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  1. A Tour of Addgene's Most Popular Pooled Libraries

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    Nov. 19, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...that underlie a particular phenotype. Figure 2: Schematic of CRISPR knockout screening with a pooled...that share the same backbone and differ only in a small region. This makes them useful for a wide variety...
  2. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    Dec. 19, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
    ...available to the community. We now offer AAV9 for 2 more constructs from Christopher Harvey’s lab. These... To this end, we offer specific control AAV in smaller aliquots of 20 ul for serotype testing to help ...
  3. Hot Plasmids - December 2019 - CRISPR pooled library, LipoGlo, CRISPRa, and Voltage Imaging Tools

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    Dec. 10, 2019, 1:58 p.m.
    ...retroviral library was used to transduce T helper type 2 (Th2) cells from mice that constitutively express ...libraries have been created in lentiviral systems for mammalian screens, which enables researchers to maximize...functionally conserved, they develop rapidly, they are small, and their transparency allows for whole organism...accelerate the discovery of additional genes and small-molecule probes to aid in the understanding and ...Such voltage imaging can be performed in intact animals and offers many advantages over traditional measurements...recordings. However, technical difficulties such as small fluorescence changes or a requirement for very high...
  4. Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs

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    March 14, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ... enrich the microvesicles containing AAVs (Figure 2). Since the development of the exo-AAV isolation protocol...particles are often found with cellular exosomes, small membrane vesicles or microvesicles (approx. 40 -...interaction with AAVs (Schiller et al., 2018). Exosomal vesicles secreted from producer cells also contain...conventional AAVs (AAV preparations were always normalized to their genomic titers). Examples include the...target less accessible cells, such as brain tumor stromal cells in a mouse model of glioblastoma (Volak et...vector-mediated genetic modification of brain tumor stromal cells after intravenous delivery." Journal of neuro-oncology...
  5. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...work with Grows extremely fast (doubling time of ~ 2 hours) Amenable to genetic manipulation The first...organism Yeast are single cell, eukaryotic organisms formally classified as fungi. They reproduce by either ...the 1970s with the goal of producing high protein animal feed. Due to increasing prices of methanol and ...glycosylated proteins. Peroxisome studies Peroxisomes are small, membrane-bound organelles essential for sequestering...proliferate upon a media change into methanol and peroxisomal autophagy can be induced by removing methanol... This feature makes the strain tractable for peroxisomal studies on biogenesis, degradation, and proliferation...
  6. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    May 17, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...retransduce a model organism such as mice, e.g. first at 2 months, then at 4 months? Or do antibodies become ...reported titer by either method so to ensure equal animal dosing, we advise that users keep titering method...per mouse to get phenotypes (that’s almost 100ul/animal for the PHP.eBs that we have in house!), which ... injection volumes with your IACUC committee.  Animal Models Q9: Is there any difference in transfection...to the development of neutralizing antibodies in animal models. All of our engineered AAV are presently...creative ways. The continued development of more and smaller CRISPR tools is an exciting area for future AAV...
  7. Antibodies 101: Monoclonal Antibodies

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    June 29, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...create a recombinant antibody.     Figure 2: Changes to the heavy chain or light chain genes within...hybridomas come from animals that were immunized against the target protein. Animals are first injected ...injected with a small peptide that represents a short, unique amino acid sequence found in the protein, or, are.... After isolating the B cells from an immunized animal, those B cells are fused to myeloma cells at a ...develop a hybridoma than it does to immunize an animal and recover polyclonal antibodies (Lipman et al...
  8. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...two options to begin your plasmid deposit. Figure 2: Choose to submit plasmid(s) online or by using a ...format. Figure 6: Add sequence, maps, and files. Step 2: Gene and Insert *Note: This page will not appear ...lentiviral vector to be used in mammalian cells, check Lentiviral and Mammalian Expression). This information...differing in the gene/insert. Pooled libraries are normally supplied as liquid DNA with all of the plasmids...
  9. The CRISPR Software Matchmaker: A New Tool for Choosing the Best CRISPR Software for Your Needs

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    Nov. 3, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... tabular HTML formatted output. Surprisingly only 2 tools provide FASTA output. A few notable tools allow...Nature biotechnology(2014). PubMed PMID: 24880488. 2. Hsu, Patrick D., et al. "DNA targeting specificity...Pasteur, Paris) that changed genome editing in the malaria community for the better (Nat. Biotechnol., 2014...Plasmodium falciparum (the parasite that causes malaria). I attribute their success to technical expertise...thoughtful single guide RNA (sgRNA) design, and the abnormally low GC content of the Plasmodium falciparum genome...Examples: “organism agnostic”, “model organisms”, “small genome”, “large genome”, and “organism biased scoring...Ghorbal, Mehdi, et al. "Genome editing in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum using the CRISPR-Cas9...
  10. Gendered Innovations: Why Does Sex of the Cell Matter?

