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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 11, 2018, 12:46 p.m....selected to participate on this panel, but my consistent writing for the Addgene blog (~1-2 blog posts...social media, but how you use social media to consistently engage with others about your topic(s) of interest...
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Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... and gotten unusual or unexpected results? Or considered why DpnI will degrade your template DNA from ...level, the potential for methylation should be considered when digesting DNA. Why? Well, even though Dam... -
Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 28, 2015, 2:30 p.m.... in the human genome. The pair has focused considerable attention on transcription factors, starting... Myers: Only a small percentage of the proteins inside a cell have a commercial antibody against them.... -
Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m....phosphorylated MEK1/2 levels, suggesting PP1/PP2A is responsible for this MEK1/2 negative feedback. 3. Studying...Silvia Carrasco, and Markus W. Covert. "High-Sensitivity Measurements of Multiple Kinase Activities in... -
Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m....be used to measure your fluorescent protein’s propensity to aggregate. The basics and pitfalls of these... the best way to test a fluorescent protein’s propensity to homodimerize. Several studies have used the... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Writing for a Research Institute
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 2, 2018, 3:20 p.m....even come [to grad school]!” He asked if she had considered other careers, which she hadn’t. He then said.... “I was lucky to have been able to make that transition really smoothly,” says Susan. After being in ... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....your network. If someone has connected with me, I consider them fair game for connecting to others. Pro ...including and especially the hiring manager. This is considered intrusive and it’s still connecting with a stranger... -
Troubleshooting Your Plasmid Cloning Experiment
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2019, 12:55 p.m....Streak on them an E. coli strain known to be sensitive to that antibiotic, and if the strain is growing...positive clone after these steps, you might want to reconsider your approach, and try a different cloning strategy... -
The Breast Cancer Microenvironment: A Tumor’s Backstage Team
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 31, 2019, 1:32 p.m.... transport miRNA from drug-resistant cells to sensitive ones. Though this process is not fully understood...malignancy, concluding that these cells may be considered "natural tumor suppressors." A growing interest... -
What's New in CRISPR - November 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m....increase activity and decrease the gRNA size by intensively remodelling the gRNA scaffold through five rounds...tools, the desired edits are templated by the 3′ extension of the pegRNAs. PEDAR is capable of correcting... -
Plasmids 101: CcdB - The Toxic Key to Efficient Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 8, 2016, 3:30 p.m....toxin-antitoxin system encoded by the ccd operon, which is responsible for plasmid maintenance during cell division....E. coli do not contain the F plasmid (and are considered F-); however, there are a few popular lab strains... -
Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m....naturally in camels, consist of a single heavy chain, and they are small and stable inside cells. Nanobodies... -
New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m....abundance before and after a treatment. The library consists of a pool of lentiviral vectors with roughly 73...populations, they found that similar barcodes consistently made up the majority of the resistant populations... -
Engaging with science and society at pgEd
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 20, 2018, 12:17 p.m....institutions. The conversations often move quickly into sensitive topics and uncomfortable places, from sticky ethical...rapidly changing landscape of genetics and our consistent stream of events mean that there is never a dull... -
Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 24, 2018, 12:51 p.m.... 1000000097) The Winslow lab barcoding library consists of 96 retroviral plasmids (based on the Murine...mammalian cells. The MuLE system kit from the Frew lab consists of 91 building block Entry vectors and 5 lentiviral... -
Pathways Over Time Plasmids Engage Students in Functional Genomics Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 22, 2018, 1:38 p.m....because it is non-pathogenic, well-studied and inexpensive. In addition, a complete set of well-annotated...different due to a whole genome duplication and extensive rearrangements in the S. cerevisiae lineage (7... -
Nanoblades: Tiny CRISPR Ninjas for Genome Editing Difficult Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 26, 2019, 12:50 p.m....and mice with Nanoblades CRISPR has also been extensively used to create transgenic mice by microinjecting...post Resources on Addgene.org Check out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources... -
Mouse Modeling, Part 2: Breeding and Crossing Mice
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 6, 2019, 12:55 p.m....Special breeding cases Whether your mouse colony consists of genetically engineered mice with a single mutation...strains that have been crossed, there are many considerations for effectively breeding your mice. Because... -
Corralling and Cornering the Goldilocks Antibody
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 9, 2022, 1:15 p.m....scientists to confidently choose reliable and consistent antibodies for specific markers. The Screening...production methods NeuroMab and others have an extensive library of monoclonal antibodies; Addgene collaborates... -
Split Fluorescent Proteins for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 3, 2022, 1:15 p.m.... toolkit from Benjamin Field’s lab. Special Considerations There are a few special exceptions to the usual...constructs or certain cell environments). Also consider that a protein fusion may disrupt functionality...