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  1. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    Sept. 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...extraction protocol for more details.   Figure 2: An uncut plasmid is expected to form 3 bands: nicked...intramolecular DNA recombination. This naturally occurring process is mediated by recombinases like RecA and RecBCD...analysis of in vitro intramolecular recombination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 77:4847–4851...
  2. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    Oct. 20, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...peer-mentoring groups at Addgene have gone virtual!   2. Practice public speaking For almost any science career...their resumes have a definite advantage in our process. We see candidates who have done the following ...still be practicing and getting familiar with the process. Bonus points for being able to just look at a ...
  3. Creating accessible biology activities in schools with BioBits

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    Aug. 2, 2018, 12:56 p.m.
    ...PMID: 30083608. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6070312. 2. Stark, Jessica C., et al. "BioBits™ Bright: A fluorescent...to be incorporated into a host cell (through a process called transformation), essentially giving the ...shelf-stable until water is added and protein production proceeds. FD-CF pellets are easy for students to use in...
  4. Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?

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    Feb. 28, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... high-priced commercial devices.     Fig. 2: Workflow for open software (left) vs. open hardware...constantly being developed which combine computational processing with biological protocols and revolutionary physical...Software In the field of microscopy, where image processing algorithms for analyzing time-lapse images, quantitatively...data (ILASTIK), or the popular plugin-based image process framework FIJI are just three of the constantly...constant updates of the software. In hardware, this process is often much more involved. Challenges such as...these limitations into account in the development process. Widely used, commercially available tools such... the world that are otherwise cut off from the process.   About the author: Benedict Diederich received...
  5. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    Sept. 10, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...types within a sample to expected labeling (Figure 2). The panel of antibodies used in this approach should...the antibody in the same tube.     Figure 2: Schematic showing the use of an orthogonal approach...sample and target type. To start the validation process, one must first confirm that a candidate antibody...approved antibody clones The antibody validation process represents a high level of effort and time, which.... We find it useful to start with a screening procedure in easily genetically modified cell types (top... C. (2023). Scaling of an antibody validation procedure enables quantification of antibody performance...Implementation of an antibody characterization procedure and application to the major ALS/FTD disease gene...
  6. Addgene's Tips for Plasmid Quality Control

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    Jan. 14, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... and transfer 100 µl of glycerol stock to each of 2 96-well microplates (identical copies, see image above...plasmids we distribute through our quality control processes. Every plasmid we receive is rigorously verified...every plasmid we distribute through our deposit process, and then we carefully track samples through our... to find all of the information needed for the process. Always sequence verify Once the physical sample...sequencing If you’re like us, you need a strategy for processing several sequencing reactions in parallel. We ...We have a few tricks to simplify the process. First, nearly all of our Sanger sequencing is done from glycerol...
  7. The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs

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    Nov. 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... tabular HTML formatted output. Surprisingly only 2 tools provide FASTA output. A few notable tools allow...Nature biotechnology(2014). PubMed PMID: 24880488. 2. Hsu, Patrick D., et al. "DNA targeting specificity...development has caught up with it. The peer review process has been challenged with many closely spaced CRISPR... are trying to solve, and finally how we might proceed in the future. When we think of designing experiments...These functions help speed up the sgRNA design process by removing repetitive tasks and/or by providing...providing features to help with the post-design process such as primer and plasmid design. Examples:  “multiplex...
  8. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...dissociation by bioluminescence resonance energy transfer 2, or BRET2. With binding of the drug, the alpha and..., receptors that play many roles in signaling processes including smell, taste, sight, inflammation, and...
  9. CRISPR 101: Drug discovery and CRISPR

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    May 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...development and therapy. Nat Rev Drug Discov (2017) 16(2):89-100. DOI: 10.1038/nrd.2016.238 Additional resources... into this workflow? CRISPR both speeds up the process and can help weed out a lot of poor drugs before...
  10. Sensing Neuronal Dopamine

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    July 30, 2019, 12:59 p.m.
    ...developed fluorescent-protein based DA sensors (Figure 2). The dLight1 dopamine sensor In 2018, Lin Tian’s ... its similarity to the “dopamine receptor”." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 69.8 (1972...
  11. All in a Twist: dsRNA

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    Feb. 2, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... would release them into the cytosol. Fig. 2: Endogenous sources of duplexed RNA DNA:RNA hybrids... as part of their infection and/or replication process within the host. dsRNA viruses are inherently double...intermediates as part of the viral replication process. dsDNA viruses yield dsRNA through a slightly different...inherently generating RNA:DNA intermediates in the process. These transcription-coupled R-loops are transient...above play distinct roles in promoting cellular processes and functions, but they also have a darker side...
  12. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...majority of deposited materials to study SARS-CoV-2 would be fully open and available to industry requestors...product. Our daily operations for all ongoing processes are entirely self-supporting. We hire more staff...
  13. Why Add Sucrose? Improved Yields for Adeno-associated Virus Preparation

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    Dec. 13, 2018, 1:14 p.m.
    ...bioengineering 94.2 (2006): 322-329. PubMed PMID: 16528756. 2. Oh, Steve KW, et al. "Substantial overproduction ...Advances in animal cell biology and technology for bioprocesses (1989): 272-278. 4. Ozturk, Sadettin S., and...
  14. Behind the Scenes of Addgene’s New Look

