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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Era of Personalized Medicine. Genes Dis. 2017 Jun;4(2):43-63. DOI: 10.1016/j.gendis.2017.04.001 Maetzig...low immunogenicity, meaning it does not induce the same high immune response as retroviruses. This virus...
  2. Viral Vectors 101: Viruses as Biological Tools

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    March 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...PubMed PMID: 8491198. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC413431. 2. Bukrinsky MI, et al. “Active nuclear import of human...designed to make you sick…well, you feel it. But the same features that make these familiar viruses such a...
  3. Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?

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    Feb. 28, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... high-priced commercial devices.     Fig. 2: Workflow for open software (left) vs. open hardware...very difficult to adapt the device to one's own samples and limits the use of microscopy in open science...
  4. Plasmids 101: Yeast Vectors

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    Feb. 25, 2014, 7:11 p.m.
    ...and are considered “high copy”. A fragment from the 2 micron circle (a natural yeast plasmid) allows for...modify proteins yet they still share many of the same technical advantages that come with working with...
  5. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    Jan. 16, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
    ...PMID: 20543841. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2920597. 2. Nathans, Daniel. "Puromycin inhibition of protein... suspected to interact, are added to a cellular sample. Both antibodies have a short antibody specific...
  6. High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD

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    Aug. 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...don’t use the same overhang twice; (2) avoid palindromes; (3) no overhangs with the same three nucleotides...in a row; (4) no more than two nucleotides in the same position; (5) avoid overhangs with either 0% or ...71% (Pryor et al., 2020). And in 2022, using the same tools, they successfully assembled a 40 kb T7 phage...
  7. Save Time with Transient Plant Leaf Transformations

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    July 25, 2019, 12:03 p.m.
    ...GUS-staining is a very useful visual reporter (Figure 2). The GUS enzyme cleaves a substrate, which will then...thanks to our guest blogger Samuel Mortensen from Northeastern University. Samuel Mortensen is a PhD candidate...This post was contributed by Samuel Mortensen, a PhD candidate at Northeastern University. Working with...19457242. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2693113. Mortensen, Samuel, et al. "EASI transformation: An efficient transient...
  8. Rabies and Neuronal Tracing

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    May 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m.
    ... 2008 Dec; 18(6): 617–623. Pubmed PMID 19349161.  2. Deshpande A, Bergami M, Ghanem A, Conzelmann KK, ...necessary and sufficient for retrograde transmission (Etessami et al., 2000, Wickersham et al., 2007). Thus, ...Mar 19;110(12):E1152-61 Pubmed PMID 23487772. 3. Etessami R, Conzelmann KK, Fadai-Ghotbi B, Natelson B, ...
  9. Negotiating Work and Life: How to Find the Joy

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    March 20, 2014, 3:04 p.m.
    ...work. Nobody wins, and you need to make a change. #2 Thou shalt sometimes put work ahead of life Sometimes...whatever works for you, but most days go home at the same time. Use time management tools and tactics to plan...need to match up exactly when you fold them. The same with sheets – wash them and put them right back ...family by forming a social circle of people in the same situation. Go to church, join a club, meet the neighbors...
  10. 10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture

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    July 12, 2018, 1:09 p.m.
    ...PMID: 24901218. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4047077. 2. Pagliara, Patrizia, et al. "Ostreopsis cf. ovata ... this purpose.Learn about the effects of CO2 on sample pH Cell morphology: Shape and size matter You should...contaminated.Learn how Addgene uses barcodes to track samples Keep track of passage numbers Keep an eye on the...
  11. xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility

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    March 28, 2018, 6:52 p.m.
    ...) 12 (>100) xCas9(3.7)-ABE 69 (1.4) 43 (2) 21 (3) Not examined 16 (>100) Average percent...mammalian cells, finding xCas9 3.7 displayed about the same editing rate as SpCas9 at an NGG PAM. When they ...Adenine base editor xCas9 3.7-ABE also follows the same pattern, with improved editing at an NGG PAM (69...
  12. Addgene's Cancer Collection Pages Connect the Research Community

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    Sept. 6, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...PMID: 25538079. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4353587. 2. Stephen, Andrew G., et al. "Dragging ras back in ...brake pedal that does not work. Both cases yield the same result – uncontrolled movement of the vehicle or...transcript most commonly found across all TCGA tumor samples is represented, making the results of any such ...
  13. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    Nov. 29, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... the Cas machinery where to cut.      Fig. 2: Heatmap indicating loci where SNPs reside on sgRNA...sequences of guides across 8 CRISPR libraries. Samples are divided into those of African ancestry(orange... on these and any other CRISPR screens using the same reference genomes and libraries. Further complicating...
  14. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    April 23, 2014, 1:08 p.m.
    ... replication competent virus [usually HIV-1]; and 2) the potential for oncogenesis through insertional...often: Q1: Are retroviruses and lentiviruses the same thing? Can I package lentivirus with retroviral ...both lentiviruses and gamma-retroviruses use the same genes for packaging (that's gag, pol, and env), ...
  15. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
    ...strain (which will be covered in more detail in part 2 of this blog series) controls the cell types in which...repair is a random process, zygotes edited using the same nuclease may not result in genetically identical...
  16. Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells

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    April 6, 2017, 1:02 p.m.
    ...this year. Designing the donor plasmid Figure 2: Donor plasmid design strategy. A donor plasmid contains... For an N-terminally tagged protein, we used the same strategy, inserting the tag and the linker preceding...
  17. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    Nov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Hoogsten base pairs and wobble pairs.  Figure 2: (A) The codon wheel depicts the 64 codons that encodes...amino acids and three stop codons, meaning that the same amino acid can be encoded by more than one codon...organisms. There are several codons that encode the same amino acid. Each organism, however, may preferentially...
  18. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    July 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...replicate, then purify the DNA.     Figure 2: A pooled library page with protocols boxed in red...plasmids, all of which need to be represented in the same proportion after amplification as they were prior...visualization) that confirm diversity of the library sample, and any other information or scripts provided ...
  19. The Challenges of Cell Culture

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    May 5, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Henrietta Lacks. New York: Crown Publishers, 2010. 2. Gold, Michael. "A conspiracy of cells." State University...materials available from commercial repositories and the same cell line from a colleague?”. The main difference...) profiling can be used to ID the cell line. The same test is so good that it is used as a forensic technique...
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