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  1. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021

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    May 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... tRNA synthetases (aaRS) have been created, characterized, and validated by the Gräslund lab. Recent findings...candidates using a synthetic human scFV library and characterized them by ELISA, homogeneous time resolved fluorescence...
  2. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    Sept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m.
    ...individual cell clones with different expression characteristics from a population of transfected clones. The...Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User) The Challenges of Cell Culture Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors...
  3. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    May 23, 2019, 12:26 p.m.
    ...attending on the larger side? At large conferences, chances are that several talks will be going on at once... for myself like meet ten new people each day. Exchange business cards. When you’re done networking for...
  4. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    March 11, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... developed in human cells, has been uniquely challenging to apply in dicotyledonous plants, or dicots....ePEmax3 optimized for dicots. NC: nucleocapsid RNA chaperone, RT: reverse transcriptase. Right: T1 tomato plants...
  5. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    Feb. 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...cells for long periods of time. This reduces the chance of integration at random locations that could cause..., Bengtsson, N. E., Lööv, C., Ingelsson, M., Chamberlain, J. S., Corey, D. P., Aryee, M. J., Joung, J....
  6. Production of Virus in Insect Versus Mammalian Cells

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    Nov. 5, 2024, 8:32 p.m.
    ...time consuming to produce, so most labs opt to purchase adenoviruses from dedicated adenoviral production...Come From and What Do They Mean? Overcoming the Challenges of Lentivirus Production Tips for Titering Your...
  7. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    June 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Martin, B. K., Calderon, D., Lee, C., Choi, J., Chardon, F. M., McDiarmid, T. A., Daza, R. M., Kim, H.,...Vergara, X., van der Weide, R. H., Morris, B., van Schaik, T., Manzo, S. G., Peric-Hupkes, D., van den Berg...
  8. Twenty Years of Addgene Sharing: CRISPR

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    April 18, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Our first story focuses on a technology that has changed virtually all of biology…CRISPR.  Since the discovery... the easy part; using them can be a bit more challenging. Addgene’s free educational resources help scientists...
  9. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Knockout plasmids Homologous recombination is a mechanism to accurately repair harmful double stranded breaks... breaks, in which nucleotide sequences are exchanged between two similar or identical molecules of DNA...
  10. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...heard of another double-stranded break repair mechanism: MMEJ (microhomology-mediated end-joining)? MMEJ...of a single microhomology sequence. For more mechanistic details on HDR and NHEJ, please see the linked...
  11. Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy

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    July 16, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...The underlying method was developed in 1902 by Richard Zsigmondy and Henry Siedentopf to enhance the microscopic...using cameras with electron multiplying couple-charged device (EMCCD) or complementary metal-oxide semiconductor...
  12. Simplify Cloning with in vivo Assembly

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    Oct. 18, 2018, 12:37 p.m.
    ...and likely functions as a bacterial DNA repair mechanism. The pathway is ubiquitous, with successful recombination...placing homologous ends on DNA using polymerase chain reaction." Biotechniques 10.1 (1991): 62-66. PubMed...
  13. CRISPR 101: Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery

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    Sept. 6, 2018, 12:02 p.m.
    ...generation of the RNP complex.  While one option is to purchase the Cas9 protein and a gRNA from a commercial ...performed rapidly and, in many cases, with reduced chance for off-target effects. As the CRISPR field continues...
  14. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    July 31, 2018, 12:55 p.m.
    ...occurring animal model, the RPE65−/− dog, was characterized and found to suffer from early and severe visual.... PubMed PMID: 29983335. 9. Day TP1, Byrne LC, Schaffer DV, Flannery JG, 2014. Advances in AAV vector ...
  15. DNA Purification Without a Kit

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    Feb. 11, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...but the addition of a high concentration of a chaotropic salt (guanidine hydrochloride for the plasmid... glass milk, gel slices are first placed in a chaotropic salt sodium iodine (NaI) solution. NaI has two...
  16. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    Feb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m.
    ...journal club should aim to have many of the same characteristics as a successful meeting: a clear purpose and...success” of the journal club. This can be a challengingly vague metric but there are a few things you ...
  17. Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System

