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  1. Four Base Editing Reporters to Monitor and Enrich Editing in Real-time

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    July 7, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...are subject to excision and ssDNA cleavage by canonical base excision repair enzymes. At the same time...targeted by a cytidine deaminase base DNA editor. Specifically the BFP mutant (BFPH66) contains a histidine...markers, and other enzymes such as Cre-recombinase drastically expanding the base-editing reporter toolbox. ...
  2. Binning Singletons: Tackling Conference Networking When You Don’t Know Anyone

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    Feb. 18, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...by Joe James from Binning Singletons. The sheer scale of a large conference can be intimidating. And it...when we bring all the bins together at a mixer. We call this Quorum Sensing, after the phenomenon in bacteria... career scientists, students, and those from historically underrepresented groups. Through such mentoring...
  3. How to Write a Scientific Review Article

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    Feb. 16, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ... to synthesize a large volume of information: basically, a scientist’s tool kit. I wrote a review article... was cheating. Eventually I learned that it’s practical because there simply isn’t enough time to read...used both. Curate and present some useful data Typically lists and pictures are the most useful parts of...
  4. Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management

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    Dec. 5, 2017, 1:52 p.m.
    ...blocking off time for different tasks. I use google calendar for this and try to give myself flexibility by...activities that are needed to accomplish these goals. Practically speaking, this means I write everything in a ...down? It’s more viscerally appealing for me to physically cross things out (it just feels good) and I remember...
  5. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    Nov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
    ...clones from that population. You can additionally calculate the minimum number of clones you would have to...consider using a version of Cas9 that has been specifically engineered for reduced off target editing, such...Resources at Addgene: Read our CRISPRGuide Get practical help from our CRISPR Protocols Find gRNA Design...
  6. Four Ways to Package Transgenes That Exceed the Size Limit of Adeno-associated Virus

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    Sept. 1, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...even when larger vector genomes are packaged, the physical size of the genomes is still ~4.7kb. But despite...overlapping strategy has a region of homology, typically ~400-1400 bp long between part A and B of the ...overlapping split vector had an improvement in muscle physiological performance.  2. Trans-splicing Overview: For...
  7. CRISPR 101: Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    Oct. 11, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...here). Cas9 is commonly tagged with a nuclear localization sequence to enhance targeting to the nucleus...interest (GOI) into plant cells. A) The system typically consists of a Ti plasmid, into which the GOI is...(2020) Targeted delivery of nanomaterials with chemical cargoes in plants enabled by a biorecognition ...
  8. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR

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    Aug. 2, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...used to mutate the PAM sequence (an NGG sequence critical for Cas9 cleavage), thereby rendering the resulting...unique sites and allows for the introduction of specifically designed mutations (not limited to frame shift...temperature in the polymerase chain reaction." Analytical Biochemistry 209.2 (1993): 284-290. PubMed PMID...
  9. Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?

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    May 10, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...vitro, and what obstacles must be overcome for clinical success. ART and HIV-1 reservoirs HIV-1 infects...these methods represent exciting advances in preclinical HIV-1 research that should be pursued in animal... field, the lessons learned in pursuing one technological application can benefit many others and accelerate...
  10. Thoughts on the Future of Research 2015 Boston Symposium

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    Nov. 25, 2015, 4 p.m.
    ... incredibly important to the stability of the biological research enterprise going forward, in this post...Addgene), that need people who are data oriented, scientifically minded, and able to communicate complex information...underrepresented groups under their mentorship with the same critical eye they place on others within their labs - as...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: AAV Variables That Matter

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    June 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Using AAV vectors in complex biological systems can be tricky at best, and downright infuriating at worst...promoter in vivo. Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development, 3, 16062. https://doi.org/10.1038... Expression specificity of GFAP transgenes. Neurochemical Research, 29(11 SPEC. ISS.), 2075–2093. https...
  12. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...sequences. Non-editing CRISPR applications direct catalytically dead dCas9 fused to a variety of epigenetic ...from Addgene. For most of these constructs, catalytically dead modifiers are also available as controls...Resources on the Addgene Blog Cas9 Activators: A Practical Guide CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment...
  13. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    July 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
    ...transposition: Class I TEs, also called retrotransposons, and Class II TEs, also called DNA transposons. DNA transposons...in a genome. But there is a type of mobile DNA, called a transposon, that’s a bit hyperactive and likes...
  14. Overwhelmed? Take a Break With Our 5 Favorite Science Comics

