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  1. Split-BioID: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions

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    May 1, 2018, 1:57 p.m.
    ...biomolecules. They can be part of multiple dynamic and overlapping complexes that have distinct functions. Many .... (2017). Split-BioID a conditional proteomics approach to monitor the composition of spatiotemporally...S., & Varnaitė, R. (2016). Meet the neighbors: Mapping local protein interactomes by proximity‐dependent...
  2. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    July 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...more about it on the blog. COVID-19 research is happening fast and we’re glad to join these efforts and ... JM, DiVenere AM, Kuo H-C, Javanmardi K, Le KC, Wrapp D, Lee AG, Liu Y, Chou C-W, Byrne PO, Hjorth CK,...resources on the Addgene blog Learn more about mapping the SARS-CoV-2 - human protein-protein interaction...
  3. BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development

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    June 26, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...Glycoimmunology group based at the Research Unit on Applied Molecular Biosciences (UCIBIO) focused on understanding...not related to this rescue function, GdnHCl was approved by the FDA in 1939 for the treatment of botulism...Given its unique molecular biology and previous approval by the FDA, GdnHCl could, in principle, provide...
  4. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning

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    March 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...multigene constructs, through multi-TU assembly,happens via three steps: Level 0: Cloning of basic parts...multi-purpose it can be. Let’s review a list of MoClo applications. Genetic circuits Most things in biology are...phenotype is best described with “it’s complicated.” Applying MoClo Interested in using MoClo? You don’t have...
  5. Antibodies 101: Stripping and Reprobing Western Blots

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    Aug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...protein in your sample? Or what if something weird happened during your western and your results look… funky...to probe the blot again, almost like new. This approach preserves your sample and saves you from having...retaining residual antibodies. If you have already applied antibodies and need to dry the membrane for storage...
  6. Mouse Modeling, Part 2: Breeding and Crossing Mice

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    Aug. 6, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
    ...tail clip, or toe clip) and using PCR with the appropriate primers to detect your targeting vector or gene...your parental mouse should be hemizygous at the appropriate allele. When crossed to a mouse that is homozygous...F1 heterozygotes to each other will generate approximately 1 in 16 mice that harbor homozygous alleles ...
  7. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    July 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
    ...Scientists are currently doing this using two approaches: single-cell RNA-sequencing to identify neuronal... 2019. For more information about the aims and approach of CeNGEN, check out their publication.   3’UTRome...that can be used to simulate muscle tissue as it applies to C. elegans locomotion. To see the other resources...
  8. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    Nov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ..., non-enveloped virus that carries a small, approximately 4.7 kb single stranded genome. AAV belongs to... over a period of 1 to 3 years – the treatment appears to be both safe and effective. Challenges for AAV...trials support the utility of AAV as a broadly applicable gene delivery tool, aspects of AAV biology should...
  9. Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door

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    Sept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m.
    ...of competitive TED talk – to win the audience’s applause with your performance. When your institute opens...guided tours to show people where the lab magic is happening. 3) Volunteer – Step into science education Do... Blog - Hone your writing skills Take the DIY approach and start a blog. Stellar talents like Ed Yong...
  10. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021

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    May 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...The CRISPR corner New ready-to-use viral preps Mapping antibody escape in SARS-CoV-2 by mutational scanning... sequencing. From Starr et al Cell., 2020. (B) Mapping antibody-escape mutations with the yeast display...specific anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies (Fig 1B). This approach can augment viral surveillance by enabling rapid...
  11. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    Oct. 23, 2018, 11:49 a.m.
    ...Addgene AAV Production protocol, I take a lazier approach for harvesting my AAV. I skip the PEG precipitation...the PEG will separate into two phases. If this happens, the solution can be cooled and the two phases ...immediately before iodixanol purification. This approach gives me a bit of flexibility since I can store...
  12. Multiplexed Capture of Promoter-enhancer 3D Chromatin Structures Using CRISPR

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    July 2, 2020, 12:40 p.m.
    ... original CAPTURE and CAPTURE 2.0 methods.   Applications of CAPTURE 2.0 CAPTURE 2.0’s increased rate ... of chromatin interaction networks  A second application for CAPTURE 2.0 is the construction of spatial...temporal changes in chromatin interactions A third application for CAPTURE 2.0 is detection of temporal changes...
  13. Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3

