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  1. Antibodies 101: Affinity Tags

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    Sept. 19, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...and everything in between – now all you need are some of your favorite proteins purified to carry out ...used for both direct and indirect visualization. Some of these tags can also be used for protein purification...purification, just as affinity tags can sometimes be repurposed for visualization. However, due to the nature...
  2. Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database

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    Feb. 21, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... labor-intensive project; scripts can be used in some cases, but much of this work has required manually...the graduate student down the hall who got it from some technician downstairs who got it from who knows ...submissions from scientists all over globe, with some surprising, and important, findings being shared...
  3. Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning

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    Aug. 22, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
    ...successfully takes up plasmid DNA. Among those that do, some now have plasmids that contain your gene of interest...selecting for the loss of a gene product - usually something toxic. This gene is found on the original plasmid...alleviates its toxic effect. Negative selection is sometimes called counterselection.  Toxin-antitoxin systems...
  4. FastCloning: A Newer, Simpler Cloning Technique

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    Nov. 1, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...sequence alteration. Molecular cloning techniques are some of the most widely used techniques in the biological...efficiency and simpler procedures have been developed. Some of these include, TA cloning, ligation independent... step by step procedure of FastCloning, here are some tips for high efficiency cloning with this technique...
  5. Management for Scientists: Giving Feedback

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    Feb. 6, 2015, 2:46 p.m.
    ...good. Don’t pretend something went well when it didn’t… but don’t “punish” someone for a past infraction...positive feedback when it is merited. Surprisingly, some people find this hard so get used to it by making...
  6. Choosing Your Perfect Empty Backbone

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    Aug. 19, 2014, 3:39 p.m.
    ...described below some of the most frequently requested vectors in our repository and will discuss some of the features...approaches to studying YGOI's function in worms. Some of the more popular studies involve using a reporter...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?

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    Aug. 18, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
    ...genome inside a protein shell known as a capsid, some also have a lipid bilayer surrounding the capsid...single particle creates many copies of itself, sometimes up to millions of new copies, which are released...the cell like baby spiders from an egg sac. (Okay, some enveloped viruses bud out, instead of lysing, but...
  8. Meet the New Addgene Board Members!

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    April 28, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...for Biomedical Research. Drug development was something Stegmeier has been interested in for a long time... genetics during graduate school at MIT. “I read some of the seminal papers on cell cycle discovery from... many interactions with Addgene over the years. “Some of the walls we’ve built create inefficiencies that...
  9. Intro to Our Summer SciComm Series!

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    June 9, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...best practices in the field, and even getting into some active science communication research.   This summer...as laypeople when it comes to molecular biology.  Some lay people have a high amount of knowledge or interest... the communication method, that determines if something is scientific or science communication. A Tweet...
  10. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    Sept. 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...common E. coli strains like DH5-alpha are recA-, some strains have been engineered to further reduce recombination...is important to not overgrow the plasmid at 37°C. Some researchers find that using a 30°C incubation temperature...for single colonies and testing multiple preps. In some cases, we suggest gel extraction to isolate the ...
  11. The Golden Stopwatch Award: Recognizing Facilitators of Research

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    Sept. 5, 2019, 1:06 p.m.
    ...Though they may seem like boilerplate drudgery to some scientists, MTAs are important—they guarantee certain...receive that legal agreement. Below, you will find some easy talking points for broaching this subject with...research institutions TTO: Technology Transfer Office. Some synonymous terms include: legal office, office of...
  12. Summer SciComm: Science Storytelling

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    Sept. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... science ever comes from an interview in which someone laughed and said, “Science is failing over and ...First, it should “hook” your audience in with something that sparks their interest and makes them want...the midst of all these storytelling devices, we sometimes forget the most important thing about science:...
  13. Creating accessible biology activities in schools with BioBits

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    Aug. 2, 2018, 12:56 p.m.
    ...in college that I really fell in love with it. Something about being able to actually hold all those seemingly...instructor at the college level, perhaps consider using some elements of BioBits to transition your undergraduate...educational uses. We believe that biology education is something that should be available to everyone, and hope...
  14. The Importance of High Titer for AAV Transductions

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    March 1, 2018, 2:11 p.m.
    ... that’s compatible with your experimental setup. Some experiments require higher gene expression and therefore...How do you achieve high titers in the first place? Some AAVs are known to be difficult to produce in high...ways you can optimize AAV production. We’ve listed some simple steps you can take below but you should read...
  15. Plasmids 101: NGS Quality Control for Pooled Libraries

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    Oct. 26, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ... or even a million plasmids. These libraries are some of Addgene’s most exciting and versatile offerings...are a number of other analysis scripts available, some associated with specific libraries, but any analysis...amplification. I hope this post has helped clarify some of the important considerations when using, amplifying...
  16. Science Career Options

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    Feb. 23, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
    ...part time or full time) and what life is like for someone who currently in the position. Questions you’ll...well as work history can really show that you have some of the abilities listed above. Showing that you ...out our other career posts for more specifics on some careers and to find advice on crafting the perfect...
  17. Hot Plasmids - January 2023

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    Jan. 31, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...through our hot plasmids articles. Think we missed something smokin'? You can pitch a Hot Plasmids section ...of our most commonly requested antibodies. But sometimes, one antibody per target just isn’t enough and...(recombinant) monoclonal. Another reason is that some antibodies may just not perform as well in one application...
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