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TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m....molecular biology toolbox to identify new target genes for drug discovery or to understand the intricacies...the targeting of hundreds to tens of thousands of genes with minimal effort. The versatility of Cas effectors...constraining for some experiments, particularly in vivo ones. In those cases, AAV vector screens may be AAVantageous...). Next-generation sequencing (NGS) to identify genes of interest. Figure 1: Overview of in vitro...
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Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m....other, you should be able to draw perpendicular lines that intersect your populations. If you see a diagonal...needs to be shifted, consider your perpendicular lines. In this case, the population on the left is a horizontal... Inputting compensation values differs between machines or the program you’re using, but usually you can... the plot. However, because we can see straight lines in the populations in the other corners of the dot... -
xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 28, 2018, 6:52 p.m....H840. To ensure that the clones were capable of cleavage, they tested the clones against an NNN PAM library...mutants with PAM flexibility. In this system, the mutagenesis plasmid (MP6) permits quick, large-scale mutation...variants recognizing multiple PAMs should have a fitness advantage over proteins with single PAM recognition... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Managing a Team
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 30, 2018, 2:42 p.m.... do everything as I planned and I was missing deadlines - which puzzled me because I could do all these...basis! The silence and maybe even the slight awkwardness can spur people to speak up. Once aware of the...to be! References Becoming the boss. Harvard Business Review, January 2007. Three Rules for Managing... Are Good Managers Born or Made? UPenn Wharton Business School Blog Additional Resources on the Addgene... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Protein Timers
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m....knowledge of protein structure and saturation mutagenesis. mK-GO matures from green to red, and the FT ...absorption spectra). Subach et al’s directed mutagenesis also produced the three separate timers shown... al. Protein Excitation (nm) Emission (nm) Brightness pKa Maturation Plasmids Fast-FT 403 (blue),...Protein Timers Browse All Fluorescent Protein Empty Backbones Check Out Our Fluorescent Protein Guide ... -
The Scientific Conference Poster Session: Tips for Success
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 29, 2019, 12:50 p.m....extra clips to hold up your poster, and pack a few business cards to tack up next to your poster. Arrive early... won’t know every answer – don’t hesitate to be honest and tell your audience just that. Explain what ...around the posters and read the titles to find the ones you’d like to revisit. Strategically traverse the...with the presenter after the session. Exchange business cards or jot down their name and affiliation from... -
Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 23, 2019, 12:26 p.m....and prepare business cards. You might not consider being a student or postdoc a “business,” but having...having business cards is a good way to share your information quickly. During the conference Arriving at the...myself like meet ten new people each day. Exchange business cards. When you’re done networking for the day... -
Transferable Skills: Negotiation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 3, 2022, 2 p.m....wearing a lab coat, but instead by people wearing business suits discussing multimillion dollar contracts... or coursework. First, you have to develop an awareness of when you are negotiating. Then take a moment...situation instead of just extra work for them? As a business development analyst, I negotiate with global organizations...professor or signing contracts when working for a business development team, negotiation is a key transferable... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m....scanning By Seth Kasowitz As multiple antibody-based vaccines are deployed around the world to combat severe...immunoprecipitate the entire complex in three different cell lines. The Gräslund lab plans to continue their work by...CRISPR-based lineage tracing tool captures rare clones that represent 0.001% of the population. Because...CRISPRi library - Ampl133 targets S. cerevisiae genes with 6-12 guides per gene where gRNA expression ... -
Starter guide to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) part 1: A renaissance in regenerative medicine
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 30, 2018, 1:04 p.m....cells by the ectopic expression of four embryonic genes- OCT4, SOX2, KLF4, and C-MYC. iPSCs were first generated...C.A., et al., Derivation of embryonic stem-cell lines from human blastocysts. N Engl J Med, 2004. 350(...Laser-assisted derivation of human embryonic stem cell lines from IVF embryos after preimplantation genetic diagnosis.... Yu, J., et al., Induced pluripotent stem cell lines derived from human somatic cells. Science, 2007.... -
