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  1. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ... Flexibility to manage their personal lives to achieve a healthy work-life balance. It is harder to manage...responsibilities, which might include training or teaching others, research, and policy development. Every... Need feedback on their work but prefer to be approached as peers rather than subordinates Need mental... manager does best to identify the work style of each team member) Need challenging work, opportunities...Successful Manager's Handbook: Develop Yourself, Coach Others ...

  2. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...PIs who were previously featured in "9 Tips to Achieve Success in Academia". Important factors to consider...What techniques and skills do you need to use to reach these milestones? Can you get assistance from people...project that combines an exciting new method or approach with another in a way not done before in your ... technology to identify a problem, asking what approach will I take and what can I learn, learning the...importance of choosing a solid research topic and approach. At Addgene, we've heard of labs where new hires...

  3. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m.
    ...alone.  And a longstanding inclination to be a teacher was looking for an outlet. I started asking people...terms on a couple of very broad topic domains, but each day brings in new and surprisingly diverse manuscripts...with authors and referees. And I am constantly teaching – often explaining a technical piece of research...about, for example, how to use new technologies to reach the right audiences and how open access affects ...Review and Scientific Publication, where diverse approaches to peer review were discussed. Science communication...

  4. Hot Plasmids - June 2020 - Barcoded CRISPR Library, Sparse Cell Labeling, Calcineurin Reporter, and DNA Staining Dye Alternative

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    June 2, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...replicates for each of the gRNAs. The idea was to assign four different barcodes to each of the gRNAs and...sgRNA iBAR library Article contributed by Susanna Bachle Figure 1: Initial steps in the CRISPR-pooled...sequences. This allowed tracing of the performance of each gRNA multiple times within the same experiment by...can bind specific DNA sequences which brings the attached fluorescent protein to the DNA. They created plasmids...

  5. Addgene's Top 10 Blog Posts of 2015

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 7, 2015, 6 p.m.
    ...career coach might be able to help you. Head Addgenie Joanne Kamens explains what career coaches do and... research, we hope we can help all researchers achieve happiness in their careers regardless of their ...by non-homologous end joining (NHEJ). 7. Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One? ...and offers up some career coach suggestions. 8. A Match Made in Heaven: CRISPR/Cas9 and AAV Adeno-associated...

  6. DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing

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    July 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... of a given tRNA to achieve the highest efficiencies of multiplex editing at each site. A 75-nt human ...in pairing with base editing and prime editing approaches. Recently, Xue Sherry Gao’s lab at Rice University...gRNAs are released by endogenous tRNA processing machineries, specifically, RNaseZ and RNaseP. Although the...also engineered a DAP array for prime editing, achieving up to 3-loci MPE with similar high efficiencies...

  7. Predicting Adverse Reactions to Monoclonal Antibody Drugs

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 13, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...   Limitations of the in silico approach The in silico approach cannot replicate the complexity of ...Better together Combining in silico and in vitro approaches enables researchers to develop safer and more... somewhat act like a 2-step verification. All approaches have their own limitations. Using methods together...of precision medicine in the future.   Madhura Acharya is a former co-op and current Scientist, DNA Sequencing...

  8. Plasmids 101: NGS Quality Control for Pooled Libraries

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    Oct. 26, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ... these plasmids are amplified and none are lost. Each Addgene library has its own depositor transformation...counteracted by growing the cells on solid plates, where each transformant forms its own colony, uninfluenced ...straightforward – you need to count how many times each of the library components is found in the read list...counts will give you a bell curve of the abundance of each component of your library. You should look for two...’ll agree with me that they look very similar to each other - that’s exactly what we want! At the end ...

  9. Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot

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    Sept. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...to treat each lane with a different concentration of your reagent. Be aware that this approach requires...Alternatively, you can run a reagent gradient. In this approach, you’ll run the same protein concentration in ...from the membrane (2) and the membrane is cut so each lane is its own piece (3). After incubation, blocking...some evidence that antibodies may need longer to reach their maximum binding, so feel free to trial even.../reprobing) Check for antibody signaling after each round of stripping* Use a harsher stripping ...  Rachel Leeson...

  10. Hot Plasmids December 2018 - C. elegans RNAi, TurboID, Detecting Viral Outbreaks, and Protein Binding Specificity Tools

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    Dec. 6, 2018, 1:34 p.m.
    ...research to study gene function. RNAi is commonly achieved by feeding E. coli expressing dsRNA to C. elegans...between two inverted T7 promoters. Transcription from each promoter progresses past the specific gene producing...TurboID and miniTurbo podcast segment A fundamental approach to studying membranes, organelles, and other subcellular...podcast segment As the primary cause for both the stomach flu and food-borne illnesses, noroviruses can infect...enriched with synbodies--or synthetic antibodies--attached to magnetic beads, allowing the virus to be easily...

