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TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 18, 2016, 2:30 p.m....deliver the appropriate isoform(s) of a given gene, as, many times, the isoform(s) common to a particular...Tuttle is a medical student at Tufts University and former researcher at the Wyss Institute for Biologically...
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Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.... GFP is such a well-validated, all-round good performing probe, it is the first choice when selecting ...Zacharias et al., 2002). GFP needs oxygen Chromophore formation requires a fully folded beta-barrel structure,...C-terminal fusions (Adjobo-Hermans, 2011). Structural information facilitates the choice of the proper site, although... -
Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 2
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 29, 2020, 1:15 p.m....model in medical research with an archive of information and data that has yet to be produced with mice...Arabidopsis. There are also important tips for plant transformations and the use of Arabidopsis in the classroom...functional genomics study in bacteria with superior performance. Nature Communications, 9(1). https://doi.org... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m....rely on exogenous enzymes, require multiple transformation and plasmid curing steps, and can generate ... markers for allelic exchange. To do this, we performed the following modifications to pDS132 (Philippe...Hospital where he is now an attending physician. He performs post-doctoral research in the lab of Matthew Waldor... -
Using Phosphoserine to Study Protein Phosphorylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 23, 2016, 2:30 p.m....generate non-phosphorylated recombinant protein and perform in vitro kinase reactions. Often, however, researchers... serves as an intermediate on the path to the formation of cysteinyl-tRNA (4). The discovery of a phosphoserine...PMC4383998. 3. Li, Tong, et al. "Cysteinyl‐tRNA formation: the last puzzle of aminoacyl‐tRNA synthesis."... -
Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m....T7 promoter upstream of the left homology arm, perform in vitro transcription, and use the IVT product... and infundibulum. In vivo electroporation is performed immediately after injection. Image from Ohtsuka...contrast to standard microinjection, i-GONAD is performed directly on pregnant female mice using a small... -
A Control for All Seasons
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 5, 2023, 1:15 p.m....different types of controls and be able to use this information to design thoughtfully and thoroughly controlled...be due to natural biological variation. This information is critical for correctly interpreting experimental...experimental technique before starting. For more information about antibodies and antibody-based experiments... -
Building Global Connections with the International Mentorship Program USA-EUROPE
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 6, 2015, 3:30 p.m....thought that it was necessary to develop a single platform to connect talented professionals (who migrated...nominations for government fellowships. The closing and formal evaluation of the pilot program IMP 2014/2015, ... success of this program. As we build a base of former mentees, we encourage them to get involved and ... -
Finding Your Science Policy Path
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 22, 2020, 1:15 p.m....societies, and industry through convening activities, formal lobbying, or strategy setting. The “little p” ...failures, and challenges you’ve overcome. This information may help you determine what parts of your current...current job you want to keep or change and can inform your move into science policy. Read broadly about... -
Illuminating Choices: A Guide to Selecting Fluorescent Dyes and Ligands
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 21, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... to consider how dyes can influence receptor conformation and signaling activity (Sridharan et al., ... which is key to observing interactions and conformational changes in proteins. Both short distances of... expand the self-labeling capabilities of this platform. The Janelia Fluor ligands provide brighter and... -
Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 12, 2023, 1:15 p.m....Systemic capsids While there is quite a bit of information available on how to use systemic capsids, when...considerations for their use. Then, we’ll provide information about commonly used and emerging capsids to help...AAV1-X1 has not been tested in rats. For more information on reagents and protocols, visit https://clover.caltech.edu...pigtail macaque brain slices. Similarly, AAV9-X1.1 outperformed the other capsids in the rhesus macaque and ... -
CRISPR 101: Cytosine and Adenine Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 13, 2025, 2:15 p.m.... 2.3 fold decrease in indel formation. To further decrease indel formation 1.5-2 fold, the team fused ...displays highest editing efficiency but higher indel formation than BE2 Nishida et al., 2016 Target-AID Edits... -
Beginner's Guide to Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2017, 2:30 p.m.... help you make sense of all the viral vector information that's out there, Addgenie Leila Haery has summed...Viral Vector Blog Posts from Addgene Need more information on viral vectors? Check out our viral vector ... -
Antibodies 101 Series on TikTok
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 19, 2024, 1:15 p.m....antibodies? Our new antibodies animation has all the information! Link in bio. #STEM #antibodies #molecularbiology...whenever a new video is posted! If TikTok isn't your platform, all of our videos will also be shared on our ... -
SciComm with the Experts at Science in the News Part 1
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 16, 2017, 1:06 p.m....Mani is a graduate student at Harvard University, former Co-director of Science in the News, and member ... received her PhD from Harvard University, is a former Co-director of Science in the News, and is a member... -
Addgene Protocols Go Viral: AAV Purification and Titration
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 13, 2019, 12:19 p.m....improving access to useful research materials and information,” we love to share lab protocols that we use ...unloading of the column and give some tips for performing this purification. Check out the AAV Purification... -
Addgene’s Blog Gets a New Look!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 25, 2021, 5:54 p.m....under the Other dropdown menu. You can also find information on using Addgene’s website, the latest Addgene...Articles from guest bloggers will have the author information at the top and bottom of their article. We hope... -
Ghanaian Researchers to Receive Plasmid Awards from Addgene and Seeding Labs
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 15, 2016, 1:30 p.m.... has given Dr. Bengwella expertise in using bioinformatic and proteomic tools to discover genes and proteins...functions of these powerful tools and to use them as platforms for the construction of new plasmids. Dr. Duedu... -
Addgene Stands with the Scientific Community
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 23, 2025, 1:30 p.m....developments. These abrupt changes threaten to slow transformative biological discoveries and life-saving medical...access to high-quality scientific materials and information. Our agility as a nonprofit resource can prove... -
What's New in CRISPR - Winter 2018
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 18, 2018, 1:17 p.m....detection Feng Zhang’s lab recently developed a platform called SHERLOCK (specific high-sensitivity enzymatic...plants, it has been difficult to compare the performance of different nucleases. Nicola Patron’s lab compared...