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TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 19, 2021, 1:15 p.m....portion of different antibody isotypes. Binding to complement system proteins, which can initiate a cascade...antibodies through cells and into different body compartments, such as into mucus, tears, or milk. When using...
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GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2021, 2:15 p.m....binding of a new inactive heterotrimeric G protein complex and subsequently another round of signaling. ...gamma subunits of the heterotrimeric G protein complex that can be used to detect G protein activation... -
Plasmids 101: Screening Strategies Used in Plasmid Cloning
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 15, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... creates a non-functional 𝛽-galactosidase. Complementing this mutation by expressing this deleted portion...get started, you will first need a primer that complements your plasmid sequence. Start with a backbone-... -
Hot Plasmids - May 2022
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m....SSAP system reports an efficiency of up to 20%, comparable to commonly used CRISPR/Cas9 methods for large...error rates overall ranged from 0.3% to 10%, in comparison to the 62-90% error rate seen with Cas9 editors... -
Sweating the Small Stuff: Details in the Lab
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.... and make a checkmark next to each step as you complete it. Yes, this can be incredibly tedious, but it...several steps into one. Soon you’ll figure out what prompts you need to consistently and accurately run a protocol... -
From Lab Bench to Leadership: Transitioning into Management as a PhD
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 21, 2025, 2:15 p.m....and learn from them. I started at my previous company by taking on responsibilities such as mentoring...facilitated a team meeting to highlight their complementary strengths. By encouraging alignment on goals... -
Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 6, 2017, 3:56 p.m....lentiviruses expressing various gRNAs. It’s better to compare the phenotypic effects of expressing various gRNAs...expression between experiments and over time (as compared to separate transductions with a single-vector... -
Plasmids 101: Methylation and Restriction Enzymes
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m....protect themselves from foreign DNA. The other component of these systems, methyltransferases, methylate...add methyl groups to specific DNA sequences and companion endonucleases that recognizes and cleave the same... -
Will You Be My Mentor? Finding and Asking for Mentoring Support
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 4, 2014, 3:50 p.m.... Provide perspective on core values at another company/department Give more candid feedback and be able...If they say no, don’t worry about it. It is a compliment to ask someone to share their wisdom and they... -
Giving gRNAs a Facelift - Synthetic and Beyond
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2022, 1:15 p.m....important in experiments in which viability is being compromised by introduction of foreign RNAs or immunity itself... CRISPR 101: Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery Components of CRISPR/Cas9 ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Cross-team Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 21, 2019, 1:53 p.m.... Addgene move from completing 2-3 large projects a year, on average, to completing 8-10 projects per year... -
Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Michael Davidson and Roger Tsien Commemorative Conference Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 5, 2021, 12:15 p.m....used along other thiol-containing acceptors in competition assays. “I believe that improved biosensors or...related to addiction and pain. Once these are completed, Hubbard will image these neurons using GCaMP7... -
Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... but not necessarily at the same subcellular compartment as the opsin or chemogenetic receptor. This may...Purification of a RAS-responsive adenylyl cyclase complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae by use of an epitope... -
Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m....interest is often one of the most challenging components of any immunoimaging assay. Secondary antibodies... (And while I have it on good authority that a complete Western blot can be run in a single day, I really... -
Addgene: The First Twenty Years
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m....Addgene! Addgene was established as an e-commerce company, which helped it stay ahead of the curve as access...combatting the virus. Our COVID-19 collection, comprised of 1302 plasmids, was shared with researchers ... -
Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m.... found suitable pairs, they constructed three components: GBPa-VP16 (activation domain); GBPb-GAL4 (DNA-binding..., GFP linked the two GBPs together to create a complete transcription factor, activating luciferase transcription... -
The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m.... about how the system operates and functions” “Complete lack of information on number of postdocs” “Postdocs...Harvard’s Therapeutics Graduate Program has a compulsory internship to be taken in an industry, regulatory... -
A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... Figure 1: SARS-CoV-2 proteins and other components. Image from Maya Kostman for the IGI. ...-LAMP) and a colorimetric readout that can be completed in just 45 minutes. The team deposited the reverse... -
Hot Plasmids - October 2020
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 13, 2020, 1:15 p.m....expanding our ability to study and understand the complex interworking of the 86 billion neurons in the human...Sciences. Like many split FPs, split-wrmScarlet is composed of two FP fragments that are not fluorescent on... -
Design Tips for Prime Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m....extended to include a primer binding site (PBS) complementary to the genome and a reverse transcriptase (RT...Nureki, O. (2014). Crystal Structure of Cas9 in Complex with Guide RNA and Target DNA. Cell, 156(5), 935...