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  1. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    ... distributed plasmid technologies pSV-PGC1 - Ok, it's not actually a technology, but pSV-PGC1 was Addgene's...institutions. This has given us a unique window into technology trends in the life sciences. In this post, we'll...give you an inside look at the Top 10 plasmid technologies distributed through Addgene over our first 10...genetically encoded calcium indicators were the hot technology of the year in our collection. CRISPR/Cas9 - ...Year of the CRISPR." The newest genome editing technology has been used and modified by so many labs and...
  2. SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas

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    ....   Rapid detection of 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 using a CRISPR based DETECTR assay Sensitivity...R​eporter un​LOCK​ing) technique Sensitivity: Single molecule per milliliter can be detected – in the zeptomolar...-1 and SARS-CoV-2 detection, AIOD-CRISPR without preamplification was able to detect as low as 1.2 copies...visualization. In this technique, however, instead of using lateral flow strips to detect the cleavage of fluorescently...: FnCas9 Editor Linked Uniform Detection Assay (FELUDA) is a technique that uses FnCas9, a protein that...CY (2020) CRISPR–Cas12-based detection of SARS-CoV-2. Nature Biotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587...times, have led researchers to turn to other technologies like CRISPR. Figure 1: An overview of...
  3. Advice for Starting a Biotech Company from a Grad Student turned Entrepreneur

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    ...do this.” Biotech startups are only successful if they are 100X better than current technology and get ...Capital in Biotech  - Posted on Forbes.com, contributed by Bruce Booth How to Find a Job in Biotech and Resume...developed during graduate school and turn it into a biotech company. Transitioning an idea from academia to...Sample6 is an enrichment-free bacterial pathogen detection system that uses synthetic biology to target and...concepts to engineer bacteriophages and use those to detect unwanted bacteria. How did graduate school help...a succesful entrepreneur? As a co-founder of a biotech startup, Mike explained, his career transitioned... the best product-market fit for this set of technologies, effectively communicating the advantages embodied...
  4. FLEx Technology and Optogenetics: Flipping the switch on gene expression with high spatial and temporal resolution

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    ...the limited technologies available. Over the past few years, however, remarkable technological advances ...revolution in modern neuroscience, an era in which technologies like FLEx and optogenetics meet, allowing scientists...mammalian neurons and alter synaptic events: a new technology was born, and the term “optogenetics” was coined...fused to a reporter gene (e.g., mCherry) to easily detect opsin-expressing cells. The resulting fusion gene... functional topography of the neural circuit architecture of the brain regions associated with motivated... able to distribute materials containing FLEx technology. Read the genOway press release for more information...Deisseroth, Karl, et al. "Next-generation optical technologies for illuminating genetically targeted brain ...
  5. Hot Plasmids December 2018 - C. elegans RNAi, TurboID, Detecting Viral Outbreaks, and Protein Binding Specificity Tools

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    ...Branon et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2018 PubMed PMID: 30125270. Changing the way we detect viral outbreaks ...often escape detection. The Alexander Green lab found a solution: a low-cost, cell-free detection assay that...isothermally, and detected through a toehold switch, an RNA sensor that can be used to detect the presence ...toehold switches to detect Zika virus (available at Addgene). The plasmids for detecting norovirus will be... have now applied the same directed evolution technique to the biotin ligase from which BioID was derived... and BioID. In the Ting Lab’s recent Nature Biotechnology paper, they describe TurboID and miniTurbo, ...contributed by Izzy Mueller  Listen to the viral detection podcast segment As the primary cause for both...
  6. Antibody Guide

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    ...amplification through the indirect detection method. In the direct detection method, the signaling molecule.... Figure 3: A western blot detecting proteins using the indirect detection method, with a secondary conjugated...conjugated, it is often called the detection antibody. If using an indirect detection method, add a secondary antibody...microscopy techniques used, so be sure to read materials specific to your assay. Most IF techniques use a ...terms, summarize antibody production and storage techniques, and explain common applications. Science...secretions (e.g. tears, saliva, mucus) where it protects mucosal membranes Dimer with a valency of 4 IgA1...function is unknown Monomer with a valency of 2 IgE Protects against parasites and is responsible for driving...
  7. COVID-19 Resources

