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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m....Addgene Advisory Board member, and Institute Scientist at the Broad Institute, John Doench. CRISPR technology...prime editing For a specific edit, such as the insertion of a fluorescent tag or the introduction of a ...the Genetic Perturbation Platform at the Broad Institute and has worked with many Addgenies to help improve...10.1038/s41576-018-0059-1 Veres A, Gosis BS, Ding Q, Collins R, Ragavendran A, Brand H, Erdin S, Cowan CA, Talkowski...
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Viral Vectors 101: AAV Serotypes and Tissue Tropism
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 16, 2025, 3:42 p.m....Zhang, J., Chen, C., Papworth, G., Watkins, S., Trucco, M., Robbins, P. D., Li, J., & Xiao, X. (2006).... sometimes vary between target species or even strains. Pro tip! Getting a vector into a particular cell...growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1)3 αVβ5 and α5β1 integrins3 Hepatocyte growth factor receptor (HGFR)3 Laminin...tropism varies both between species and even between strains of one species, so be sure to check the literature... -
PiggyBac-ing Through the Genome Editing Field
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 31, 2016, 3:30 p.m....the genome. When using piggyBac™, the cargo is inserted into the genome fully intact, while, with a standard...excision-only piggyBac™ transposase (PBx), which contains mutations making it competent for excision, but...specific point mutations by gene editing. First, instead of using piggyBac™, you could use recombinase technology...been suggested to cause cytotoxicity [5]. Second, instead of using a donor-plasmid, you could use a single-stranded...for the isolation and sequencing of retroviral insertion sites.,” Nat. Protoc., vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 789–... -
Addgene’s Blog Gets a New Look!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 25, 2021, 5:54 p.m....blog: Plasmids CRISPR Viral Vectors Fluorescent Proteins Science Careers You can use the dropdowns in ...awards that we offer there. Each topic category contains a overview page to help you get aquatinted. Here...comments below. We’ll track down the story, get the inside scoop, and keep you up-to-date. Be the first to...articles on the Addgene blog by subscribing to instant alerts below. ... -
2018 #DeckTheLab Contest Winners
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 15, 2019, 2:19 p.m....sciencedaily #instascience #ladies #research #cardiovascularresearch #parkinsonsdisease A post shared ...red nosed reindeer. View this post on Instagram Eppi the red nosed Reindeer! 🦌🦌 as you.... If we've tagged you it's because we love your Insta!! #LILCChristmas . . #lab #ladiesinlabcoats #Christmas... -
Providing Plasmids to Researchers in Developing Countries: Addgene and Seeding Labs Team Up
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 5, 2016, 2:30 p.m....resources are not. Through its flagship program, Instrumental Access, Seeding Labs partners with donors to...opportunities, publishing assistance, and more to Instrumental Access participants. Like Seeding Labs, Addgene...plasmids to research labs that have received Instrumental Access equipment from Seeding Labs and that ...Global Plasmid Distribution Check out the List of Institutions that Deposit their Plasmids with Addgene ... -
A Practical Guide to Optimizing AAV DIO and FLEx Vector Expression
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 2, 2021, 1:15 p.m....between homologous pairs before viral packaging even begins. This spontaneous recombination persists even in... when the optimal time to conduct an experiment begins. This can save you time in the long run since not...accuracy and reproducibility of the data and can instill greater confidence when interpreting the outcome...https://doi.org/10.1128/jvi.02213-17 Fischer KB, Collins HK, Callaway EM (2019) Sources of off-target expression...recombinase-dependent AAV vectors and mitigation with cross-over insensitive ATG-out vectors. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 116:27001... -
What's New in CRISPR - Winter 2018
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 18, 2018, 1:17 p.m....plasmids Anti-CRISPR proteins for optogenetic control of CRISPR-Cas9 Anti-CRISPR proteins that inhibit type...identified Cas14, a family of small DNA-targeting Cas proteins. Cas14 targets and cleaves ssDNA which they have...Now Dominik Niopek’s lab has adapted anti-CRISPR proteins for optogenetic control of CRISPR-Cas9. By combining... -
Michael Koeris' Journey from Grad Student to Entrepreneur: The Story of Sample 6
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 21, 2016, 4:52 p.m....In the third installment in our podcast series, we chat with new Addgene Board Member, Michael Koeris... Koeris did his graduate work in Professor Jim Collins' lab (then at Boston University, now at MIT) where...Professor Timothy Lu (a graduate student in the Collins' lab at the time) got the idea to engineer bacteriophage...1:25 - 6:19 : Dr. Koeris' graduate work in the Collins' lab 6:19 - 8:26 : Dr. Koeris' reasons for wanting... -
Plasmid Preps: Different Purity, Different Quantities, Different Uses
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 16, 2020, 1:25 p.m....Transformation grade DNA Transformation is the process of inserting exogenous DNA in a microorganism. The amount of...cloning includes a set of techniques that are used to insert recombinant DNA from prokaryotes or eukaryotes ...from other nucleic acids (genomic DNA and RNA), proteins and chemical contaminants that have been used ... grade DNA. Transfection is the process of inserting an external plasmid in mammalian cells and it ... -
Which Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques is Best for Me?