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    Feb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Cascade binding and subsequent DNA degradation appears to be conserved. This DNA degradation portion can... portion of DNA using only a single gRNA. Cas3 appears to have fewer off-target alterations, likely due...Mashimo, T. (2022). Genome editing technology and applications with the type I CRISPR system. Gene and Genome...
  14. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    June 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...machine learning (PRIDICT, PRIDICT2.0).   How to apply PRIDICT in prime editing experiments Prediction ...pegRNA efficiencies with pridict.it. This approach leverages the strengths of PRIDICT/PRIDICT2.0 ... computational biology. His expertise includes applying machine learning techniques to make sense of biology...
  15. 3D Printing Meets CRISPR Cas9

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    Oct. 17, 2017, 12:55 p.m.
    ...of proteins. But they are still flat. To truly appreciate the 3D structure of these proteins, it is necessary...molecular viewing software.   In reality, this rarely happens. But if you ever have an opportunity to read one...invariably say something like “Oh,…I didn’t quite appreciate that….” For example, when Tom Steitz was presented...
  16. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Visualizing Subcellular Structures & Organelles

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    June 22, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... map the internal organization of a cell. This mapping can be done by using antibodies targeted to the...meaningful way it is important to choose the appropriate quantification methods and tools. It is usually...Pages 2. Cooper GM. 2000. The Cell: A Molecular Approach. 2nd Edition. 3.  CureFFI.org. Cell Biology 04...
  17. Truncated gRNAs for Regulating Gene Expression

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    Jan. 10, 2017, 3:37 p.m.
    ...virtually any genetic locus when complexed with an appropriately designed small RNA, or guide RNA (gRNA). The...expression with truncated gRNAs An alternative approach is to modulate Cas9’s nuclease activity by modifying...engineering parameters via a library-on-library approach." Nature methods 12.9 (2015): 823-826. PubMed ...
  18. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    May 26, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...are, you’ll even have DNA left over for other applications, like PCR, cloning, transfection, or long-term...wash step or use a different strain. For most applications, Addgene uses and recommends DH5𝝰! This strain...your E. coli to ensure it is suitable for your application. We have previously reviewed many common lab ...
  19. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...(2015). “A Scalable Genome-Editing Based Approach for Mapping Multiprotein Complexes in Human Cells.” ...lies in the diversity of nucleases and their applications. It will be interesting to see what new editing...
  20. Tips for Using BLAST to Verify Plasmids

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    May 29, 2014, 1:29 p.m.
    ...reference sequence into the Subject Sequence box that appears. Aligning two nucleotide sequences is probably ...frameshift mutation present in the ORF is readily apparent when viewing blastx results. When using blastx...webservices/#pairwise_sequence_alignment_psa Happy BLASTing! Do you have any tips for using BLAST to...
  21. Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox

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    Feb. 27, 2018, 2:04 p.m.
    ..., Alexa Fluor 568, or Alexa Fluor 647 before application to the sample. Staining with this multi-color...Mouse IgG2a TP1129 pTP1005 (3x cysteines) Mouse Kappa TP1170 pTP1174 (1x cysteine) pTP1172 (3x cysteines...labeling for super-resolution imaging, rapid epitope-mapping and native protein complex isolation. eLife. PubMed...
  22. Tips for arabidopsis transformation

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    Oct. 25, 2018, 1:23 p.m.
    ...Addgene  Choosing an expression system Choosing an appropriate expression vector is the first step in generating...binary gateway vectors and can be used for promoter swapping and generating N and C terminally tagged fusion...phenotypes. For most phenotypic analysis it is appropriate to begin working in the T2 generation. The selection...
  23. Capturing a Moment with Marc Zimmer’s “The State of Science”

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    July 30, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...What the Future Holds and the Scientists Making It Happen, is an exercise in restraint. The very first subheading... primarily on fluorescent proteins and their applications, tackles much broader issues in this brief volume...ago I would have nodded my head knowingly and appreciatively throughout this chapter. Now, these observations...
  24. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    Feb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m.
    ...the most important is letting people know it’s happening. Aim for 3-4 weeks advance notice for the first...the Addgene bioinformatics journal club! What happens during journal club? There are many common ways....  These variations are suited for different applications and should be carefully chosen for each group...
  25. An Introduction to Adenovirus

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    Oct. 3, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...which a vaccine is available. However, here it appears that the culprit for these unusual cases was either... the removal of certain adenoviral genes that apparently contribute to virulence (Tollefson et al., 1996...on the Addgene blog Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications Adenoviral Vector Production and Troubleshooting...
  26. Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication

