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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Inverted Terminal Repeats

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    Oct. 19, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...terminal repeats (ITRs). ITRs are the elements that make an AAV plasmid an AAV plasmid.  Within the AAV ...and disruptive mutations and truncations that can make vector propagation and sequencing a headache. How...
  2. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...then inserted into the host's genome and is used to make more virus. The most studied (and used in the lab...also transduce dividing and non-dividing cells, making it conducive to targeting all cell types. Altogether...
  3. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    April 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Thus, the adjustable nature of viral libraries makes them the ideal vector for the job. Therapeutic ...immunogenicity, and cell-specific targeting features make them an ideal delivery system for human patients...
  4. Targeted Mutagenesis with EvolvR

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    Feb. 21, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...and molecular biologists use to tinker with DNA. Making changes to a DNA sequence can help scientists identify... are a few drawbacks with these approaches that makes it challenging for users to achieve targeted diversification...
  5. Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones

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    Jan. 28, 2020, 2:35 p.m.
    ...of their optimally suited temperature ranges and make them grow better at suboptimal ones, which could...within a regular mesophilic host system. This would make the host able to grow at low temperatures suitable...
  6. 3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology

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    July 22, 2014, 5:46 p.m.
    ...testing and a lack of well-characterized genetic tools make it challenging to engineer a specific function in...construct our color changing flower we are carefully making our way through the IP landscape, using plant parts...
  7. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    Aug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...comment online! Want the general public (say, policymakers or community organizations) to use your work...those plasmids alongside a journal article, but it makes the research materials available to the community...
  8. Summer SciComm Series: Cognitive Load

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    June 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...time to read the book.  Intuitively, this probably makes sense. It’s a lot easier to read a formulaic fiction...happens to us all!) and offer a variety of options to make your content more accessible to your audience.  ...
  9. Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents

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    April 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...short linker peptide. The lack of constant region makes them less immunogenic, but they have lower affinity...produced in bacteria and are generally cheaper to make than antibodies. Minibodies are created by binding...
  10. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    Nov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...developed by engineering the Cas12f scaffold gRNA and making strategic mutations in the DNA binding cavity of...half the size of the Cas9 or Cas12a based systems, making it well suited for AAV packaging. Most importantly...
  11. Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV

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    May 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...systemically administered in an organism. These features make AAV ideal for human therapies and in vivo laboratory...delivery of genetic cargo to a host cell. In order to make room for a gene of interest, AAVs used in research...
  12. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    Feb. 16, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
    ...suppression of expression is faster and easier than making a knockout and is a great way to temporarily reduce...integrated (once or many times) into the genome. Make sure to choose an appropriate promoter to express...
  13. The Breast Cancer Microenvironment: A Tumor’s Backstage Team

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    Jan. 31, 2019, 1:32 p.m.
    ...promote tumor durability instead of repressing them, making it even harder to cure cancer. To understand how...Witz, Isaac P. "The tumor microenvironment: the making of a paradigm." Cancer Microenvironment 2.1 (2009...
  14. Click Biology: How to Click and Play to Explore Biology

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    Oct. 21, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... been talking about Click Chemistry since 2001, making use of robust reactions that work in just about...particularly useful for a kind of cellular computation, making possible multiple logic-gated steps. Beyond the...
  15. Rosella: A Fluorescent pH-Biosensor for Studying Autophagy

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    April 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...exposure to autophagy-inducing conditions. Rosella makes it easier to study the mechanisms behind autophagy... shown in Sargsyan et al. It is also possible to make Rosella fusions and thereby monitor autophagy of...
  16. CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization

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    Feb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...However, they note that certain improvements could make CRISPRainbow even better. Adding an additional hairpin...activation/repression and genome editing. Ready to make your cells a little more colorful? CRISPRainbow ...
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