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  1. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...applying to, are doing - for example, your benefits may be changing. Please also feel free to contact us... salary was set at $47,476 and the date for implementation was set for Dec 1 2016. In order to be exempted...submitted letters to the Department of Labor (for example here and here) pushing for exemptions for postdocs...be on higher salaries (which have been made by multiple organizations across academia). Increased postdoc...wide consensus of academic stakeholders. There was ample opportunity to accept these recommendations, and...

  2. Avoiding the Dark Side of Fluorescent Protein Fusions with mOX FPs

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 27, 2015, 3 p.m.
    ...combinations. For example, with standard fluorescent microscope filter sets, users can label multiple proteins ...often have absolute position requirements. For example, a KDEL ER retrieval sequence only functions at... even disrupt fusion protein localization. For example, the formation of inappropriate inter-chain disulfide...disulfide bonds between FPs blocks Golgi complex-localized fusions from properly exiting the ER and fluorescing... dark fluorescent proteins in your experiments, please consider the following: How can one ensure that...

  3. Tips for Using FRET in Your Experiments

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 5, 2014, 3:41 p.m.
    ...revolutionised the way we apprehend molecular complexes and is still a very useful tool.    Like a guitar...technique, but it is very important to follow some simple rules to avoid common pitfalls and to use it at... These issues can be overcome by choosing a complementary pair of fluorophores. To maximize the FRET signal...especially when you investigate unknown molecular complexes. But it is a parameter that you have to keep in...most efficient approach for your own system. The simplest and the most popular one is the sensitised emission...photobleaching method The acceptor photobleaching method is simple but limited to a single measurement. This method...

  4. The Codon Guide to Synthetic Biology

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 14, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...foothills, I began to have conversations with many people who eagerly follow progress in synthetic biology...channels, books, podcasts, and communities to help people get started in synthetic biology. While not everything...NCI, NIH | License   I’m updating it regularly as people send me suggestions. The most useful parts of the...biology can be difficult to find. I hope that many people will find this guide useful as they start their...have additional resources that might be helpful, please reach out to me by email.  About the author Niko...

  5. Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors

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    Blog Post
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    May 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...across multiple plasmids. For simplicity, we’ll use the second-generation system as an example.  The ...Lentiviral vectors have been a staple in molecular biology for over three decades. Widely used across...double-stranded DNA transgene is incorporated into a large complex of both viral and cellular proteins and trafficked...the delivered payload is gradually reduced. For example, after using CRISPR/Cas9 to edit a gene, the expression...performing quantitative PCR titration of vector DNA in samples harvested 24 hours post-transduction (Wanisch and...

  6. Treating Muscular Dystrophy with CRISPR Gene Editing

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 26, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...hotspot for dystrophin, exons 45-55, there are multiple common deletions that maintain the protein’s reading...regularly. Dystrophin and genome editing Since complex oligonucleotide treatment comes with many challenges...skipping? For such a therapy to be successful, multiple requirements must be met. First, CRISPR would ...dystrophy. gRNAs can be designed to flank a single or multiple exons that, when deleted through NHEJ, will restore...therapy, it’s important to realize that DMD is a simpler case than other genetic diseases we’d like to treat...Thakore PI, Majoros WH, Reddy TE, Gersbach CA. Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing for correction...

  7. Making Career Development an Integral Part of the Science Training System

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 25, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...undergraduate experiences, they were provided with ample resources and a positive perspective on the transition...career training approaches in a way that can be implemented widely in the community.  Talk alone is not going...resulting in concrete actions and outcomes. For example, pd|hub assembled a coalition of higher education...Sciences (NIGMS) will support the development and implementation of collections of evidence-based practices.... disseminated by “train the trainer” programs.  Please join us for the pd|hub Workshop Report Public Release...

  8. More Data for You: Find Articles Citing Addgene Plasmids

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    Blog Post
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    June 16, 2015, 2:15 p.m.
    ...below the citation. An example of these "Associated Plasmids" is shown in the purple box below, where the...Now you can learn how a plasmid has been used by multiple labs and see what experimental systems it has ...right column of the plasmid page. Check out the purple arrow in the screenshot below to see what I mean...the dropdown to increase the length of the list (purple oval in the screenshot below). You can also use...

  9. Viral Vectors 101: AAV Variables That Matter

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    Blog Post
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    June 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Using AAV vectors in complex biological systems can be tricky at best, and downright infuriating at worst... that several steps in testing are effected by multiple AAV variables.    Serotypes Serotype refers...what works great in one system or cell type can completely fail in a different system (Issa et al., 2023...postsynaptic transmission (Oh et al., 2020). For example, AAV1 and AAV9 tend to spread farther from the ...Off-target expression can still occur (Fig. 3) - for example, some neurons can transiently express TH - so you..., 2010).  Second, high efficiency transduction coupled with a strong promoter, may result in overexpression...

  10. Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Viruses (5). Please refer to the paper for more details on the assay, including examples of RBPs successfully...faces as it approaches a host cell surface are complex polysaccharide structures, many of which are easily... genome amplification (by a mechanism known as multiple displacement amplification) even in the presence... of 10-20 colonies using primers bordering the multiple cloning site of the vector. In order to reduce...others in liquid culture, dilute and plate the complete library of transformants for single colonies (...

