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TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m....one bacterium to another through bacteriophage (viruses that only infect bacterial cells), or a bacterium...
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New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 2, 2019, 12:51 p.m....relatively laborious because multiple plasmids/viruses are needed to deliver all the protein and RNA components...Cas9 activators can be delivered to the CNS by lentivirus, which has a larger packaging capacity than AAV...vivo CRISPRa (Savell et al., 2019). This dual lentivirus system pairs ubiquitous expression of sgRNA(s... such as EF-1α and CAG. Figure 2: Dual lentivirus system with ubiquitous expression of sgRNA (top... -
CRISPR 101: Targeting RNA with Cas13a (C2c2)
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 21, 2017, 2:07 p.m.... has been used to differentiate strains of Zika virus, genotype human DNA, identify tumor mutations within... -
Plasmids 101: Protein tags
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 11, 2014, 4:26 p.m..... One of the best optimized is the tobacco etch virus (TEV) protease. A TEV protease cleavage site is ... -
Harnessing TnpB for Genome Editing: A Compact and Versatile Tool for Your Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 29, 2025, 1:15 p.m....culture-free heritable genome editing using RNA virus-based delivery in wheat. Nature Plants. https://... -
Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 21, 2024, 10:47 p.m....professors, stopping by to say, “Everything I know about virus, I learned from Addgene,” or “I learned to clone...Lentiviral Guide AAV Guide Optogenetics Guide γ-Retrovirus Guide Protocols Agarose Gel Electrophoresis...help users get started with tools like CRISPR, lentivirus, and optogenetics — and shared the protocols ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 18, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... in originality. It may not be easy to optimize virus production with roller skates—though I could get... -
The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m....SpCas9, so it can be packaged into adeno-associated virus (AAV). At 984 amino acids in length, Cas9 from ... -
What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m....phenotypes in diverse plants, animals, microbes, viruses, and fungi for which these methods are presently... -
The Fluorescent Vegetables in Aptamer Soup
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 29, 2019, 2:27 p.m....Griffin. "Development and characterization of sindbis virus with encoded fluorescent rna aptamer spinach2 for... -
"Hall of Fame" AAV Enhancers from the Allen Institute for Brain Science
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 9, 2025, 1:15 p.m...., Trader, C., . . . Tasic, B. (2021). Enhancer viruses for combinatorial cell-subclass-specific labeling... -
Evolution of Lab Techniques
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 21, 2016, 2:30 p.m....and Daniel Nathans. "Specific cleavage of simian virus 40 DNA by restriction endonuclease of Hemophilus... -
Plasmids 101: Gibson Assembly and Other Long-Homology Based Cloning Methods
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m....Addgene.org Find Plasmid Cloning Protocols Find Virus Protocols Find Basic Molecular Biology Protocols... -
Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 24, 2015, 2:39 p.m....improved due to the addition of a woodchuck hepatitis virus post-transcriptional regulatory element (WPRE), ... -
Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m....mouse embryos using recombinant adeno-associated viruses. Nat Commun 9: . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467... -
PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m....accomplished with transfections and are therefore virus-free. This is achieved using the piggyBac™ transposase... -
Viral Vectors 101: Optogenetic Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m....and information on hardware, optogenetics tools, viruses, and more. Conclusion Optogenetic tools provide... -
Custom CRISPR Screens & the Green Listed Software
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m....screen identifies genes essential for West-Nile-virus-induced cell death." Cell reports 12.4 (2015): 673... -
Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m....potential to overcome some of the limitations of viruses. TEs have a large payload, up to 100 kB with Sleeping...into new target sites. This is similar to how retroviruses, like HIV, replicate. Class I TEs do not encode...(non-LTR TEs). LTR retrotransposons are like retroviruses both in their structure and mechanism of replication... (~5 kB payload for AAV and ~8 kB payload for lentivirus). Large cargos, such as the ~11 kB cDNA for dystrophin... -
A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 25, 2020, 2:15 p.m....-villain geneticist named Zobrist who designs a virus that can potentially kill one-third of the human...