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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 28, 2020, noon...in Streptomyces (Cobb et al., 2015). pCRISPomyces-1 includes Cas9, a tracrRNA, and a CRISPR array, while...INTEGRATE consists of four major components including (1) a CRISPR RNA, (2) four proteins forming the QCascade...CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn more about Cpf1 Find out about CRISPR Multiplexing Resources on Addgene.org...coli and other bacterial species. Read on to learn about the tools available for bacteria and some of the...that can be used in this way. As described in the above CRISPRi section, the Marraffini Lab published a ...as a collection of organisms, their genes, and metabolic processes, occupying the gut. Many human diseases...
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Antibodies 101: Affinity Reagents
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.... an entirely new affinity reagent. Fig. 1: A comparison of an antibody (left) to several alternative... time, when someone speaks about an affinity reagent, they’re talking about a standard antibody: An ~150kD...mutation, allowing diabodies to be used for assembling protein nanostructures. Diabodies readily co-crystalize...for clinical applications, including imaging. Diabodies are ~60 kDa proteins formed by two Fab fragments...2019). Structural diversity and flexibility of diabodies. Methods. 10.1016/j.ymeth.2018.09.005 Muyldermans... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....best tips beyond the basics to get you started. 1) Be visible and open to connections This is a site...include a note about where you met IRL (in real life) and perhaps what you talked about (or how good the... this rule, but not that many). I’m asked a lot about requesting connections to complete strangers for...have been able to tell when some start-ups were about to be bought by seeing certain groups of people ...using social media as a scientists Read blog posts about networking ... -
CasPEDIA: A Functional Classification of Cas Enzymes
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 25, 2024, 2:15 p.m....and CasPEDIA have got you covered! Fig. 1 – CasPEDIA Cas ID display information for a given ...you are a structure junky who just wants to learn about Cas domains. CasPEDIA either directly has this information... -
Antibodies 101: Buffers, Storage, and Conjugates
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 1, 2022, 2:15 p.m....antibody for a…less sensitive moment. Fig 1: Blugene fading into darkness because they accidentally...fluorophore for an experiment is easy, but what about those times you need more than one? Multiplex ... -
Choosing a CRISPR Nuclease: Site Accessibility, Specificity, and Sensitivity
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 5, 2019, 1:28 p.m....sites that were previously unavailable. Figure 1: The PAM sequence that the Cas nuclease recognizes...our CRISPR 101 blog posts Find more information about Cas proteins Download the CRISPR 101 eBook Resources... -
Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m....with each protein of interest. Figure 1: The direct approach (left) versus the indirect approach...indirect approach - which means it’s time to talk about secondary antibodies. While a primary antibody ... -
Antibodies 101: ELISA (Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay)
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 24, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... to the use of multiple antibodies. Figure 1: Overview of using Sandwich ELISA to quantitatively...blog Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of using monoclonal antibodies. Read about other techniques... require two different antibodies. As mentioned above, it can also be used to characterize antibodies ...concentration of proteins in an ELISA well As mentioned above, the measurement of the concentration of proteins... -
Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m....manipulation, there are two main decisions to make: 1. Which modification? and 2. Which viral vector should...general consideration for behavioral testing in a laboratory, a high level of experimental control is required... after stereotaxic injection. Find more details about choosing AAV or lentiviral vectors in our previous...it’s crucial to appropriately time the injection about two weeks before the behavior test. This time window... Viral Vectors Resources on Addgene.org Learn about Addgene's viral service Find viral protocols and... -
GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2021, 2:15 p.m....internalization of two different receptors- angiotensin II type 1 receptor and the β2 adrenoceptor. GPCRs in chemogenetics...chemogenetics While there’s still a lot to learn about GPCR signaling, researchers in the meantime have developed... inhibit neurons. You can find information more about chemogenetics and a concise table of DREADDS and...Additional resources on the Addgene blog Learn more about TRUPATH Read our quick guide to chemogenetics Resources... -
Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m....many of which are available in rAAVs! Figure 1: Diagram of AAV components Cargo capacity...make AAV ideal for human therapies and in vivo laboratory experiments ranging from transient gene expression...genetic cargo. Typically, when researchers speak about AAVs, they are actually referring to rAAVs. ITRs...Primer for Beginners Read Our Lentivirus FAQ Learn about Viral Vector Elements Resources on Addgene.org ... -
Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Michael Davidson and Roger Tsien Commemorative Conference Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 5, 2021, 12:15 p.m.... trafficking of these biosensors. Figure 1: Schematic of iGluSnFR3 (left). GluSnFR3 in pMinDisplay...students as we have done in the past. Below, read about the five winners and their research. Abhi Aggarwal...work has only been made possible due to the collaborative and highly interactive environment that Janelia...biosensors or biosensors that detect new redox metabolites are vital for researchers to better understand... -
Giving gRNAs a Facelift - Synthetic and Beyond
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2022, 1:15 p.m....incorporated at the termini of the crRNA molecule (usually 1-3 of the first 3 bps are modified) for optimal stability...“I hope it isn’t degraded” when scientists talk about their precious RNA samples. RNA is inherently less...efficacy as well as the unnecessary stress of worrying about the status of your RNA. gRNAs modifications are ...Some of the RNA stabilizing modifications listed above were developed before CRISPR-Cas9, for use in applications... -
Writing Scientific Manuscripts: Literature Searching, Reading, & Organizing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 5, 2015, 3:54 p.m....Set a goal for paper-reading, even starting out at 1 paper/week will be useful. Check out the hashtag #365papers...interpretation of the results? Then think deeper about the data they are showing. Are those experiments...points of the protocols. Are there any red flags about how the work was performed that could influence ...University. She is a fan of photosynthesis and writes about autotrophs and biochemistry on her blog. Follow ... -
7 Simple Strategies to Resolve Conflicts with Difficult Supervisors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 21, 2015, 1:30 p.m....supervisor, even if he or she is a difficult person: 1) Understand your supervisor’s expectations Every ... I heard about supervisors in all of the above categories. In addition, I also learned about two other...Complainers, who spend most of their time moaning about their troubles, Silent or unresponsive clams, ... students and postdoctoral fellows are hesitant about expressing their ideas, especially if their supervisors...it is interfering with your work. Avoid talking about your emotions, such as frustration or anger, because... like the problem to be resolved You know more about your work than your supervisor does. You can save...Listen to your supervisor’s viewpoint and brainstorm about mutually beneficial solutions Your supervisor might... -
Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m....started: Subscribe to Career Blog Posts from Addgene 1) Twitter – Get your voice out there Here’s one thing...Sainsbury Laboratory. She is passionate about science communications and loves talking about science, ...Schmidt, a Marie Curie Fellow at The Sainsbury Laboratory. Are you a science student or early career researcher...break into science communication? Everybody goes about this in their own way. The career paths into science...Society gives training in media skills, writing about your research and residential communication. If ... -
Reaching out to China: Canton Nucleic Acids Forum (CNAF) 2015
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 1, 2015, 3:30 p.m.... DNA level and 1 at the RNA level. Udi Qimron from Tel Aviv University then spoke about using CRISPR/cas... 2015 conference invited me to attend and speak about Addgene’s experience helping scientists share plasmids... with the first keynote presentation. He talked about the impact of the Human Genome project on its 25th...of the meeting was how much we still don’t know about RNA. One talk that really brought this home was ...presented by Todd Lowe from UCSC. Dr. Lowe talked about his work on the 500+ human tRNA genes and, until... -
3D Printing Meets CRISPR Cas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 17, 2017, 12:55 p.m.... – a mechanical device that could be used to bend 1/8th inch steel wire into a backbone structure of a...Until then, you can only wonder what I am talking about. How do researchers use physical models of protein...students work closely with local researchers to learn about their research while creating physical models of...model is an effective teaching tool. You can read about Jacob’s initial reaction to this model on his blog...will wake up in the middle of the night dreaming about the conformational gymnastics that this protein ...Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn All about CRISPR Use CRISPR for Genome Visualization Tips ... -
RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 16, 2018, 12:40 p.m....for RaPID is an RNA motif of interest. See figure 1 below for details on the key components of RaPID. ...IREB2, which post-transcriptionally regulate iron metabolism pathway transcripts. By using RaPID, Ramanathan... -
To Each HIS Own
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 2, 2023, 2:15 p.m....of interest and the metal ions. Fig. 1: A sample containing a polyhistidine tagged protein...that this blog has answered all of your questions about polyhistidine tags. For more antibody-related information...