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  1. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    Feb. 6, 2020, 3 p.m.
    ... figure by figure organization with a different person responsible for each figure. Others still are more... avenues including casual request via email, in person, or instant messaging but we as scientists often...
  2. Uncovering Ancestral Bias in CRISPR Research

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    Nov. 29, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...science and society." Science 376, (2022): 250-252. Carlson J, Henn BM, Al-Hindi DR, Ramachandran S. Counter...  Rachel Leeson...
  3. Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores

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    Sept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...why should cell biologists talk to chemists? One reason is something called “the photon budget”: each sample...Protein Fusions Request Plasmids from the Michael Davidson Collection Find Fluorescent Protein Kits ...
  4. The Importance of a Fun Workplace: Company Culture at Addgene

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    Sept. 3, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...philosophy of  “work hard, play hard.” Part of the reason we sincerely like spending time together is that...work” all the time. She was a wise lady for many reasons, but this saying is especially true. If your event...
  5. How to Write a Scientific Review Article

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    Feb. 16, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...becoming an expert in your field and are the perfect person to be writing the review! Doing so is a great way...Good luck! References 1. Haery, Leila, Ryan C. Thompson, and Thomas D. Gilmore. "Histone acetyltransferases...
  6. To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question

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    Nov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...regulatory elements or use a non-canonical code (Gustafsson et al., 2004), such as Hoogsten base pairs and...Biol 13:30–34 . https://doi.org/10.1038/nsmb1031 Gustafsson C, Govindarajan S, Minshull J (2004) Codon bias...
  7. Lab to Office Culture Shock

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    Feb. 5, 2019, 1:04 p.m.
    ... and for a very brief period of time, the only, person to know a brand new fact is often enough to keep...learning to “speak science,” and virtually every person you talked to during the day was also a scientist...
  8. Hot Plasmids: Fall 2024

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    Nov. 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...Pk1] in a western blot assay. Image reused from Anderson et al., 2024 under CC BY license.    Find ...Find Anti-V5 [IPI-SV5-Pk1] Antibody here!   Anderson, Z., Zhu, H., Riedel, T., Moshinsky, D., Meijers, R...
  9. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    May 23, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...proteins, and modifications to the pegRNA. The Britt Adamson Lab recently used a CRISPRi screen to identify ...useful materials for research into Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and Huntington’s Disease, including plasmids...
  10. Viral Production at Addgene

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    Oct. 24, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...References Lock, M., Alvira, M. R., Chen, S.-J., & Wilson, J. M. (2014). Absolute determination of single-stranded...https://doi.org/10.1089/hgtb.2013.131 Wang, Y., Bergelson, S., & Feschenko, M. (2018). Determination of ...
  11. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ... Quick tips for writing a good cover letter Personalize your cover letter to the job and job requirements...Soriano-Carot in September 2016 and was updated by Rachel Leeson in May 2024.     Additional Resources on the Addgene...
  12. Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot

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    Feb. 6, 2024, 3:13 p.m.
    ...Langan, E., Siebert, S., Li, J., Greiner, D., & Anderson, D. (2015). Neutrophil Responses to Sterile Implant...  Rachel Leeson...
  13. The Challenges of Cell Culture

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    May 5, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...of false interpretation in cell culture for this reason. Unreproducible results are rife. Misidentified...PMID: 12001993. 4. Lucey, Brendan P., Walter A. Nelson-Rees, and Grover M. Hutchins. "Henrietta Lacks,...
  14. Avoiding the Dark Side of Fluorescent Protein Fusions with mOX FPs

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    Oct. 27, 2015, 3 p.m.
    ...consider using moxFPs over standard FPs for the reasons listed above. In addition, because the moxFPs are...11736655. Pubmed Central PMCID: PMC1222268. 7. Aronson, Deborah E., Lindsey M. Costantini, and Erik L....
  15. Important Considerations in Optogenetics Behavioral Experiments

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    Oct. 1, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...summarized in a short blog post, but some examples I’m personally interested in include: intracranial self-stimulation... to proceed with your behavioral experiments. Comparison of c-fos amongst animals that receive different...
  16. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...act on DNA, or are enzymatically active. For this reason, recombinant proteins are typically expressed in...culture from reaching the desired density within a reasonable time-frame. For these cases, some strains carry...
  17. Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange

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    Aug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m.
    ...arguably the most widely and productively used  (Thomason et al., 2014). In recent years, CRISPR-Cas9 technology...reports 5 (2015): 15096. PubMed PMID: 28060411. Thomason, Lynn C., et al. "Recombineering: genetic engineering...
  18. The Fluorescent Vegetables in Aptamer Soup

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    Jan. 29, 2019, 2:27 p.m.
    ...do aptamers! Corn was recently described in 2017 (Song et al., 2017). Corn naturally dimerizes, and this...PMID: 28747322. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5602116. Song, Wenjiao, et al. "Imaging RNA polymerase III transcription...
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