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TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 18, 2014, 4:22 p.m....Senior people (of which there are never enough, especially in underrepresented groups) reach multiple mentees...in a rotation. The leader for that meeting is responsible for choosing a topic and leading the discussion...
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Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 4, 2014, 3:50 p.m.... to be your mentor, it may sound like a big responsibility or commitment. Start by asking them to have...questions and topics to discuss. The mentee is responsible for leading the discussion and for being “coachable... -
Hot Plasmids - March 2020 - base editors, GEVI, MoClo, and optogenetics
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m....short compared to GFP-based sensors in terms of response and brightness. They also do not spectrally separate...Phytochrome B interacting factor 6 (PIF6APB), respectively. The cofactor analog, phycocyanobilin (PCB),... -
It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 29, 2019, 2:52 p.m.... In frogs, ectopic expression of ion channels, despite having an otherwise normal genomic background, ...Subsequent cutting results in a two-headed worm, despite the fact that it’s genetically wild type (Oveido... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....request to any of these people, including and especially the hiring manager. This is considered intrusive...own good ideas, events and favorite resources. Respect the network and it will reward you. Resources ... -
Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2017, 2:19 p.m....was released. This blog has not been updated in response to this paper. Any hint of CRISPR editing in human...still be helpful in increasing viable embryos, especially in the case of older mothers, for whom egg retrieval... -
CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m....boxB Magenta boxB-MS2 White boxB-MS2-PP7 Despite the success of Ma et al.’s approach, fluorescently...fluorescent proteins BFP, GFP, and RFP fused to the respective hairpin binding domain. Pairs of identical hairpin... -
Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2021, 1:15 p.m....monkey amygdala. Red and green arrows point, respectively, to gold particles localized in the cytoplasm...Lerner RA, Wigler M (1988) Purification of a RAS-responsive adenylyl cyclase complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae... -
Addgene: The First Twenty Years
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m....www.addgene.org/guides/crispr/” — SirHamhands, responding to a request for “any suggestion for CRISPR online...2023 conference. In 2020, the world changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Addgene pivoted ... -
Addgene's Tips for Plasmid Quality Control
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 14, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... reverse reactions, respectively, and then shipped along with their corresponding glycerol plate on dry... -
New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m....abundance of a particular barcode sequence then corresponds to the abundance of a specific clone; lineage... C. Bhang, et al. "Studying clonal dynamics in response to cancer therapy using high-complexity barcoding... -
CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 22, 2015, 2:06 p.m....twice. The second problem was the shape of the response function or how the output changes as a function...turns on or off. CRISPR shows a more continuous response - not switch-like at all. It’s also difficult ... -
Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 29, 2015, 1:25 p.m....successful outcome and the good ones take this responsibility seriously. As I make my rounds speaking at ...Schachter Consulting is part of that group and she is especially excellent in coaching for communication skills... -
Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m....a slash, that indicate the ITR and serotype, respectively. For example, AAV2/8 has a type 2 ITR and a ...serotype selection. Promoters and serotype control, respectively, cell-specific gene expression and viral infection... -
A New Generation of Adenine Base Editors Improves Editing in Primary Human Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m....can be challenging to make these base changes, especially in primary human cells. Now, scientists at Beam... 3 genes (98.1%, 98.3%, or 98.6% efficiency, respectively) and outperformed ABE7.10 by at least 1.4 fold... -
Synthetic promoter AAVs for cell-type specific expression in retinal cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 12, 2020, 1:15 p.m....they are costly and time-consuming to generate, especially for large animals such as primates. Viral vectors...Morikawa, R.K., Rompani, S.B., Hantz, P., Szikra, T., Esposti, F., Cowan, C.S., Bharioke, A., Patino-Alvarez,... -
Nanoblades: Tiny CRISPR Ninjas for Genome Editing Difficult Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 26, 2019, 12:50 p.m....pluripotency marker expression and response to LPS stimulation, respectively. Primary cell type Gene targeted... -
Simple CRISPR-based Epigenetic Editing: dCas9-directed DNA Demethylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 14, 2021, 2:15 p.m....Recently, however, a particular tool has gained widespread popularity – and notoriety – as a tool of choice...should work well, and up to 10 base pairs away (especially 3’ of PAM) might work too. High dCas9 and gRNA... -
Design Tips for Prime Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m....great tips to guide your experimental design, especially the design of the RNA sequences you’ll use in...increase the odds of incorrect editing outcomes, especially when MMR is inhibited. Created with BioRender.com... -
Antibodies 101: Stripping and Reprobing Western Blots
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... from the membrane along with the antibodies, especially with more stringent stripping methods. If you...horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or Alexa Fluor dyes, respectively. Chromogenic detection produces colored precipitates...