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  1. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    Nov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
    ...faster when using a dual guide system.   Fig. 2: Size screening for large deletion events.   ... Biol 17: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-016-1012-2 Find more CRISPR Resources at Addgene: Read our CRISPRGuide...how many copies you are looking for. Secondly, categorize your edit – is it any frameshift mutation? A ...enzyme screening for resistivity to digestion, indicating targeted edits.   Interested in this method...a manageable number of the higher probability locations. If you’re worried about off-target effects, you...Tao Chen, Jos Jonkers, Bas van Steensel. Easy quantification of template-directed CRISPR-Cas9 editing. (...and variant-aware in silico off-target site identification for CRISPR genome editing. (2019) Bioinformatics...
  2. 500,000 Plasmids Shipped and Counting!

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    March 26, 2015, 3:24 p.m.
    ...at Addgene – 500,000 plasmids shipped! That's a 1/2 million plasmids sent to happy scientists around the...office – previously at 1 Kendall Square, but newly relocated to 75 Sidney Street. Then the plasmids travel ...
  3. Addgene's Website Update

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    April 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...prompt you to log in or create an account.  Figure 2: The new deposit materials bar New menu Most common...and easily navigate to educational resources, tools, collections in our catalog, and the Addgene Help ...search bar. And if you’re in the mood to browse our catalog, you can use the links under the search box to ...scrolling up and down the page.  Figure 3: The Education & Tools menu Further down What happens if you ... mission, links to our deposit, request, and educational resources page, and previews for our three most...
  4. Proximity Labeling: A Powerful Tool for Protein Complex Purification and Proteomic Mapping

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    Dec. 2, 2019, 2 p.m.
    ...There are approximately 2-4 million proteins per cubic micron in bacteria, yeast, and mammalian cells...scientists have long used antibody based affinity purification and mass spectrometry approaches. Recently however...that are tagged with biotin using avidin coated purification techniques. Due to the high affinity of biotin...challenge for classic antibody based affinity purification/mass spectrometry methods.  BioID: a promiscuous...can even target BirA* to specific subcellular locations, such as the nuclear envelope, allowing scientists...scientists to probe interactions in locations of interest.  Try BioID for your proximity labeling experiment... proximity labeling (Rhee et al., 2013). APEX catalyzes the oxidation of biotin-phenol to the short-lived...
  5. Synthetic Biology, Artificial Chromosomes, iGEM & More - Interview with Tom Ellis

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    Nov. 29, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...balance in Academia. Will it all pay off? Chapter 2: The Centre for Synthetic Biology and Innovation -...foundational research, training, startups, and real applications of SynBio. Chapter 3: Synthetic biology as the...synthetic genome project and constructing ever more complicated biological devices. Chapter 6: - Making research...Addgene Blog Learn about the Synthetic Biology Education Nonprofit BioBuilder Plasmids 101: Golden Gate...
  6. QC Sequencing Technologies at Addgene

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    July 15, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...short-read sequencing are highlighted in Figure 2. Figure 2: Overview of short-read sequencing technology...differences due to in silico variations and lack of verification. To address this issue, the QC team developed...Nanopore sequencing technology, bioinformatics and applications. Nature Biotechnology, 39(11), 1348–1365. https...
  7. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing

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    Jan. 13, 2025, 9:49 p.m.
    ...double strand break), increasing editing efficiencies 2-3-fold. However, the process of double nicking increases... editing as efficient as possible. Figure 2: Decision tree for selecting a PE6 variant. PE = prime...using paired prime editing. Nature Biotechnology, 40(2), 218–226. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-021-01025... the indicated tool. ~ reflects an innovation that may optionally be combined with the indicated tool....genetic variants have been identified in humans and cataloged in the ClinVar database. Previously developed ...prime editing Less constrained by PAM sequence location The prime editor extends the reach of CRISPR genome...editing typically needs to be optimized for each application, and the efficacy varies widely — it still almost...
  8. Making Career Development an Integral Part of the Science Training System

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    Feb. 25, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Public Release Event scheduled for March 4th from 2:30-4:00 pm ET.  You can learn more about the report's... It's been an honor to work with such a group dedicated to providing the structure and know-how to integrate...example, pd|hub assembled a coalition of higher education organizations committed to advancing career and... inclusive career readiness training in this educational path before we lose more scientists who might...
  9. Let There Be LITE Plasmids

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    Nov. 21, 2013, 3:56 p.m.
    ...First, the light-responsive molecules of cryptochrome 2 are the chromophores flavin-adenine dinucleotide and...effectors (TALEs) as anchors for genome engineering applications was still very new. Now, Konermann and her colleagues...prove the causal role of specific epigenetic modifications in the genome,” Zhang said in MIT’s press release...disease states. While LITE plasmids have clear application to anyone with an interest in neuroscience, their...
  10. 6 Tips for Analyzing and Troubleshooting Sanger Sequencing Results

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    June 26, 2014, 2:23 p.m.
    ...SnapGene Viewer (Mac/PC) FinchTV(Mac/PC) Chromas (PC) 2. You should see individual, sharp and evenly spaced...of interest. 5. Use a silica spin column for purification of the samples you send for DNA sequencing If...requires you to perform your own Big Dye PCR amplification reaction (as opposed to using the all inclusive...
  11. March for Science

