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TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 25, 2024, 2:15 p.m.... an advanced search option. For the former, you simply type in identifier keywords (Cas name, RefSeq ID...phylogenetic nomenclature and discover orthologs with similar properties (Makarova et al). CasPEDIA is an evolving...
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Viral Vectors 101: Viral Vector Elements
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 25, 2023, 1 p.m....organisms. This is often cDNA, shRNA, or something similar, and is contained on the transfer plasmid. If expression...different from gamma-retrovirus, but they perform very similar functions to infiltrate the host cell and deposit... -
Viral Vectors 101: Gamma-Retroviral Packaging Systems
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 6, 2024, 1:15 p.m....Packaging using 293T cells This method is very similar to lentiviral packaging methods. The three components...constructs. Why do many γ-retroviral plasmids have similar names? The nomenclature of the plasmid backbone... -
Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2015, 6:06 p.m....this post in the graphic below - including some simple comparisons. The easy multiplexing afforded by...integrated RNA and CRISPR/Cas toolkit in human cells. Nissim L, Perli SD, Fridkin A, Perez-Pinera P, Lu TK. ... -
Form Your Own Peer Mentoring Group: A How-To Guide for Scientists
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 18, 2014, 4:22 p.m....and mentees. Because the participants are at a similar development stage, they have a lot to learn from...Sometimes it is helpful to find peers that share a similar direction or problem. For example, a group of people... -
Hot Plasmids April 2018 - Protein Degradation, Nanoscopy, FIRE-Cas9, and Yeast Expression Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 23, 2018, 2 p.m....inhibition, with TRIM-away targeting of mTOR producing similar results to rapamycin inhibition. To assess TRIM21...control will enable future researchers to better simulate physiological gene expression regimes that cannot... -
Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2019, 12:55 p.m....Assembly, Golden Gate etc.), and try to find the simplest way to do it (i.e. avoid assembling too many fragments...help you at this stage and that can be used to simulate in silico cloning. This will definitely help in... -
Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m....experiences. If you’re hearing multiple people with similar misconceptions, it’s time to rework your strategy...group was just really tired and needed a slower, simpler presentation than I had planned; other times students... -
Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m....variables (scFvs) are ~27kD engineered fusion proteins similar to a Fab fragment but created through engineering...different antigen; binding of each can be either simultaneous or independent of the other (Shahied, 2004).... -
Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 15, 2022, 1:15 p.m....successfully used in conditions that are the most similar to yours. Take a look at the publications cited...application, a publication successfully used it in a similar way as you plan to. To secondary or not to secondary... -
Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m....conjugated in the lab. In the indirect approach, you can simply keep a stock of conjugated secondary antibodies...regardless of the number of protein targets, simplifying multiplex assays. A brief note Since the indirect... -
Rosella: A Fluorescent pH-Biosensor for Studying Autophagy
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m....Fandino, L. B., Labasky, M. E., Forostyan, T., Colosimo, L. K., Graham, T. E. (2015). Rapid parallel measurements...Fluorescent Protein Oligomerization Seeing Red: Simple GFP Photoconversion Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy... -
CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m....With these improvements, labeling efficiency was similar to that of a comparable FISH method. Importantly...By labeling two genes of a given chromosome simultaneously, they could also monitor the spatial relationship... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 20, 2023, 4 p.m....getting too nervous or having a memory lapse, I simply pause and take a deep breath before the panic sets...make a strategy that can help. Even something as simple as telling yourself, “I can stop and check my notes... -
All in a Twist: dsRNA
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 2, 2023, 2:15 p.m....been clinically exploited for antiviral purposes similar to that of vaccines. If you know the sequence of...responses can mount in the absence of infection. Similarly, if endogenously synthesized dsRNA finds its way... -
Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m....to study and engineer them, but what if we had a simple tool that allowed us to rapidly decode the complexity...experiments. CombiGEM-CRISPR: The marriage of two simple platforms CRISPR has revolutionized how we decode... -
Addgene's Tips for Plasmid Quality Control
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 14, 2016, 3:30 p.m....protein fusions, and multiple cloning sites. In the simplest case we have a standard backbone with one insert...reactions in parallel. We have a few tricks to simplify the process. First, nearly all of our Sanger sequencing... -
New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m....actually really research oriented [and] somewhat similar to an academic research environment” with a strong...multiple replicate populations, they found that similar barcodes consistently made up the majority of the... -
How to Prepare for an Industry Interview
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 9, 2020, 1:15 p.m....task, action, and results. While this method seems simple, I found it hard to remember to describe all four...answers rings true for you, go ahead and give a similar answer in a following interview. Expect to be tired... -
A New Generation of Adenine Base Editors Improves Editing in Primary Human Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m....and TadA7.10, they designed one set of ABE8’s similarly (ABE8.x-d). In order to assess the effect of removing...phenotype. Again ABE8.20-m was the winner. It could simultaneously edit 3 genes (98.1%, 98.3%, or 98.6% efficiency...