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  1. Plasmids 101: Choosing an Antibiotic Resistance Gene

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    Oct. 10, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...Ampicillin, often just called amp, is the historical king of the antibiotic resistance realm. Amp is a semisynthetic...period after transformation (the dreaded 60 minutes shaking at 37 degrees) can be shortened since the plated...
  2. MXS Chaining

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    Feb. 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...475nm Lyn-tag (derived from the tyrosine-protein kinase Lyn) Membranes 3 mCherry 587nm/ 610 nm human ...Anderson JC, Dueber JE, Leguia M, Wu GC, Goler JA, Arkin AP, et al. BglBricks: A flexible standard for biological...
  3. Plasmids 101: Colony PCR

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    May 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... insert-specific sequence. This is a “yes or no” kind of test, with a positive clone amplifying a product...this type of primer pair anneals to a sequence flanking the insert and one primer anneals to the insert...
  4. CRISPR Antimicrobials

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    May 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...and public health and medical organizations are working to help educate the public about proper antibiotic...observe any mutations at the target site. In a mouse skin colonization model, phagemid treatment decreased...
  5. DNA Purification Without a Kit

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    Feb. 11, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... bonds with water molecules and coaxes it into sticking to the hydrophobic glass filter. Each glass filter...depending on the size of bacterial culture you’re working with. Overall, the glass syringe filter method ...
  6. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    July 31, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
    ...don’t require a PAM sequence at the target locus, making them more flexible than Cas9/Cpf1. Some Cas13 enzymes...prefer targets with a given single base protospacer flanking site (PFS) sequence, but orthologs like LwaCas13a...
  7. Tips for Screening with Yeast Two Hybrid Systems

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    Oct. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...library screen only to find the system itself is not working because your reporter protein doesn’t function ...Rajagopala S.V., Stellberger T., Uetz P.  Exhaustive Benchmarking of the yeast two-hybrid system. Nature Methods...
  8. Simplify Cloning with in vivo Assembly

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    Oct. 18, 2018, 12:37 p.m.
    ...the transformation efficiency of the strain: when asking the cell to perform multiple recombination events...recommend Phusion or Q5. Speed up your life Rather than making up your PCR mix every time, pre-made aliquots of...
  9. A Career in Grants: How To Become a Grant Professional

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    Aug. 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...and develop an area of expertise. Whether you’re seeking a full-time job or want to be an independent grant...a mentor, find your people Find someone who is working or has worked as a Grant Professional to mentor...
  10. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)

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    May 15, 2014, 3:33 p.m.
    ...optogeneic actuators and sensors at Addgene. Cell marking/selection: Expression constructs like plasmids ...Because of its stability, GFP can be used in lineage tracking capacities in cell fate studies. It can also be...
  11. Your Lentiviral Plasmid FAQs Answered

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    April 23, 2014, 1:08 p.m.
    ...many questions from scientists all over the world looking for some additional information or clarification...functional before investing time and resources into making a stable cell line. When expressing a viral construct...
  12. Antibodies 101: The Four ELISAs and When to Use Them

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    July 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...The assay only uses one antigen binding antibody, making it less specific than other methods. In addition...positive control will confirm that the procedure is working and should always be included.  For a negative...
  13. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    May 23, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...high fidelity during action potentials of fast-spiking neurons. The same A-to-D mutation in the related...useful materials for research into Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and Huntington’s Disease, including plasmids...
  14. Mesothelioma - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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    Dec. 13, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... used as a test to see how well treatments are working to fight the cancer.  Beyond early modifications...Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) are working toward such a ban, and the president of the organization...
  15. Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction

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    April 7, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...lentivirus to be time consuming, difficult, and lacking in reproducibility. Read on for some tips for getting...overly confluent or too old. Ensuring that you are working with healthy, happy cells is one of the easiest...
  16. What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program

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    May 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...clear plans to connect Genotype to Phenotype thus making progress on the NSF “G to P grand challenge.” Creating...like people. This is actually rare in the animal kingdom. Gasterosteus aculeates (Dan Bolnick) A paper on...
  17. Designing Your Chalk Talk for the Academic Job Interview

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    March 12, 2019, 1:37 p.m.
    ...research vision uninterrupted and then you will begin working through your aims over the next 45 minutes. The...salient details. Make the most of your limited speaking time. Beyond the information you seek to convey...
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