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TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 6, 2024, 3:13 p.m....work is done in flow cytometers, and output is generated through measurement of events. An event is something... machine is plotted as a dot on an X,Y axis to generate a dot plot (Figure 1). Clustered events are called... Figure 1: While the plot generated often looks like the graph on the left, it might...intersection of X,Y. For flow plots, however, that is generally not true. Because of the variations in fluorescent...Of course, this is quite easy to do on a plot generated in Biorender! While a helpful visualization tool...10.1371/journal.pone.0137550 More resources on the Addgene blog Conventional vs. Flow Cytometry Plasmid-based...
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Using Video to Share Your Science: We Share Science
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m....open access journals. Check Out Addgene Videos Over at the Addgene Youtube Channel After watching ...what online tools people generally like to use to share ideas – with the general goal of seeing if and how...Communication 2.2 (2014): 2. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog 6 Tools & Tips: Online Social Networking ...Sharing in Research Publications Resources at Addgene.org Check out our Protocol Pages for Video Protocols... -
5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m....Addgene Executive director, Joanne Kamens, recently participated in a Reddit AMA (short for “Ask Me Anything... sales-y in posts which falls in line with our general mission to share- as opposed to sell- science. ...serious career dilemmas. Some questions were about general advice on how to meet people, how to transition...content on many of the requested topics to the Addgene blog The blog has many other excellent posts on...and happy to help. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog: 10 Ways to Share Your Science 6 Tools & ...How We're Sharing Science through Video with the Addgene Youtube Channel Check Out Vidoes of Gender & Science... -
The Challenges of Cell Culture
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 5, 2016, 2:30 p.m....pharmacology (many of which are represented in Addgene's Special Collections). Arguably, oncology has benefited...examining whether the cell lines had isoenzymes and genetic polymorphisms specific to their origins. This technique...out by the commercial repository. Repositories generally ensure cell line identity and purity making it...to the original as possible and so any results generated are reproducible and reliable. When you order ...Abcam Cell Culture Guidelines Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn All about Mammalian Vectors Read up...Using GFP for Protein Localization Resources on Addgene.org Find Plasmids for Mammalian Cells ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 5, 2017, 1:52 p.m....Science Communication Resources at Addgene.org Check out Careers at Addgene ...training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene we've set out to fill this gap by both highlighting...small tasks (like... preparing plasmids to send to Addgene). Following my advice from above, you should probably...appropriately. Back in my undergrad days, I had general goals for my experiments, but didn’t spend enough... in the comments! Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Management for Scientists eBook Get Advice... -
An Integrin Antibody Toolkit from IPI
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 28, 2024, 1:15 p.m....partnered with Addgene to make our collection of integrin antibodies available through Addgene’s repository...10.1038/s41467-022-35173-w More resources from Addgene Addgene's Antibody Guide Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry...development, extended-open integrins enable tissue morphogenesis, organ development, and the shaping of the extracellular...on these cells. What’s next IPI is working with Addgene to accelerate biomedical research by distributing... -
Proximity Labeling: A Powerful Tool for Protein Complex Purification and Proteomic Mapping
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 2, 2019, 2 p.m....engineered ascorbate peroxidase (APEX), used as a genetic tag for electron microscopy, could be used for ...(Che and Khavari, 2017). Find APEX plasmids at Addgene! Since the development of BioID and APEX, optimized...These newer tools are also currently available at Addgene. BioID2: A smaller improved promiscuous biotin...utilized yeast display-based directed evolution to generate two mutants, the 35 kD TurboID, which has 15 mutations...et al. "Engineered ascorbate peroxidase as a genetically encoded reporter for electron microscopy." Nature...PMCID: PMC5467174. Additional resources on the Addgene blog Plasmid 101 Protein Expression Plasmid 101... -
Congratulations, Deck The Lab winners!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 14, 2021, 1:30 p.m....remotely instead of from the lab. Nonetheless, Addgene’s annual Deck the Lab competition drew upon the ...Decoration Competition! #ScienceFun #ZoomParty @Addgene pic.twitter.com/drNBUdlQco — The Tarling-Vallim...CVRHutchinson #SciArt #STEAM #WinterWonderlab @Addgene Make your own here!: https://t.co/AnltWfKuQg pic.twitter.com...description of all the ornaments. #DeckTheLab @Addgene pic.twitter.com/GsAlD6sjM6 — Dr. Anne A Madden ...thank you to everyone who entered. Keep an eye on Addgene’s social media throughout the year for more fun ... -
The Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank: Over 25 Years of Antibody Sharing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2015, 2:25 p.m....ways of generating antibodies, for example through the use of less toxic adjuvants; 2) generating complex...and 4) generating mAbs against new cancer biomarkers. We believe that repositories, such as Addgene and ...The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years Data Freedom: The Expansion of... -
A Control for All Seasons
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 5, 2023, 1:15 p.m....Selecting the Right Antibody Resources on Addgene.org Addgene's Antibody Guide ...controls for biological experiments, starting with general controls and then moving on to controls for antibody-related...interpretation of results. A positive control is generally a sample or group that will have a desired response...address this, block positively charged groups with generally sticky proteins such as bovine serum albumin. ...Central PMCID: PMC2712964. More resources on the Addgene blog Antibodies 101: Validation Antibodies 101:... -
What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 21, 2019, 12:47 p.m.... a few of the new CRISPR plasmids available at Addgene. We will still periodically focus on specific CRISPR...is a single step gRNA multiplexing system that generates vectors containing high numbers of gRNAs in one...a new CRISPR tool you’ve recently deposited to Addgene and you’d like it to be included in the next What...please let us know! Additional resources on the Addgene blog Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Find our CRISPR...posts Read our CRISPR cheat sheet Resources on Addgene.org Read our CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids by... -
Modulate the Activity of 17 Signaling Pathways with One Kit!
