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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 5, 2017, 1:52 p.m....entire experiment, but you’ll have to spend the entirety of each day doing the experiment. The second way...during my day according to my priorities, I have a pretty good idea about the specific things I’ll be doing...
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Plasmids 101: Biotinylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 15, 2018, 1:50 p.m....papers and webpages are listed below: EMSA (Electrophoretic Mobility Shift Assays) ELISA (Enzyme-Linked...Schwartz, S. A. “Biotinylated probes in the electrophoretic mobility shift assay to examine specific dsDNA... -
Five Popular Model Organisms
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 11, 2019, 12:39 p.m.... (Zuber et al., 2009). By injecting mice with retroviral vectors that harbored different mutations found...21415126. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3082451. Pfeiffer, Barret D., et al. "Refinement of tools for targeted gene... -
Plasmids 101: Dimers and Multimers
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 10, 2023, 2:15 p.m....that affect the frequency of multimerization. Theoretically, as long as all the plasmid features remain ... self-control and a sense of direction are the secrets of multicopy plasmid stability. Mol Microbiol. ... -
A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 8, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... try research? Personally, I have always been a pretty curious person. I like to ask questions and think...that you don’t think you’re qualified for. Wayne Gretzky’s “You miss 100% of the shots you don't take” quote... -
Mycoplasma Contamination: Where Does It Come From and How to Prevent It
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 8, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... is required in this process because result interpretation might be difficult. The low density of mycoplasmas...by these bacteria can hinder correct result interpretation. Also, the signals from the nuclear area make... -
Antibodies 101: Validation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 24, 2022, 1:15 p.m....you see that there is high RNA expression in the retina and in parts of the brain, but almost none in the..., you will see a strong antibody signal in the retinal sample, but little to no signal in the liver sample... -
Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... technology has been used to optimize protein secretion and expression in the biotech workhorse yeast ...Modular Toolkit for Generating Pichia Pastoris Secretion Libraries.” ACS Synthetic Biology, vol. 6, no.... -
Hassle-free 96-well Format Epitope Tagging Using Cas9 Ribonucleoprotein
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 28, 2018, 3:01 p.m....entire plate was scanned for V5 tagging using an Operetta imaging system. Dewari et al, eLife 2018;7:e35069...follow when planning epitope tagging experiments: Retrieve Ensembl Transcript ID(s) of your favourite gene... -
A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m.... proper behavioral readout that allows you to interpret the results of your experiment. Like many things...optogenetics has already been proven. Therefore, a concrete, well defined, and robust behavioral output is... -
CRISPR 101: Cytosine Transversion Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m....editors have an activity window restricted to the stretch of ssDNA created by Cas9 binding. Pro tip! In CRISPR...editors (calling them GBEs), Xueli Zhang’s lab, returned with a unique approach to improving C → G editing... -
A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m..... Other techniques, like electron microscopy and FRET, can offer more information on these regions. ...SuperFi-Cas9, a high-fidelity variant that still retains high cleavage efficiency (Bravo et al., 2022). ... -
Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 6, 2018, 1:12 p.m....Some of the more common delivery methods include retrovirus [2], lentivirus [4], adenovirus [5], Sendai virus...differentiating the cells into the correct lineage and returning them back to the patient. In this post, I have... -
Deep Dive: qPCR
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 29, 2022, 1:15 p.m....when using fluorescent probe-based chemistry - theoretically, up to five or six reactions in a single well.... Epub 2009 Feb 26. PMID: 19246619.Downey N. Interpreting melt curves: An indicator, not a diagnosis. ... -
CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 13, 2014, 4:08 p.m....Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats, in Pubmed returned 728 articles (3/12/2014). With so many options...g3.112.005439 Cong, L., Ran, F. A., Cox, D., Lin, S., Barretto, R., Habib, N., Hsu, P. D., Wu, X., Jiang, W.,... -
Technical Design of a Western Blot
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 22, 2024, 1:15 p.m....has both high binding capacity and high protein retention. It comes in a variety of pore sizes and protein...with high binding capacity, though it has lower retention after binding and washes. It’s less sturdy and... -
Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... rule of thumb, the more strictly you want to interpret your blot’s data, the more time you’ll want to...starting a western blot, think about how you’ll interpret the data and what level of accuracy you’ll need... -
27 Hot Plasmids from 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m....promoter sequence. Should one of these random stretches of DNA contain an enhancer, it will activate its...GMAP-compatible backbones for lentivirus LV 1-5 and retrovirus RV 2-5 were constructed. The authors then used... -
Beginner's Guide to Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2017, 2:30 p.m....some of the most important characteristics of retroviruses, lentiviruses, AAVs, and adenoviruses in this... -
Celebrating the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m....John Jumper! References Kuhlman, B., Dantas, G., Ireton, G. C., Varani, G., Stoddard, B. L., & Baker, D...