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  1. Plasmid Grant to Aid Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana

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    Nov. 8, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... Addgene/Seeding Labs plasmid grant and plans to use the grant to order plasmids she can use as positive...similar grants back in June, Gladys will be using plasmids in creative ways that we wouldn’t necessarily ...HR HPV types, predominantly HPV 16 and 18.” HPV plasmids as positive controls To start her work, Gladys...cytological tests currently in use. Gladys will use plasmids containing a variety of HPV genes as positive ...incredibly happy to hear that Gladys will be using plasmids in a way that can potentially have a direct impact...awardees We will be opening the Addgene/Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant to a third round of applicants at the start...Seeding Labs for this continued opportunity to get plasmids to the researchers who need them the most. Check...
  2. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid

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    Aug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...with some plasmids. You just need three plasmids to start making AAV:  the packaging plasmid which contains... transfer plasmid an AAV transfer plasmid. ITR sequences are 145 bases each and AAV plasmids have two ...of an AAV transfer plasmid. Parts shown in green are key elements of an AAV plasmid. Parts shown in grey... elements of an AAV plasmid First let’s talk about the key parts of an AAV plasmid. Inverted terminal ...transfer plasmids have a promoter, but this element isn’t required when the transfer plasmid harbors non-coding...Transfer Plasmid video!   Now you’ve got a basic understanding of some common AAV plasmid elements!...structural and packaging genes, the adenoviral helper plasmid which contains the proteins needed for the virus...
  3. Plasmids 101: Transformation, Transduction, Bacterial Conjugation, and Transfection

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    June 25, 2019, 12:54 p.m.
    ...don't exactly "eat" plasmids as depicted in this comic, when a bacterium uptakes a plasmid, the genes on the... the plasmid can give them different phenotypes. For example, this plasmid encodes a green fluorescent... Read all of our Plasmids 101 blog posts Check out all of our blog posts on plasmid cloning Resources...comes from adjacent lysed bacteria and can include plasmid DNA or fragmented DNA released into the environment...membrane so the bacteria can easily uptake your plasmid of interest. Scientists can also use electroporation...exist as transient extrachromosomal DNA, like a plasmid, or it can integrate into the host bacterium’s ...cloning vector that contains both bacteriophage and plasmid properties. The phagemids are packaged into replication-incompetent...
  4. Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)

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    Sept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...hold the plasmid together, even if there are gaps or flaps remaining. This incomplete plasmid looks like...cloning uses short sticky ends to insert genes into plasmid backbones, base pairing between these ~4 base overhangs... overhangs isn’t strong enough to hold a plasmid together through transformation, so the cloned vector...longer single-stranded overhangs can hold a nicked plasmid together long enough to get it into cells and let... of LIC is often limited to specially designed plasmids. Sequence- and ligation-independent cloning: A...fixing up the “damage” and producing a complete plasmid. Besides being compatible with any vector, the ...into bacteria, which will efficiently repair the plasmid. Created with BioRender.com.   SLIC also opened...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid

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    Dec. 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... AAV.  Where do you start? Plasmids of course! You just need three plasmids to start making the AAVs you...packaging plasmid which contains the AAV structural and packaging genes, the adenoviral helper plasmid which...packaging plasmid and take a look at each of its parts. Key elements of the AAV packaging plasmid The packaging...packaging plasmid aka the RepCap plasmid encodes two genes: the replication (rep) gene and the capsid (... AAV RepCap plasmid! Check out this blog post to learn more about the AAV transfer plasmid! References... for the virus to replicate,  and the transfer plasmid which contains the viral genome. In today’s blog...lab, rep and cap are expressed from a separate plasmid in trans, freeing up space in the viral genome ...
  6. Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene

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    Sept. 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...curated collections of plasmids as kits with greatly reduced costs per plasmid. We generally create kits...just the tool you need. The plasmids in this portion of the BIOFAB Plasmid Set contain terminators of ...populations. This kit consists of a 48 plasmid adapter library, with each plasmid carrying a unique barcoded Illumina-M13F...researcher at a nonprofit institution, you can order plasmids covering a wide range of fields from Addgene. ...kits to allow you to easily use a set of plasmids together on a tight budget. To help popularize our ...order from the repository: FX Cloning Kit BIOFAB Plasmid Set pCri System Cell Free Protein Expression Kit... production (a variety of pExpression vectors) plasmids. The type IIS restriction sites used in these ...
  7. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    Jan. 8, 2014, 3:10 p.m.
    ...cloning vector. Lentiviral Plasmids -  If you're familiar with the pLKO plasmids you'll note that those are...Actually, these two plasmids from Didier Trono's lab are our two most popular plasmids of the past 10 years...influx of plasmids for reprogramming differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells. Plasmids from Shinya... have 19 different ubiquitin plasmids in the repository. 100,000 Plasmids Shipped! - By 2010, Addgene ...our stride. We shipped our 100,000th plasmid. A variety of plasmids continued to be popular years after...with all the new plasmids. So far, we have distributed over 10,000 CRISPR/Cas9 plasmids to more than 3,...10 years of plasmid sharing  Interested in more facts about Addgene's 10 years of plasmid sharing? Check...
  8. Hot Plasmids Podcast Episode 2: New RFPs, AAVs, & More

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    Sept. 8, 2017, 7:52 p.m.
    ...hot plasmids in our newsletter or on our hot plasmids webpage. Listen to the entire Hot Plasmids podcast...podcast! Hot plasmids covered in this segment Hot Plasmid 1: The Tol2 Gateway-Compatible Toolbox for quickly...In the second episode of our Hot Plasmids podcast series, you'll learn about new red fluorescent proteins...Segement on the Tol 2 Gateway-Compatible Toolbox  Hot Plasmid 2: AAV Vectors for tageting GABA-ergic interneurons...Listen to Our Segment on these new AAV Vectors Hot Plasmid 3: mCyRFP1 - a new, monomeric, and cyan-excitable... protein. Listen to Our Segment on mCyRFP1 Hot Plasmid 4: mScarlet - a new, bright, and monmeric red fluorescent...Receive Our Newsletter Check Out All of Our Hot Plasmids Articles Browse the Repository  ...
  9. Enabling Precision Functional Genomics with the Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection

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    May 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...We've developed a new plasmid toolkit, the Broad Institute Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection, that we...scale laboratory-based functional experiments that classify which variants are likely gain-of-function, loss-of-function...correlations between variants in a gene of poorly classified function and a well established cellular signaling...phenotypes. Broad Institute Target Accelerator Plasmid Collections To overcome this first challenge, we...developed the Broad Institute Target Accelerator Plasmid Collections, now widely available to the scientific...in our recent publications, we used the cancer plasmid collections listed above to demonstrate how gene... hope that by releasing these new and exciting plasmid collections (together with the data generated from...
  10. Mycoplasma Contamination: Where Does It Come From and How to Prevent It

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    Oct. 8, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...you encounter mycoplasma contamination. Causes of mycoplasma contamination The mycoplasmas enter the cell...removal of mycoplasma but, can get rid of most of mycoplasma contamination and are the last alternative... growth of mycoplasmas. The serum is nutrient-rich and also the best source for mycoplasma proliferation...suppress the growth of mycoplasma but cannot eradicate it completely. When mycoplasmas are seen in the culture...highly expensive). Detecting mycoplasma contamination Detection of mycoplasma by naked eyes or optical microscope...most of the mycoplasma species, apart from a few of them. Another method used for mycoplasma detection ...infecting mycoplasmas are used. A broad range of primers encompasses almost all the infecting mycoplasma. The...
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