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  1. Magnetic Control of Proteins: More than a Dream

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    Sept. 24, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...see if any other fluorescent proteins display a similar effect (many do). Fusing EGFP to the self-labeling... tools, they’re optimistic that MagLOV can be similarly adaptable into future magnetogenetic tools.  Embracing...passive impact,” he says, noting that his team regularly shares troubleshooting tips and works with other...
  2. Transferable Skills Guide: Managing a Team

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    Jan. 30, 2018, 2:42 p.m.
    ...yourself anymore. Personally I found this to be particularly challenging. As PhD students and postdocs we...there is not a clear deadline. Finally check-in regularly, make yourself available, and encourage questions...manager for advice if you’re not sure how to face a particular situation. But keep in mind that a good manager...
  3. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    Nov. 13, 2018, 1:22 p.m.
    ...drug to the market usually takes over a billion dollars and at least a decade of work. The number of steps... Where publication is expected, the process is similar to academia. The only difference is that your paper...could be laid off while you’re there. Of course, similarly, an academic advisor could also lose their funding...
  4. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    Oct. 23, 2018, 11:49 a.m.
    ...cultures with intact ITRs. I use a spreadsheet similar to this one to plan my AAV packaging PEI transfections... This helps avoid multiple freeze/thaws of your larger aliquots of virus. AAV titration by qPCR Overview...in vitro and in vivo use. Current protocols in molecular biology, Chapter 16, Unit 16.25. PubMed PMID: ...
  5. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    Sept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m.
    ...moist and hopefully aerated with a thin layer of molecular biology-grade agarose containing physiological... advantage of this technique is the potentially large number of single clones obtained (on occasion we...Maryland Medical School in Baltimore. She is particularly interested in signaling peptide maturation in...
  6. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    June 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...editor experimentalist, and especially shines once large-scale prime editing experiments come into play. ...Kissling, L., Marquart, K. F., Schmidheini, L., Solari, C., Balázs, Z., Krauthammer, M., & Schwank, G....DNA double-strand break repair pathway balance. Molecular Cell, 81(10), 2216-2230.e10. https://doi.org/10.1016...
  7. Truncated gRNAs for Regulating Gene Expression

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    Jan. 10, 2017, 3:37 p.m.
    ...Cas9 technology has revolutionized the fields of molecular biology and bioengineering, as it has facilitated...gRNAs Importantly, the use of truncated guides has largely been demonstrated to result in decreased mismatch...technologies. To date his group has develop several popular CRISPR-based tools for altering DNA sequence or...
  8. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...figure below). The double-MMEJ strategy looks very similar to HDR, but it is accomplished using much smaller... of MMEJ. This double MMEJ strategy looks very similar to HDR, but it is completed using much shorter ...whole-plasmid integration if you’d like to integrate a larger amount of material into the genome. Open questions...
  9. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    Sept. 23, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
    ... being used. After learning of it's continued popularity, I decided this protocol would be a worthy first...Addgene has also cataloged a variety of useful molecular cloning protocols, including making LB agar plates...needs. At Addgene, we’ll continue to create new molecular biology educational resources, such as protocols...
  10. What’s in Your Tube?: A Quick Guide to Measuring DNA by Spectrophotometry

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    July 1, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Thermo Scientific NanoDrop is one of the most popular options, so most of this post is based on reading... from a NanoDrop. The principles will apply to similar instruments from other companies, like the Implen...reagents, making it more difficult to detect. A particularly strong absorber at 230 nm is guanidine thiocyanate...
  11. An Introduction to Adenovirus

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    Oct. 3, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...hexon), as well as other intracellularly-exposed proteins and downstream cellular events, all recruit strong...Sarvetnick, N., Sherman, L., & Verma, I. (1998). Cellular immune response to adenoviral vector infected ...
  12. Summer SciComm Series: Modes of Communication

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    July 1, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...beautifully compelling photos and videos, while molecular, micro, and cell biology are often more suited...microscopy) Visually compelling. Easy to convey a large number of details without overwhelming your audience...Difficult to do in-depth storytelling. Requires regular content production. Internet "trolls"   More...
  13. Introducing Addgene's New Search - Find Plasmids More Easily For Your Research!

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    Dec. 3, 2019, 11:38 a.m.
    ...journal articles. From paper to plasmid Authors regularly indicate that their plasmids are available from... very likely find a useful plasmid, but what’s popular? The coveted Blue Flame is more than an award for... Tags: Identify a specific marker protein Use: Similar to “Vector Type” you can filter by experimental...
  14. The Effect of COVID-19 on Liu Lab Plasmid Requests From Addgene Data

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    July 16, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene, as a proxy for global activity in our particular scientific subfields.  Plasmid requests correlate...plasmid requests correspond to publications of popular papers. Figure 1: Plasmid requests by date...-examine our global data at a finer temporal granularity. For each paper, we observed that the demand ...
  15. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    Dec. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...generating a frameshift mutation. The majority of cellular repair events will generate these types of mutations...hundred bps of sequence. However, if you have a larger knock-in (200 bp – 2 kb), a dsDNA donor will need...oligonucleotides. These donors traditionally have larger homology arms in the 500 bp to 1 kb range, however...
  16. CRISPR Antimicrobials

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    May 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...vectors are replication-deficient. Thus, a very large number of phagemids would be needed for an in vivo...Diana P. Pires, and Timothy K. Lu. “Engineering Modular Viral Scaffolds for Targeted Bacterial Population...Methods for Bacterial Genome Engineering Treating Muscular Dystrophy with CRISPR Gene Editing Using CRISPR...
  17. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    Aug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
    ...are not always positioned correctly to target a particular gene. Furthermore, a target sequence may have... desired target locus. The PAM sequence is of particular concern when trying to edit a gene using homology...cleavage events for the VQR and VRER variants is similar to wild-type SpCas9, indicating that the variants...
  18. Plasmids 101: Broad Host Range Plasmids

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    April 11, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...known to have replicons with broad host ranges. Popular replicons from these groups include: RK2 (IncP)...vectors for gene expression in bacteria. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.), 765, 327–343. https:/...endonucleases on the broad host-range plasmid RK2. Molecular & General Genetics: MGG, 152(3), 129–135. https...
  19. Plasmids 101: Control Plasmids

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    April 9, 2015, 3:29 p.m.
    ...level of Gene X in cells treated with Plasmid A is similar to the expression level of Gene X in the untreated... controls are negative controls that produce a similar product, but do not target an endogenous gene in... variable and helps ensure the phenotype isn’t singular or associated with only one aliquot/preparation...
  20. Tips for Getting a Faculty Position

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    July 20, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... matter how many times I say this, candidates regularly try to convince me that their search committee...whiskies, but I remember the days of modest postdoc salaries all too well. If there's a group to make money...search!   Erik Lee Snapp received his PhD in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Oregon Health...
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