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TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m....recombinase-dependent vectors, this can cause challenges for the experimental design as these vectors ...neurons reside. Impact for scientists While the mechanisms by which retrograde AAV work are not yet understood...
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Plasmids 101: Screens vs. Selections
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 10, 2022, 2:15 p.m....manipulations (CRISPR, etc.), and finish with the characterization of a function or phenotype in the surviving...significant survival advantage, such as a non-essential mechanism or any pathway with cellular redundancies, a screen... -
GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2021, 2:15 p.m....conformational change in the GPCR causing the activation of the Gα subunit. The activated Gα exchanges bound GDP... -
7 Tips to Secure a STEAM Internship This Summer
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 2, 2021, 2:15 p.m.... in your professional circle to vouch for the character you painted in your personal statement. Make certain...hand to get you into that program of your dream. “Chance favors the prepared mind” by Louis Pasteur These... -
REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m....molecular biology and genetics. It can be used to characterize the function of certain regions in a promoter...’ve conducted SDM using some of these methods, chances are you’d like to find a better one. Trehan et ... -
Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2017, 2:19 p.m..... Created with BioRender.com. In later characterization studies, the edited embryos proceeded to the...heterozygous mutations, it will clearly be much more challenging for homozygous mutations. Moreover, introducing... -
CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m....fluorescent measurements from red, blue, and green channels overlaid on a bright-field image. Image from Ma...intrachromosomal loci, a major benchmark in characterizing the 4D nucleome. CRISPRainbow: Scaling up to... -
RNA Extraction Without A Kit
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m....something that broke down RNases before RNases had a chance to break down RNA upon cell lysis. In the late...until homogenization and cell lysis. This can be challenging depending on your laboratory situation or tissue... -
What's New in CRISPR - November 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m....recently identified Cas12f systems from uncultivated archaea are much smaller and would be ideal for such AAV...system (CasMINI) engineered from the uncultivated archaea Cas12f (Un1Cas12f1, or Cas14a1) system. The CasMINI... -
CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... which target and cleave RNA through the same mechanism as traditional spCas9. If you are looking to modify...it perfect for targeting mRNA and useful as a mechanism of transient knockdown of gene expression. This... -
Addgene: The First Twenty Years
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m....MTA system. We also started our blog and YouTube channel in 2013, which continue to grow today. “I generally...Neuroscience 2023 conference. In 2020, the world changed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Addgene... -
Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m....common method. These proteins bind the IgG heavy chain. Running the serum over a column of resin crosslinked...low abundance or whose conformational state may change. If your protein might become slightly denatured... -
Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m.... naturally in camels, consist of a single heavy chain, and they are small and stable inside cells. Nanobodies... also successfully regulated expression of channelrhodopsin-2, commonly used in optogenetics, opening ... -
Plasmids 101: Cre-lox
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m...., and is long enough that there is virtually no chance of it occurring randomly. Therefore, inserting ...recombination event in a single system. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae FLP-FRT recombination system is another... -
Adenoviral Vector Production and Troubleshooting
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 14, 2018, 11:44 a.m....not integrate into the host’s genome. The main challenge with using AdV is that it triggers a strong immune...confluent and the media will turn yellow. Do NOT change the media (add 2-3 mL of fresh media once a week... -
Split-BioID: An Improved Method for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 1, 2018, 1:57 p.m....feature is particularly useful for in-depth characterization of dynamic protein complexes. Split-BioID,...of the bait proteins’ interactome. Further characterization of these candidates is critical to understanding... -
Lab Automation at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 22, 2018, 1:28 p.m....spirit include: Start using electronic multichannel and single channel pipettes. These can speed up any project... -
Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m....Building with Biology. Local environmental groups, charities and NGOs are often looking for outreach volunteers...Answering the big science questions around climate change, biodiversity, or genomes requires lots of data... -
Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m....sequencing of neurons from each class to fully characterize the transcriptome. The first data release for...C.elegans neural network, and Sibernetic, a fluid mechanics simulator that can be used to simulate muscle ... -
Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m....derived from random crosses between mice of uncharacterized backgrounds to create a limited but genetically...the injection of a targeting vector alone, some challenges still exist. Nucleases may cause off-target effects...