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TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 27, 2019, 2:03 p.m....set of neurons can then be targeted with optical stimuli. The restricted light exposure to a specific area...opsin expression in their cell bodies. Optical stimulation in a different brain area can then reveal the...
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pSiM24: Simplifying Plant Genetic Engineering
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 29, 2015, 2:30 p.m....the host plant genome. Scientists have worked to optimize this system for gene transfer, studying the stability...switching the E. coli origin of replication and codon-optimizing the Agrobacterium ORI, they achieved much higher... -
6 Steps to Submitting a Resume That Gets Seen
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 9, 2015, 2:30 p.m....be crucial for a successful application. It takes time to prepare an excellent resume…it is worth it. Read...connections to the hiring group. Read here for more on timely submission of a job application. 3) Read job descriptions... -
Future of Research Conference - Remarkable Opening Session
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 7, 2014, 3 p.m.... Dr. Bourne strongly believes this is an amazing time of promise for science—we have powerful tools, beautiful...beautiful questions, and smart scientists. At the same time, he pointed out, academic research has some big ... -
In Living Color: The Skinny on In Vivo Imaging Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 27, 2014, 5:14 p.m.... we can’t localize one cell at a depth of one centimeter with fluorescence is because the light becomes...relevant papers, and then read them again. Most of the time, the answers will be there. References: Bright... -
Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 22, 2019, 12:43 p.m....kanamycin resistance cassette will grow. However, often times, the plasmid backbone includes an antibiotic resistance...alleviates its toxic effect. Negative selection is sometimes called counterselection. Toxin-antitoxin systems... -
Sensing Neuronal Dopamine
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 30, 2019, 12:59 p.m....mice to gather the following types of data: Report time-course and concentration of released DA in mouse... dynamics in response to a threatening looming stimulus in vivo in transgenic zebrafish Report DA release... -
Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m....fluorophores and luciferases to track bacteria in real time, but each of these reporters has its drawbacks. ...bacteria, Bourdeau et al created two constructs optimized for expression in E. coli: acoustic gene 1 (arg1... -
Plasmids 101: Walkthrough of Addgene’s Snapgene-Powered Quality Control Process
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 1, 2018, 3:07 p.m....making a custom feature in Snapgene. This saves us time as we are often analyzing deposits with many plasmids... to quickly align multiple sequences at the same time. This means we can easily compare and analyze any... -
Addgene-Seeding Labs Plasmid Grant: Accelerating Science Globally - 5 Scientists, 4 Countries & 3 Continents!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 18, 2017, 12:41 p.m....plants and that produce compounds with various antimicrobial activities (1). She has developed a fast endophyte...Improved Performance for Ratiometric and Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging” ACS Chemical Biology 2013 Mar 15;8(3)... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 18, 2017, 2:30 p.m....monitor enzymatic activity or phosphorylation over time. You can also use biosensors to follow processes...Use to track a process (e.g. enzyme activity) over time or under various conditions Localization within... -
Year of the Camelid: Antibody Style
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 9, 2024, 1:15 p.m....antibodies in llamas and alpacas (Figure 1). At the time, researchers were already on a quest for smaller...name. We’ve talked about sdAbs a number of times on this blog over the years and have described how... -
Antibodies 101: Affinity Tags
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 19, 2023, 1 p.m.... purification is still possible but requires optimization and often more stringent washing. Nonetheless...protein purification, just as affinity tags can sometimes be repurposed for visualization. However, due ... -
Cellosaurus: A Cell Line Information Database
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 21, 2023, 2:15 p.m....cancerous, hybridoma, etc.), as well as sex and age at time of sampling if available. STR profiling for human...who got it from who knows where), now is as good a time as ever to find out the true identity of the line... -
New CRISPR Web Resources and #12DaysofCRISPR Recap
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 12, 2017, 3:13 p.m....base editor pCMV-BE3 has been requested nearly 400 times, and newcomer pCMV-ABE7.10 has already earned a ...for Bacterial Genome Engineering and CRISPR Antimicrobials Day 7: Multiplexing and Cas9 variants: CRISPR... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 1, 2017, 2:04 p.m.... still what I did as an SME, and then 75% of the time I’m kind of the go-to person for my department.”...department, and operations department with the ultimate goal of determining if projects are feasible. ... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 3, 2017, 12:11 p.m....Hans uses for his job. “I am really more of a multimedia science communicator than a science writer these...support them. Many thanks to Hans for taking the time to speak with us! Follow Hans on Twitter @HansPacker... -
FastCloning: A Newer, Simpler Cloning Technique
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 1, 2016, 2:30 p.m....vector purification, and, most importantly, excessive time requirements. FastCloning is a simpler yet reliable...place for an hour at 37°C. This should be enough time to completely digest the template DNA. Note—templates... -
Management for Scientists: Giving Feedback
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 6, 2015, 2:46 p.m....to become more effective and successful. Giving timely and useful feedback is an absolutely required aspect...this format and it becomes even more effective over time if you take it seriously. Person who will receive... -
Bright Monomeric Fluorescent Proteins: mNeonGreen, mTFP1, and mWasabi
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 25, 2019, 3:01 p.m.... or yellow fluorescent protein at the time. It is 1.5 to 3 times brighter than the most commonly used ...