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  1. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021

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    May 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...pathways By Gabrielle Clouse Claudia Vickers’ lab has created a novel nanocompartment for transporting ...Staphylococcus lugdunensis that recognizes a NNGG PAM and has comparable activity to SaCas9. A new yeast inducible...that is smaller and easier to deliver, but so far has few inhibitors identified.     New from the viral...
  2. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    Jan. 22, 2025, 9:42 p.m.
    ... of practice to ensure the proper injection site has been located and to avoid potential off-target pokes...researcher preferences. It sounds complicated but has a pretty low learning curve! Restraint: scruffing...: intermediate Your decision Hopefully this post has provided a good introduction to common injection ...
  3. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    Jan. 30, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...available VSDs has been successful even at the single neuron level in vitro. In vivo monitoring has also been...biosensors, and generally as biological tools, our blog has you covered. Happy voltage sensing!   Figure...
  4. Deep Dive: Fixing and Permeabilizing for Immunofluorescence

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    Aug. 30, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Triton X-100, Tween-20, or saponin. Each detergent has different chemical properties that will impact the...always look at your antibody datasheet to see if it has been tested in IF and if a protocol is available....an effective strategy. (This article on fixation has some more examples to help choose which fixative ...
  5. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...vectors. Addgene depositor Takashi Yamamoto’s lab has harnessed MMEJ to create a new method for CRISPR ...of the sequence between the microhomologies.MMEJ has certain advantages over HDR. Some species don’t have...the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, which has been difficult to modify due to NHEJ’s dominance ...
  6. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    Sept. 10, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...expensive, it may be helpful to find an antibody that has already been validated for flow cytometry through...Characterization through Open Science) initiative has now started producing flow cytometry characterization...overexpression. Additionally, if the cell line used has endogenous levels of expression, this can make the...TIM-1 (Single pass type-1 membrane protein), which has been designated CD365 in the most recent HLDA workshop...as part of the YCharOS open science ecosystem. It has received in-kind support to produce this data from...
  7. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    June 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m.
    ...bacteria in real time, but each of these reporters has its drawbacks. Acoustic reporter genes (ARGs) overcome... can colonize the mammalian intestinal tract and has been used for 100 years to clinically treat enteric...
  8. Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op

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    June 2, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...cooperative education experience (co-op) is what has brought me, a second year bioengineering student,... that remote work would feel isolating, but that has not been the case for me at Addgene. There is a clear...
  9. Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database

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    Feb. 21, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...manipulated, its anatomical origin, if cell line has ever been the target of an ‘-omics’ study or is resistant...can be used in some cases, but much of this work has required manually going through the pdfs of the 26,000...
  10. Embracing Serendipity: A Crucial Element in the PhD Journey

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    April 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...research and PhD studies, there lies a hidden gem that has the potential to redefine the course of one's research...inspiration. Additionally, journaling in the morning has proven invaluable for me, allowing me to pinpoint...
  11. pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering

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    Sept. 29, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...preparation in E. coli. Addgene depositor Indu Maiti has created a new and versatile binary Ti vector for ...mosaic virus, the constitutively active M24 promoter has been modified with duplicated enhancer domains and...
  12. Future of Research Conference - Remarkable Opening Session

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    Oct. 7, 2014, 3 p.m.
    ...keynote speaker, Dr. Henry Bourne (shown in photo), has been speaking out and writing about issues in our...the same time, he pointed out, academic research has some big problems resulting from past practices and...
  13. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...research project can take several years to complete and has multiple benchmarks. Think about what your personal...Have a look at what others have done recently that has been a big hit, and especially look at the new tools...
  14. Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease

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    Nov. 19, 2013, 2:37 p.m.
    ...overexpression. Tim Formosa, at the University of Utah, has built a complete collection of yeast tagging modules...terminator-(selection marker). Additionally, Dr. Formosa has deposited six plasmids with a multiple cloning site...
  15. MXS Chaining

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    Feb. 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ... cloning. MXS Chaining is one such technique and has been used to produce complex fluorescent reporter...using the newly generated MCS. MXS-chaining also has the advantage of being directional, meaning that ...culture systems (their original goal). Their work has demonstrated that the MXS-chaining method can be ...
  16. Beyond the Blood Brain Barrier: PHP.B Enters the Central Nervous System Via the LY6A Receptor

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    July 23, 2019, 12:46 p.m.
    ... following IV injection. Compared to AAV9, PHP.B has a >40-fold increase in CNS transduction and transduces...adult mouse hematopoietic stem cells. Its ligand(s) has not been identified. While LY6A or other Ly6 gene... line of viral vector permissiveness While PHP.B has impressive CNS transduction in some strains of mice...
  17. Tips for arabidopsis transformation

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    Oct. 25, 2018, 1:23 p.m.
    ...fluorescent (YFP, GFP, CFP, RFP, etc.) or affinity tags (HA, FLAG). There are also a variety of plant selection...putative T1 transformants: When your T1 is on soil and has recovered from the stress of selection you can clip...cell fate maintenance in the stomatal lineage and has made countless transgenic plants in the process. ...
  18. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    July 31, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
    ...your research. RNA editing advantages RNA editing has multiple advantages over more traditional DNA editing...will preferentially edit an adenine if the template has a cytosine mismatch at that position. PspCas13b-...edited.   As discussed above, the ability to edit RNA has multiple advantages, including reversibility and ...
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