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 22, 2016, 2:30 p.m....into lentiviral vectors to generate a kit which is now available at Addgene. “We called it cloning by ...growth, survival, and differentiation.” https://www.addgene.org/kits/sabatini-wood-cancer-pathway-orfs/ Finding...PMCID: PMC4353587. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn How the Clon Tracer Library Has Been...Technologies from 2015 Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find Other Kits for Your Research Find Pooled... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 3, 2017, 12:11 p.m....Internship with Addgene, I didn’t know a lot about scicomm, but had enjoyed writing a few Addgene guest blog...careers here Resources on Addgene.org Learn more about careers at Addgene ...Twitter @HansPacker. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Get tips on how to do your own informational... -
FastCloning: A Newer, Simpler Cloning Technique
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 1, 2016, 2:30 p.m....Resources on the Addgene Blog Plasmid Cloning by PCR Perform Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR Catch up...that the exonuclease activity of the polymerase generates sticky ends in the PCR reactions. These sticky... currently an Outreach Data Curation Intern at Addgene. She is also a graduate student at the University...Background with our Plasmids 101 Posts Resources on Addgene.org Find Empty Vectors for Your Research Find Additional... -
5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... hear from Addgene’s former blog editor Tyler Ford on how initiative landed him at Addgene. What is initiative... Once in-person, peer-mentoring groups at Addgene have gone virtual! 2. Practice public speaking...almost every career talk I present, I’m asked what Addgene “looks for” when hiring a scientist. Of course,... comments below! Additional resources on the Addgene blog Read our science career blog posts Check ... -
HA Frankenbody, a New Imaging Tool to Visualize Single Molecules and Nascent Peptides
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 10, 2019, 12:41 p.m....lab used an alternative strategy to develop a genetically encoded antibody based probe that detects the...multi-color imaging. Find the HA frankenbody tool-kit at Addgene to get started with your experiments! What else..., T., Sato, Y., … Stasevich, T. J. (2019). A genetically encoded probe for imaging nascent and mature ...PMCID: PMC6610143. Additional resources on the Addgene blog Learn about visualizing protein turnover ...fluorescent protein blog posts Resources on Addgene.org Read our fluorescent protein guide Find plasmids... -
Arabidopsis in Education: How the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center Brings Plant Science to Life
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 12, 2018, 1:02 p.m....Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering Resources on Addgene.org Find Plant Vectors at Addgene Find Simple ...experiments outlined in ABRC’s kits vary by module. As a general guideline, experiments that include growing plants...-12 education. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn how BioBuilder can bring Synthetic ... -
Plasmids 101: TOPO Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 27, 2016, 2:30 p.m....Resources on the Addgene Blog Perform Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR Use REPLACR Mutatgenesis to Easily Generate... Generate Insertion and Deletions in a Plasmids Learn How to Verify Your Plasmid Resources on Addgene.org... -
Special Delivery: Fluorophore Targeting for FRET Studies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 19, 2016, 2:30 p.m....in setting up a FRET-based assay or screen (the Addgene blog has an excellent primer on FRET and how to...Fluorescent proteins (FPs) are the gold standard for genetically-encoded FRET donors (Fig. 1). Scores of FP variants...presented (Fig. 1) which can be carried out using Addgene plasmids. His-tag labeling reagents You may already...Gradia Lab has deposited a gateway vector with Addgene, where you can insert your protein of interest,...PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4380784. Resources on the Addgene Blog Get Tips for Using FRET in Your Experiments...Your Fluorescent Protein Basics Resources on Addgene.org Find Plasmids for FRET Browse Empty Plasmids... -
Quantifying DNA? Here are Five DNA Quantification Methods to Consider
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 21, 2020, 1:15 p.m....reading, you can calculate the DNA concentration. Generally, A260 of 1.0 is equivalent to 50 ug/ml pure dsDNA...samples and are often used to quantify DNA for next generation sequencing. Unlike absorbance-based methods, .... This method is often used preceding next-generation sequencing or microarray studies and is not used...suited than another. Additional resources on the Addgene blog Read more about molecular biology protocols...different grades of plasmid DNA preps Resources on Addgene.org Visit the Molecular Biology Reference Find plasmids... -
Crowdfight, a Platform to Boost Scientific Collaboration During COVID-19 and Beyond
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 1, 2021, 1:15 p.m....external collaborations Resources on Addgene.org Browse Addgene's COVID-19 plasmids and resources ...efforts to shift scientific culture towards a more generous and rewarding way of making science. How...currently based in Spain and works in the field of genetics and cancer. You can follow her on Twitter at @...mahesa2504 Resources Additional resources on Addgene's blog Check out our blog post about remote collaborations... -
