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  1. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus

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    Aug. 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...publication at Addgene 2. Green, Alexander A., et al. "Toehold switches: de-novo-designed regulators of gene...Specifically this includes primer directed isothermal RNA amplification, new toehold switch designs, CRISPR/Cas9...is an Assistant professor at the Biodesign Center for Molecular Design and Biomimetics and the School of...development of diagnostics. Mostly transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes (aegypti and albopictus) and, aided by... toehold switches, which allow for the rational design of RNA sensors that can detect virtually any RNA...areas conducive to the spread of the virus by the Aedes mosquito (Messina et al, 2016). We quickly assembled...spread out the risk for the project by initially designing and ordering several dozen versions of the toehold...
  2. Quick, Versatile Plant Transgenesis with GreenGate Plasmids

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    Jan. 23, 2014, 3:23 p.m.
    ...Transgenesis." PLoS ONE. 8(12): e83043 (20 December 2013). 2. Carola Engler et al. "A One Pot, One Step, Precision...colleagues describe in the PLoS ONE paper that introduced the kit in December, GreenGate includes the six... bring this into your target organism. We have designed a Golden Gate system based on the daily needs ...and cut another,” Lohmann said. “It allows us to design modules that always have the same recognition site...produced will have different overhangs, they can be designed such that they go back together only one way and...
  3. 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...light-inducible transcriptional effectors (LITEs) designed to bind specific genes and turn them on or off...News & Views Andreas Möglich and Peter Hegemann described several advantages of the new system: "First,...
  4. New Optogenetic Tools for Cytoskeleton and Membrane Control

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    Sept. 28, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...  Figure 2: Opto-RhoGEFs to control Rho GTPase activity. A) Schematic of Opto-RhoGEF design and activity...to a specific area at the plasma membrane (Figure 2). Just express the plasma membrane-localized iLID ...optogenetics than neuronal activity. Researchers have designed a variety of photoswitchable elements into many... and limitations – for example, microtubule-destabilizing drugs are impossible to target to specific subcellular...plasmids if you want to make a stable cell line. This design allows highly localized, rapid and reversible microtubule...processes in cells and tissues. And, this Opto-RhoGEF design could be extended to other GTPases. The Chow Lab...plasma membrane. In previous publications, they described tools to control formation of lamellipodia and...
  5. 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...comments section.  FX cloning kit This kit is designed to be used with Type IIS restriction enzymes and...this kit have been used to purify a variety of peptides including antibiotic efflux pumps and ankyrin ...et al. "A transcription blocker isolated from a designed repeat protein combinatorial library by in vivo...followed by leader sequences (encoding small leader peptides) downstream of which you can clone your gene of...Shine-Delgarno sequences used in this so-called bicistronic design (BCD). The 49 vectors in this kit can be used to...
  6. "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 ...wealth of information and includes annotated images of the brain sections describing the labeled regions, ...the human, mouse, and macaque genomes, and are designated by a letter following the enhancer ID (h, m, ...enhancers and their neuroscience research. This includes other data, tools, and resources. Luckily for ...no doubt changed drastically over the past few decades. But no matter how much it changes, it will still...
  7. 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...when it comes to fluorophore selection for panel design. Find streptavidin plasmids and biotin plasmids... this system is increased flexibility for panel design. Another perk is that one primary antibody can ...for example, a previously induced gene knockout. Besides amine- and DNA-binding dyes, nucleoside analogs...walk through the topics we covered in this post. Besides direct labeling, indirect labeling can be used ...surface, dump gating is a useful way to get rid of undesired cell populations. Dump gating uses the same color...
  8. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    Aug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.
    ... used to detect specific phosphoinositides (Varnai and Balla, 2008) (Figure 2). RNA production can be ... 296.5569 (2002): 913-916. PubMed PMID: 11988576. 2. Tsien, Roger Y. "The green fluorescent protein." ...cofactor binding proteins as described above. The smallest tags are peptides that are engineered to bind...Péter, and Tamas Balla. "Live cell imaging of phosphoinositides with expressed inositide binding protein domains...
  9. A Conference By Postdocs For Postdocs: Future of Research

