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  1. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    May 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...expression cassettes (Shaw et al., 2023). Those looking to express high levels of their gene of interest...more! Engineering disease resistance through gene stacking, increasing production of a protein of interest...requirements and editing abilities, such as base editing, nicking, cleaving, etc. The possibilities really are endless...mammalian systems and Drosophila. Similarly, the Multi-Kingdom (MK) Golden Gate system was designed to work in....2024.100519. Chiasson, David, et al. “A Unified Multi-Kingdom Golden Gate Cloning Platform.” Scientific Reports...

  2. A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery

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    Sept. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... don’t want to spend months doing surgeries and making fiber optic cables only to hook up your lasers ...alter the light spectrum for activation and the kinetics of opsin activity/inactivity. Dr. Deisseroth has...(not expressing the opsin) are also available. Picking your opsin  You must consider whether you wish ...neuronal firing, the cell-type specificity, the kinetics of the opsin variant, and other particularities...the promoter of the cre recombinase while still taking advantage of the robust expression via the promoter...

  3. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    Dec. 31, 2019, 2:26 p.m.
    ...Tools for Making Scientific Graphics by Beth Kenkel Find a round-up of tools you can use for making scientific...we're gearing up to start a new decade, we’re also looking back at the last year of scientific discovery. ...Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection by Joachim Goedhart Guest...

  4. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    Oct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
    ...Francisco International Airport listening to the Lion King soundtrack and writing this post, it is my pleasure...what new post contributed the most to this record breaking month and to find other posts that deserve a second...Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux CRISPR Kinome Libraries Available: Pooled and Individual Plasmid... Research Community Grad School Advice Part 1: Picking a Lab and a Project That’s it for now. As I indicated...

  5. Phage Directory: From Phage Therapy to a Repository of Phage Information

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    Jan. 10, 2019, 2:38 p.m.
    ...at a lindy hop swing dance event,” Zheng says (networking can happen anywhere!). The pair quickly teamed... in November 2017. #Phage researchers! I am working with a team to get Burkholderia cepacia phages ...must recognize a specific part on the bacterium making each phage is very specific. Some infect only one...about scientific sharing Find blog posts about networking Additional resources on Addgene.org Find molecular...

  6. IBEX Knowledge-Base: A Data Resource for Multiplex Tissue Imaging

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    June 8, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...experiment. (And you’re certainly not alone – we’re all looking for high-quality antibodies and reagents that work...and sorting. Reference images can be viewed by clicking on the links in the "Agree" and "Disagree" columns...associated metadata adapted from the Affinity Reagent Working Group of the Human Biomolecular Atlas Program (...community when designing the IBEX Knowledge-Base, seeking to create an iterative process that is constantly...

  7. Same Addgene, New Look - Why We Redesigned Our Homepage & Mascot

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    Dec. 5, 2019, 1:49 p.m.
    ...excited to finally share with you what we’ve been working on behind the scenes here at Addgene.  Addgene's...messaging, as well as simplifying the page, and making it all look clean and easy to use.  Easily search...global navigation and menus over the past year, making it much easier to get around our site.  Community...smile, but occasionally you might notice Blugene looking sad, especially if an experiment doesn’t go as ...

  8. 6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen

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    July 9, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... search. This is especially true of scientists seeking a first job after the academic bench. Utilizing... the job posting instructs even if you have a networking connection that will be helping (see below). ...strengths in your resume and don't be shy about asking for help. The worst thing that can happen is someone... scientist networking...

  9. The Michael Davidson Collection: One-Stop Shop for Fluorescent Proteins

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    July 29, 2014, 6:16 p.m.
    ...,” said Addgene’s Lianna Swanson, who has been working with members of Davidson's lab to coordinate the...For more information on choosing a backbone and making fusions, see this blog post from Joachim Goedhart...Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection.  mEmerald plasmids and many... many more! Baird has a helpful tip for anyone looking to peruse the collection without getting overwhelmed...

  10. Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?

