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  1. Hot Plasmids - August 2020

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    Aug. 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...stem cells By Jennifer Tsang CRISPR gene interference (CRISPRi) and gene activation (CRISPRa) are great ways...the plasmids at Addgene! A new tool for synthetic biology uses CRISPRi to control gene expression. This...nucleus and modulate transcription of the mCitrine gene. mCherry is constitutively expressed. Cells are ...selectivity and found that the best motif was from the Lck gene. For marking microtubules of mammalian cells, the... ways to modulate the expression of nearly any gene via specific guide RNA (gRNA) sequences. But these...-IgG1-Fc, Addgene #140700) pMAK463 (NBαMouse-IgK, Addgene #140701) pMAK464 (NBαEGFP, Addgene #140702) ...Find these AAVs at Addgene New controls, biosensor, chemogenetic and optogenetic AAV for expression ...
  2. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Protein Timers

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    May 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...expression time. 2. Timer functionality with a single gene Although it is possible to make a timer system composed...cargoes to FP timer mk-GO (Tsuboi et al.) Monitor gene expression in the developing pancreas by placing...FP timer DsRed-E5 under the control of Neurog3 (a gene controlling pancreatic differentiation) in mouse...(trafficking to a subcellular location, start of gene expression, development of a cell structure, etc...formation of limbs are correlated with changes in gene expression. In a developing embryo, for example,...long-lived transcription factors control gross changes in gene expression as new body sections are formed. In synthetic...knowledge of protein structure and saturation mutagenesis. mK-GO matures from green to red, and the FT ...
  3. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    Feb. 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...confounding mutations, the risk is high. You are generating a gene therapy product with CRISPR to (hopefully)...not to cleave DNA and instead activates/represses gene expression by various mechanisms. The RNA guide ...which involves making specific knock-out edits in a gene(s) of interest and has an average off-target frequency...involves making a large sgRNA library to thousands of genes and targeting and sequencing millions of cells. ...confound an experiment due to their location (e.g. in a gene in a similar pathway, a growth factor, etc.) this...Increasing the Specificity of the CRISPR-Cas System in Gene Editing. Mol Ther. 2021 Mar 3;29(3):937-948. doi... Gao F, Guo Y. Off-target effects in CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2023 Mar 9;11:...
  4. Multiplex Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cpf1

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    May 9, 2017, 2:12 p.m.
    ...Cpf1 multiplexing method, other multiplex CRISPR gene editing methods relied solely on Cas9. Overall, ...Lastly, an AAV vector was used to multiplex edit 3-4 genes in a primary culture of mouse neurons and in vivo...summary of multiplexing efficiency in vivo. Multiplex gene editing with CRISPR-Cpf1 is one of the latest developments...transfection, viral transduction) for simultaneous multi-gene editing with a single crRNA array. Are you interested...        References 1. Zetsche et al. "Multiplex Gene Editing by CRISPR–Cpf1 Asing a Single crRNA Array...review of Cpf1, check out this blog post or see Addgene's CRISPR guide page for a review of Cas9.  For a...plasmids; for multiple edits, single plasmids are generally more efficient. Pro-Tip Make sure to reverse the...
  5. Tips for Titering Your Lentiviral Preps

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    March 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...LTRs, gag, WPRE, antibiotic resistance-genes, or the transgene itself. Many researchers prefer to design...multiplicity of infection (MOI) for predicting gene transfer events." Genetic vaccines and therapy 2.1 (2004): 1....with your virus and assaying for expression of a gene carried on the transfer plasmid or quantifying the...popular approach utilizes the antibiotic resistance genes carried on transfer plasmids. Target cells are transduced... to contain 1 integrated copy of the qPCR target gene. Developing the proper control line typically requires...Additional Resources on Addgene.org Learn How We Do Viral Production at Addgene Read Our Lentiviral Guide... that specific feature. Primers targeting the transgene are also beneficial as they ensure that the correct...
  6. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    June 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... certain guide sequences - using 5 guides/gene for 10 genes, they did not observe differences in cleavage... BELOW Biologists are going gaga over the newest gene-editing protein - a DNA-cleaving Argonaute from ... original sequence. If you’re looking to disrupt gene function via indel formation, this property could...Natronobacterium gregoryi, or NgAgo for short. Addgene has already distributed this plasmid all over the...supplied. Find Plasmids from the NgAgo Publication at Addgene Cas9 and NgAgo head to head NgAgo has a number ...27136078. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Swarts, Daan C., et al.  “DNA-guided DNA interference...PMC4697943. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 3. Swarts, Daan C., et al. “Argonaute of the ...
  7. Ghanaian Researchers to Receive Plasmid Awards from Addgene and Seeding Labs

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    June 15, 2016, 1:30 p.m.
    ...developed as well as CRISPR-based gene repression tools to find and test genes that may play a role in the ...proteomic tools to discover genes and proteins associated with pathogenesis. In his future work. Dr. Bengyella...in China Additional Resources on Addgene.org Learn About Addgene's Mission Check Out Our International...As we mentioned a few months ago, Addgene has been working with Seeding Labs to provide plasmid grants...and Duedu and how they plan to use plasmids from Addgene to advance their research. Louis Bengyella Dr. ...that enable E. coli and Citrobacter freundii to generate sugars from cellulosic biomass. Dr. Duedu would...would like to use the plasmids he acquires through Addgene to produce molecular biological tools like Taq ...
  8. Bioinformatics at Addgene

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    July 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    .... More than half of these sequences were generated by Addgene as part of our QC process. Automation and...From the beginning, one of Addgene’s goals was to ensure the scientific community obtained high-quality...the years to keep up with the latest tools. In Addgene’s early days, we would ‘spot-check’ critical regions...sequencing at our facility using Illumina MiSeq Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology. As our repository...will describe the importance of bioinformatics at Addgene and how our search for solutions led us to a partnership...bioinformatics needs       Fig. 1: QC'ing data at Addgene is like standing under a Niagara Falls sized rainbow...our software, even with continuous updates. The generous donation of a Illumina MiSeq sequencer enabled...
  9. Working 9-5: an Addgene Co-op

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    June 2, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...intended. With the use of applications like SnapGene and Geneious, I was able to determine if any discrepancies...able to explore other parts of Addgene. This was done through the “Addgene 101” series, where each team ... Communication function at Addgene. Working a 9-5 As it turned out, Addgene uses something called “core...completing their co-op at Addgene. This is her second contribution to the Addgene blog.      More resources...brought me, a second year bioengineering student, to Addgene. I am currently working on the QC/QA team as a ...specific overview. It was immediately clear that Addgene wanted to ensure applicants understood what the...that the two hours were split up between several Addgene employees, who all made the daunting task feel ...
  10. Addgene at SfN23!

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    Nov. 9, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... at Addgene's booth, #3422, in the nonprofits section.  The Booth What will you find at Addgene's booth...scientific curation manager, Angela, experts on the Addgene repository, are also attending! Finally, our team....  You'll also find tons of information about Addgene's ready-to-use antibodies, viral vectors, and, of...course, plasmids! Plus, we'll be giving away fun Addgene swag for the duration of the conference (be warned...
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