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    April 21, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...It may only be by advocating for science education and literacy that this changes.  2) Lumping all scientists...citizens enter into in order to protect their rights (2). Less formally, governments are the organizations...sister locations on April 22, 2017, scientists and non-scientists alike will march to advocate for science...marching for. I will be marching to advocate for science education and literacy as I believe people that...communities, microbial interactions, and science education.  Disclaimer: The views presented in this article...science’s place in education, government, and civilization in general (1). Science and politics? Science...process begins with a testable hypothesis - an educated guess about how some part of the world functions...
  12. Antibodies 101: Beyond Surface Labeling

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    June 27, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...would label everything but the CD8+ T cells (Figure 2). Even better, we can use the same fluorophore for...gating on the negative population.     Figure 2: Dump gating labels all unwanted cell lineages with...labeling can be subdivided into two categories, depending on the location of the targeted markers. Some commercially...proteins, such as receptors, or post-translational modifications on those proteins, like glycosylation patterns...Depending on the research question and downstream application, one or several of those techniques can be used...your flow analysis. However, certain downstream applications, like an in vivo adoptive transfer of those ...labeling Oftentimes, a marker of interest is not located on the cell membrane but inside the cell. Due to...
  13. Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene

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    Sept. 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...wheat germ, HeLa, and Leishmania (Gagoski, et al 2015[2]). The proteins encoded in this set range in size ...to generate Illumina sequencing libraries using a 2-step PCR-based protocol and are compatible with single-end...well as protease sites to facilitate protein purification. We hope this kit will allow you to quickly ...for a variety of synthetic biology or protein purification studies in E. coli. 800 and 1900 Series If you...polycistronic E. coli expression constructs. Some applications of plasmids from this kit include the production...and Charles E. Melançon III. "Detection and Quantification of Ribosome Inhibition by Aminoglycoside Antibiotics...designed the pCri system to simplify the protein purification process by making it easy for a researcher to...
  14. New Optogenetic Tools for Cytoskeleton and Membrane Control

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    Sept. 28, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...to a specific area at the plasma membrane (Figure 2). Just express the plasma membrane-localized iLID ...cells will be ready for the spotlight.    Figure 2: Opto-RhoGEFs to control Rho GTPase activity. A) Schematic...efficiency constructs are great for in vitro biocatalytic applications where toxicity doesn’t matter. Plus, for... binding of the plasma membrane. In previous publications, they described tools to control formation of.... Restricting the effect to a specific time or location can be critical when, say, the gene is essential...that trap the fusion protein away from its usual location, preventing it from carrying out its proper function...) and to introduce unnatural head groups for applications like fluorescent labeling via click chemistry...
  15. Microbes: Look, Listen, and Tell

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    Aug. 28, 2018, 12:04 p.m.
    ... and give a similar optical quality (magnification of 140X and 2 micron resolution). I have worked many... science communication and outreach - if you'd like to learn more about Science communication check out...creative approaches to visualize bacteria in an educational setting. The Symposium on ‘Creative Approaches...from hand-drawn comics (Dr. Sanja Saftic) to educational gifs created by the Amoeba Sisters. Here’s one...Bacterial Genome Engineering Learn about Science Communication using Twitter  Resources on Addgene.org Check...
  16. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    Aug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.
    ...phosphoinositides (Varnai and Balla, 2008) (Figure 2). RNA production can be detected by using a MS2 coat... 296.5569 (2002): 913-916. PubMed PMID: 11988576. 2. Tsien, Roger Y. "The green fluorescent protein." ... proteins.Therefore, GFP is not suitable for applications that require anaerobic conditions. In experiments...an additional protein module that can report on location. This approach enables the study of proteins in...fusion with GFP allows for detection of genomic locations (Chen et al., 2013). GFP fluorescence overlaps...case when proteins undergo post-translational modification with fatty acyl chains. For instance, myristoylation...C-terminal consensus sequence (-CaaX). Both modifications are disrupted when GFP is fused to these sequences...
  17. "Hall of Fame" AAV Enhancers from the Allen Institute for Brain Science

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    Sept. 9, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...module_attribute "schema_version" is_json="true" %}{% raw %}2{% endraw %}{% end_module_attribute %}{% module_attribute...stereotaxically, STX) to the brain. Figure 2: Selection, prep, and testing of AAV enhancers in ...Brain Science (AIBS). Scientists at AIBS have allocated tremendous time and resources to generate highly...data, analysis tools, and other scientific and educational resources on their website. You can find more...(2021). Transcriptional enhancers and their communication with gene promoters. Cellular and Molecular ...
  18. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    Dec. 31, 2019, 2:26 p.m.
    ...linker sequences, and fusion location, there are many choices to make. 2. Prime Editing: Adding Precision...resources can now be found in one place: the Educational Resources page. So let’s get to it. Here’s the...Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins by Cary Valley,...Resources at Addgene Browse the repository Find educational resources at Addgene Search for plasmids at Addgene...
  19. Top 10 Open Science Developments of 2013

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    Dec. 19, 2013, 3:46 p.m.
    ...access to the results of federally-funded research. 2)      In June, the White House honored 13 “Champions...support for open access to peer-reviewed journal publications, although many don’t necessarily publish in ...
  20. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    Oct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
    ... of my favorite molecular biology tool, P1 phage. 2) The post describes an ingenious but simple technique...Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene Savvy Advocates Needed to Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in ... a Lab and a Project That’s it for now. As I indicated in the opening paragraph, I’m currently on my ...
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