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 10, 2017, 1:57 p.m.... accomplished by using, for example, red light instead of blue to excite a molecule of GFP. Because red...a host of tools and opened doors to many great insights, it can be overwhelming to a novice microscopist...from a well-established microscopist at your institution when heading into a new set of experiments. ...Lightsheet Microscopy Choosing Your Fluorescent Proteins for Multi-Color Imaging Choose the Brightest Fluorescent... fluorescent proteins... -
Reflections and Looking Ahead
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 25, 2025, 2:15 p.m....wider community of users. We also made scientific gains by adding long-read sequencing capabilities to complement...quality control. Through our partnership with the Institute for Protein Innovation (IPI), we expanded a growing...contributions to key research papers are already inspiring higher standards in antibody use (Ayoubi et al...R. A., Virk, H., Laflamme, C., Houston, D. W., Polinski, N. K., Meijers, R., Levey, A. I., Saper, C. B... -
Editor's Choice, September 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 7, 2016, 4 p.m....Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins & Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running...Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins," was contributed by guest blogger Jessica Sacher...describes a technique you can use to find phage proteins that bind to your bacterium of interest. For those...an ingenious but simple technique to screen for proteins that could be useful for a wide variety of reasons... -
Supporting Rare Disease Research with BeHeard 2017
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 20, 2017, 2:30 p.m.... suffer any less acutely. The Rare Genomics Institute works to help those who suffer from rare diseases...Through their BeHEARD Award, the Rare Genomics Institute partners with companies to provide technological...Elia Di Schiavi is a Research Scientist at the Institute of Biosciences and Bioresources in Naples, Italy...interactions with other genes. He will use fluorescent proteins to monitor the localization of these genes, CRISPR... -
Three Key Considerations for Precise Neuronal Targeting Using AAV Technologies
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 27, 2019, 2:03 p.m....capsid proteins that determine the AAV serotype. During transduction, the viral capsid proteins bind to...Education and Development workshop aimed at brainstorming strategies for using combinations of AAV-based... to the target cell’s surface proteins and this interaction determines the specificity and efficiency ... -
Increasing Your Work's Visibility with Addgene: Citation, Search, and Collections
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m....evaluate the impact of their work (H-index for instance), but these rely upon other researchers being ...plasmids that can be used for specific purposes. For instance, on our Optogenetics Collection page, you can ...containing plasmids for expressing different types of rhodopsins and sensors as well as references and links to... Blog Post on Our Citations Feature Browse More Inside Addgene Posts Additional Resources on Addgene.... -
Celebrating Outstanding CRISPR/Cas9 Achievements at the Dr. Paul Janssen Award Dinner
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 15, 2014, 6:05 p.m....the presence of scientific heroines is always inspiring. I was especially excited to attend this event...genome. Their award acceptance addresses were inspiring! We also got to hear more from them during a panel...especially thanked Martin Jinek and Krzysztof Chylinski (who coincidentally speak the same Polish sub-...to generate mice with genes knocked out in the insulin signaling cascades in only 4 months compared to... -
CUT&RUN: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-DNA Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2018, 2:51 p.m....does increase the chance of false-positives, as proteins may appear to be binding at particular genomic...Nuclei are then incubated with a primary antibody against the protein of interest. The Protein A fused MNase...G (IgG) thus targeting MNase to antibody bound proteins (Figure 1). Importantly, since Protein A has weaker...interactions Learn about other types of fusion proteins Study chromatin interactions with CAPTURE Additional... -
Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab: Recycling
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 14, 2019, 2:35 p.m....recycled. This service does cost money, but your institute may still be interested as it offsets the cost...how to start a glove recycling program at your institute! What should I do in the lab to help the environment...back. Start a glove recycling program at your institute! Universities and companies have the potential...posts and updates from Labconscious. If you’re inspired by this post then I challenge you to take to action... -
Tips for Improving Your Next Manuscript
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 22, 2016, 3:30 p.m....Microbiology (ASM) Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute. Writing is the cornerstone of any scientist’s...and the ASM Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute (SWPI) is an extremely beneficial guide to becoming...Di Rita, and, last, homework assignments. The instructors are leaders in the field of microbiology with...writing everyday Overall, the most important instruction the classes taught me was to write every day....