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  1. Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2:  Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation

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    Nov. 6, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
    ...Hair Cell-Like Cells. Stem Cells Transl Med, 2016. 5(5): p. 561-71. PubMed PMID: 27013738. PubMed Central...include retrovirus [2], lentivirus [4], adenovirus [5], Sendai virus [6], plasmid electroporation (episomal...in vitro where treatment of mouse fibroblasts with 5-azacytidine led to their conversion into myoblasts...human fibroblasts by defined factors. Cell, 2007. 131(5): p. 861-72. PubMed PMID: 18035408. 3. Takahashi, ...2007. 318(5858): p. 1917-20. PubMed PMID: 18029452. 5. Stadtfeld, M., et al., Induced pluripotent stem cells... synthetic modified mRNA. Cell Stem Cell, 2010. 7(5): p. 618-30. PubMed PMID: 20888316. PubMed Central...differentiation of pluripotent stem cells. Cell, 2012. 149(5): p. 1174-1174 e1. PubMed PMID: 22632979. 14. Sasaki...
  2. pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs

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    Dec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m.
    ... use Sendai virus to reprogram PBMCs efficiently [5]. However, the Sendai virus method is expensive, especially...establishment of virus-free hiPSCs usually require about 5-10 passages. Furthermore, working with Sendai virus...2003. 302(5644): p. 415-9. PubMed PMID: 14564000. 5. Seki, T., S. Yuasa, and K. Fukuda, Generation of ...pluripotent stem cells. Korean J Intern Med, 2014. 29(5): p. 547-57. PubMed PMID: 25228828. 7. Okita, K., ...p53-p21 pathway. Nature, 2009. 460(7259): p. 1132-5. PubMed  PMID: 19668191. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2917235...pCXLE-hUL 27080 L-MYC and LIN28 pCXLE-hOCT3/4-shp53-F 27077 OCT3/4 and shRNA against p53 pCXWB-EBNA1... is the expression of the reprogramming factors- OCT3/4, SOX2, KLF4, and C-MYC [1]. For the derivation...
  3. Gaining Leadership Skills Volunteering at a Professional Organization

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    Aug. 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... for 5 years and just recently stepped down. I have gained invaluable experience and even after 5 years...their PhD and postdoctoral training. Addgene executive director Joanne Kamens has written a 5-part blog on...in as Chair of the Committee which I then led for 5 years.  Different leadership styles Being an effective...management-for-scientists-managing-vs-leading. The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) outlines 6 Core Competencies... and Management skills”. The NPA states that Postdoctoral scholars should have the skills and techniques... leadership experience). I was involved with postdoctoral issues first at Brigham and Women’s Hospital...Chair of the Advocacy Committee at the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA). Follow Juliet on Twitter ...
  4. Avoiding the Dark Side of Fluorescent Protein Fusions with mOX FPs

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    Oct. 27, 2015, 3 p.m.
    ...modifications, which can all potentially affect function [5]. We and others have reported that FP cysteine residues...properly exiting the ER and fluorescing (see Figure 2) [5].  When using FPs containing two cysteine residues...FP-fusion proteins. Our studies and those of others (5, 6, 7, 10, 11) highlight the very real consequences...published oxidative optimized palette of FPs (moxFPs) [5]. The moxFPs overcome the inherent problems of popular...PMID: 23971632. Pubmed Central PMCID: PMC3806368. 5. Costantini, Lindsey M., et al. "A palette of fluorescent...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz... from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her doctoral research was conducted in the laboratory of Erik...
  5. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life

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    Sept. 22, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...this is a great resource to have in your pocket.   5. +AMINO- by iGreenEarth AMINO is a very simple app...Management Software Resources on Addgene.org Find Protoctols for Your Research Catch Up On Your Molecular ...
  6. Screening for Successful Genome Editing with Digital PCR

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    March 30, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...resulting from non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) (2-5), depending on your desired genome edit. Since exploitation...targets. Comparatively, detection limits of about 5% mutant targets have been reported for mismatch nuclease...PMID: 25964300. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4477672. 5. Sedlak, R. H. et al. Digital detection of endonuclease... triggered by engineered nucleases. G3 (Bethesda) 5, 407–415 (2015). PubMed PMID: 25566793. PubMed Central...This post was contributed by Scott Findlay, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta. If you’... out of frame! Scott Findlay is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta. He is interested...
  7. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview

