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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2015, 2:30 p.m....phosphorylation, promoting transcription of a GFP reporter. Subsequent exposure to red light rapidly deactivates...larger systems. The work of Schmidl et al. also represents a large step forward in optimizing TCSs. Over...
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Advice for Scientists Starting a Lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 29, 2014, 1:43 p.m....enough that everyone wants to recruit rather than repel and hoard.” If you've already secured a faculty ...Tom Ellis has a one word answer: “Email. Nothing prepared me for what a PI without a personal assistant ... -
Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2019, 2:08 p.m....activated Ras/Erk signaling by using a fluorescent reporter for Erk kinase translocation. These results demonstrate...control protein activity Read about RANbodies, reporter nanobody fusions Learn more about using the secondary... -
Choosing a CRISPR Nuclease: Site Accessibility, Specificity, and Sensitivity
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 5, 2019, 1:28 p.m.... the most frequently used Cas9, spCas9 from Streptococcus pyogenes, this sequence is 3’-NGG. But Cas9s...Central PMCID: PMC6342934. Teng, Fei, et al. "Repurposing CRISPR-Cas12b for mammalian genome engineering... -
GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2021, 2:15 p.m....which can then activate expression of a luciferase reporter in the nucleus. The Roth lab showed that this ... on neuron activity (firing or inhibition). AAV preps from DREADD plasmids allow you to easily express... -
From Lab Bench to Leadership: Transitioning into Management as a PhD
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 21, 2025, 2:15 p.m....as exciting as it is challenging. How do you prepare for this shift and navigate the pitfalls? Here'...team success. This shift requires deliberate preparation and a willingness to embrace new responsibilities... -
Flow Cytometry Readouts: Yes, No, and Everything in Between
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2024, 1:15 p.m....populations or a huge smear across your FSH vs reporter plot. In this post, I’ll walk you through how ...Purification Protocol Video rAbs in the Addgene repository... -
CasPEDIA: A Functional Classification of Cas Enzymes
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 25, 2024, 2:15 p.m....(nick, bind, cleave, mixed). This information represents the ‘big picture’ features of the enzymes documented...Classification System for Class 2 CRISPR-Cas Enzymes [Preprint]. Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology... -
Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m....addition of a helper virus or plasmid allows it to replicate episomally, essentially remaining an extrachromosomal...extrachromosomal part of the host genome that can replicate and divide along with the endogenous DNA. AAV also... -
How Addgene Creates Content
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 17, 2022, 2:15 p.m....entire mission is to enable that process. Our repository of plasmids, AAVs, antibodies, and data allows...and cited figures from papers or image sharing repositories. Then we format, do a final review to catch ... -
A Practical Approach to Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m....of posts explains how to critically assess the reported properties of fluorescent proteins, how to do ...protein tagged with a fluorescent protein and repeating this with another fluorescent protein, a ranking... -
Enabling Precision Functional Genomics with the Target Accelerator Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.... information on each cancer clinical sequencing report includes rare variants that haven’t been characterized...MAPK1/ERK2 Missense Mutants. Brenan L et al. Cell Reports, 2016. PubMed PMID: 27760319. PubMed Central PMCID... -
Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m....though we do provide a few non-CRISPR related viral preps. Cas9 is the headliner of most CRISPR applications...lentivirus. Secondly, you can use a LentiCas9-Blast viral prep to create a single stable Cas9-expressing cell line... -
A Quick Guide to a Career in Software Product Management
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 24, 2020, 2:15 p.m....off for the day. 1:45 PM--Write final report. Work on a final report for a user research project I led. ... -
Form Your Own Peer Mentoring Group: A How-To Guide for Scientists
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 18, 2014, 4:22 p.m....which there are never enough, especially in underrepresented groups) reach multiple mentees efficiently...pre-reads, videos or exercises to be completed in preparation for the meeting or to be read or watched during... -
Supporting Rare Disease Research with the 2020 BeHEARD Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2020, 2 p.m....research and how they will use plasmids and viral preps from Addgene to further their work. The Association...catalog would allow us to enhance our biosensor repository as we find ourselves lacking several crucial ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 30, 2021, 2:15 p.m....problem, you might even be expected to write up a report to communicate your findings to your colleagues... of contexts. As such, scientists are uniquely prepared to be strong problem solvers both in and out of... -
What's New in CRISPR - November 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m....their Cell paper, the Liu Lab found that mismatch repair (MMR) interfered with the desired resolution of...Biotechnology Find the PRIME-del plasmids Deletion and replacement of long genomic sequences The PEDAR strategy ... -
Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2021, 1:15 p.m....that this small change made a big difference. Replacing the mCherry with the HA tag resulted in abundant...the experiment. Since the fused protein could represent a hindrance to the successful expression of the... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....requests without a personal message and they may report you as spam or “I Don’t Know This Person.” If that...profile and not updating it. LinkedIn may actually replace the resume some day (I’ve already abandoned my ...