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    July 1, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... or burn yourself out trying to slog through unappealing work in your precious free time.  And don’t be...- will be required to produce an outcome you’re happy with. Know if you’ll need specialized equipment ...then pick whichever is most accessible or most appealing to you. And if you’re not sure what all the possibilities...
  27. AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS

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    Sept. 28, 2017, 2:01 p.m.
    ... an ideal way to deliver AAV to the PNS. It’s a happy accident that AAV.PHP.S targets the PNS since it...jumble of fluorescent neurons. A simple but flawed approach to multi-color labeling is to inject a mix of ...morphologic studies), as well as translational applications (mechanistic studies and gene therapy treatments...
  28. Plasmids 101: Colony PCR

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    May 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...primers. Find Empty Backbones at Addgene Each approach has advantages and drawbacks, which are summarized...which method you choose, make sure to use the appropriate antibiotic for selection.   Lysing bacteria...to determine their size. Make sure to use an appropriate molecular weight standard for reference and to...
  29. CRISPR Antimicrobials

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    May 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...virulent or antibiotic resistant bacteria, and inappropriate antibiotic usage selects for resistant bacteria...to combat antibiotic resistance using multiple approaches. Major restaurant chains including Chipotle and...bacterial host range. To further potential clinical applications, Ando et al. recently engineered synthetic phages...
  30. Tips for Screening with Yeast Two Hybrid Systems

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    Oct. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...or growth stage). A prey library can either be applied to the bait in a single population (e.g. transforming...although these can often be accounted for using appropriate replicates and controls (see Tips below), and.... Obrdlik, P., El-Bakkoury, M., Hamacher, T., Cappellaro, C., Vilarino, C., Fleischer, C., Ellerbrok, ...
  31. Cpf1: A New Tool for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    Oct. 14, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ..., Zetsche et al. developed a Cpf1 multiplexing approach using a single crRNA array to express up to 4 ...-target editing in a cell culture model. The application of Cpf1 to genome editing is exciting both in...in terms of basic science and translational applications. This discovery of this type V CRISPR system ...
  32. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    Sept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... result seems to be a balance of productive and happy employees. The teambuilding culture helps us build...throughout the years. This team building merriment happened naturally when Addgene was a family affair back... sure people know that there is something fun happening! Addgene actually has chimes outside of our break...
  33. AAV Titers: Where Do They Come From And What Do They Mean?

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    Nov. 15, 2017, 3 p.m.
    ...used to generate AAV.  One study showed that approximately 50% of viral capsids were genome-containing ...particles can be identified after negative staining and appear darker than full vector particles. This image shows...experiments? Because (physical) AAV titers are approximations and they depend highly on the experimental ...
  34. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...highlights some of the latest breakthrough therapeutic approaches. What is Rett Syndrome? Caused by a mutation ...technical challenges to overcome for both of these approaches, such as delivery of the editing machinery to...Extends the Survival of MeCP2-Null Mice without Apparent Toxicity after Intracisternal Delivery. Molecular...
  35. Tips and Tricks for Using Golden Gate Modular Cloning (MoClo)

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    July 8, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... process, and request your sequence with the appropriate flanking restriction sites and overhangs already... help you in your MoClo quest, so good luck and happy cloning!   Resources Additional resources on the...Modular Cloning Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits Plasmids 101: Golden Gate Cloning ...
  36. Plasmids 101: Shuttle Vectors

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    May 20, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...which helps increase cellular uptake, but this approach requires compatible cell lines that express viral...individual analysis. A shuttle vector designed for this approach in a mammalian cell experiment should still include...terms are typically used in different (though overlapping) ways. Broad host range plasmids are those that...
  37. New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression

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    Jan. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... the bacteria were injected, limiting their applicability. They also did not scatter ultrasound nonlinearly...chromatic-opening agents to boost expression to appreciable levels. We wanted to create second-generation...ultrasound imaging of nanoscale acoustic biomolecules. Appl. Phys. Lett. 110, 073704 (2017). Hurt, R. C. et ...
  38. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    May 23, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Paul Blainey’s lab has developed a multiplexing approach to Cas9-based pooled CRISPR screens called CROPseq-multi...for microglia research and broader therapeutic applications.  Find microglia-targeting AAV plasmids here...reconstituting coding sequences for a range of applications, including CRISPR activation by dCas9-VPR, prime...
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