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TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m...., Width, and Area Within FSC and SSC, there are three parameters that are being measured: height (H), ...research fields, for any experiment, your first three gates will likely be: the FSC/SSC gate to identify...to choose either one to use. With our first three gates out of the way, it’s time to move on to my... scattering, you also discovered that there are three parameters — H, W, and A — describing the intensity...
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Quick Guide to All Things Lentivirus
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 21, 2017, 2:30 p.m....their ability to infect non-dividing cells. Thus three different generations of lentiviral vectors have...1st generation of lentiviral vectors consisted of three plasmids encoding 1) the lentiviral vector genome...RCL generation because this vector requires only three HIV-1 genes (gag, pol, and rev) for production. ...viral particles to determine their concentration. Three methods are broadly used for virus titration: the... -
Celebrating Accomplishments in the Lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 8, 2014, 3:07 p.m....The recent conversations with three lab heads have revealed that a combination of hard work, determination... the PI Interview Series investigates how these three PIs reward their team and manage work-life balance...family reunions in various wildernesses and enjoys “three generations walk[ing] together in the Arboretum ... -
Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2022, 2:15 p.m....at least one semester (the majority spend two to three) working in your chosen field. This cooperative ...training process was lined out to span the first three months of my six month employment. In the beginning...that it is possible to work the remainder of the three hours (outside of the core hours) at a time that... -
The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 20, 2018, 1:15 p.m....about the popular technique incorrectly known as “three-parent babies,” where fused genetic material from... assistive reproductive technique was feasible, three separate things happened nearly simultaneously: ... agree upon a moratorium until another meeting, three branches – a private funder, government regulators... -
New Neuroscience Tool: The iGluSnFR3 Glutamate Sensor
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m....mouse and ferret models. Furthermore, they created three affinity variants – A184S (increased affinity for...A184V (medium affinity for glutamate), that came in three different colors – blue (SF-Azurite-iGluSnFR), green...affinity, and ∆F/F0. Introduce the two variants in three different membrane-targeting flavors – PDGFR, GPI... -
GCE4All: Making Genetic Code Expansion Accessible
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 15, 2023, 1:15 p.m....figure 1). While the codon used is often one of the three stop codons – most commonly the UAG codon – in ...need to be individually optimized for each of the three factors: the ncAA, the tRNA, and the tRNA synthetases...are the optimization parameters the same for all three components, meaning that the final protocol may ... -
Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m....creating three other photoswitchable kinases: psMEK2, psRaf1, and psCDK5. MEK2 is a serine/threonine kinase...but Raf1 and CDK5 have less similarity. For these three kinases, photoswitchable Dronpa domains were inserted... -
RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 16, 2018, 12:40 p.m....questions can it help answer? Ramanathan et al. outline three applications of RaPID: Discovery. To discover novel...Ramanathan et al. designed an RNA bait containing three well conserved but not well characterized RNA motifs...iron levels seen in HHCS patients. These are just three examples of how RaPID can be used to study RNA-protein... -
Viral Vectors 101: Chemogenetics
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 11, 2023, 1:15 p.m....alter excitability by lowering or raising the threshold for signaling. The two main classes of receptors... The DREADD hM3D(Gq), for example, lowers the threshold for neuronal signaling and causes neuronal burst...DREADDs, such as the KORD receptor, increase this threshold and silence neurons. DREADD-activated GPCR signaling... -
No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... Toolbox and commercially available reagents in three major steps - all without the need to find a llama...antigen. The Seeger lab can directly provide the three sybody libraries in the form of mRNA for academic...SB_convex. These scaffolds contain serines and threonines at positions that can be randomized for creating... -
PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m....homology arms. MMEJ: An Introduction There are three primary methods for repairing DNA after a double-stranded...insertion locus flanking the GFP-Puro cassette. Three double stranded breaks are necessary for knock-in...-locus-specific gRNA cleaves genomic DNA. These three double stranded breaks are repaired by two rounds... -
CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... We can think of the human genome as a map with three coordinates: chromosome, start, and stop. For instance...One hypothesis: the enhancers! This leads us to a three-step approach for designing an experiment to identify...are wrong. In reality, cellular DNA is a complex three-dimensional globule of chromatin. Chromatin is a... -
INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 7, 2020, 2:53 p.m.... DNA-targeting module together with the crRNA. Three transposase proteins (TnsA, TnsB, TnsC). The donor... but instead employ a Cas12k protein instead of three Cas proteins (Fig. 1A, bottom), and require only...the Sternberg group’s initial report of VchINT, three separate plasmids and multiple promoters were used... -
pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m....remains a safety concern in the clinical field [4]. Three major reprogramming methods are considered when ...generated by the group is an optimized mixture of three episomal plasmids (Table 1) encoding the reprogramming...to differentiate into various cell types of all three germ layers [7]. To further enhance the reprogramming... -
Deciphering the Mysteries of Behavior with Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 17, 2019, 12:40 p.m....viral vectors have changed the scope and power of three commonly used behavioral assays - locomotion, anxiety...associated) compared to an animal running to escape a threat. Locomotion can thus be used as a readout for associated...associated with psychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. In both diseases, animals... -
To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m....different codons that encode 20 amino acids and three stop codons, meaning that the same amino acid can...One part of the tRNA contains the anticodon, a three nucleotide sequence complementary to the mRNA sequence...the 64 codons that encodes the 20 amino acids and three stop codons. (B) Example of codon usage among different... -
Plasmids 101: Expressing shRNAs for RNA Interference
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 17, 2025, 1:15 p.m....content_id":null,"href":"https://www.addgene.org/collections/mammalianrnai/","href_with_scheme":"https://www.addgene.org... plasmids The design of shRNA plasmids requires three important steps: Designing the shRNA sequence Choosing... -
Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m....have been a staple in molecular biology for over three decades. Widely used across various research applications...Specifically for our knowledge here, the Pol gene encodes three separate enzymes that are proteolytically processed... entry into the host cell. Transfecting these three plasmids into cells enables the production of lentiviral... -
Using Phosphoserine to Study Protein Phosphorylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 23, 2016, 2:30 p.m....proteins (5). Optimization of this system defined three components required for translation (Figure 1): ...translation of the pSer-incorporated polypeptide. These three components were shown to effectively incorporate...that wasn’t originally a serine (e.g. mutating a threonine residue to a phosphoserine) to control for effects...