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    March 12, 2019, 1:37 p.m.
    ..., and a room of 5-30 faculty members. The session lasts up to an hour. You will get 5-10 minutes to present... should be mechanistic, doable by 1-3 people in 1-5 years, and contribute to resolving the overarching...solve the problem. What will you have accomplished in 5-10 years? You need to be able to describe what success...contributed by Erik Snapp, the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz...and now serves as the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...
  8. Starter guide to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) part 1:  A renaissance in regenerative medicine

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    Oct. 30, 2018, 1:04 p.m.
    ...differentiate only into myogenic precursor cells [5]. Classification of stem cells Stem cells are classified... are obtained from the inner cell mass (ICM) of a 5-6 day old human blastocyst [6]. They are isolated ...Gynaecol, 2004. 18(6): p. 827-42. PubMed PMID: 15582541. 5. Seale, P., A. Asakura, and M.A. Rudnicki, The potential...human fibroblasts by defined factors. Cell, 2007. 131(5): p. 861-72. PubMed PMID: 18035408. 10. Yu, J., et... the ectopic expression of four embryonic genes- OCT4, SOX2, KLF4, and C-MYC. iPSCs were first generated...communication and publishing after completing her postdoctoral training from Massachusetts General Hospital...
  9. Simplify Cloning with in vivo Assembly

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    Oct. 18, 2018, 12:37 p.m.
    ...modifications and homologous sequences are encoded at the 5’ end. First design the template binding region, with...insertion site. Encode half the new sequence at the 5’ end of each primer, with an overlap for homologous...primer by adding a short sequence complementary to the 5’ end of the reverse primer. Mutagenesis - Mutagenesis...codon and homologous region can be included at the 5’ end of either primer. Subcloning - To move a gene...recombination events to assemble the final plasmid. At least 5 fragments can be correctly assembled using IVA cloning...our Plasmids 101 blog posts Read our blog post on 5 factors to consider before choosing a cloning method...Laboratory of Molecular Biology. Jake Watson is a postdoctoral researcher in neurophysiology at the MRC Laboratory...
  10. The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015

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    Oct. 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...postdocs had achieved tenure-track positions within 5-7 years of earning their PhDs (3), showing that the...reflect the number of positions available in academia (5, 6). Academic data and the labor market for PhDs Later...PMID: 25925677. Pubmed Central PMCID: PMC4484856. 5. Bourne, Henry R. "A fair deal for PhD students and...the Future of Research will be held from 22-24 October. This blog has been contributed by guest blogger...strong supporter of increasing the number of postdoctoral scientists at University of Maryland. Paula... can register here or live stream the event on October 22nd and 23rd here. Many thanks to our guest blogger...
  11. Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs

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    April 17, 2018, 1:37 p.m.
    ... Cell 18, no. 5 (2016): 573-86. PubMed PMID: 27152442. PubMed Central PMCID: 4871596.  5. González, Federico...phosphatase treatment, substituting cytidine with 5-methylcytidine, and/or substituting uridine with pseudouridine...by the piggyBac transposon." Nature Methods 6, no. 5 (2009): 363-69. PubMed PMID: 19337237. PubMed Central...PubMed PMID: 20952534. PubMed Central PMCID: 2956203 5. Robinton, Daisy A., and George Q. Daley. "The promise...a 2A peptide polycistronic cassette comprised of OCT4, SOX2, LIN28, NANOG, and a GFP reporter. Minicircles...expression of endogenous pluripotency genes (i.e. Oct4) are other measures of reprogramming. If a retrovirus...plasmids (including reporters and RNAi) for:  NANOG  OCT4 SOX2 MYC KLF4 LIN28 Check out these plasmids if...
  12. Using Phosphoserine to Study Protein Phosphorylation