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    June 11, 2020, 1:34 p.m.
    ...faster kinetics. The opsin ChETA, for example, is a ChR2 opsin mutated to have faster off kinetics and allow...set of tools therefore depends on what you are looking to study. Figure 1: A schematic showing the...receptors in the brain. One way to address this is by working with organisms with light accessible brains, such...

  11. We're Updating Our Hold for Publication Policy

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    June 24, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...your plasmids are distributed. Next month, we are making two changes to the policy that will make the process...the plasmids online for distribution instead of risking leaving them on hold indefinitely. Of course, the...citation and release the hold. Increasing impact Making the plasmids available as soon as your paper is... paper comes out later. Or, if a project isn’t working out as planned, but you still hope somebody will...

  12. ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights

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    Dec. 13, 2017, 3:20 p.m.
    ...paper they’re reading has been linked in a ReFigure making it easy for others to discover your insights on...researcher Christa Osuna collated Zika case studies, making a meta analysis available to the community on ReFigure...PubMed Central, eLife, PLOS and Figshare but we are working on expanding our reach. We can’t save you the hard...career researcher and cofounded ReFigure with Joe Akin. She envisions a world where the impact of teaching...

  13. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...and you are smart, you can be a good manager. The kind of smarts and the type of skills that it takes to... from being included in organizational decision-making. It is imperative that employees are thanked for...manager keeps these factors in mind at all times when making decisions, assignments and polices. Sometimes the...priorities for advancement in science Have their own working schedules and may not necessarily be comfortable...

  14. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...persuing milestones and working hard. Being patient, being selective, and talking to peers and mentors will...with the current technology to identify a problem, asking what approach will I take and what can I learn,... Dr. George Church (Harvard Medical School) for taking the time to speak with us about adding new scientists...

  15. Viral Vectors 101: Transductions

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    April 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...features provide extra layers of risk management when working with viral vectors. Typically, one day after transfection...particles are secreted into the cellular media, making viral collection fairly easy. Producer cell media...transfect’ cells lines are amenable to transduction, making it a logical choice for efficiency. Where viruses...with alternative methods. Ready, set, transduce! Making virus can sound daunting, but it is easier than...

  16. Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm

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    July 21, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...whirlwind of skill acquisition. Classes covered filmmaking, podcasting, philosophy of science, creative ...life of Srinivasa Ramanujan, to be precise) and remarking to a classmate that, if this was one day required...communication is an equally fruitful endeavor for those embarking on the route towards academia. Many of those entering...master's degree in 2020, his research explores risk-taking behavior among collision sport athletes, as well...

  17. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    Sept. 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Working on the scientific support team at Addgene, I get to see everything that can go wrong with a plasmid...DNA yield. Test multiple, small colonies After streaking LB agar plates, you may notice that there are ...recombined product tend to grow faster, so we recommend picking the smaller colonies which are more likely to carry...the recombined vector backbone, you can try re-streaking for single colonies and testing multiple preps...

  18. Science Careers: Unruly Interests Feed Many Paths

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    Sept. 26, 2017, 12:12 p.m.
    ...inclination to be a teacher was looking for an outlet. I started asking people: why do you do what you ...bioscience into context, while at the same time working through the details of experimental design and ...of science communication professionals who are thinking about, for example, how to use new technologies...

  19. Antibodies 101: Avoiding the Mouse on Mouse Mess in IHC

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    Sept. 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...immunohistochemistry images that are crisp, bright, and lacking in non-specific staining can be a challenge in ... mixing your primary and secondary antibodies, blocking excess secondary with serum from the same species...problem.  Pre-block with Fab fragments (Figure 2C) Speaking of Fab fragments… Another strategy for species-on-species...0022155413511620  Lu QL, Partridge TA (1998). A New Blocking Method for Application of Murine Monoclonal Antibody...

  20. Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?

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    Aug. 18, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
    ...just on the disease front. Viruses survive by hijacking the machinery of the cells they infect. Once they...proteins. This is, for the intrepid researcher looking for molecular biology tools, a very useful trait...Created using biorender.com   If you’re new to talking about viruses, here’s a quick tip on terminology...reproduce only in experimentally controlled conditions, making them far safer to work with than virions. The four...
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