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TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 4, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... this skill that you could strengthen. The right set of transferable skills, coupled with your technical...know you are bringing this asset to your job, you can become a valuable asset yourself. Fig... point of view and can’t understand why they’re upset, conflict resolution is likely not one of your strengths...
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Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 6, 2022, 2:15 p.m....range. With this in mind, Ed Boyden and colleagues set out to engineer a potassium ion biosensor with a ... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m....PMCID: PMC3748948. Khetrapal, Varnica, et al. "A set of powerful negative selection systems for unmodified...expression of a gene with an antibiotic resistance cassette. This leaves a “scar” in the chromosome, sometimes...vector contains sacB, an chloramphenicol resistance cassette, and the R6K origin of replication to allow replication...pDS132 (Philippe et al., 2004): Replaced the sacB cassette with one of three toxins from the Khetrapal paper...medicine and clinical infectious diseases at the Massachusetts General Hospital where he is now an attending... -
Is this the right place for me? 8 tactics for choosing a lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 2, 2018, 12:56 p.m....responsibility, repeated reminders of blunders, setting target up to fail, shifting goal posts without ...has no idea who is dating whom Expanding your skillset Scientists are lifelong learners. I believe we... -
Antibodies 101: Validation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 24, 2022, 1:15 p.m....RNA expression of your gene of interest across a set of human tissues. From this data, you see that there...and (2) large-scale proteomic and transcriptomic datasets already exist. Example: You want to use an antibody... -
Antibodies 101: The Basics of Western Blotting
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 8, 2021, 2:41 p.m....antibody is used to visualize the proteins. In this set-up, multiple secondary antibody molecules bind the...another great option to enhance resolution. In this setup, gels have an increasing range of acrylamide content... -
Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 23, 2023, 1:15 p.m....each individual target is stained correctly Image a set of samples where you label only one target in each... -
How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m....large pan-cancer CRISPR-Cas9 gene dependency data sets. Nat Commun 10: . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467...nuclease-mediated off-target effects.” Further, large-scale datasets of hundreds of genetic screens using genome-wide... -
Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m....use, and robust in performance. In its natural setting, CRISPR-Cas9 is an acquired immune system in bacteria...Yamaguchi T, Nakauchi H (2018) Intra-embryo Gene Cassette Knockin by CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Genome Editing... -
9 tips for a successful postdoctoral experience
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 9, 2018, 12:21 p.m....is orthogonal to their scientific research skill set. You'll need to motivate your trainees, communicate... -
Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.... discovery of RNA guided transposons in bacteria sets the stage for combining the super powers of CRISPR... transposons encode reporter genes, mutagenic cassettes, or barcodes. When transposons are delivered to... -
A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 8, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... done things that I never even imagined before I set foot in the lab. They’re also more than eager to ... -
Plasmids 101: Dimers and Multimers
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 10, 2023, 2:15 p.m....different-sized multimers, you may even see different sets of bands on the gel corresponding to each type of... -
FLEx Technology and Optogenetics: Flipping the switch on gene expression with high spatial and temporal resolution
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 17, 2019, 12:28 p.m....its expression, and is flanked (“floxed”) by two sets of incompatible recognition sites (e.g., loxP and... -
Antibodies 101: Introduction to Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 19, 2021, 2:15 p.m....initiates different immune cascades. In the research setting, antibodies of different isotypes can be used together...of antibodies is used to both identify the cell subsets of interest from among the mixture and to measure... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Teamwork
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 28, 2017, 2 p.m....variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this gap by both highlighting that researchers... -
Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m....anise?” This is something I was expecting when I set out to make my first CRISPR/Cas9 gene edit. I wanted... -
Selecting Your Plasmid Purification Kit
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 27, 2025, 1:15 p.m.... easier to automate and use in high-throughput settings, but when it comes to low-throughput applications...recommend avoiding a High Quantity/Low Quality mindset for any applications. DNA quantity is fairly self...reactions with relatively little work after the initial setup. (Addgene actually uses some of these — if you’re... -
An “elegans” Approach to Better CRISPR/Cas9 Editing Efficiency
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 17, 2020, 1:30 p.m.... Mello labs also identified several experimental set ups that could improve CRISPR efficiency in C. elegans...introduced. Cre-mediated excision of the selective cassette minimizes the sequence added, leaving a 34 bp ..., however the development of the self-excising cassette (Dickinson et al., 2015) made this step as simple...Engineering with a Self-Excising Drug Selection Cassette. Genetics 200:1035–1049 . https://doi.org/10.1534...genetics.120.303564 Kim H, Ishidate T, Ghanta KS, Seth M, Conte D Jr, Shirayama M, Mello CC (2014) A Co-CRISPR... -
With an Eye Towards the Future, We Look Back at the March for Science
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 24, 2017, 1:54 p.m....March for Science in Albany, NY, many tables were set up with various science demonstrations, and students...