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  1. 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.
    ...genetic backgrounds. The standard RNAi vector, L4440, places a target gene between two inverted T7 promoters...’s new plasmid, T444T, contains T7 terminators adjacent to the T7 promoters to prevent the incorporation...it is essential to contain outbreaks when they surface. But detection of the virus costs time and money...
  2. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    June 2, 2015, 6:06 p.m.
    ...forms tRNA-gRNA and tRNA-gRNA-tRNA, with short 5’ spacer sequences preceding gRNAs, to test for gRNA cleavage...predicted with no addition of nucleotides to the 5’ spacers. The 3’ ends were modified slightly with either...once, and each <200 bp tRNA-gRNA takes up half the space of a standard pol III-gRNA, which will facilitate...
  3. How to Make Friends and Meet People at a Scientific Conference

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    Aug. 7, 2014, 1:58 p.m.
    ... There is essentially no better place for a scientist to make new relationships than at scientific conferences...rut of hanging out with only your lab mates (let’s face it, you see enough of them).  Before the conference...students and postdocs. There are many inexpensive/free places to order cards. There are a few good reasons to...
  4. 3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology

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    July 22, 2014, 5:46 p.m.
    ...biggest difficulties that plant biotechnologists face is public perception of genetic modification (GM...and we’d love to hear about the obstacles you’ve faced as a plant scientist, and how you were able to overcome...Bioengineering Follow RevBio on Twitter Like RevBio on Facebook Read more Addgene blog posts about synthetic...
  5. Stabilized Bacterial Promoters: Constant Gene Expression at any Copy Number

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    Sept. 4, 2018, 12:53 p.m.
    ...transition to stationary phase, Segall-Shapiro et al. placed a trans-acting RepA protein under the control of...needed sequentially. When Segall-Shapiro et al. placed the genes under the control of a constitutive promoter...production titers decreased. But when the genes were placed under the control of a stabilized promoter, deoxychromoviridans...
  6. Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR

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    Aug. 10, 2017, 2:19 p.m.
    ...27.9% and homology-directed repair (HDR) taking place in 41.2% of edited cells. The results were even ...into M phase oocytes, thus allowing repair to take place before DNA replication. Indeed, they observed that...articles and commentaries) pop up on Twitter and Facebook, shared by biologists and non-biologists alike...
  7. Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load

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    June 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...quicker to pick up new languages!) Jargon has a place in science communication, but the more you use, ...of detail Again, this is an obvious one on the surface, but it’s quite easy to add in “necessary” detail...communicate. It’s okay (and encouraged) to leave blank spaces or to gloss over some aspects when needed. The ...
  8. CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt

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    April 22, 2015, 2:06 p.m.
    ...talked with Voigt about this collision that’s taking place between CRISPR technology and synthetic biology,.... The Apollo 11 mission circuitry that took a spaceship to the moon was built on NOR gates. It’s a fundamental... Multi-input CRISPR/Cas genetic circuits that interface host regulatory networks. Mol Syst Biol. 2014 ...
  9. Working with Nuclear Receptors

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    July 15, 2014, 4:03 p.m.
    ...the complex, such as p300 and CBP histone acetyltransferases or CARM1 methyltransferase. This attendant...version of which will feature a simplified user interface, expanded numbers of curated molecules, including...over the years evolved from chloramphenicol acetyltransferase to luciferase, the basic assay remains widely...
  10. BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development

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    June 26, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...and recurrent infections along with a mild or exacerbated inflammatory response which leads to nearly 25%...inhibits a potassium channel, causing release of acetylcholine. Given its unique molecular biology and previous...pathophysiological role of glycans. Follow her on Facebook: @glycoimmunologygroup.     Michael McMurray is...
  11. A Look at Addgene's QC Process

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    May 6, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...indicated by exclamation marks. Error points include places where DNA is being created, such as PCR amplification...request the lab provide a new, sequence-verified replacement for the plasmid, and the full QC process is started... started over again after receiving the replacement plasmid at Addgene. QC is a team effort Addgene’s ...
  12. Design Tips for Prime Editing

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    Jan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...for you in one place! First, a quick refresher: prime editing is a “search and replace” genome editing..., Raguram, A., & Liu, D. R. (2019). Search-and-replace genome editing without double-strand breaks or ...
  13. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

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    Aug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...FRET pair. If you need to free up crowded optical space for multiplexing, GECO sensors are available in ... violet light and (2) exposure to increased intracellular calcium. It has been applied to mark active ...Whether you’re studying the brain, muscles, or intracellular landscape, remember: Keep Ca+2lm and Ca+2rry...
  14. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    Aug. 29, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...module entirely, but instead will have to replace it with a spacer.) Each component available on the Fragmid...and selection markers. Need fewer components? A spacer can be inserted instead, allowing everything to...
  15. How to Prepare for an Industry Interview

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    July 9, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...ago. I just recently started working in the pharmaceuticals industry after earning my Master’s in 2016 ... like cliff notes, so I use these as a starting place for drafting my stories. In total, I prepare 5-6...arrangements with those you live with to have a quiet place to take your video call.  Expect technical difficulties...
  16. Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors

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    Aug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m.
    ...experimenter picks up a mouse from the home cage and places it into the experimental setup, the mouse becomes...Both AAV and lentiviral vectors are used for intracerebral injections. AAV particles are smaller and may...liquor of the cerebral ventricles (ICV, intracerebroventricular) to minimize tissue damage; however, the...
  17. Plasmids 101: Protein Expression

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    June 7, 2018, 1:17 p.m.
    ...formation of disulfide bridges, glycosylation and acetylation to create functional, stable proteins. Protein...range of proteins including antibodies and pharmaceuticals, specifically interleukins. Yeast expression...biochemistry. When using S. cerevisiae, researchers often place recombinant proteins under the control of the galactose...
  18. Hot Plasmids: Summer 2025

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    Aug. 28, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...easy visualization. A cleavage site for endogenous BACE1 protease allows VAMP2-At to remain on the presynaptic...ATLASCre. VAMP2 = synaptobrevin 2; At = ALFA-tag; BACE = β-secretase; AF = AMPA.FingR; FingR = fibronectin...a rationally designed anterograde transsynaptic tracer. Nature Methods, 22(5), 1101–1111. https://doi....
  19. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    Jan. 22, 2025, 9:42 p.m.
    ...but it actually requires more technical skill to place the needle in the correct vein without collapsing...injections are given in the peritoneal cavity, or the space surrounding organs in the abdomen. They are a popular...cerebral spinal fluid. The injection site is the space in and around the vertebrae, so hitting the correct...
  20. Viral Vectors 101: Producing Your rAAV

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    July 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Korte et al., 2021) for all disposable items and surfaces that come into contact with the rAAV and apply...centrifugation (e.g., iodixanol) using a high-speed ultracentrifuge. During the spin, the virions will form a band...ddPCRAAV Purification by Iodixanol Gradient UltracentrifugationAAV Production in HEK293 Cells...
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