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  1. Sonic Hedgehog? Sleeping Beauty? Learn About the Genes Behind Addgene’s Conference Room Names

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    April 2, 2019, 1:44 p.m.
    ...such as cell movement/motility, development, cytokinesis, and muscle contractions (think skeletal muscle...contexts within the fly including oogenesis and cytokinesis. Why name this protein after a vegetable substitute...encoded by spaghetti-squash, a gene required for cytokinesis in Drosophila." Cell 65.7 (1991): 1177-1189. ...resources on the Addgene blog Read our Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Read our Plasmids 101 blog series...

  2. Analyzing CRISPR Editing Results with ICE from Synthego

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    May 8, 2018, 1 p.m.
    ...each sample by clicking on the sample name or on its corresponding bar graph entry. Clicking to initiate ...engineering has revolutionized the gene editing field by making experimental workflows considerably easier, faster... download the entire analysis as a ZIP file by clicking the Download Analysis Data button on the bottom...

  3. Bioinformatics at Addgene

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    July 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...process was working as expected, we moved forward with creating the next process and linking the output...needs of the user. Thus, a key criteria we were looking for was the ability to re-use or borrow existing... end of the script or by opening the files. By working on one process at a time, and testing a small set...

  4. Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot

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    Feb. 6, 2024, 3:13 p.m.
    ...stem cell research initiative at the King Abdulaziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Bioinformation, ...markers are read in parallel.  Let’s imagine we’re looking for cells in a sample that are negative for marker...controls. You can usually tell where this point is by looking at the different populations. In the case of Figure...

  5. New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression

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    Jan. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...as well as high spatial and temporal resolution, making it ideal for visualizing gene expression in vivo...ultrasound contrast. We (the authors) are currently working on improving and optimizing ARGs, with Marjorie...They also did not scatter ultrasound nonlinearly, making them difficult to distinguish from background tissue...intraperitoneal doxycycline injections to enable their tracking with ultrasound imaging (Fig. 2d). Creating a ...

  6. pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs

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    Dec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m.
    ...collecting fibroblasts, which require a more invasive skin biopsy procedure. This becomes a major benefit when...patients, specifically children and patients with skin disorders for research and clinical trials, as it...usually require about 5-10 passages. Furthermore, working with Sendai virus requires stringent biosafety ...Road Ahead." Journal of Alzheimer's disease & Parkinsonism 6.5 (2016). PubMed PMID: 27882265. PubMed Central...

  7. Plasmids 101: Plasmid Incompatibility

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    March 31, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...replication by binding to the origin of replication and blocking replication machinery (del Solar, 1998). As the... on each plasmid and pair the plasmids together (akin to sister chromatids coming together in eukaryotic...centromere-like region, and the NTPases end up “walking” the same plasmids to one daughter cell, instead...occurs for several reasons, including one plasmid blocking replication of another and one plasmid outcompeting...

  8. 5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication

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    Oct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...appealing, but also scary. I do a lot of public speaking where I enjoy communicating face to face with ...early and brush up on best practices for LinkedIn networking. I was an early adopter of the LinkedIn blog ...ve said this before, but I also highly recommend taking every opportunity you get to speak publically about...Share Your Science 6 Tools & Tips: Online Social Networking for Scientists Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using...

  9. Replacing Paper: Tips for Choosing an Electronic lab Notebook

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    July 10, 2018, 1:08 p.m.
    ...situation differently, some adopting simple note-taking tools, others using excel sheets or organizing ... on the market today, ranging from general note taking tools, to more scientific field-based solutions...of use of the software. We identified that when talking about ELN costs and limited budgets, “a large percentage...ELN will support that. In addition, if you are working for a large institution or company, site licenses...

  10. Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 2

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    Sept. 29, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Iannaccone et al., 2009). Rats are larger than mice making them more useful for certain studies that involve...genetics and developmental patterns are conserved, making them great models for human disease research. One...eggs are large, opaque, and produced in abundance, making them useful for in vivo studies. These attributes...flowers. Image from BlueRidgeKitties. If you are working with Arabidopsis check out the GreenGate Toolkit...

  11. 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.
    ...fit a big gene into a tiny vector like AAV? By breaking the transgene into smaller pieces. Reassembly ...following transduction.  So what’s going on here? The working model is that the oversized AAV genomes are fragmented...Surveillance Mechanism That Eliminates Transcripts Lacking Termination Codons. Science 295:2258–2261 . https... Hirsch ML, Li C, Bellon I, Yin C, Chavala S, Pryadkina M, Richard I, Samulski RJ (2013) Oversized AAV...

