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  1. Cre-lox system

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    ...components, PhyBdeltaCreC and PIF6CreN, in AAV donor/transfer vector Cbh AAV Eisenhoffer 131786 pLenti-CreLite...useful for lineage tracing, evaluating infection/transfection efficiency, selecting desired clones, and making...
  2. Brain Armamentarium

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    ...specimens. These technologies have the potential to transform neuroscience research by bringing the precision...
  3. AAV Viral Preps

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    ... The entire Penn Vector Core catalog has been transfered to Addgene and available for distribution. All...
  4. Synthetic Biology - Overview

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    ...Negative Autoregulation and Yeast-Mammalian Circuit Transfer C. Collins Lab Quorum Sensing Ellis Lab GeneGuard...
  5. Antibody Plasmid Collection

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    ...Collection . Once the plasmids are transiently transfected into mammalian tissue culture cells, the R-mAbs...
  6. Qi Lab CRISPR Page

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    ...selection or fluorescent gating of transiently transfected cells. Co-expression of both plasmids in HEK293...
  7. Retrograde AAV viral preps

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    ...titering by SYBR green qPCR , confirmation of the transfer plasmid with PCR, purity assessment by silver ...
  8. Bacterial Expression Systems

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    ...enterobacterial genomes. The bacteria of interest are transformed with the appropriate construct, grown at the ...
  9. Quick Guide to All Things Lentivirus

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    ...membrane pores) transfection. These techniques are still used and efficiently transfer plasmid DNA efficiently...comes to transferring DNA into primary cells or non-dividing cells. To target these un-transfectable cells...stable expression of the transgene   Transfer plasmids The transfer plasmid is the vector you clone your...will first need to transfect producing cells, usually 293T cells, with your transfer plasmid and your packaging...you don’t have any experience in transfection, CaCl2 transfection is a simple and cheap technique that...background Until the development of viral vectors, gene transfer into mammalian cells often relied on chemical ... particle (Gag, Pol, Tat, Rev and Env) and the transfer plasmid encoding the insert of interest as well...
  10. Plasmids 101: Control Plasmids

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    ...effects of the transfection itself (i.e., the vector used in transfection, transfection reagent, or transfection...experiments employ transfection, negative, positive, and replicate controls.  Transfection controls: empty...vector and internal control A transfection control measures transfection efficiency and enables observation... allows you to examine if the transfection reagents or the transfection process itself has any cytotoxic...Another type of transfection control is an internal control vector, which measures transfection efficiency....luciferase) that is either co-transfected with the test plasmid or transfected into a separate well of your...due to the original transfection conditions. Now that we have successfully transfected our cells (Figure...
  11. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    ...process called transfection. Transfection is somewhat comparable to bacterial transformation (the introduction...not guarantee 100% transfection efficiency. Stable transfection A stable transfection is used to create...the genome to form a stable transfection. Unlike bacterial transformation, scientsts do not "select" for...the transfected plasmid to be expressed transiently. Since the DNA introduced in the transfection process...occurs and whether selection is necessary for transfected cells. Before getting into the mammalian plasmid...however, the techniques and reagents vary. Plasmid transfection into mammalian cells is fairly straightforward...reporter genes are often employed to easily monitor transfection efficiencies and expression levels in the cells...
  12. Save Time and Money by Making Your Own Competent Cells

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    ...can find the subsequent transformation protocols below: OpenWetWare Transforming chemically competent ...Untergasser Lab Transformation of chemically competent cells (protocol)  Transformation of electrocompetent... easily transformed without a heat-shock step. Because of the large number of transformations being performed...that transforms well in other competent cells) to ensure that your cells can be readily transformed. Compare...Want even more tips for transforming your cells? Check out our transformation guide.   ...We perform over 100 transformations each week at Addgene, so we need to be cost and time efficient. We...a little-known reagent for streamlining the transformation step. Read on to find protocols and tips that...
  13. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    ...produced by co-transfecting three essential ingredients: the lentiviral packaging vector, a transfer vector including...considered. Q2: Can I use lentiviral transfer vectors for transient transfections? A2: Technically, yes. Will ...3rd-generation transfer vectors apart? A3: Addgene defines 2nd- or 3rd-generation transfer vectors based... Are transfer plasmids replication competent? What is SIN? A6: Most (if not all) Addgene transfer plasmids...which is rarely more than 30% of the transfer plasmid. Many transfer vectors are SIN. Packaging plasmid...the 3rd-generation system is that it involves transfecting four different plasmids into the producer cells...plasmids, an envelope plasmid, and the lentiviral transfer vector), rather than the three used for 2nd-generation...
  14. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    ...Addgene Help Center: Tech Transfer Technology Transfer Information Tech Transfer News: A Reintroduction ...Addgene account for Tech Transfer Offices. They’re packed with tech transfer resources (summaries, electronic...question? Refer them to Addgene’s Tech Transfer Team: techtransfer@addgene.org Congratulations to the Golden...stats and strategies with tech transfer offices. Drop us a line at techtransfer@addgene.org. Albert Einstein...requests from Addgene MTA: material transfer agreement Technology Transfer: the exchange of intellectual property...addgene.org identifies the hold-up. Your Material Transfer Agreement is stuck in “pending.” Fear not, there... to make MTA turnaround faster with technology transfer offices (TTOs). The latest of these efforts is...
  15. Plasmid Preps: Different Purity, Different Quantities, Different Uses

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    ... in 3 different ways: Transformation grade DNA Cloning grade DNA Transfection grade DNA Figure...Figure 1: Transformation introduces transformation grade plasmids into a bacterial cell. Transformation...plasmids into mammalian cells? Use transfection grade DNA. Transfection is the process of inserting an ... differences between transformation, transduction, conjugation, and transfection Resources on Addgene.org...Transformation grade DNA  Transformation is the process of inserting exogenous DNA in a microorganism. The amount ...plasmid DNA that is necessary for bacterial transformation of chemically and electrocompetent cells is...without commercially available kits and DNA for transformation doesn’t need to be as pure as for other uses...
  16. Tips from the Repository Trenches: Using Barcodes to Track Samples

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    ... treated to easily take in plasmids (transformation). Transformed bacteria are then grown up on antibiotics...received is immediately transformed and stored. Some samples need to be transformed with a micropulser using... performs an average of 140 transformations. The lab typically transforms newly deposited samples from...delivered by a mail courier and then the journey of transformation and storage begins. Some samples are submitted...long-term storage in our facilities, every sample is transferred to a 2D barcoded tube (see next section) and ...make a new tube from a replicate sample. The transformation After the DNA has been received and stored,...different strains of E. coli that can be used for transformation. The preferred E. coli strains for storage ...
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