  11. Building Global Connections with the International Mentorship Program USA-EUROPE

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 6, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...Mentorship Program? In an era where millions of people hold a PhD, achieving our career goals can be a...with and be inspired by the mentor’s successful example. For evidence of this, you needn’t look any further...cancer. She has guided me in my next steps. For example, how to get a fellowship to travel abroad, how ... a post-program self-assessment, participants completed follow-up self assessments and program evaluations...result directly in positive impacts on the lives of people and society. Future generations of IMP Motivating... MD, PhD, is a Board Certified neurologist and multiple sclerosis specialist, currently President and ...

  12. Developing Transferable Skills During Science Training

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    Blog Post
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    June 3, 2014, 2:14 p.m.
    ...finishing your PhD or perhaps you have almost completed a postdoctoral position… or two. You have learned...less experienced grads Manage a project involving multiple scientists, create and stick to timelines Be a...collaborations to advance science faster. Help other people when you can. The colleagues you help will be future...another field maybe, and publish Join a lab that has multiple collaborations, even with Industry labs Work on...Truth About Soft Skills—Workplace Lessons Smart People Wish They’d Learned Sooner by Peggy Klaus Looking...

  13. Editor's Choice, September 2016

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m.
    ...King soundtrack and writing this post, it is my pleasure to announce that we once again reached new heights...and all those who have helped edit over the past couple of months. Read on to discover what new post contributed...P1 phage. 2) The post describes an ingenious but simple technique to screen for proteins that could be .... FOP), that, while affecting a small number of people, deserves our attention and has huge potential ...Symposium Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter Multiple Plasmids at a Low Price: Kits from Addgene Savvy...

  14. From our Table to Yours: An Inside Look at Lunch at Addgene

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 27, 2013, 2:54 p.m.
    ...hope of accomplishing it all. How do we encourage people to take a break from their everyday tasks and make... everyone at Addgene, and send random sets of 4 people out to lunch.   I think these random lunches would...these lunches would provide a friendly setting for people in different labs to chat informally about their...about helping scientists share between labs, and people work hard at Addgene to make plasmid sharing as...to take a break from work to share time with the people around us. It makes the quality of our work better...

  15. Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op

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    Blog Post
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    June 2, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...everyone was very approachable.     Fig. 1: Examples of DNA sequencing QC work    In addition to... core hours) at a time that works for you. For example, if I needed to go to an appointment at 3 PM, I...finished on time, there were no issues. Another example of helpful flexibility was the ability to work ...at Addgene. There is a clear effort to make sure people feel connected.    As I became accustomed to the...Northwestern University. She is one of several students completing their co-op at Addgene. This is her second contribution...

  16. Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions

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    Blog Post
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    May 18, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...response to a viral infection a) antibody-dependent complement deposition (ADCD) b) antibody-dependent cellular... Erp, et al., 2019.    Antibody-dependent complement deposition (ADCD) Antibodies can bind to a pathogen... known as opsonization. In antibody-dependent complement deposition (ADCD), opsonization of IgG and IgM...pathogen activates the immune system's classical complement pathway, starting a cascade of events that results.... PMID: 10742152. Dunkelberger, J., Song, WC. Complement and its role in innate and adaptive immune responses...

  17. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    Blog Post
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    June 4, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
    ... last step will influence the stability of your sample over time and determine which experiments you can... impact the time you will be able to store your sample without having substantial degradation and which... DNA, it will limit what you can do with these samples. This is because divalent cations are essential...reaction, an effective possibility is to dilute your sample in water to reduce the EDTA concentration. Alternatively...temperature and longevity You should consider a couple of more things when you elute your DNA: where you...

  18. Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid?

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    Blog Post
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    April 2, 2020, 6:17 p.m.
    ...also contains multiple protocols and troubleshooting tips to make plasmid usage as simple and straightforward...for selection of plasmid-containing bacteria. Multiple Cloning Site (MCS) Short segment of DNA which ...clone into. Regardless, once the cloning steps are complete, the vector containing the newly inserted gene... topic suggestions for our Plasmids 101 series, please let us know in the comments. Note:Marcy Patrick...

  19. ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 13, 2017, 3:20 p.m.
    ...Pinterest for scientists”? ReFigure extension is a simple Chrome plugin that allows you to save any image... even include your own data in a ReFigure. For example, you might include a confirmatory image to show...visibility. For instance, long before a study with multiple patients was published, Zika researcher Christa...knowledge of which findings are reproducible. For an example, see our ReFigures on the therapeutic use of anti-CD47...reach the ReFigure team at [email protected] Please support ReFigure by creating ReFigures and answering...

  20. Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 22, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
    ...medium containing the corresponding antibiotic. For example, if the DNA you’re inserting into the plasmid backbone...an essential amino acid), and a plasmid that complements the auxotrophy (i.e., synthesizes the critical... resistance spontaneously arises in yeast. For example, Markus Ralser’s lab created a yeast prototrophy...prototrophy kit containing 23 plasmids to complement auxotrophy. Negative selection: Cells that have lost a specific... gene. SacB can be used similarly to CcdB. For example, in the gene expression plasmid pGTvL1-SGC from...
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