  12. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence

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    Nov. 16, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...experiment. What is immunofluorescence? Generally speaking, IF is an application in which antibodies that... different approaches to be familiar with when talking about IF, direct and indirect. For direct IF, researchers...different colors. Multiplex immunofluorescence Speaking of different colors, having a palette of secondary...permeabilization, antigen retrieval, and sectioning. Blocking Block is used to reduce non-specific binding...

  13. Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors

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    May 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...forever!  This can be an advantage for researchers looking to generate long-lasting changes in cells. However...inserting viral DNA into the host genome. Without a working integrase, IDLVs can still deliver their genetic...Considerations for IDLV use If you’re reading this and thinking “Gee, I’d love to give these a try myself,” look...Linch, D. C., Bayford, J., Brown, L., Quaye, M., Kinnon, C., Ancliff, P., Webb, D. K., Schmidt, M., von...

  14. Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons

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    April 24, 2015, 2:39 p.m.
    ...Brainbow labeling has also been applied to cell marking and lineage tracing in other systems, such as zebrafish...directly trafficked to cell membranes. Membrane trafficking of farnesylated derivatives enables labeling ...fluorescence due to the addition of translation-blocking STOP cassette immediately following the promoter...dev.094631. PubMed. Multiplex cell and lineage tracking with combinatorial labels. Loulier K, Barry R,...

  15. Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids

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    Oct. 12, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...this post, we didn’t come across a broadly used working definition of systemic capsids. After some consideration...Beadle, K., Jang, M.J., Kim, H.M., Rajendran, P.S., Tompkins, J.D., Shivkumar, K., Deverman, B.E., Gradinaru...Chen, X., Wolfe, D. A., Bindu, D. S., Zhang, M., Taskin, N., Goertsen, D., Shay, T. F., Sullivan, E. E.... I. G., Pacouret, S., Chen, A. T., Chan, Y. A., Ryvkin, D., Gu, C., & Deverman, B. E. (2022). A high-efficiency...C., Lagerborg, K. A., Tellez, L., Krunnfusz, A., King, E. M., Ye, S., Solomon, I. H., Tabebordbar, M.,... Tabebordbar, M., Lagerborg, K. A., Stanton, A., King, E. M., Ye, S., Tellez, L., Krunnfusz, A., Tavakoli...

  16. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    Feb. 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...scenarios below for a CRISPR experiment which involves making specific knock-out edits in a gene(s) of interest...off-target frequency of 5%. Your experiment involves making a large sgRNA library to thousands of genes and...certain Cas enzymes are less compatible with the bulkiness that accompanies mispairing of bases. To reduce...enzyme swaps will only reduce off targets where nicking/cleaving of DNA occurs, not for deadCas activator...

  17. Viral Vectors 101: Optogenetic Tools

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    June 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... channel with fast kinetics may be required, whereas a channel with slower kinetics can be used for lower...each light source used.   Channel and activation kinetics Some channels turn on and off very rapidly in ...thorough characterization data, like spectral and kinetic activation information, in the supplemental data...

  18. Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence

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    May 23, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...counting the number of puncta in each cell. When making figures for a paper or presentation, make sure ...binding non-specifically – try optimizing your blocking and washing conditions or consider using a different...concentrations of all the different antibodies, blocking, washing, and sample preparation steps, in order...Immunofluorescence Staining. In W. H. Yong (Ed.), Biobanking (Vol. 1897, pp. 299–311). Springer New York. ...

  19. Deep Dive: Statistical Tests (Comparisons)

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    March 7, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... single dependent variable. I know what you’re thinking – this really sounds like a two-way ANOVA. And...calculated p values from smallest to largest and ranking them (1 being the smallest value). It calculates... you want to know type of distribution you are working with, graphing data with a histogram is sometimes... friendly neighborhood biostatistician happy by making your statistical analysis plan when you design ...

  20. Antibodies 101: Antibody Engineering and Directed Evolution

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    Aug. 5, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...stability. Optimizing antibodies for better pharmacokinetics and reduced immunogenicity allows for more...the specific mutations you choose, whether it's tweaking the antibody-antigen interface or fine-tuning ... mutants for the specific functionality you’re looking for. For example, if you were aiming to increase...-antibody interactions in a plate-based format, making it suitable for comparing relative affinities across...
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