Fluorescent Protein Travel Awards - FLiPs and Fluorescent Protein Biosensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 27, 2017, 1:11 p.m....Fatima's work and keep checking back in with the Addgene blog for future award opportunities. Xin Zhou:...when exposed to ultraviolet light. To do so, she generated fusion proteins in which Dronpa domains flanked...Proteins, or FLiPs. Xin later optimized these first generation FLiPs by mutating Dronpa to lower its aggregation...Chemical Biology! Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More about Photosactivatable Fluorescent...Fluorescent Protein for Your Experiments Resources on Addgene.org Find Fluorescent Protein Biosensors Browse Plasmids... -
How Dry Ice Affects Viral Vector Sample pH & How to Avoid It
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 20, 2017, 2:30 p.m....specifically how dry ice can affect virus from Addgene. Bottom line: there’s good news and there’s bad... results. Order Ready to Use Viral Preps from Addgene Measuring the pH of our samples: What we did To... recommend that once you receive your AAV from Addgene, you store the AAV at -80°C for 96 hours prior ... PMCID: PMC4420252 Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn How You Can Use the Viral Service Tips...Your Lentivirus Preps Additional Resources on Addgene.org Check out the Viral Service Find Virus Protocols... -
The Many Reasons for Irreproducible Research- and a Vaccine to Eradicate It
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 30, 2020, 2:15 p.m..... Different setting, different population, new genetic variation, or different handling can all be important... tested with a new experiment; and hypothesis generation, in which data are investigated to look for unexpected...trends or differences between groups. Hypothesis generation is critical for advancement, but we are too often...using hypothesis testing statistical tools that generate a p-value. As an example, if you hypothesize ...clear distinction between hypothesis testing and generation, can be sure that results will be reported regardless... -
Antibodies 101: ChIP
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2022, 3:25 p.m.... Resources on Addgene.org Find plasmids encoding recombinant antibodies at Addgene ...expression and protein interactions, including epigenetic modifications. But it's not an approach for the... this investment can well be worth it once you generate your data. However, it may be a good idea to add... References and Resources More resources on Addgene’s blog Antibodies 101: Immunoprecipitation Antibodies... -
Antibodies 101: Buffers, Storage, and Conjugates
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 1, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... Resources on Addgene.org Find plasmids encoding recombinant antibodies at Addgene Topics:...antibody for a…less sensitive moment. Fig 1: Blugene fading into darkness because they accidentally ...accidentally left their antibodies out. It's okay, Blugene! Buffers You know what temperature to store your.../help/spectral-overlap/ More resources on Addgene’s blog Antibodies 101: Monoclonal Antibodies Antibodies... -
Flow Cytometry Readouts: Yes, No, and Everything in Between
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... Labeling in Flow Cytometry Resource on addgene.org Addgene's Antibody Guide rAb Affinity Purification...Prathima has a research background in protein mutagenesis and cancer immunotherapies. She is currently ...Harvard Medical School. More resources on the Addgene blog Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry Conventional...Purification Protocol Video rAbs in the Addgene repository... -
Communicating Your Science With Help From ComSciCon
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 19, 2018, 1:12 p.m....your foot in the door Resources on Addgene.org Check out how Addgene uses videos for science communication...yourself how every piece of feedback you receive generalizes. If someone suggests a change to a slide, think... science communication, including the teams at Addgene, ComSciCon, and many more great organizations. ...entertainment industry. Additional resources on the Addgene Blog Learn about careers in science communication... -
Summer SciComm: Preprints
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m....attendees to read and comment online! Want the general public (say, policymakers or community organizations...the manuscript prior to submission. Preprints at Addgene Preprints are all about sharing scientific knowledge...more openly — which is also our mission here at Addgene! Along with other open-science organizations, we...significantly sooner. Plus, authors can include the Addgene ID for their deposited plasmids in the final journal...10.1371/journal.pbio.3000116 More resources on the Addgene blog Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 30, 2021, 2:15 p.m....training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene, we've set out to fill this gap by both highlighting...currently work on the Scientific Support Team here at Addgene, so troubleshooting molecular biology experiments...because it helps me see problem solving as a generalizable process. Step One: Identify the problem ...choose. Resources Additional resources on the Addgene blog More from the transferable skills guide: ...management Managing a team Leadership Resources on Addgene.org Check out our careers page Watch our career ... -
