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TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 8, 2020, 1:15 p.m....mycoplasma contamination The best and the most important ways to avoid mycoplasma are by providing proper...viability. Conclusion To sum up, it is always important to prevent contamination rather than eradicating...others when you can and help them understand the importance of preventing contamination. Be aware and cautious...
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Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m....of the gene with multiple gRNAs, but the most important is that you could avoid potential off target artifacts...you could run another gel that highlights the important results (for example, if you needed to make a ... Despite the shifting landscape of research opportunities, it’s an exciting time to be in the lab. Based... -
A Practical Guide to Optimizing AAV DIO and FLEx Vector Expression
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 2, 2021, 1:15 p.m....fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) for astrocytes it is important to test it in the brain region of interest, especially...of Transduction Efficiency, Tropism and Axonal Transport of AAV Serotypes 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 in the Mouse... the Addgene blog Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors Important Considerations When Using AAVs Three Key Considerations... -
Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 6, 2018, 1:12 p.m.... adenovirus [5], Sendai virus [6], plasmid electroporation (episomal) [7, 8] and mRNA transfection [9]...insulin-producing β-like-cells [37, 38]. In 1987, Davis et al. reported one of the earliest examples of transdifferentiation...differentiation from human pluripotent stem cells via temporal modulation of canonical Wnt signaling. Proc Natl... -
Prime Editing: Adding Precision and Flexibility to CRISPR Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 13, 2025, 9:49 p.m.... DNA to favor the edit Once the prime editor incorporates the edit into one strand, there’s a mismatch...MutSα–MutLα mismatch repair (MMR) complex, to temporarily inhibit this process and promote copying of the...it from hybridizing with the unedited strand. Temporarily inhibiting this complex may allow time for 5′... -
CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 28, 2020, noon...the phage recombineering machinery are first electroporated with pCas9. Then, pCRISPR is introduced along... a mammalian cell line (Qi et al., 2013). Two important features of this early system are its regulatable...Euler CW, Jiang W, Nussenzweig PM, Goldberg GW, Duportet X, Fischetti VA, Marraffini LA (2014) Exploiting... -
CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m..... They also mutagenized the cytidine deaminase portion of the base editor to create SpCas9 base editors...off-target activity (Richter et al., 2020). This is important because ABEs have generally been slow, meaning...editing for plants Read about four base editor reporters Additional Resources on Addgene.org Catch up... -
Trends in CRISPR and SynBio Technologies
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 4, 2015, 3:58 p.m....reflections on the program are here. This was a great opportunity for Addgene to present our own data on plasmid...in advancing this field and how we are able to support rapid progress in all areas of research. We welcome... -
New FLIS Plasmid (April Fools 2022)
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 1, 2022, 1:15 p.m....more commonly known as fruit flies, have been an important animal model for research, particularly genetics...The Frequency Light Interval System, or FLIS, incorporates a bioluminescence protein into the chitin that... -
Twenty Years of Sharing Science!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 8, 2024, 3:25 p.m....India, and Brazil. We've also created a robust support system for scientists using materials in our repository...repository, from our customer and science support to our efficient and easy tech transfer process to our... -
Imaging Tools and Following a Passion for Basic Biology: Interview with Joachim Goεdhart
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 9, 2018, 2 p.m....biology and how it speeds science. Chapter 8 - The importance of communicating research findings through social... singapore... -
Call for Guest Bloggers
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 2, 2016, 3 p.m....Whenever possible, we love to give scientists the opportunity to share their knowledge. One of our goals is...social media outlets meaning you’ll have the opportunity to interact with and discuss your work with many... -
Kwabena Duedu on Public Health, Biofuels, and Doing Science in Ghana
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 20, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... well as plasmids from Addgene to bring new opportunities to Ghanaian scientists Click here to listen... Kwabena's goal to build biological science opportunities in Ghana. 46:35 - end : Kwabena's time in Boston... -
New Viral Vectors - Spring 2025
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 29, 2025, 1:30 p.m....to meet the diverse needs of our community and support a wide range of experimental designs. Here are ...help, with over 100 user-submitted viral vector reports. And don't forget to use the link below to keep... -
New Viral Vectors - Summer 2024
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m....synapses distant to the site of injection with high temporal precision. Table 1: New ready-to-use viral ...check out Addgene's Data Hub to see viral vector reports from other users. And don't forget to use the link... -
The Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank: Over 25 Years of Antibody Sharing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2015, 2:25 p.m....repositories, such as Addgene and the DSHB, play an important role in scientific exchange. In addition to ensuring...provide standardized quality-control and technical support to the community. Thanks to Our Guest Blogger! ... -
Plasmids 101: How to Name Your Plasmid in 3 Easy Steps
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2014, 1 p.m....identify what your plasmid contains and other important information. Tip: A lowercase "p" is often used...simple piece of information can often convey many important details. Once you know the backbone a plasmid ... -
Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab: Easy Action Items
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 22, 2019, 12:26 p.m.... list some easy but effective habits you can incorporate to reduce your lab consumption and increase your...in your daily habits can feel ineffective or unimportant. With so many big contributors to the sustainability... -
MassBioEd Career Exploration Day at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 13, 2015, 3:30 p.m....out our blog post on CRISPR software to see the importance of programming for scientists!). Careers that...scientist or a professor. There are amazing opportunities that are offered with a biology major.” After... -
500,000 Plasmids Shipped and Counting!
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 26, 2015, 3:24 p.m....~10 years! We're extremely proud to be able to support scientists by bringing you all the plasmids you...storing them, providing quality control and customer support, making plasmids easy for you to find and request...