, a small Cas protein, is active in E....active and inactive CasX for E. coli and human expression. Read the paper in Nature Find the CasX plasmids...

  15. Top Requested Plasmid of 2017 - pMD2.G

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    ...2016 were CRISPR plasmids), but so are lentiviral vectors, many of which are used to deliver Cas9 and other....G from Didier Trono’s lab! Lentivirus envelope vector pMD2.G This plasmid has been requested nearly 6,000... 6,000 times (over 800 orders in 2017) and expresses the VSV-G envelope protein under the control of the... our Viral Production Process Find other Viral Vectors ... This plasmid has been used in studies of the secretome, ubiquitin ligase, cellular senescence, autophagy...

  16. Hot Plasmids - June 2019 - Optogenetics, Acoustic Reporter Genes, microRNAs, and the CRISPR-Cas9 system CHIME

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    ...manner. They designed the pXPR_053 lentiviral expression vector, which contains an sgRNA insert site and a...pXPR_053. They expressed this construct in bone marrow stem cells from Cas9-expressing mice, and used ... microbe travels through a host organism, the expression of some genes can change depending on the location...reporter gene (ARG) plasmids to better monitor gene expression in vivo using ultrasound. These ARG plasmids .... 2018. PubMed PMID: 29300010. miRNA reporter vectors shed new light on mechanisms of miRNA-mediated ...important regulators of post-transcriptional gene expression across the majority of cellular pathways. Despite...target site. One fluorescent protein (EBFP2) is expressed in an unregulated fashion and thus a marker for...

  17. What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019

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    ...doxycycline, but it can also be regulated spatially with Cre-recombination. Read the paper in Frontiers in Molecular...single step gRNA multiplexing system that generates vectors containing high numbers of gRNAs in one overnight...overnight reaction. STAgR is highly customizable as vector backbones, and gRNA structure, numbers, and promoters...Read the paper in Science Find the anti-CRISPR expression plasmids CRISPR-based method for cell lineage...Averof lab. It’s an alternative to the conventional Cre or Flp recombinases used to excise markers. It has...Cas12a inhibitors Using a bioinformatics and a screening approach, the Jennifer Doudna lab identified three...

  18. Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software

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    ...custom CRISPR screens Differentially expressed genes  As the costs for global gene expression analyses like...transcriptomics data. Custom CRISPR screens designed to target differentially expressed genes can be the next stage...These targeted screens can allow a researcher to test which of the differentially expressed genes found ...large extent involve receptors expressed on the cell surface. Thus, a screen can be used to target surface...example, you could design a screen targeting all differentially expressed genes that are known drug targets... your vector of choice using the adapter sequences that you have specified.   Run your screen! Final...and Feng Zhang. "Improved vectors and genome-wide libraries for CRISPR screening." Nature methods 11.8 (...

  19. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    ... 2016 created cGAL, a GAL-4 based bipartite expression system that can regulate gene expression in C.elegans...and plasmid assembly line for the creation of CRISPR targeting vectors that each contains a guide RNA and...CRISPR techniques and new tools for conditional expression and degradation. These workshops not only highlighted...elegans open resources The C. elegans Neuronal Gene Expression Map & Network (CeNGEN) The CeNGEN goal is to ...to establish a comprehensive gene expression atlas of every C.elegans  neuron. Scientists are currently...C.elegans. In this system a promoter controls the expression of a GAL-4 driver that can bind to activation...activation sequences upstream of genes to stimulate expression (Wang et al., 2016). In 2018, the lab expanded ...

  20. Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2:  Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation

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    ...transdifferentiated in vivo to pancreatic β-like-cells with the expression of pancreatic and duodenal homoeobox.... Ferber, S., et al., Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox gene 1 induces expression of insulin genes in liver...four reprogramming factors can be delivered and expressed in multiple somatic cells via various methods....transdifferentiation is usually carried out by expressing transcription factors specific to the lineage...and in vitro methods are similar except that the vectors carrying the transdifferentiation factors are directly... (iPSCs) by temperature-sensitive Sendai virus vectors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2011. 108(34): p. 14234...., Human induced pluripotent stem cells free of vector and transgene sequences. Science, 2009. 324(5928...
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