RANbodies: Reporter Nanobody Fusions
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 10, 2018, 12:56 p.m.... can be lot-to-lot variability in activity. No Genetic Tagging - Since antibodies are produced in animals...instead of via recombinant DNA, they can’t be genetically tagged and instead are conjugated to reporters...monoclonal antibodies, but they are laborious to generate and costly to share. What is a RANbody? A RANbody...PubMed PMID: 29440485. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn more about using the secondary nanobody...Check out this post. Additional Resources on Addgene.org More nanobody expression plasmids can be found... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 2, 2018, 3:20 p.m....Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Volunteer to write for the Addgene blog Listen to Our Podcast...Communication Posts Resources on Addgene.org Explore careers at Addgene Other Resources The National ...NEI), where she wrote about NEI research for a general audience. She then got a full time position with... -
To Each HIS Own
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 2, 2023, 2:15 p.m.... Resources on addgene.org Addgene Antibody Guide Ready-to-use antibodies from Addgene More Resources ...Resources on the Addgene blog Plasmids 101: Protein Tags Antibodies 101: ChIP Antibodies 101: Introduction to ..., Bannwarth W, Döbeli H, Gentz R and Stüber D. Genetic Approach to Facilitate Purification of Recombinant... -
Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m....spatiotemporal resolution than pharmacological or genetic approaches, but only a few such methods exist and...Solution: In Zhou et al, the Lin lab present a generic design for creating photoswitchable kinases and...possible to create other photoswitchable kinases? The general design of psMEK1 also worked for creating three...PMCID: PMC4097317. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More about Photoactivatable Fluorescent...Control Protein Activity with GFP Resources at Addgene.org Find KTR reporter plasmids Find photoactivatable... -
Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m.... develops genetically encoded FRET based biosensors. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Which...the red fluorescent proteins form tetramers. In general, fluorescent proteins have a natural affinity and...Amsterdam). He develops, characterizes and uses genetically encoded fluorescent probes. You can follow him... Protein Biosensors Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find Empty Backbones with Fluorescent Tags Find... -
Uncertainty about Labor Law Brings More Uncertainty to Postdoc Wages
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 11, 2017, 3:30 p.m....Science Careers Resources on Addgene.org Find Career Opportunities at Addgene ...leading up to this date, as discussed in a previous Addgene blogpost and more recently in a paper published...There are institutions in Boston - Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary and Beth Israel...Research @FORsymp. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read Gary's Previous Article: Changing Labor... -
How to Prepare for an Industry Interview
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 9, 2020, 1:15 p.m....Resources on Addgene.org: Sign up to receive Addgene’s Science Career Guide Check out Addgene’s job openings...interviewer,” you can find lists that have lots of general questions about job responsibilities, performance...but then relax. Additional resources on the Addgene blog: Tips for writing a good cover letter 6 Steps... -
Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m....Communication Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find Job Openings at Addgene ...started: Subscribe to Career Blog Posts from Addgene 1) Twitter – Get your voice out there Here’s one...today, Soapbox Science (hosted by Nature), and Addgene are open to guest contributions. If you decide ...BananarootsBlog. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Check out Other Science Communication Posts... -
Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 23, 2015, 2:30 p.m....especially when trying to explore the links between genetics and anatomy, which are not yet fully understood...many different mutants because the Caenorhabditis Genetics Center (CGC) at the University of Minnesota has...Makerspaces like ours can also make accounts with Addgene. We now have the incredible CRISPR/cas9 tools at...folks at the makerspace comfortable with next-generation sequencing data and the bioinformatics pipeline...resources to pursue it. Since makerspaces are generally funded on a membership model - everyone contributes... -
Transferable Skills: Negotiation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 3, 2022, 2 p.m....partner with Addgene. What are the most important issues for our partners and how can Addgene work with ...training in a variety of transferable skills. At Addgene, we've set out to fill this gap by highlighting...Richard D. Lewis Additional resources on the Addgene blog More from the transferable skills guide: ...management Managing a team Leadership Resources on Addgene.org Check out our careers page Watch our career ...