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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 12, 2023, 2:15 p.m....Neuromodulators like dopamine and norepinephrine have important functions in the brain but have been difficult... are blocked by alpha1-AR antagonist. This is important because alpha2-AR can provide inhibitory feedback...
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Increasing Your Work's Visibility with Addgene: Citation, Search, and Collections
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... interests. We do this by promoting citation, supporting sophisticated search, and curating plasmid collections...other resources. If you think we’re missing an important collection or if you think a particular plasmid... -
The Michael Davidson Collection: One-Stop Shop for Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 29, 2014, 6:16 p.m....reagents. "We are proud to be able to bring such an important collection to the scientific community," says ...scientists, and the FSU team who have made this large, important plasmid deposit possible. ... -
London Calling - Addgene’s New Europe Office in London
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 10, 2014, 3:20 p.m....Addgene's Europe office no longer handles customer support inquiries. The office is now focused on scientific... first to be located in London and focused on supporting European scientists. Born a french frog, I moved... -
Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 20, 2014, 4:57 p.m.... and tricks Wang offers this tip: “It's quite important, at every step of the process, that you are not...not losing library representation.” It’s also important that you infect enough target cells. What’s “enough... -
CASTing Off for New Shores in Human Genome Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 10, 2025, 1:15 p.m....bacterial genome engineering tools, with early reports of 40%–60% efficient integration (Klompe et al....streamlined, one-size-fits-most approach. evoCAST is an important step toward that kind of gene treatment. The researchers... -
Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 11, 2020, 1:34 p.m.... Timing Optogenetics offers a high degree of temporal resolution as receptors can be turned on and off... meet these requirements. TL;DR If precise spatiotemporal control of a small subset of neurons is necessary... -
Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 21, 2020, 1:15 p.m....was developed by Thomas Clandinin’s lab, and incorporates several common genetic tools in Drosophila (...: a method to genetically manipulate precise proportions of cells. bioRxiv 788679; https://doi.org/10.1101... -
The Open Repository of CRISPR Screens: CRISPR Screen Data in One Place
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 21, 2020, 2:30 p.m....screen results. Screenshots updated 2024. Importantly, metadata for each screen is captured by BioGRID...also captured as metadata. Screen results are reported as the original quantitative gene-level scores... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Science Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 3, 2017, 12:11 p.m....He debated taking a position as an application support/sales representative in industry or a postdoc in...-on science lab kits and digital curriculum to support them. Many thanks to Hans for taking the time ... -
Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 5, 2017, 3:19 p.m....do. From all of us to all of you. Thanks for supporting nonprofit, open science and Addgene in our mission...Collaboration with Fellow Nonprofit Seeding Labs Addgene Supports Rare Disease Research Listen to Our Interview ... -
CUT&RUN: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-DNA Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2018, 2:51 p.m....MNase to antibody bound proteins (Figure 1). Importantly, since Protein A has weaker affinity for mouse... rather than to rely on nuclei extraction. They report that this change offers a significant improvement... -
Plasmids 101: Walkthrough of Addgene’s Snapgene-Powered Quality Control Process
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 1, 2018, 3:07 p.m....for plasmid quality control are: To identify important plasmid features To align NGS sequencing results...Sanger sequencing at Addgene. By using Snapgene’s “Import primers from a list” function, we can detect all... -
ReFigure: Save Scientific Figures into Dashboards and Share Your Insights
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 13, 2017, 3:20 p.m....your data to a repository (Figshare is currently supported by ReFigure beta) you can include it in a ReFigure... ReFigure team at [email protected] Please support ReFigure by creating ReFigures and answering this... -
Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 1, 2017, 2:04 p.m....hands-on science lab kits and digital curricula to support them. Caitlin’s take on her job as an SME: “I write...communicators: “My recommendation would be to take any opportunity in the lab or outside the lab: write!” Caitlin... -
Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Making Scientific Graphics
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 11, 2019, 1:16 p.m....ve realized my figures are just as important, if not more important, than my writing. Initially I didn... -
SunTag and Fluorescent Imaging
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 28, 2017, 2:30 p.m....nuclear localization signals (NLS) increase protein import into the nucleus. In developing their SunTag technology...protein function, thereby creating a single-molecule reporter of intracellular processes. Initially, Tanenbaum... -
Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m....capsid, “pumps” the genome into the capsid through a pore in the capsid. Rep proteins are also involved in...2020) Adeno-Associated Virus Genome Interactions Important for Vector Production and Transduction. Human ... -
Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 18, 2023, 1:15 p.m....starting a cascade of events that results in the pores being opened in the pathogen’s cell membrane (Dunkelberger... when holes are punched in their membranes, the pore'd pathogens quickly lyse and die. Antibody dependent... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - July 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 27, 2021, 1:15 p.m....straightforward workflow for doing gene targeting, reporter generation, controllable gene knockouts, and inducible... models, toolkits like this one provide new opportunities for investigating genetic mechanisms related...