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  1. Deep Dive: qPCR

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    ...and I recommend Bustin, 2017 for a more in-depth review.)  Your amplicon should be between 70-200 bp long...ideally located close to either the forward or the reverse primer.  There is a list of useful primer design...efficacy with a standard curve. If relying on previously-generated validation data, be aware that different...transcripts. However, adding too many reagents can prevent your reaction from reaching the plateau stage after...sample compared to your control. But as we said previously, just because it’s used often doesn’t mean it...York 2014Bustin S; Huggett J. qPCR primer design revisited. Biomolecular Detection and Quantification. Volume...
  2. Deep Dive: Fixing and Permeabilizing for Immunofluorescence

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    ...thus structural epitopes, but can reveal linear epitopes previously hidden within the protein. Created...cross-linking can block the epitope of some targets, preventing your primary antibody from binding (Fig.1). The...cleaner results by not permeabilizing as you’ll prevent binding to any target protein that is still on ...preserve sample morphology, while organic solvents can reveal otherwise hidden epitopes. However, keep in mind...
  3. Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication

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    ...always to the same extent. As described in our previous Origin of Replication post, DNA replication is...bacteria Before looking at an example plasmid, let's review how E. coli normally replicate their chromosomal...sequence forming this pseudoknot, so its binding prevents the mRNA from folding and blocks RepZ translation...high levels of the lncRNA bind to RepZ mRNA and prevent this pseudoknot from folding, blocking replication...bacterial plasmids. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews: MMBR, 62(2), 434–464. https://doi.org/10.1128/...
  4. Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More

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    ...experimental treatment can be monitored. This can reveal previously unknown functions for genes, and lays the ...of the zebrafish genome was published in 2013, revealing that about 70% of human genes have a counterpart... ways. Zebrafish mutants In the 1990’s, two revolutionary large-scale random mutagenesis screens produced...unlocked novel research into genetic compensation, a previously unknown mechanism of gene regulation (El-Brolosy...
  5. Deciphering the Mysteries of Behavior with Viral Vectors

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    ... unraveling the mysteries of behavior. We’ve previously discussed some of the general considerations ....  What’s involved in locomotor sensitization? Previous research has shown that regions such as the nucleus...transmission leads to locomotion sensitization. (for review see van Huijstee & Mansvelder  2014). Scientists...the locomotion of the animal. This confirms the previously suggested inhibitory mechanism of locomotor sensitization... times are ahead for behavioral neuroscience to reveal insights into the complex relationship between ...
  6. Data Freedom: The Expansion of Data Sharing in Research Publications

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    ...publications. The policy was not an overnight revelation, rather it was the result of consultations between... rationale includes increasing the ability of reviewers (and, once published, anyone) to detect possible...apply different or novel tools and assumptions to reveal findings that the originator was oblivious to, ...called Scientific Data, which aims to act as a peer-reviewed repository for “scientifically valuable” datasets...or table, clicking on the published chart could reveal the underlying data and allow other analyses “on...
  7. Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management

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    ...s post and give it a final read Browse list of previous depositors from Boston University Contact Dr. ...that post from Eric before doing anything else. Preventing procrastination Even if you’ve done all the prioritizing...planning in the world, procrastination can easily prevent you from making progress on a task. For instance...to go sit in the tissue culture hood may have prevented me from splitting cells until late in the day ...podcasts. JUST GET STARTED - One Harvard Business Review article on procrastination recommends testing out...
  8. SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas

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    ...gene are amplified. RPA reactions also contain reverse transcriptase to produce cDNA. Isothermal amplification...are designed, each binding to one strand of the reverse-transcribed target sequence that are present close...with 9V battery Approach :This preprint uses a previously developed method to detect SARS-CoV-2 in the ...samples. First, RNA is extracted and subject to reverse transcription. This is then amplified by PCR using...detect fluorescence upon cleavage. Highlights: Reverse-transcribed RNA samples are amplified by PCR instead...
  9. CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair

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    ...Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Paques F and Haber JE. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews (1999). PubMed...repair and genome engineering CRISPR-Cas9 has revolutionized the genome engineering world and made targeted... disrupting one or both of these sequences. To prevent re-cutting and the resulting mutations after an...transcribes RNA encoding your repair template, then uses reverse transcriptase to generate the complementary ssDNA...
  10. Thoughts on the Future of Research 2015 Boston Symposium

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    ...lack of complete information does not, however, prevent us from identifying problems with the structure...take on opportunities to do some blogging, write reviews, or write for a university publication, improving...was on diversity in academic research. As during previous panels, speakers Moon Duchin, Rafael Luna, Joan... need some way of capturing, quantifying, and preventing this type of failure. Final thoughts The FOR ...Additional Resources The Postdoctoral Experience Revisited. PubMed PMID: 25590106. Paula Stephan’s Book -...
  11. CRISPR Plasmids - Xenopus

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    ...Design Tools CRISPR Blogs CasPEDIA Content last reviewed: 9 December 2025 Do you have suggestions for other...
  12. CRISPR Plasmids - Zebrafish

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    ...Design Tools CRISPR Blogs CasPEDIA Content last reviewed: 9 December 2025 Do you have suggestions for other...
  13. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    ...efficiency of 30-60%. This is much more favorable than previous methods yielding 1-10% knock-in. Read on to learn...transcription, and use the IVT product as a template for reverse transcription to create your ssDNA. Note that the...conditional deletion of exon 6 of Syt1, mimicking a previously made mouse model. To avoid disrupting splice ...separates the gRNA target sequences from their PAMs, preventing re-cutting after editing. How to use Addgene ...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read Our Previous Post on CRISPR Mouse Models Learn about Homology...
  14. CRISPR Plasmids - C. elegans

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    ...Design Tools CRISPR Blogs CasPEDIA Content last reviewed: 9 December 2025 Do you have suggestions for other...
  15. CRISPR Plasmids - Drosophila

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    ...Design Tools CRISPR Blogs CasPEDIA Content last reviewed: 9 December 2025 Do you have suggestions for other...
  16. A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture

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    ... the University of California, San Diego. The revolution in genetic engineering techniques is a speculation...and just when the Mendelian genetics was being revived by the botanist Hugo de Vries (1896).  In 1928,...Blade Runner (1982). It is a dystopian film that revolves around synthetic humans called replicants which..., and C. In this movie Ethan Hawke’s character revolts against class divide that is created by genetics...prime editor which is a fusion between Cas9 and reverse transcriptase. Using an elongated template + guide...
  17. Antibodies 101: Antibody Engineering and Directed Evolution

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    ...applications. Chemical Reviews, 121(20), 12384–12444. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00260 Wilson, D...quicker than others. We’ve covered some methods in previous blog posts, like developing recombinant antibodies...antibodies for autoimmunity and inflammation. Nature Reviews Immunology, 10(5), 301–316. https://doi.org/10.1038...for the directed evolution of proteins. Nature Reviews Genetics, 16(7), 379–394. https://doi.org/10.1038...
  18. CRISPR Plasmids - Plants

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    ...Design Tools CRISPR Blogs CasPEDIA Content last reviewed: 9 December 2025 Do you have suggestions for other...
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