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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 2, 2016, 1:32 p.m....uses catalytically inactive CRISPR endonuclease (dCas9) fused to a deaminase to make the transitions at...Viral Transductions Single Base Editing with CRISPR Cas9 Activators: A Practical Guide 10 Steps to a Perfect...
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ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 13, 2017, 3:20 p.m....Central (also eLife, PLOS and Figshare). Some use cases include: Cataloging a reagent’s performance as ...published, Zika researcher Christa Osuna collated Zika case studies, making a meta analysis available to the... -
The Blue Flame Award: Celebrating Addgene's Most Requested Depositors
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 14, 2016, 3:30 p.m....positively affect scientific research. As Maria Castro of University of Michigan says, “Addgene has transformed... helped accelerate scientific discoveries.” Occasionally, a plasmid tool is so influential that it is... -
Sleeping Beauty Awakens for Genome Engineering
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 30, 2015, 2 p.m....genes at the site of insertion. In both of these cases, transposons combine the advantages of viruses and...2) a transposon containing the gene-expression cassette that can translocate within the genome. The Sleeping... -
Management for Scientists: Managing vs. Leading
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 31, 2015, 4:08 p.m.... the other posts in this series. Listen to our podcast interview with Connie Cepko to learn about her ...leaders rarely give orders (although they must occasionally). Good leaders exert influence in other ways... -
Choosing a Good Mentor for Scientists
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 16, 2014, 2:56 p.m.... a PI who is a good mentor is important in both cases. As a PhD student you need to learn how to be a ...you pursue any career alternative? Listen to our podcast interview with Harvard Medical School researcher... -
Antibodies 101: Avoiding the Mouse on Mouse Mess in IHC
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m....non-specific staining can be a challenge in the best of cases. But it can be particularly challenging when your...primary antibody that has your reporter (in this case a fluorophore) directly attached to it. (B) Another... -
Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2023, 1:15 p.m.... is not suitable for use in apoptotic cells as Caspase3/7 both cleave after the DVPD sequence. Check out...protein functionality (Arribere, et al). In rare cases, tags can also affect protein localization and solubility... -
RUBY-Red Siliques
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 1, 2022, 2:15 p.m....transgene free individual. For example, with CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing, transformation may be identified by...CRISPR 101: Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9 Tips for Arabidopsis Transformation CRISPR 101: ... -
Hot Plasmids - June 2020 - Barcoded CRISPR Library, Sparse Cell Labeling, Calcineurin Reporter, and DNA Staining Dye Alternative
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2020, 1:15 p.m....remove a stop cassette upstream of an effector/reporter gene. In cells where the stop cassette is removed... -
Viral Genome Sequencing - A One Stop Shop for AAV Identity and Serotype Confirmation
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 23, 2020, 1:15 p.m....published a description of the VGS process and use cases in Human Gene Therapy. Existing methods for AAV ...vector genomes as containing just the expression cassette that we want, it also includes a small amount ... -
Plasmid Cloning by PCR
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m....of a hairpin structure within your primer. In our case, we will add TAAGCA, resulting in a final Forward...to the sequence to be amplified (the ORF in this case), not the Tm of the entire primer. If you are amplifying... -
Predicting Adverse Reactions to Monoclonal Antibody Drugs
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2024, 2:15 p.m....computer modeling and predictive algorithms to forecast the drug epitopes likely to be presented by T ...between 2D assays and in vivo animal models. In these cases, they are designed to mimic the human lymphatic ... -
Fluorescent Protein Travel Awards - FLiPs and Fluorescent Protein Biosensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 27, 2017, 1:11 p.m.... Intersectin, Cdc42, Raf1, Mek1, Mek2, Cdk5, and Cas9. Xin has demonstrated the utility of these FLiPs...technologies are too time consuming in the first case and nonspecific in the second. Fatima therefore ... -
"Build Your Plasmid": The Game - Play to Teach
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 17, 2018, 12:23 p.m.... strategic knowledge to solve a clinical disease case. As a teacher, you explain the game rules and then...face each other on a single chosen clinical disease case. Then, each team received a whole set of cards (... -
The Importance of High Titer for AAV Transductions
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 1, 2018, 2:11 p.m....really matters. Well, it turns out this isn’t the case for using AAV. When it comes to infecting cells,... delivering receptor constructs with AAV. In the case of channelrhodopsins, fewer channel proteins are... -
Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 14, 2019, 1:54 p.m.... common event. What are exosome AAVs? In 2012, Casey Maguire and colleagues from Massachusetts General...28082074. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5368844. Maguire, Casey A., et al. "Microvesicle-associated AAV vector as... -
Cultivating Community Science at BosLab
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 2, 2017, 1:35 p.m....we all shared a passion for DIY Biology and, on occasion, would meet in the same space where BosLab exists...journal club discussion on Kevin Esvelt’s CRISPR/Cas9 gene drive paper was very popular. People kept asking... -
Addgene Welcomes John Doench to the Advisory Board
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 13, 2015, 2:30 p.m.... start of the CRISPR craze, but he says, “In the case of CRISPR, the hype was completely justified… it...the audio engineer and producer for the Addgene Podcast. Resources at Addgene Find CRISPR resources... -
Resume Writing for Non-academic Science Careers
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 18, 2014, 4:06 p.m....of having all the pages in a Curricula Vitae to showcase your publications, academic performances, and ...related to the job you are applying for, in which case talk about your research, as an understanding of...