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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m....other ways to choose restriction enzymes for this approach. If you’re planning to go this route, check out...helpful in verifying mutations that wouldn't be reached by sequencing from either terminus. Want to know...
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3 Challenges in Plant Synthetic Biology
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 22, 2014, 5:46 p.m....conventional breeding; synthetic biology is required to achieve this novel and unique phenotype. It’s an unexpected...flowers, bugs, and the ocean. After receiving her bachelors in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry from ... -
Advice for Starting a Biotech Company from a Grad Student turned Entrepreneur
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 10, 2014, 7:17 p.m....and effectively presenting the value tailored to each and every audience uniquely (not a focus in graduate... usually) is one of the key skills required to achieve success in this business. A good presentation can... -
Dos & Don'ts When Publishing a Scientific Manuscript
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 22, 2014, 4:02 p.m....important to establish the type of audience you want to reach with your paper. Is it the wider scientific community... and the entire referee report are permanently attached to the published article. In addition, authors... -
RANbodies: Reporter Nanobody Fusions
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 10, 2018, 12:56 p.m....if desired, but it's not required for their use. Each RANbody is detectable by two different tags: a reporter...particular applications. Read on to learn more about each reporter or check out table 1 for a summary. HRP... -
Plasmid Tools for Microbiome Studies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 27, 2019, 12:25 p.m....MAGIC plasmids here Paper-based synthetic biology approach to analyze gut microbiota and host biomarkers ...segregates into one cell during cell division. To achieve the agglomeration of fluorescent proteins into ... -
Summer SciComm: Preprints
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m....There are lots of ways scientists communicate with each other: from formal mechanisms like publishing a ...potential collaborators, blogging and more. These each have different goals, formats, and processes, and... -
Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m....specificity. They found that eSpCas9(1.1) and SpCas9-HF1 each stall in an inactive form after binding to a target... Will combining the different mutations found in each of these great tools further enhance genome editing... -
Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m....multiple genes to achieve a desired effect. This is commonly used in plant biology to achieve traits such as... -
Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m....efficiency so that the greatest effect possible will be achieved. On the other hand, if you are trying to knock-in...PAM-flexible Cas enzymes Are we truly PAM-less? Have we reached an essentially PAM-free solution? Almost! Assuming... -
Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m....expected range. For example, calcium in the ER lumen reaches the sub-millimolar range, much higher than in the...expression and downstream monitoring. This targeted approach allows scientists to focus on specific cell populations... -
Split Fluorescent Proteins for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 3, 2022, 1:15 p.m....interactions. One popular approach is to fuse a protein of interest to each part of a split fluorescent... -
Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 8, 2017, 3:15 p.m....submission of QUEEN-generated GenBank files (Mori and Yachie, 2021) but can accept sequence files in any format...about the MTA. Pro Tip! Download a new spreadsheet each time you want to submit new plasmids! We update ... -
Adenoviral Vector Production and Troubleshooting
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 14, 2018, 11:44 a.m....infect more HEK293 cells and produce more rAdV to reach higher titers. Successfully infected cells will ...at increasing scale over the course of 1-2 weeks. Each round of amplification should result in a 10-100... -
Pathways Over Time Plasmids Engage Students in Functional Genomics Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 22, 2018, 1:38 p.m....teams of three in sections of 15 students. Within each section, teams are assigned different groups of ...research question, the plasmids are also used to teach students about restriction mapping and western blotting... -
Hot Plasmids May 2018 - Optogenetics, Decaffeination, Biosensors, and Fluorescent Protein Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 15, 2018, 12:43 p.m....yield and higher absorption than it’s predecessor, sREACH, allowing for reduced artifacts due to residual...greater extinction coefficient when compared to sREACH. Find the FLIM-FRET acceptors here. See Addgene's... -
Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m....expression Generally speaking, one may want to achieve either inhibition or activation of neurons in a...Stoica et al., 2013). Vector delivery may also be achieved via injection into the liquor of the cerebral ... -
Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m....share a common genetic background, which means that each mouse is genetically identical and all mice of the...genetically identical mice. Thus, scientists must genotype each animal to identify the ones with the desired genotype... -
Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2015, 3:30 p.m.... which genes should be ‘read’ by the cellular machinery. This is how most cells in the body contain the...compacted it becomes. This prevents the cellular machinery from physically interacting with the genes in ... -
Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m....relatively high efficiency. These alterations are achieved through DNA degradation, thanks to the unique .... Cas3 or Cas9? Large genomic deletions can be achieved using Cas9, but Cas3 may be a better option. To...