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    July 21, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...state-of-the-art methods of sex and gender analysis and 2) provides case studies with concrete examples of how... to male stem cells. Nor did they detect important differences in function between male and female cells...stem cells in mice. They appropriately used male and female mice (using both sexes in basic research is...such case study looks at the effects of using all female cells and tissues, specifically in stem cell therapies...is excellent design), but they used all female stem cells—this was an unconscious and arbitrary decision...considering the sex of the stem cells was that their male mice died—and they didn’t know why. Eventually, ... wanting to consider sex is cost. Especially in animal research, they worry about needing more study subjects...
  11. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    Sept. 10, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...types within a sample to expected labeling (Figure 2). The panel of antibodies used in this approach should...the antibody in the same tube.     Figure 2: Schematic showing the use of an orthogonal approach... Triton X-100; and methanol, we found that the optimal perm/fix solution depended on the specific antibody...caused by siRNA is also transient, and as such, the optimal knockdown of the protein target will depend on ...or ephemeral knockdown will be possible, and the small difference in protein expression makes confirmation...10.1038/nmeth.3995 Virk, H. S., Biddle, M. S., Smallwood, D. T., Weston, C. A., Castells, E., Bowman, V...
  12. Hot Plasmids - February 2022

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    Feb. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...acceptable variations in DR sequences. Figure 2: comparison of Cas 9 vs. Cas 12a expression cassettes...highly specific in mammalian cells without significant off-target effects, yet small enough to be packaged...Ladder Engineered miniature CRISPR-Cas system for mammalian genome regulation and editing Anti-FLAG Frankenbodies...favorite protein! While the target only requires a small epitope tag (FLAG is eight amino acids, HA is nine...x Engineered miniature CRISPR-Cas system for mammalian genome regulation and editing by: Rachel Leeson... the size of either Cas9 or Cas12a. Despite its small size, CasMINI is comparable in efficacy to dCas12a...can be done via a nuclease-active CasMINI. This small yet powerful system opens up new possibilities in...
  13. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Era of Personalized Medicine. Genes Dis. 2017 Jun;4(2):43-63. DOI: 10.1016/j.gendis.2017.04.001 Maetzig...AAV) is a small, single-stranded DNA parvovirus. AAV can infect humans and some other mammals but is not... allows it to replicate episomally, essentially remaining an extrachromosomal part of the host genome ...gamma-retroviruses have been associated with cancer in mammals, which is thought to be due to their propensity...cool tool in the laboratory! It is ideal for whole animal administration, such as in mouse experiments. AAV...which is non-enveloped. It can infect humans, many mammals, and even the avian population. Some adenoviruses...
  14. A Practical Approach to Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein

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    June 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...closely mimicking the future application. In figure 2 we provide an example of the comparison of the practical...method, we recommend basing your selection on a small-scale head-to-head comparative study under conditions...calculated by multiplying EC by QY (EC*QY, sometimes normalized to the value of EGFP). The higher the number,...Determining practical brightness When a dish of mammalian cells is transiently transfected with a plasmid...in the fluorescence intensities of individual mammalian cells within the dish. This is caused by the stochastic...Another way to dodge cellular variation observed in mammalian cells is to tag an endogenous gene. By imaging...Mouridi et al (2017) and Heppert et al (2016). In mammalian cells this would be possible with CRISPR/Cas-based...
  15. Plasmids 101: Yeast Vectors

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    Feb. 25, 2014, 7:11 p.m.
    ...and are considered “high copy”. A fragment from the 2 micron circle (a natural yeast plasmid) allows for...This post, along with a future companion post on mammalian vectors, will catch you up on the core replication...cell structures similar to those of plants and animals. Unlike bacteria, yeast can post-translationally...CEN). These vectors replicate as though they are small independent chromosomes and are thus typically found... vectors are stable without integration. Yeast Episomal plasmids (YEp): These are most similar to bacterial... by the plasmid may be expressed at higher than normal physiological levels due to high copy numbers. ...and ability to be used in bacterial, yeast, and mammalian cells.   ...
  16. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    Feb. 16, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
    ... the transcriptional level.     Fig. 2 Tetracycline on/off promoters and modes of action ...to the force to control protein expression in mammalian cells: easy to use biological tools are abundant...when knockouts aren’t viable). siRNA or RNAi are small, double stranded RNA molecules that degrade target...by placing tet response elements upstream of a minimal promoter. These systems come in two varieties: ...degradation. Since the tagged protein of interest is normally expressed, protein levels will quickly recover...the ligand is removed. Degron tag systems include small molecule assisted shut off (SMASh), auxin-inducible... and quickly degraded. However, if the relevant small molecule is introduced into the system, it will ...
  17. Components of CRISPR/Cas9

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    Feb. 2, 2016, 5 p.m.
    ...Without binding to the guide RNA, Cas9 cannot cut. 2. Bind to target DNA in the presence of a guide RNA...or closely related Cpf1) to cut the genome and a small RNA (gRNA) to guide this nuclease to a user-defined...used for CRISPR-mediated genome editing, these two small RNAs have been condensed into one RNA sequence known...
  18. Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes

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    June 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...account when simulating a digest as depicted in Lane 2. Controlling methylation Finally, you can control... replication, repairing mismatched basepairs or small indels that occur during DNA synthesis, and protomoting...preceded by GA or followed by TC) would be cut as normal. If not taken into account, this blocked site could...
  19. Why and how to start studying chromatin (with Addgene's help)

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    June 12, 2018, 11:40 a.m.
    ...JS, Legube G, Miller KM Genes Dev. 2015 Jan 15;29(2):197-211. DNA Cross-Bridging Shapes a Single Nucleus...chromatin at the level of nucleosomes, loops, chromosomal domains, or how stretches of DNA on different...our collection; the following articles are just a small cross-section spanning 20 years of research. DNA...Chromosomes. Samwer M, Schneider MWG, Hoefler R, Schmalhorst PS, Jude JG, Zuber J, Gerlich DW Cell. 2017 Aug...Reporter-nanobody fusions (RANbodies) as versatile, small, sensitive immunohistochemical reagents. Yamagata...
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