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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 12, 2017, 3:13 p.m....certainly taken notice! Our newest page in the Transcriptional Regulation category already has five blue flame...with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9 Day 10: Transcriptional regulation: Truncated gRNAs for Regulating ...Chavez) Day 11: Pooled libraries: Genome-Wide Screening Using CRISPR/Cas9 and Plasmids 101: NGS Quality...
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Year of the Camelid: Antibody Style
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m....camelids too, though not just for the reasons the UN describes. In honor of the Camelid family, I wanted to take...of times on this blog over the years and have described how they compare to other antibodies and affinity...sdAbs were used to create GFP scaffolds for transcriptional activation. sdAbs in the clinic sdAbs have... -
Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid?
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 2, 2020, 6:17 p.m....plasmid with its elements described below. Vector Element Description Origin of Replication ...for further study. Promoter Region Drives transcription of the target gene. Vital component for expression... -
Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 22, 2019, 12:43 p.m....positive selection, negative selection, and/or screening. We’re focusing on positive and negative selection...in this blog post, but don’t worry, we’ll cover screens in a future post. Positive selection: Cells that...with or without your inserted DNA) and further screening will help you determine if the plasmid backbone... -
Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 18, 2017, 12:41 p.m....activities (1). She has developed a fast endophyte screening system and plans to employ the light‐inducible...plasmids. The recombinant Cry proteins will then be screened for toxicity against local insect pests. By developing...Labs Plasmid Grant awardees' projects progress. Subscribe to the Addgene blog for updates and future collaborations... -
Addgene at the ASM Microbe 2016 Conference
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 7, 2016, 2:30 p.m....well-optimized CRISPR screening technology. Addgene got several shout-outs for making popular screening libraries ...John Doench’s opening presentation at the CRISPR screens symposia outlined the fantastic work this Broad... -
History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 25, 2013, 10:12 p.m....CRISPR/Cas inspired genome editing was initially described by Cong et al. and Mali et al. in January 2013...Nine months later, more than 1500 publications describe work to improve the tool’s specificity, orthogonality...orthogonality, and multiplexibility in various species and describe an assortment of applications. Despite the ubiquity... -
Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 18, 2023, 4:15 p.m....retroviruses, reverse transcribe their gRNA into DNA, which is then transcribed into mRNA before being...depending on the class of virus. RNA genomes can be transcribed into mRNA, directly translated into proteins,... -
Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m....(WHP) Posttranscriptional Regulatory Element (WPRE) forms a tertiary structure when transcribed which ... of RNA and RNA translation, and promotes RNA transcript longevity. The polyA is located at the end of... -
Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m....programmed regulation of DNA replication and gene transcription during vertebrate embryogenesis. My interests...each day brings in new and surprisingly diverse manuscripts. I work with people, nurturing networks, as much...Career Decisions Check Out Our Career Resources Subscribe to Career Blog Posts Resources at Addgene.org... -
Hot Plasmids: FRET-Based Biosensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 6, 2014, 1:07 p.m....large-scale functional screen in bacteria. Sensor variants were then refined by a secondary screen in rat hippocampal...developed and published in 2010 for visualizing the transcription factor cAMP-responsive element-binding protein... -
Virtual Science Conference Coming Up? Three Addgenies Share Their Experience
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 30, 2020, 1:15 p.m....to keep the audience engaged through a computer screen. For the Reproducibility for Everyone Workshop,...author of the poster,” he says.Viewing a poster on a screen is challenging, requiring you to zoom in to different... their poster, eliminating the need to zoom and scroll around the poster (Reshef et al., 2020).The Twitter... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Science Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 28, 2021, 1:15 p.m...., it's hard to get those words out and onto the screen and transform your work into a paper or a grant... categorized either based on the section of a manuscript they might be found, i.e. introduction, methods...the Addgene blog: Tips for writing scientific manuscripts: literature searching, reading, and organizing... -
DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m...., lengthy genetic payloads and insufficient transcription on the array have limited the scalability and...potential in vivo applications or multiplex CRISPR screening. Using tRNAs Luckily, a fun feature of tRNA...engineering of crops or allow for sophisticated CRISPR screenings that would perturb the unprecedented number of... -
Luminescent Imaging with Nano-lanterns
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m....adoption of the technology. In 2012, Saito et al. described the first Nano-lantern, a fusion of a mutagenized...hours! The latest enhanced Nano-lanterns (eNL) described in Suzuki et al. improve the brightness of previous...substrate furimazine. In addition to the previously described applications, the enhanced signal of eNL allows... -
Enabling Precision Functional Genomics with the Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m....27478040. The lung cancer mutant collection is described in this paper. Systematic Functional Interrogation...the genetic pathway reference collections are described in this paper Systematic morphological profiling... The genetic pathway reference collection is described in this publication We also wrote an extensive... -
Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 9, 2017, 2:12 p.m....editing! A recent paper from Feng Zhang's lab describes how to use Cpf1 for multiplex genome editing. ...transfection gRNAs expressed from a polycistronic transcript Requires co-transfection of Cas9 Nissim et alTsai...transfection gRNAs expressed from a polycistronic transcript Requires co-transfection of Cas9 Xie et al ... -
Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m....expressing cell lines, which can then be used both for screens (using pooled CRISPR knockout libraries) and individual...monoclonal Cas9-expression line prior to performing a screen or even a single gene knockout. Top AAV: pAAV-hSyn-DIO-hM4D... vectors and genome-wide libraries for CRISPR screening. Nat Methods. 2014 Aug;11(8):783-4. PubMed PMID... -
Kiran Musunuru on the Newest TALEN Genome-Editing System
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 10, 2013, 3:13 p.m....Cell, Musunuru, Chad Cowan and their colleagues describe a much more efficient tool for doing that disease...modeling work in human pluripotent stem cells: a transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN) kit...people unfamiliar with this new TALEN kit, can you describe it for us? Musunuru: TALENs are a type of genome... -
Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m....formulation of new knowledge than it is to read a manuscript whose whole purpose is to provide detailed evidence...images, noises and music, spoken words, and any onscreen text. Be aware of the effort the audience is expending...Maybe I needed to employ a visual aid instead of describing something verbally. Sometimes a group was just...