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    ...Tools SHERLOCK and DETECTR - Simple, portable, and inexpensive platforms to reliably detect nucleic acids ...for utilizing SHERLOCK to detect coronavirus - Enabling coronavirus detection using CRISPR-Cas13: Open-... ) for detection of SARS-CoV-2: A Scalable, Easy-to-Deploy, Protocol for Cas13-Based Detection of SARS-CoV...Reporter (DETECTR). Mammoth Biosciences has published information and protocols for utilizing DETECTR to detect...Reverse Transcriptases, etc. that may be useful for detection assays and more. Pooled Libraries : Pooled libraries... Blog: Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR . Feng Zhang's lab at the Broad Institute has utilized...detect coronavirus - A protocol for rapid detection of the 2019 novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 using CRISPR...
  8. CRISPR Guide

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    ... of detecting multiple genomic loci, and compatible with live cell imaging. Compared to techniques like...Oost J, Zhang F. Nat Biotechnol . 35(1):31-34. PMID: 27918548 Nucleic acid detection with CRISPR-Cas13a/...CRISPR one of the most scalable genome editing technologies. This advantage makes CRISPR perfect for genome-wide...CRISPR, genetic screens relied heavily on shRNA technology, which is prone to off-target effects and false... has been less widely used in bacteria due to technical challenges, several bacterial CRISPR libraries...will look for relevant genes ( hits ) using NGS technology. For more detail on using CRISPR for both positive...imaging has numerous advantages over other imaging techniques, including that it is easy to implement due to...
  9. TALEN Guide

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    ...TALEN technology and using TALEN plasmids... TALENs TALEN Guide Addgene's Guide to TALEN Technologies You ...'s December 2011 Newsletter Overview of TALEN Technology Imagine being able to manipulate a specific region..., zinc finger (ZF) arrays have been the go-to technology for targeting enzymes and other useful protein.... With the template for studying this type of technology already laid by the zinc finger community ( see...DNA regions into a single construct would be technically challenging. Thanks to efforts by the Bogdanove...Addgene. This kit, first described in Nature Biotechnology in August, uses a serial ligation protocol to...
  10. AAVED

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    ...this technology is used for targeted neuronal manipulation. Practical tips for using the technology in ...Education and Development (AAVED) Series AAV Technologies and Methods for Targeted Neuronal Manipulation...the guide. We hope that this guide will improve technology adoption and scientific outcomes. Event Details...Cepko 2:45 PM Break 3:00 PM (Group Discussion) Technologies and Resources Missing in the Field Kenton Woodard...presentation is to: Give a general overview of the technology and how it can be used for targeted neuronal ...focused on: Potential combination with other technologies to achieve different experimental goals. How... manipulation? Best practices for using this techonology in the lab (main issues/factors that researchers...
  11. Fluorescent Protein Guide: Biosensors

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    ...sensors Single-color, ratiometric biosensors for detecting signaling activities in live cells. Elife. 2018...or Cre-dependent) A sensitive GRAB sensor for detecting extracellular ATP in vitro and in vivo. Neuron...Single-fluorophore biosensors for sensitive and multiplexed detection of signalling activities. Nat Cell Biol. 2018 ...sensor Single-color, ratiometric biosensors for detecting signaling activities in live cells. Elife. 2018...pentose and disaccharide accumulation in bacteria. Biotechnol Biofuels. 2008 Jun 3. 1(1):11. Wolf Frommer Maltose...intracellular tryptophan levels and flux Nanosensor detection of an immunoregulatory tryptophan influx/kynurenine...indicator for in vitro and in vivo studies. Nat Biotechnol. 2018 Sep;36(8):726-737. Yulong Li Acetylcholine...
  12. CRISPR History and Development for Genome Engineering

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    ... genome-wide screening. CRISPR Technological Advances CRISPR technology development has occurred at a ...various biological and translational technologies. Biotechnology companies are exploring therapeutic applications...applications, eclipsing past genome engineering technologies like zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) and TALENs...Scientists have also developed CRISPR editing technologies that do not rely on NHEJ or HDR: Base editors... it’s clear that CRISPR is a truly disruptive technology for basic research. The beauty of CRISPR is that...nuclease specificity using truncated guide RNAs. Nat Biotechnol . 32(3):279-84. PMID: 24463574 Fujita T, Fujii.... High-fidelity CRISPR-Cas9 nucleases with no detectable genome-wide off-target effects. Nature . 529(...
  13. TALEN Engineering

