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  1. Year of the Camelid: Antibody Style

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    May 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...and it wasn’t long until the field was off and running with camelid-derived single-domain antibodies (...thanks to their small size of 12–15 kDa Ease of cloning and expression from plasmids, due to only needing...amenable to recombinant expression (and because maintaining a llama facility is out of reach and unappealing...
  2. Addgene @ Keystone: Thoughts on Precision Genome Engineering and Synbio

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    Jan. 15, 2015, 1:50 p.m.
    ... us 8 short talks on every conceivable way of examining, modifying, and improving the CRISPR-Cas9 system...characterization and implementation of this system. Monday evening's talks switched gears (or should I say circuits...genetic circuitry to the downstream output. Tuesday morning's talks were also about circuitry and synthetic ...
  3. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...Managing a team is hard and most people have some learning they need to do before they can be good at it....diversity of responsibilities, which might include training or teaching others, research, and policy development...can move to a new workplace if opportunities for learning and personal growth do not exist or if they feel...
  4. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    Feb. 14, 2018, 2:36 p.m.
    ...Michohomology-mediated end joining (MMEJ), also known as alternative non-homologous end joining (Alt-NHEJ), has ...so much more to working with CRISPR than just designing a repair template that contains your desired edit...
  5. Scientific Peer-review: Providing Critical and Kind Feedback and Advocating for Open Science

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    Aug. 8, 2019, 1:19 p.m.
    ... early peer-review attempts took place at the beginning of the 18th century. Yet the peer-review was not...first read, I am usually able to construct the beginning of my review - "The manuscript by ZZZ et al., ...do it on another day - preferably the following morning - as usually deadlines are pressing. During this...
  6. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    Nov. 18, 2016, 3 p.m.
    .... Minigenomes are stripped down viral genomes containing only the sequences required for viral replication...CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening CombiGEM is a technology that can be used to quickly...barcode small libraries of CRISPR gRNAs to use for screening experiments. Get the full details on how to make...
  7. Viral Genome Sequencing - A One Stop Shop for AAV Identity and Serotype Confirmation

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    April 23, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...and while we think of the AAV vector genomes as containing just the expression cassette that we want, it...plasmids. We decided to use this to our advantage by designing a Python script that looks for pre-defined serotype...two types of adeno-associated virus particles containing complementary polynucleotide chains. J Virol ...
  8. Summer SciComm: Science Storytelling

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    Sept. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    .... You can introduce your results right at the beginning of your communication, use conflict to get your...really dig into the significance of the results, explaining what new questions are next or how this will ...impact future research or policy.  It is worth mentioning that this is far from the only way to communication...
  9. Antibodies 101: Epitope Availability

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    Jan. 11, 2022, 2 p.m.
    ...abstract protein during your sample prep process, imagining how it starts and if any steps could affect its...conditions. In those cases, pay special attention to designing your controls in validation, as you may need to...help you avoid a great deal of frustration when designing and troubleshooting immunoimaging assays. It can...
  10. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021

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    Sept. 21, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... (also referred to as TX-TL systems) have been gaining popularity as a synthetic biology tool. These systems... biosynthetic pathways. Biosynthetic pathways containing multiple enzymes could be successfully reconstituted...library targeting S. pneumoniae D39V from Jan-Willem Veening is now available with one sgRNA per operon or gene...
  11. Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags

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    May 11, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...knock-in at a genomic locus or more commonly via cloning of recombinant proteins. Why use a tag? If you...peptide (YPYDVPDYA) derived from human influenza hemagglutinin. The tag has two negatively charged amino acids...need monoclonal GFP antibodies or guidance on designing a GFP tag Addgene has you covered!   Potential...
  12. Advice for Moving Into Sales After Your Science Postdoc

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    Aug. 21, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ...after 6 years in the business of western blots and cloning, I decided to pack it in. I had just started month...Career Achievements”, and “Academic Achievements”. Leaning my CV more towards me as a product and not me as...I had no previous business, marketing or sales training and knew I had to start somewhere. I knew if I...
  13. Mentoring for Scientists: I Have a Mentor, What Now?

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    March 6, 2014, 7:12 p.m.
    ...– it is the discussion after that will lead to learning. Listen to our podcast interview with Harvard...this point, consider that I try to exercise every morning, but the temptation to skip the gym is strong. ...out for me that gets me out of bed and into my running shoes. Be a mentor to become a better mentee One...
  14. "Build Your Plasmid": The Game - Play to Teach

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    July 17, 2018, 12:23 p.m.
    ...media or the phones hiding under their desks than listening to me. When I got home, I saw my daughters playing...get the engagement I wanted. I therefore started planning a game that would force my students to use concepts...basic lab techniques Plasmid Land: The plasmid cloning game ...
  15. FPbase: A new community-editable fluorescent protein database

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    May 16, 2018, 1 p.m.
    ...posts by Joachim Goedhart on the Addgene blog – outlining various important considerations when choosing...contributions (using simple web forms) while also maintaining a relatively strict database design (schema)....inaccurate data submissions, so FPbase includes a versioning system that allows users to see when a given ...
  16. Hot Plasmids - December 2019 - CRISPR pooled library, LipoGlo, CRISPRa, and Voltage Imaging Tools

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    Dec. 10, 2019, 1:58 p.m.
    ... a only a single gRNA per cell. The viral DNA containing the gRNA then integrates into the genome. Thus...are poorly transduced by lentivirus, and thus screening with available CRISPR libraries was not possible...retroviral mouse CRISPR pooled library can be used for screening of cells that are refractory to lentiviral transduction...
  17. Improving Transduction Efficiency with Exosome AAVs

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    March 14, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ...supernatant containing exo-AVVs from producer cells, and then to enrich the microvesicles containing AAVs (...Exosome-Associated AAV by Overexpression of the Tetraspanin CD9." Molecular Therapy-Methods & Clinical Development...
  18. Addgene-Seeding Labs plasmid grant round 3: microbial drug resistance and biofilms, antidiabetic plant components, visualizing brain injury - and a glowing robot fish

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    Nov. 27, 2018, 2 p.m.
    ...fluorescent proteins and a new two-photon laser scanning microscope will allow Tsakanova to image cortical...insights into functional network interactions. Combining synthetic biology with engineering: glowing bacteria... bacterial sensor, he will construct plasmids containing promoter regions that activate fluorescent protein...
  19. Visualizing Translation at the Single Molecule Level

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    Aug. 1, 2017, 1:15 p.m.
    ...used TRICK to examine translation of Drosophila patterning gene oskar. Early in development, the osk-TRICK...with the red reporter mRNA. Yan et al. used harringtonine, a translation inhibitor that stalls ribosomes...sequences into the coding sequence and 3’ UTR. Before beginning experiments, it’s important to verify that these...
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