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    April 28, 2026, 1:15 p.m.
    ...aren’t afraid to have a little fun! Figure 2: Showing off our new style. A memorable logo ... offer — validated tools, streamlined sharing processes — is relevant beyond plasmids. These days, Addgene...
  15. Addgene's Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015

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    Dec. 7, 2015, 6 p.m.
    ...HDR) and how it’s used in CRISPR genome editing.   2. Plasmids 101: Cre-lox Cre recombinase can be used...guides us through the basics of the validation process for CRISPR mediated genome engineering. 10. Plasmids...
  16. Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path

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    Jan. 21, 2014, 3:08 p.m.
    ... sets Taking the time to identify and research 2 – 3 potential professions will highlight which skills...office positions   Market analyses Patent process Business Models Communication Regulatory ...
  17. Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software

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    July 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...six different research constellations: Doench/Root (2), Zhang (3), Wu (4), Yusa (5), Wang/Lander/Sabatini...Bioinformatics 33.7 (2016): 1099-1100. PubMed PMID: 28414855. 2. Doench, John G., et al. "Optimized sgRNA design to...genes, Green Listed can help make the gRNA design process quick and easy. Green Listed - a CRISPR Screen ...
  18. Using CRISPR/Cas9 to Edit Disease Out of the Genome

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    June 23, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...cellular physiology.  https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.30064 2. Barman et al. 2020. “A glance at genome editing with... tested in clinical trials. It is speeding the process of the discovery/development of genetic targets...off-target effects is a major limitation. The procedure will also need to be perfected until the efficiency...
  19. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    March 25, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ... 293HEK Inhibits termination step of translation 2-10 ug/mL G418/Geneticin neo HeLa, NIH3T3, CHO, 293HEK...material (such as plasmids) into mammalian cells, a process called transfection. Transfection is somewhat comparable.... Since the DNA introduced in the transfection process is not integrated into the nuclear genome, in the...
  20. Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes

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    June 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...account when simulating a digest as depicted in Lane 2. Controlling methylation Finally, you can control...protein expression. Methylases involved with these processes (for example Dam and Dcm methylases) are independent...used for site directed mutagenesis. During this process, incorporation of a desired mutation into your ...
  21. 3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology

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    July 22, 2014, 5:46 p.m.
    ...and open a new conversation about GMOs.  Challenge #2: Technical obstacles to plant synthetic biology In...understand, and the complicated and unique metabolic processes of plants are being investigated on limited funding... developmental, metabolic, and photosynthetic processes. Often the tools developed for plant molecular...
  22. CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!

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    March 13, 2014, 4:08 p.m.
    ...extraction solution, runs the protocol, then uses around 2–4 µl in each 50 µl PCR reaction. The gDNA extracted... early onset Parkinson Point mutations. Cell, 146(2), 318–331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2011.06.019...facilitate the processing of the crRNA) is also expressed from a separate promoter. In the pre-processing form,...construct from our 'Split RNA' design, where the pre-processing form of crRNA is expressed and a tracrRNA (the...in cell and with Cas9 and tracrRNA, it will be processed (i.e., cleaved) into a shorter form that contains...our 'Chimeric RNA' design (meaning the mature processed form of crRNA is fused chimerically to a mature...
  23. Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)

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    Sept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ..., but at a lower efficiency (~20%). Figure 2: Schematic of multicomponent assembly with SLIC. Multiple...polymerize, allowing the slower exonuclease activity to proceed. By including only one type of dNTP in the reaction... can decide exactly how far the T4 exonuclease proceeds: at the first occurrence of the chosen nucleotide...: Schematic of SLIC. To start the SLIC cloning process, a gene of interest is PCR amplified to add 5′ ...
  24. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    Aug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... scientific communication ecosystem Figure 2: The scientific ecosystem, enriched by open access...These each have different goals, formats, and processes, and they provide different amounts of access ...journal-based peer review is usually a confidential process among a few individuals.  Early-career researchers...errors, with a lack of transparency in most review processes. Preprints and their feedback, in contrast, are...
  25. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    Jan. 16, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
    ...PMID: 20543841. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2920597. 2. Nathans, Daniel. "Puromycin inhibition of protein...effect of protein synthesis and degradation. These processes control the abundance of proteins in cells. Homeostatic...incorporation of puromycin into peptide chains." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 51.4 (1964...puromycin of amino acid incorporation into protein." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 45.12 (1959...
  26. Plasmids 101: Cre-lox

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    Jan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m.
    ..., N. and Hamilton, D. 1981. PubMed PMID: 6276558. 2. Site-specific DNA recombination in mammalian cells...the two strands are ligated, resulting in the reciprocal crossover event. This event can have three general...the stop codon is excised, and gene expression proceeds. One popular lox-stop-lox plasmid is from Tyler... remove the marker after the initial selection process. By floxing the selection marker, Cre can be used...
  27. How to Prepare for an Industry Interview

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    July 9, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...company culture.  It’s also a good idea to prepare 1-2 unique questions for each interviewer by looking at...deliverables of your work, such as improving a process or procedure, solving a problem, or making a key decision... industry position is the on-site interviewing process. For both of my academic jobs, I interviewed with...different lab groups without having a formal interview process. Industry interviews, however, were more structured...lasted from half to all of the day.  This whole process may seem foreign and a little overwhelming, but...
  28. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...delivering an AAV construct expressing channelrhodopsin 2 (ChR2), a blue light sensitive cation channel, fused...bells and whistles. The fibers are made from a process called thermal drawing, essentially where blocks...
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