  11. Luminescent Imaging with Nano-lanterns

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    May 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...can be affected by both autofluorescence and photobleaching. Researchers have long been interested in using... cells. As Nano-lanterns are not subject to photobleaching/phototoxicity, they successfully imaged multiple...applications. For long-term imaging, especially where photobleaching and phototoxicity are a concern, these constructs...constructs come in very handy. This approach is especially suited to complement optogenetic tools, where...of various Nano-lanterns, but it does not isolate each Nano-lantern, so Takai et al. used a linear unmixing...

  12. Antibodies 101: Isotypes

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    Oct. 19, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...refresher). There are five antibody isotypes that each have a unique heavy-chain constant region: IgM, ...not all isotypes have the same ability to activate each of these functions: Recruitment of immune cells...Transportation of antibodies to places they can’t reach on their own. The antibody’s heavy-chain constant...numbered, i.e. IgG1, IgG2, etc. Let’s dive in and meet each of the isotypes. IgM This isotype is produced during...expressing IgM. IgM has a pentamer structure, which means each IgM molecule has a binding capacity or valency of...

  13. Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 12, 2019, 2:22 p.m.
    ...members from the Customer Service, Data Curation, Outreach, Product, Scientist, and Software teams. We knew... with an intuitive user interface.   The team approached the issue from multiple angles: the overall user...of information so we were able to fine tune our approach much more than if we were dealing with general...the strategies we used in our software design. In each case, we leveraged the team’s knowledge of the scientific...catalog, educational resources, and depositors — each with subcategories such as plasmids and viral preps...

  14. REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...recombineering, bacteria express phage recombination machinery, which facilitates easy genetic modification by...methods. As described above, you design two primers, each containing the desired mutations, to amplify both...mutations, the primers also have some homology to each other; ~17 bases is optimal. After being treated...electrocompetent cells in which the phage recombination machinery is induced using L-arabinose. These cells can ...mutation-containing colonies/total colonies) is about 84% for each of the three methods. However, REPLACR-mutagenesis...

  15. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    June 2, 2015, 6:06 p.m.
    ...instead use a preexisting, conserved cellular machinery to process gRNAs. Hijacking tRNA processing to...plants. Yang was intrigued by the tRNA processing machinery present in almost every living organism. Precursor...targeting 4 MAPK genes, again using rice protoplasts. Each pair of gRNAs targeted genomic sites separated by... them to examine the frequency of both indels at each locus, as well as large deletions. They detected...promoter and terminator need be encoded only once, and each <200 bp tRNA-gRNA takes up half the space of a standard...

  16. Pooled CRISPR Libraries Offer Genome-Wide Control for Large-Scale Functional Screens

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 24, 2015, 7:50 p.m.
    ...activate all 20,000 genes, it is not possible to test each one and make sure it’s working. You can only do ... Those two things, in my opinion, had not been achieved.” That is, until now. Enter the SAM pooled library...uses the sunCas9 system and contains 10 sgRNAs for each transcription start site in 15,977 human genes. ...repressor (CRISPRi) library contains 10 sgRNAs for each transcription start site in those 15,977 human genes...demonstrated in a paper in Cell that they could typically achieve 90-99% knockdown with minimal off-target effects...

  17. CRISPR 101: Cytosine Transversion Editors

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    March 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...huge innovation, there was a limitation to this approach. CBEs and ABEs are base transition editors. They...were included in the CGBE. They also developed a machine learning model capable of predicting editing outcomes...GBEs), Xueli Zhang’s lab, returned with a unique approach to improving C → G editing. Instead of fusing ...abasic site. In this post, it refers to the same approach as a CGBE. BER Base Excision Repair A cellular... CRISPRi screens, target-library analysis, and machine learning. Nature Biotechnology, 39(11), 1414–1425...with sequence context preference predictable by machine learning methods. Nature Communications, 12(1),...

  18. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ... to make it easy for you to share plasmids. To achieve this goal, we will archive any plasmids you've ...article page, enter the name, type, and description of each plasmid associated with this deposit as explained...separate promoters, tags, or cloning information for each insert.  Encodes gRNA/shRNA A plasmid with one... plasmid has multiple inserts, enter details for each insert individually.   Figure 9: Add cloning information...information for your first plasmid and can be used on each individual page (Gene and Insert, Cloning Information...The "Copy" button is located near the top right of each data entry page. Once you have completed the data...

  19. Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies

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    July 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... tested following each immunization until the desired level of antibodies is reached - typically within...immune system, antibodies are produced by B cells. Each individual B cell produces antibodies that all recognize...proteins pass through. However, protein A and protein G each have different affinities for IgG subtypes from ...experiments that require multiple antibodies that each detect a different antigen. To pre-adsorb the antibodies...

  20. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    Blog Post
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    April 20, 2023, 4 p.m.
    ...Cell paper. With six figures. Averaging ten panels each. (For this story, it is important to know that the...to this paper and/or biology in general until I reached Fig. 6, Panel L, and hope nobody noticed that none...wrong, ask yourself, “What next step will help me achieve my purpose? Should I go over this slide again? ...the presentation, at which point you will have achieved your goal. Yay!   You’re only human When it comes... Rachel Leeson...
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