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    Dec. 5, 2013, 3:27 p.m.
    ... a laughter program significantly decreased immunological markers of stress in adolescents. It also put...great use of your time even as that lab bench is calling, let me share my top five new favorite science ...
  15. Celebrating the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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    Oct. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...understanding of how protein folding works and creating biological tools not found in nature. Dr. Baker’s team was...was not based on any existing protein structures, called Top7. Figure 1: Top7 receives the Nobel ...
  16. Bringing Renewable Energy to Addgene

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    Aug. 27, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
    ...of an “electricity aggregation program” for all local households and businesses. Electricity aggregation... energy expenditure here at Addgene. These are critical systems that cannot be removed or substantially...
  17. New Viral Vectors - Spring 2025

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    April 29, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
    ...E6 regulatory element, which targets it to VIP cortical interneurons. Take a look to see if these new ...Wilson New serotype AAVrg = AAV retrograde (also called AAV2-retro) Looking for more viral vectors? Browse...
  18. New Viral Vectors - Summer 2024

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    July 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...preparations of several variants of a new optogenetic tool called PdCO, deposited by the Yizhar lab. Addgene is now...preparations of several variants of a new optogenetic tool called PdCO.  This is an "optoGPCR" (coupled to Go, so...
  19. Celebrating One Million Plasmids Shared!

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    Sept. 25, 2018, 2:39 p.m.
    ...September 13, 2018 This massive scale reagent sharing led us to calculate how much time we have saved researchers...
  20. Congratulations, Deck The Lab winners!

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    Jan. 14, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
    ...wear a mask,↔️social distance, 💓show gratitude,☎️ call up an old friend. Remind them you care!#thanks #...viruses. Final tree with the complete #MicrobeAdventCalendar ornament set (plus more!) It features archaea...
  21. Visualizing Your Plasmid Request Data

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    April 11, 2023, 4 p.m.
    ...with most reagents sent, and the most recent full calendar year When the website is launched, it will show...Amsterdam). He develops, characterizes, and uses genetically encoded fluorescent probes. You can follow him...
  22. Editor's Choice, October 2016

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    Nov. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...finishing up their time in the PhD Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Harvard University. Ben and...
  23. What's New in CRISPR - May 2019

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    May 28, 2019, 12:49 p.m.
    ...plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR plasmid tools more ...E. coli, the Chong Zhang lab developed a genome-scale CRISPR inhibition pooled library (~60,000 gRNAs)...
  24. Keeping Up With CRISPR/Cas9

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    March 11, 2014, 5:55 p.m.
    ... by even splashier news: Jiahao Sha of Nanjing Medical University had successfully used the CRISPR/Cas9... Times feature when he said, “All of this has basically happened in a year. It’s incredible.” Looking...
  25. How Do I Place an Addgene Order Using a PO Number?

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    Feb. 27, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... Support Specialists here at Addgene. If you’ve called our customer service line or sent an email to help...plasmids, store your plasmids or viral items, technical support, and more. ...
  26. Designer PUF Proteins for Any RNA Target

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    June 17, 2014, 7:57 p.m.
    ...demonstrated in a report published in The Journal of Biological Engineering in March is fused to a translational...that she hopes will change the intracellular localization of RNA. “You can think of changing bases to ...
  27. Science Communication Snapshot: DayCon 2015

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    June 17, 2015, 9:04 p.m.
    ...SITN), we recently sponsored a first-time event called DayCon. DayCon is a one-day conference aimed at...Bio-Medley) to showcase SITN’s strength in the biomedical sciences and decided to offer a varied format...
  28. Management for Scientists: Seeking Feedback

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    Jan. 8, 2015, 2:34 p.m.
    ...what is going on and can contribute. Members periodically break, go exploring outside the team, and bring... Listen to our podcast interview with Harvard Medical School researcher Connie Cepko to learn about her...
  29. Inside Addgene's 10 Year Anniversary Gala

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    July 3, 2014, 3:48 p.m.
    ...there, you might have even seen me bust a move to “Call Me Maybe.” After cocktail hour, we feasted on sliders...portion of the entire night was when Melina and Ken called their parents up to the podium to be recognized...
  30. X-CHIME: Context Dependent Germline Knockout in Immune Cells

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    Jan. 16, 2024, 6:13 p.m.
    ...Annotation of genes in immune cells typically involves the creation of germline knockout mice, which ...Fellow in Arlene Sharpe’s laboratory at Harvard Medical School and is interested in improving CD8+ T cell...
  31. SciComm with the Experts at Science in the News Part 2

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    April 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...communication student group and get more involved with your local community. What do Vini and Amy say is the quickest... can grab a beer and chat about their work at a local bar. It doesn't have to be crazy complicated! Listen...
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