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    ...Zebrafish (Sander et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2011) Rats (Tesson et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2011) Human somatic cells...cells (Miller et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2011; Reyon and Tsai et al., Nat Biotechnol 2012) Human pluripotent...Ligation) assembly method (Sander et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2011), the REAL-Fast assembly method (Reyon ...) assembly method (Reyon and Tsai et al., Nat Biotechnol 2012). All three of these platforms assemble ...assemble TAL effector repeat arrays on a single architectural framework and the DNAs produced by all three methods...pluripotent stem cells (Hockemeyer et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2011) TALE transcriptional activators in human cells...
  14. Rinehart Lab Phosphoprotein Reagents

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    ...of the popular SepOTSλ ( 68292 ). An important technical note: pSerOTS-C1* ( 188537 ) is a ROP minus plasmid...by tandem mass spectrometry (Barber et al, Nat. Biotech. 2018). This phosphosite library was generated ...split mCherry fluorescent reporter, enabling the detection of phosphorylation-dependent protein-peptide interactions...interactions (“mode #2” expression, Barber et al, Nat. Biotech. 2018). The phosphosite library is fused to the...kinases of interest by mass spectrometry in a technique called serine-oriented library/kinase-library ...Gerstein M, Sampson JR, Isaacs FJ, Rinehart J. Nat Biotechnol. 2018 Aug;36(7):638-644. PubMed Kinase Substrate...
  15. Dimeric CRISPR RNA-guided FokI Nuclease (RFN)

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    ...Nuclease ( RFN ) technology developed by the Joung lab ( Tsai et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2014 ). Use of dimeric...Dimeric CRISPR RNA-guided FokI Nuclease (RFN) Technology You may also like... CRISPR Guide CRISPR Protocols...in Supplementary Figure 8 of Tsai et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2014 . The ZiFiT Targeter program from the Joung... human cells as described in Tsai et al., Nat Biotechnol. 2014. Individual plasmids can be ordered via...
  16. Plasmids for Stem Cell Research

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    ...capacity to give rise to an entire organism. iPSC technology removes the possible ethical concerns related...tumorigenicity, an inherent disadvantage of iPS cell technology. Browse Addgene's collection of Transdifferentiation...Transdifferentiation Plasmids below. Many of the techniques for reprogramming, differentiation, and transdifferentiation... lineage conversion of acinar cells. Nature Biotechnology. 2014 Dec;32(12):1223-30. Zhou Astrocytes Dopaminergic...oligodendroglial cells by direct lineage conversion. Nat Biotechnol. 2013 May;31(5):434-9. Wernig Fibroblasts Oligodendrocyte...myelinogenic oligodendrocyte progenitor cells. Nat Biotechnol. 2013 May;31(5):426-33. Tesar Fibroblasts Medium...
  17. Viral Production

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    ...Cre-dependent GFP expression was detected with direct fluorescence. GFP was not detected in the absence of Cre. ... are determined using a chromogenic endotoxin detection assay based on the amebocyte lysate method. Purity.... mCherry expression alone was detected. pAAV-Ef1a-mCherry-IRES-Cre was a gift from Karl Deisseroth (...for mycoplasma contamination using mycoplasma detection kits. The cell line is maintained for ~20 passages...
  18. Genetic Code Expansion

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    ...104069 pTECH-chAcK3RS(IPYE) AcK3RS Chimeric Nε-acetyl-L-lysine Bacterial TAG David Liu 104070 pTECH-MbAcK3RS...104071 pTECH-MmAcK3RS(IPYE) AcK3RS M. mazei Nε-acetyl-L-lysine Bacterial TAG David Liu 104072 pTECH-MbPylRS...-L-phenylalanine Bacterial TAG David Liu 104073 pTECH-MmPylRS(IPYE) PylRS M. mazei m-iodo-L-phenylalanine...M. jannaschii Bacterial TAG Peter Schultz 99222 pTECH-chPylRS(IPYE) PylRS Chimeric p-iodo-L-phenylalanine...
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