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  1. Hot Plasmids - August 2020

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    Aug. 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...directed evolution approach with some notable improvements. Directed evolution techniques mimic natural...utility of the system for use with low affinity variants of TEV. The new system has been demonstrated to...the evolution platform to generate TEV protease variants. Catalysis by TEV protease allows a transcription...fluorescent tools for labeling structures and compartments in mammalian cells By Angela Abitua Genetically...are often used to label  specific structures, compartments, or specific localization of biomolecules within...plasmids at Addgene The MoClo CRISPR/Cas Toolkit for plants includes 95 plasmids consisting of CRISPR/Cas nucleases... allow for sensitive and high spatiotemporal measurements of norepinephrine. These norepinephrine sensors...
  2. Binning Singletons: Tackling Conference Networking When You Don’t Know Anyone

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    Feb. 18, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...similar situations to themselves, allowed the participants to feel more comfortable at a large meeting....They really liked us.  The testimonials from participants in Binning Singletons at ASM Microbe in 2019...people to talk to and attend sessions with.” These sentiments were echoed in the other testimonies we gathered...people to do in the pilot. We also found that all participants would benefit from more structure with regard...assistance than others, but we did have some participants feel like their mentors weren’t as invested ...expectations have been established for future participants regarding the activities and time mentors spend...Binningsingletons.com will be the hub for all our events, tips, and more. We are partnering with ASM and...
  3. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...how your skills and experience match the job requirements, by giving specific examples of your work and...the hiring manager knows that you can design experiments with ddPCR, interpret the results, and develop...in your cover letter, start by looking at the requirements in the job description. For each requirement... explain how your experience matches the job requirements, and address any unusual circumstances or proactively...candidate’s skills and experiences fit the job requirements, strengthened an application. Even so, there... cover letters can be a barrier for qualified applicants. In short, while a cover letter can’t replace...Personalize your cover letter to the job and job requirements. It’s okay to start from a standard version,...
  4. pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs

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    Dec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m.
    ...major benefit when recruiting patients, specifically children and patients with skin disorders for research...larger number of willing participants. While fibroblasts obtained from aged patients are reprogrammed less...iPSCs: Blood is easily and routinely drawn from patients in contrast to the process of collecting fibroblasts...correlation has been found between the age of the patients from whom the blood is obtained and the subsequent...reprogramming factors behave as separate extrachromosomal elements in the nucleus of the target cell. The method ...-associated clonal T cell proliferation in two patients after gene therapy for SCID-X1. Science, 2003....
  5. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...multiple DNA fragments into many vectors at once in the same tube. You can clone up to 4 DNA fragments, in a .... Universality All types of DNA fragments may be cloned: PCR fragments, cDNA or Genomic DNA and is available...reaction creates an expression clone with all of the components necessary for gene expression.     The LR...important to include the proper protein expression elements (ribosome recognition sequences, start codon, ...transfect the cells that you want to use for your experiments and verify that your construct is functional....recombination; ccdB gene for negative selection; elements to express the gene of interest in the appropriate...
  6. Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages

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    Oct. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...such as adjuncts) and graduate and undergraduate students are exempted from the law. However postdocs, staff... effects on higher ed had been seized upon by opponents of the ruling. However when the ruling was issued...Overtime Rules, made clear that institutional arguments were not as convincing as the recommendations ... therefore the numbers of postdocs at different points on this salary range. We have been able to gather...the institutions that are meeting the salary requirements of the FLSA. In the University of California...get rid of postdocs; that current postdoctoral appointments may shorten in length; that postdoc salaries...accept these recommendations, and make gradual adjustments towards this new level. Indeed some institutions...
  7. Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction

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    April 7, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...important binding events take place during the course of infection. These binding events can be impaired...the most out of your lentiviral transduction experiments. Love your cells and they'll love you back ... problem that often plagues labs and hinders experiments is mycoplasma contamination. Mycoplasma contamination...cloudy. Mycoplasma compete with host cells for nutrients and can alter expression of receptors, ion channels...collect and pool the harvests from multiple time points while others opt for a single harvest after transfecting...of infection (MOI) for predicting gene transfer events.” Genetic Vaccines and Therapy 2.1 (2004) Pubmed...Titering Your Lentivirus Learn All About Viral Vector Elements Learn How to Do Genome-Wide Screens with CRISPR...
  8. Data Freedom: The Expansion of Data Sharing in Research Publications

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    Aug. 5, 2014, 6:51 p.m.
    ...some types of research, raw data requires huge amounts of storage. For example, mouse behavioral geneticists...different occasions via video, generating huge amounts of data. When published, this data is usually condensed... of data is essential for efficient science. Improvements in our discipline for annotation and archiving...not finalized its definition of necessary data requirements and likely will not do so (calling it a “sisyphean...another issue of proprietary data formats. Many instruments store raw data in formats that require specific... and Dataverse. Just as Addgene helps with DNA reagents, these resources can offload the burden of data...rely on many other labs to teach us how to do experiments and understand their data. Likewise, we want ...
  9. "What Makes a Good Mentor?" and 6 More FAQs About Science Mentoring

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    Dec. 17, 2013, 2:47 p.m.
    ...chat for Early Career Researchers.  Many of the participants had certainly realized the importance of seeking...What makes a good Mentor?” Some of the Tweeted comments: “A good mentor has your goals/needs/situation...most of them Is not threatened by the Mentee’s talents or ambitions Encourages the Mentee to take risks...thoughtful treatise on the kind of advisor/mentor she wants to be for her new lab. If only every science trainee...their career. “I want to be a PI that holds my students accountable for their actions and pushes them ...without being taken advantage of, and to respect my students as developing colleagues even as I reinforce the...the necessary power dynamic between advisor and students.” Stay tuned for the answers to the other six ...
  10. Supporting Rare Disease Research with BeHeard 2017

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    July 20, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Their small numbers do not, however, make these patients suffer any less acutely.  The Rare Genomics Institute...those who suffer from rare diseases by connecting patients to important resources and promoting research ...disease. This year, Addgene will be providing plasmid grants worth $2,000 each to two labs through the BeHEARD...accelerate rare disease research and provide hope to patients suffering from these devastating afflictions. ...motor neuron function in spinal muscular atrophy patients. Noushin Nabavi - Peritoneal Mesothelioma  Noushin...mesothelioma, there are currently no targeted treatments for peritoneal mesothelioma. Dr. Nabavi and colleagues... lines and assess their tumorigenesis. These experiments will serve to validate these candidate genes ...
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