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TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 14, 2018, 12:42 p.m....tracking experiments (Rizzo, 2009). With many different FPs that emit across the visible spectrum, researchers...of existing FP and epitope tags, researchers in Loren Looger’s lab have developed new molecular tags combining...antibodies. The “spaghetti monster” name is a reference to the deity of the social movement, the church... to the expanded use of smFPs in the future. References 1. Viswanathan, Sarada, et al. "High-performance...
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Hot Plasmids: Fall 2024
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m....middle of proteins) and performs well in many different antibody-based applications. IPI’s recombinant...virus 5 and their use in revealing antigenic differences between human, canine and simian isolates. J ...systems don’t always work across species due to differences in natural DNA repair pathways and spontaneous...at focal adhesions in living cells in several different contexts. Figure 5: Left: Mechanism ... -
CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m....0-5%. This blog post covers a brief review of different basic BE technologies and their adaptation for...Nickase Cas9 (D10A) Deaminase PAM requirements Reference CBE SpCas9 rAPOBEC1 NGG 6 SpCas9 Target-AID...Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, Odisha, India. Currently Kutubuddin is a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at ...improvement in the laboratory of Yinong Yang at PSU. References 1. Komor, Alexis C., et al. "Programmable editing... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 18, 2022, 2:15 p.m....the lab can be applied anywhere! References and Resources References Grant, A. (2017). Originals how non-conformists...inclusivity. Work with and value people who think differently from you and you will arrive at unique solutions...ability to innovate. (Finkelstein, 2019) One issue currently plaguing the scientific community is supply chain... -
Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 16, 2020, 1 p.m....immunogenicity and range of serotypes allowing preferential infection of certain tissues. However, packaging...equally potent Cas9 protein, the Zhang lab took a different approach. They analyzed over 600 Cas9 orthologs...Sontheimer lab used NmeCas9 with AAV to edit two different disease-causing loci in mouse liver. Two other...have also been used to express base editors. References Chew WL, Tabebordbar M, Cheng JKW, Mali P, Wu... -
Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 16, 2020, 1 p.m....variations of Cas13 and Cas12a, are combined with different fluorescent reporters for each enzyme. In addition...Zetsche et al., 2015 ). Cas12a however recognizes a different PAM site and generates 5’ and 3’ staggered ends...Jennifer Tsang contributed to updating this article. References Abudayyeh OO, Gootenberg JS, Konermann S, Joung... Mondini A, Nogueira ML, Isern S, Michael SF, Lorenzana I, Yozwiak NL, MacInnis BL, Bosch I, Gehrke L,... -
New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.... the Shapiro lab at Caltech. References and Resources References Piraner, D. I. et al. Going Deeper...produce ultrasound contrast. We (the authors) are currently working on improving and optimizing ARGs, with...straightforward to engineer various cell lines from different tissues and mammalian species to produce gas vesicles... -
Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist’s View
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 19, 2017, 1:54 p.m.... Optimizing FLP FRT through smart engineering Different FLP versions – making FLP efficient The first ...efficiency to Cre (Kranz et al. 2010). These differences in recombinase efficiency are important to keep...should be visualized at the same time from two different plasmids this approach becomes problematic as ...the genOway press release for more information. References 1. Atasoy, D., Y. Aponte, H. H. Su, and S. M.... -
Filming Science Videos in the Age of Social Distancing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 20, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... involved multiple people in tight locations. Conference rooms for on-screen presenters! Labs and benches...Zoom, everyone’s new favorite third-party video conferencing software. Interviewees could simply boot up ...while the camera is here, the operator is in a different room. Design: The previous cycle made me...monitor and teleprompter being repurposed for a different shoot to create the How to Deposit Plasmids video... -
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 5, 2020, 1:15 p.m....testing is crucial in controlling this pandemic. Currently, the CDC uses RT-qPCR tests to diagnose COVID-...Cas12a, Cas13a does not require strict sequence preferences at the target site, while Cas12a requires a PAM...femto-aptomolar range. For more details on the differences between these methods, check out this table. ...can follow her on Twitter @shra_krishna. References Azhar, M., Phutela, R., Ansari, A. H., Sinha,... -
Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m....influence the evolution of their bacterial prey. Currently, receptor binding proteins (RBPs, the host recognition...thinking. Find her on Twitter @JessicaSacher. References 1. Nobrega, Franklin L., et al. "Revisiting phage...phage therapy: new applications for old resources." Trends in microbiology 23.4 (2015): 185-191. PubMed PMID...bacteriophage-encoded glycan binding proteins and carbohydrates." Current opinion in structural biology 34 (2015): 69-77.... -
CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m....with transcriptional activation. Created with BioRender.com. Tet1 demethylase Ronggui Hu’s lab has created... with increased transcription. Created with BioRender.com. Tet1 initiates cytosine demethylation of...with transcriptional repression. Created with BioRender.com. DNA Methyltransferase MQ1 Margaret Goodell's...Schwiesow contributed to updating this article. References Haldeman JM, Conway AE, Arlotto ME, et al (2018... -
Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 8, 2018, 12:17 p.m....more common luciferases like firefly (FLuc) and Renilla (RLuc) luciferase. This is important not so much...strategy was first applied using RLuc8, an engineered Renilla luciferase, to produce a series of FP-RLuc8 fusions... #85201), Orange (OeNL; plasmid #85202) and Red (ReNL; plasmid #85203) NLuc fusions. The Nagai lab has...Promega cellular analysis products at Promega. References 1. Hall, M.P., et al. (2012) Engineered luciferase... -
An “elegans” Approach to Better CRISPR/Cas9 Editing Efficiency
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 17, 2020, 1:30 p.m.... strategies in C. elegans As brilliantly and irreverently illustrated in the parable of the Geneticist...the sequence added, leaving a 34 bp “scar”, but currently requires additional experimental manipulation....days. The only animals on a plate, other than the parental animal, are rescued progeny, which makes screening...more at his webpage or follow him on Twitter. References Arribere JA, Bell RT, Fu BXH, Artiles KL, Hartman... -
Which Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques is Best for Me?
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 10, 2017, 1:57 p.m....excitation light path. Each hole corresponds to a different location in the sample. As more than one hole ...one of four categories that are each suited to different types of modern day fluorescence microscopes (...means that the images will appear sharp without interference from blurry out-of-focus light. The most difficult...microscopy manufacturers have similar information References 1. Lichtman JW, Conchello JA. Fluorescence microscopy... -
Find and Share AAV Data with Addgene's New AAV Data Hub
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 8, 2019, 12:33 p.m....over 100 entries spanning six different species and dozens of different expression sites. The Data...the AAV Data Hub is a beta project, and we are currently only accepting data for materials distributed ... -
Antibody Data Repositories and Search Engines
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 31, 2024, 1:15 p.m....search engines, which allow you to search many different antibody catalogs at the same time. If you're...Library for Cancer Research Human Luekocyte Differentiation Antigen Workshops Immune cells Flow cytometry...others) Data repository From the Human Cell Differentiation Molecules group Addgene Data Hub Any ... -
Call for Guest Bloggers
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 2, 2016, 3 p.m....has deposited If you’d like to write about a different topic, feel free let us know. What do you get ...audience of biological scientists from a variety of different fields. Exposure - With over 100,000 views each...interact with and discuss your work with many different people. Recent Guest Writers Have Included: Wenning... -
Tips for Working in Industry & Success in Management: Interview with Crystal Shih
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 5, 2017, 1:13 p.m....and the importance of realizing that different people have different management needs. How Crystal developed...and deciphering job listings. Mobility between different positions at Novartis. Chapter 7: How Crystal ... -
Kwabena Duedu on Public Health, Biofuels, and Doing Science in Ghana
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 20, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... useful products under Professor Christopher E. French. Dr. Duedu was recently awarded plasmids from Addgene...7:12 - 7:11 : Kwabena's work in Christopher E. French's Lab at the University of Edinburgh - synthetic...bioresource to attract research funding. Using current resources to develop microbiology and molecular...