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    Sept. 2, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
    ... on the future of the scientific endeavor October 2-3, 2014 Boston University Jacob Sleeper Auditorium...work with any group of trainees interested in designing career exploration programs or peer mentoring ...
  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...are usually unresolved and small, so I suggest designing your primer at least 50bp upstream of the sequence...
  11. Microbes: Look, Listen, and Tell

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    Aug. 28, 2018, 12:04 p.m.
    ...similar optical quality (magnification of 140X and 2 micron resolution). I have worked many hours in a ...is absolutely fascinating to see the living art designed by creative minds with a (I assume) very steady...Our Microbiology Resource Page CRISPR plasmids designed for use in bacteria Deposit Your Microbiology ...
  12. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    Oct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
    ...favorite molecular biology tool, P1 phage. 2) The post describes an ingenious but simple technique to screen...record breaking month and to find other posts that deserve a second look. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life This very...Stacey from Eastern Tennessee State University and provides a brief rundown of Sean’s top five smartphone ...Jessica Sacher from the University of Alberta and describes a technique you can use to find phage proteins...that, while affecting a small number of people, deserves our attention and has huge potential for the development...
  13. Three Tips to Organize Your Lab Notebooks in the New Year

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    Jan. 2, 2014, 3:44 p.m.
    ...that you can easily spot the colors and text. Tip 2: Use electronic to-do lists to access your tasks on...lab earlier, to read that stack of papers on your desk, and to tackle some new experiments before the next...gathering that pile of lab notebooks and binder on your desk. Arrange them in chronological order (or by project...labels. Color code your Post-its and write brief descriptions on each. Place the notes sticking up out of ...colleagues. Start small by identifying the protocols, guides, or references that your labmates ask to borrow...
  14. Scientific Reproducibility - Focusing on Solutions at the Minisymposium on Reproducibility

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    May 18, 2018, 7:32 p.m.
    ...Almo, Institute for Protein Innovation  1:18:45 - 2:01:18 (end) - Panel Alex Tucker (Ginkgo Bioworks)...their curation of citable, linkable figures. Cause #2: Hidden “negative” data We all want to be able to ...experimental designs and we need to be transparent about the reasons we alter these designs if we do so...experimental design to a journal prior to performing the experiment (or set of experiments), the design would...from the event can be found below along with a description of the program beneath it. You can jump to the...the different time stamps in the description to watch any sections you’re particularly interested in, ...JoVe, and Bio-protocol all work to provide more descriptive and interactive protocols that make it much easier...
  15. 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...     Science’s John Bohannon published an article describing a sting operation in which he submitted a phony...
  16. Our Most Popular Blog Posts from 2019

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    Dec. 31, 2019, 2:26 p.m.
    ...fusion location, there are many choices to make. 2. Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to...on the Addgene blog and have created and updated guides on various topics in biology over the past year...containing these fluorescent proteins at Addgene. 7. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview...
  17. Easing the Protein Purification Process with pCri

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    June 19, 2015, 3:08 p.m.
    ...PMID: 25386923. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4227841. 2. Young, Carissa L., Zachary T. Britton, and Anne S...subtilis and Pichia pastoris pCri also includes plasmids designed for protein expression in systems other...construct, most often in special E. coli strains designed for protein expression. Cultures are then lysed...plasmids are divided into two sets, each of which includes plasmids with different varieties of tags, both...other eukaryotes better than E. coli. Plasmids designed for these systems may include a signal peptide...can improve disulfide bond formation. pCri also includes a special feature for difficult-to-purify membrane...membrane proteins. pCri vector pCri-13a, designed for use in B. subtilis, contains the MISTIC (membrane-...
  18. Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting

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    March 8, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
    ...system-specific sandwiches.   Figure 2: The western blot dry apparatus includes a stack of filter paper, a copper... a western, proteins are: (1) separated by size, (2) transferred to a membrane, and  (3) detected using...protein analyses using ELISA. Peptides 72:4–15 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.peptides.2015.04.012 Burnette WN ...blocking buffers, and incubation times. If the vendor includes publications that cited the antibody, consider...abundance In addition, the thickness of the band provides information about the relative abundance of the...
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