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  1. Plasmids 101: Shuttle Vectors

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    May 20, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...I fell in love with biology because of an image that was honestly quite boring. My Bio 101 professor ...sorting or to visually select cells in a microscopy image for individual analysis. A shuttle vector designed...
  2. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...would help you do the job as described. Let’s imagine you’re applying to a job that requires ddPCR skills...answer to that is what goes into your cover letter. Imagine you’re applying to a job with a lot of file management...
  3. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    April 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    .... Steps 1-1 and 1-2 can be done simultaneously. Image from Li et al., 2021.   The updates involved...gene dosage on N-acetylglucosamine concentration. Image from the Yang lab.   In conclusion, the MUCICAT...
  4. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    Oct. 13, 2022, 1:45 p.m.
    ...knock in, base edit, activate, repress, and even image your favorite gene. With so many Cas9 reagents available...target strand based on the sequence of the pegRNA. Image from David Liu.   Activation and repression...
  5. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...-inducible Cre not only halted the neurological damage but completely reversed it, regardless of age or...corrected by CRISPR/Cas9 in wild-type human iPSCs. Image modified from Le et al., 2019. Gene editing ...
  6. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    Nov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...with mRNA and charged tRNAs to build a peptide. Image from Mariana Ruiz Villarreal. By the late 1980s... codons are under expressed compared to others. Image from Hiss et al., 2017. Most commonly, scientists...
  7. Tips for Getting a Faculty Position

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    July 20, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...schools. I will emphatically deny that I have a magic formula to guarantee a reader the faculty job of...optimization of fluorescent proteins,  and live cell imaging approaches. Erik is also an avid long distance ...
  8. 10 Steps to a Perfect Science Talk

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    Aug. 23, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...now to capture interesting key results, striking images, creative ideas, and engaging stories as you encounter...supportive audience? 7. Hone Your slides Use big images that are easy to see (and for heavens sakes, label...
  9. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    April 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ... and obtain a knockout mouse in about 3 months. Image courtesy of Wenning Qin. Single-stranded DNA...electroporation is performed immediately after injection. Image from Ohtsuka et al., 2018. Used with permission ...
  10. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...aureus Cas9 (Sa-Cas) and deposited plasmid IF311: pMAGIC (R4-R3) NLS-Sa dCas9-NLS-LSD1. LSD1 is a particularly.... These two vectors are part of the larger pMVP/pMAGIC cloning system, which contains Cas9 fusions for...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: AAV Variables That Matter

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    June 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...5, 6, 8, and 9 in two different brain regions.  Image modified from Aschauer et al., 2013, Figure 1. Used...both oligodendrocytes (Olig2) and neurons (NeuN). Image from Griffin et al., 2019, Figure 4. Used under ...
  12. Plasmids 101: Dimers and Multimers

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    Jan. 10, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... is twice the length of the monomer (~11.6 kb). Image generated by SnapGene software.  Thanks to ...multimer identification.   Fig. 2: Gel image of Plasmid 61564: pBAMD1-2 (~4.7 kb) digested with...
  13. Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting

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    March 8, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
    ...paper. Pretty much like an actual sandwich! S'mores image from Evan Amos.   After the transfer, some areas...chemiluminescence, is detected on x-ray film or with specific imaging devices. In most cases, the primary antibody, which...
  14. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    July 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...cellular repair mechanisms rush in to repair the damage. If all they can do is stitch the two broken ends...Mizutani E, Sato H, Kasai M, Ogawa A, Suchy F, Yamaguchi T, Nakauchi H (2018) Intra-embryo Gene Cassette...
  15. PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field

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    May 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...cargo with the excision-only piggyBac™ transposase. Image courtesy of Transposagen.   How does piggyBac... selection cassette by excision-only piggyBac™. Image courtesy of Transposagen.   How does the piggyBac...
  16. When Fidelity Matters: A frank discussion about ligase fidelity

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    March 6, 2018, 1:49 p.m.
    ...: PMC146043. 9. Nilsson, Stefan V., and Göran Magnusson. "Sealing of gaps in duplex DNA by T4 DNA ligase... using a capillary tube, probe DNA-immobilized magnetic beads and chemiluminescence detection." Analytical...
  17. A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad Research

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    June 8, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...scientist was like. The word “scientist” conjured up images of men like Albert Einstein and Bill Nye in their...postdocs I’ve met have done things that I never even imagined before I set foot in the lab. They’re also more...
  18. Deep Dive: qPCR

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    Sept. 29, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...dimers. (c) A double peak indicating 2 amplicons. Image credits (respectively): Zuzanna K. Filutowska; Selma...allows, you can fit in a quick game of Connect Four! Image created in BioRender.   Passive Reference Dyes...
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