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    June 23, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...phosphoserine directly into recombinant proteins (5). Optimization of this system defined three components...into recombinant proteins, such as the kinase MEK1 (5). MEK1 is inactive without requisite dual phosphorylation...307.5717 (2005): 1969-1972. PubMed PMID: 15790858. 5. Park, Hee-Sung, et al. "Expanding the genetic code...contributed by guest blogger Natalie Niemi, a postdoctoral fellow at the Morgridge Institute for Research...blogger Natalie Niemi! Natalie Niemi, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral fellow at the Morgridge Institute for Research...
  13. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    Dec. 23, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...your target gene! Tanenbaum et al., Cell. 2014 Oct 8. pii: S0092-8674(14)01227-6. Multi-bit genetic...create a final lentiviral vector containing up to 5 different elements. Lentiviral vectors constructed.... Boncompain et al., Nat Methods 2012. Mar 11;9(5):493-8. MXS cloning platform for imaging and flow...for further chaining. The MXS-chaining kit contains 5 empty chaining vectors plus a destination vector and...half-life of both the luciferase mRNA (3’UTR AUUUA [5 consecutive]) and protein (C-terminal CL1 & PEST)....different promoters and/or allow for insertion at the 5′ or 3′ end of the sgRNA (i.e. TOP1 or TOP2 constructs...Translational Sequence (SITS). This sequence bypasses the 5′ mRNA cap required for eukaryotic systems and instead...
  14. When is a Monomer not a Monomer? The Top Three Ways Your Favorite Fluorescent Protein Oligomerizes in Cells

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    April 19, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...circumstance. For a more detailed discussion see [5]. Problems 1 and 2 depend on protein concentrations...PMID: 17586775. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2206698. 5. Costantini, L.M., et al., Assessing the tendency ...oligomerize under physiologic conditions. Traffic, 2012. 13(5): p. 643-9. PubMed PMID: 22289035. PubMed Central ...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz...
  15. dTAG - You're it!

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    June 21, 2018, 2:06 p.m.
    ...dTAG-13 at doses as high as 20 µM (see Figures 3 and 5 in Nabet et al., Nature Chemical Biology for examples...degradation.. Nature Chemical Biology. May 2018. 14(5): 431-441. PubMed PMID: 29581585. This reference ...contributed by guest blogger Behnam Nabet, a postdoctoral fellow at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Targeted...studies (Nabet et al.).   Behnam Nabet, PhD is a postdoctoral fellow at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. ...
  16. Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist’s View

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    Oct. 19, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
    ...Cellular Biology 5(11): 3274–79. PubMed PMID: 2427927. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC369144. 5. Kranz, Andrea...Cellular Level in the Mouse.” Nature Biotechnology 21(5): 562–65. PubMed PMID: 12665802. 9. Villa, Katherine...guest blogger, Katrin Michel! Katrin Michel is a Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT and is fascinated by the question...
  17. Using Video to Share Your Science: We Share Science

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    Nov. 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...WeShareScience is a free platform for sharing short, 3 to 5 minute videos about research. Videos can be shared... for communicating research. Short videos of 3 to 5 minutes provide more than enough time for researchers...measure the impact of their contribution. It offers a 5-step process and several examples for creating effective...Circadian Rhythm and Melatonin for the Timing of Nocturnal Courtship Vocalization. The video summarizes the...
  18. Deep Dive: qPCR

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    Sept. 29, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...consistent 5% positive error across the plate is fine; a 5% positive error on one side and a 5% negative... Probe is on a hairpin structure included in the 5’ primer Yes Yes. Agarose gel  LUX fluorogenic...experimentally.  Probe should have a melting temperature 5-10 degrees above the primer and be at least 25 bp ...Nucleic Acids Research, Volume 28, Issue 19, 1 October 2000, Pages 3752–3761, https://doi.org/10.1093/...
  19. Tips for Getting a Faculty Position

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    July 20, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...members to discuss your research plans for the next 5-10 years. You will discuss the focus of your first...for aficionados should be reserved for questions. 5. Understand the job you are applying for It's not ... potential collaborations, critiques of your postdoctoral research, etc. The second question is whether...from Oregon Health Sciences University, did his postdoctoral fellowship with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz...and now serves as the Director of Student and Postdoctoral Programs at the Janelia Research Campus of the...
  20. Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity - Harnessing the Body’s Defenses to Fight Cancer

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    July 6, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...methodology with T cell receptor engineering (Ref 5)  as described by Blue Flame Addgene depositor Professor...PMID: 26343581. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4597191. 5. Eyquem, Justin, et al. "Targeting a CAR to the TRAC...Relationship” by our guest blogger Subhadra Jayaraman, a doctoral candidate at Binghamton University! Cancer therapeutics...
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