Drew Endy Introduces the Biobrick Public Agreement Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 12, 2013, 3:35 p.m....forward-engineering the central dogma across many genes simultaneously. These parts have been carefully ...used over and over again in combination with novel genes to get very precise expression levels. The BIOFAB... for someone to forward engineer a system of 10 genes. You can now forward engineer a 10-gene system to...our testing of these parts that the chance your genes will be expressed at the level you want is 93 percent... -
Antibodies 101: Producing Recombinant Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 13, 2024, 1:15 p.m....system, cell lines typically used include Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK) cells and Chinese Hamster Ovary... depending on whether the heavy and light chain genes are contained to one plasmid or if they’ve been ...have multiple contaminating bands or a few strong ones, consider increasing the number of washes performed... -
Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 30, 2019, 12:44 p.m....Transgenic mouse lines expressing the 3x FLAG‐dC as9 protein for enCh IP analysis." Genes to cells 23.4 ...technology using recombinant CRISPR ribonucleoproteins." Genes to Cells 21.4 (2016): 370-377. PubMed PMID: 26848818...interactions between genomic regions by enCh IP‐Seq." Genes to Cells22.6 (2017): 506-520. PubMed PMID: 28474362... -
Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 1, 2022, 1:15 p.m....Easy to host guests remotely. Easy access from smartphones with low data requirements. No visuals. Variety... audience interpretation. Infographics Low Combines both words and images; especially useful for conveying... to be staffed. Mixed Media Medium to high Combines pros of multiple channels/balance out cons. Flexible...in multiple ways from the same experience. Can combines cons of multiple medias. Switching from one media... -
A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m....recurring journal clubs on Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis that occurred once a week for several months...of the discussed topic, and level of general busy-ness will most likely the primary drivers of frequency...attendance slumps below a certain level or interest wanes off such that attendees are not actively participating... with any recurring meeting, a journal club’s usefulness should be continually evaluated and assessed ... -
Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 14, 2018, 12:42 p.m....with the development of methodologies to deliver genes to the CNS have recently made it much easier to ..., and the long-term expression of AAV delivered genes. AAV serotypes have been extensively studied in ...experiments with tag-specific antibodies. The most famous ones are influenza hemagglutinin (HA), myelocytomatosis...been used to visualize “thorny excrescence” (TE) spines in the Hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons which ... -
Analyzing CRISPR Editing Results with ICE from Synthego
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 8, 2018, 1 p.m....ice.synthego.com. We rigorously evaluated the effectiveness of the ICE tool by analyzing thousands of edits...performed over multiple experiments and comparing the robustness, accuracy, and speed with existing tools. For..., ICE is configured for Cas9 fromStreptococcus pyogenes (SpCas9). ICE Score - The editing efficiency (...green (edited sample) and orange (control sample) lines should be close together before the cut site. A ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: External Collaborations
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 19, 2018, 1:25 p.m....become popular. There are only so many methods and machines one team can learn so linking together expert ...external connection is to make sure you keep open lines of communication with colleagues who move on to ...conference attendance, and I scout for potential business partners. I am glad that I was able to build experience...hallmark for jobs focusing on: Science Policy, Business Development, Administration and Intellectual Property... -
pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m....the chances of insertional mutagenesis, which is the integration of transgenes into the genome that can ... functional genes at the site of insertion and which can potentially promote tumorigenesis in vivo. The... -
How to Write a Scientific Review Article
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 16, 2017, 3:30 p.m.... you have these rules (word limit, formatting guidelines, etc.) you have some criteria to shape the document...To find reviews, I just searched online and found ones that I thought “looked good” by no definitive criteria...This could be in the form of lists, streams of consciousness, or anything else. Like I mentioned, I also ...T-cell development, physiology and malignancy." Genes & cancer 6.5-6 (2015): 184. PubMed PMID: 26124919...