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    May 30, 2019, 12:44 p.m.
    ...identification of DNA binding proteins, this method can characterize nucleic acid-nucleic acid interactions at a ...2017). This upregulates expression of IGF2, a characteristic of many human malignancies. Additionally, the...
  18. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    Nov. 29, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Cancer Data Science team at Broad, they were able to change their analysis to use a corrected genome map. Now...): 250-252. Carlson J, Henn BM, Al-Hindi DR, Ramachandran S. Counter the weaponization of genetics research...
  19. Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves

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    Aug. 15, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...final readout. When preparing a standard curve, change pipette tips and mix thoroughly by inversion or...dilution series, use consistent dilution factors, change pipette tips regularly, and mix samples very well...
  20. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    July 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...genomic sequence from one another) — by various mechanisms, only one of the two strands’ DNA counterparts...γ-Retrovirus Guide References Cullen, B. R. (1992). Mechanism of action of regulatory proteins encoded by complex...
  21. Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores

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    Sept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...college student searching couch cushions for spare change, desperate to extract a few more photons from a...Fluorescent Protein Fusions Request Plasmids from the Michael Davidson Collection Find Fluorescent Protein Kits...
  22. Tips from the Repository Trenches: Using Barcodes to Track Samples

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    Oct. 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...transformed with a micropulser using an electric charge to help the DNA enter the cells. Some samples require... to be read one at a time. 1D barcodes can be purchased from many companies such as Corning. Tubes can...
  23. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    Sept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... included a simple corn hole set and a cooler. Chances are one of your colleagues has a frisbee at least...where to be and when. This pre-planning will avoid chaos and delays in getting the fun started. I’m aware...
  24. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    April 23, 2014, 1:08 p.m.
    ...lentiviral and retroviral packaging vectors are not interchangeable. While these differences may seem subtle they...the generation used to package the virus does not change the generation of the transfer vector. Q5: What...
  25. Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping

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    April 20, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
    ...have different levels of cytotoxicity and the mechanisms behind the cytotoxicity can vary. For example...differentially inactivated by nonspecific complement mechanisms in serum. Sometimes this is due to the cells ...
  26. Plasmids 101: Plasmid Incompatibility

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    March 31, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...during cell division. They don’t simply rely on chance (or random diffusion) to make this happen.  There...centromere-based incompatibilities: Insights into the mechanism of incompatibility mediated by low-copy number...
  27. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... Rett Syndrome, respectively. One of the main challenges facing Rett researchers is how to deliver the... by Gail Mandel. There are numerous technical challenges to overcome for both of these approaches, such...
  28. Tips and Tricks for Using Golden Gate Modular Cloning (MoClo)

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    July 8, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...type of parts to ensure that these would be interchangeable between different laboratories. Therefore, ... a restriction enzyme recognition site without changing the function of the sequence, normally through...
  29. Plasmids 101: Shuttle Vectors

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    May 20, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...My Bio 101 professor displayed a codon table — a chart every molecular biologist has seen before, showing...bacteria and eukaryotes. But be careful — antibiotic mechanisms vary! Aminoglycoside antibiotics also block protein...
  30. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    Oct. 13, 2022, 1:45 p.m.
    ... been converted to an alanine (D10A or H840A), changing its double-strand cut to a single-stranded nick...Walton et al., 2020). Further, this group also characterized a second Cas9 variant, SpRY, which cuts at NRN...
  31. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...destination vectors prior to recombination, and it is exchanged with the gene of interest during the BP or LR ...Multiple Hosts. Curr Protoc Protein Sci. 2003 Feb;Chapter 5:Unit 5.17. PubMed PMID:18429245. 3. Ptashne, ...
  32. Mesothelioma - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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    Dec. 13, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Although different types of cancer have different challenges and obstacles to overcome, mesothelioma sufferers...of immunotherapy is the use of drugs (or other mechanisms) that work through body’s immune system to fight...
  33. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...suited for recombinant protein expression. Many challenges can arise when over-expressing a foreign protein...minutes before adding the inducer. Growth Media: Changing media is tricky, because there can be a trade-...
  34. SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas

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    May 5, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... This test can be performed in two steps for challenging samples as in Two-Step-SHERLOCK or in a fast,...the immobilised target sequences. Upon binding, changes in fluorescence can be visualised. Another approach...
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