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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m....was frustrated by the difficulty of accessing published plasmids from other scientists. She, Kenneth Fan...others could request from — Addgene! Addgene was established as an e-commerce company, which helped it stay...
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Developing Lab Management Software for Biology
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m....point, decide early on what to do in a namespace collision. It may even be worth it to have extra columns...solving, but consistency is key. Some namespace collisions you may encounter: vector, sequence, insert, ... -
Gendered Innovations: Why Does Sex of the Cell Matter?
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 21, 2016, 2:30 p.m....consider—we have loaded those we are aware of in our checklist for tissue and cell research. Using cells from...of this literature in our health and medicine checklist. A common worry for researchers wanting to consider... -
Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m....experiments The first thing you will need is to get the list of effective gRNA sequences targeting your genes...pool. (Adapted from Wong et al., 2016). With a list of gRNA targeting sequences, you can then readily... -
CRISPR Meets Synthetic Biology: A Conversation with MIT’s Christopher Voigt
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 22, 2015, 2:06 p.m.... a very big way. In one of his latest papers, published in Molecular Systems Biology in November, Voigt...(2014). We talked with Voigt about this collision that’s taking place between CRISPR technology ... -
Plasmids 101: Cre-lox
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m.... I use Cre-lox? The Cre/lox system is a well-established research tool, especially in the field of mouse... transgenics. A few of the most common uses are listed below. Cre-dependent gene expression – placing... -
5 Steps to Writing Grant Proposals for Grad Students
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2014, 12:13 p.m....for the administrative side of the grant to be established. Take time to read and fully understand the RFA...achieving each aim. A funded proposal typically lists the deliverables, explains 1-2 potential pitfalls... -
BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 26, 2018, 1:33 p.m....at the Faculty of Sciences of NOVA University in Lisbon, Portugal. She leads the Glycoimmunology group ...approved by the FDA in 1939 for the treatment of botulism and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) because... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 27, 2017, 1:03 p.m....tool that you are looking for and check our curated list of biosensors too, as another laboratory may have...designed to measure intracellular calcium and published in 1997. Since that time, numerous advances in... -
Plasmids 101: The Wide World of Natural Plasmids
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 8, 2024, 1:15 p.m....possess plasmid-borne toxins like colicins and subtilisins to kill other bacteria in the area, freeing up...Ruscheweyh, H.-J., Sunagawa, S., Mclellan, S. L., Willis, A. D., Comstock, L. E., & Eren, A. M. (2024). ... -
Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 29, 2024, 1:15 p.m....but so is where you’re building it! Table 1 has a list of Fragmid destination vectors currently available... you to fill in module fragments from a dropdown list for every module. Both the modules and the components... -
Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m....surprised by how multi-purpose it can be. Let’s review a list of MoClo applications. Genetic circuits Most things... many different MoClo kits have already been established. Keep an eye out for our next blog on choosing... -
High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.... an increase in the complexity. In 2018, they published a paper profiling four base overhang ligation ...fragments may be near the upper limit of what can be accomplished with Golden Gate Assembly—even when getting ... -
Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m....up clear tasks for each member of the team to accomplish so that many elements of the project were able...Addgene Blog Read other Synthetic Biology Posts Listen to Our Interview with Previous Collin's Lab Member... -
Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 31, 2016, 2:30 p.m....annotation for 90 bacterial elements. By Ppgardne at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org...both polyadenylation and termination. Out of those listed, the SV40 late polyA and rbGlob polyA are thought... -
AAV Vector Quality Control: Going the Extra Mile with NGS
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 12, 2017, 1:44 p.m....vectors? Viral genome sequencing Thanks to the establishment of in-house sequencing capabilities and Seqwell...not map to the reference sequence. The resulting list of hits is then carefully reviewed. As mentioned... -
PCR Applications for Copy Number Variation Assays
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.... In that case, an RQ value of one (or, more realistically, between 0.80-1.20) would mean you have one ... Curr Protoc Hum Genet. 2014;80:7.21.1-7.21.. Published 2014 Jan 21. doi:10.1002/0471142905.hg0721s80 ... -
Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... PCR was invented in the early 1980s by Kary B. Mullis who later shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for...PCR is that it can amplify DNA using only a short list of reagents and several heating and cooling steps... -
Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 27, 2018, 2:04 p.m....Western blots. ELISAs. Immunofluorescence. What do all of these techniques have in common? They all typically...not better, than antibodies for all of the above listed molecular techniques, but they can also be expressed... -
CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 31, 2020, 12:30 p.m....Originally published Nov 30, 2017 and updated Jul 31, 2020. Cas13 enzymes are quickly becoming major ...for RNA editing. Two years after that, the lab published a paper on an RNA editor that allows C to U edits...