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TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 6, 2016, 3:30 p.m....alleviate this frustration by producing, titering, testing, and providing lentiviral preps of select lentiviral... vectors from the repository for you. We perform test infections with all of our viral preps and host ...
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Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Free Tools for Science Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 28, 2021, 1:15 p.m....Pomodoro technique, which is when you spend 25 minutes focusing on a task, like writing, and then take...managers, but Mendeley is free to use. You can take notes and highlight the papers saved to your Mendeley ... -
FlipGFP, a novel fluorescence protease reporter to study apoptosis
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 21, 2019, 12:10 p.m....nearby resulting in fluorescence within tens of minutes (Cabantous et al., 2013). The Shu Lab took advantage...reporter can be used to visualize apoptosis of enterocytes in the midgut of Drosophila, an observation that... -
The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 20, 2018, 1:15 p.m.... all worked in tandem, within their respective mandates, to tackle a controversial and ethically fraught...stages of human clinical trials. This model also demonstrates that when we are at the point of scientifically... -
Hot Plasmids - December 2019 - CRISPR pooled library, LipoGlo, CRISPRa, and Voltage Imaging Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 10, 2019, 1:58 p.m.... cell. The viral DNA containing the gRNA then integrates into the genome. Thus the gRNAs responsible for...high throughput in vivo model to identify drug candidates that modulate ApoB-LP size and concentration,... -
Plasmids 101: Gram Negative and Positive Bacteria
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 2, 2022, 1:15 p.m....layer of both bacteria types. In water, the dye dissociates into CV+ and Chloride (Cl-) ions. When the negatively...the cell purple. When the alcohol is added, it dehydrates the peptidoglycan layer, trapping the large dye... -
R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m....dynamically rearranging into different polymerization states. Instead, R body monomers respond to pH changes...their cell walls removed with lysozyme). This demonstrates that R bodies can function to break membranes... -
Addgene Welcomes John Doench to the Advisory Board
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 13, 2015, 2:30 p.m.... up on a Saturday at like 7 am to go check your plates and you’re excited to do so, you know that that...Addgene has behind it is something that very much resonates with me.” About Addgene’s role in the future,... -
Plasmids 101: How to Verify Your Plasmid Using a Restriction Digest Analysis
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 28, 2014, 3:34 p.m....enzymes which cleave the DNA molecules at specific sites and 2) running the reaction on an agarose gel to...To do this, you'll use enzymes with restriction sites that flank the insert. You will need to know both... -
OCaMP: A New Calcium Indicator for Neural Imaging
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 19, 2025, 1:15 p.m....Better performance = better data In side-by-side tests with popular red and yellow GECIs, OCaMP shows: ...events are indicated below the trace; asterisk indicates a single AP. B) Averaged fluorescence responses... -
Plasmids 101: Sequence and Ligation Independent Cloning (SLIC)
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m....makeover In 2007, LIC received an important update, courtesy of Addgene depositor Stephen Elledge. His new ...fragments without the need for specific restriction sites or DNA ligase! This post was originally written... -
Clear and Accessible Writing
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 15, 2024, 2:15 p.m....supernatant through each layer. The right panel illustrates a gradient tube before and after ultracentrifugation...ultracentrifugation. The viral supernatant migrates through increasingly dense layers until the macromolecule density... -
Viral Vectors 101: Inverted Terminal Repeats
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 19, 2023, 1:15 p.m....sequence containing transcription factor binding sites can increase transgene expression and transduction...validate ITR sequences as these enzymes cut at known sites within the ITR. However, small deletions and point... -
Sharing is Caring: But How to Distribute Open Hardware?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 28, 2023, 2:15 p.m....security-critical bugs, and contribute to constant updates of the software. In hardware, this process is often...are as follows: Detailed documentation, which facilitates the reproduction of the structure in a similar... -
Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity - Harnessing the Body’s Defenses to Fight Cancer
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 6, 2017, 1:59 p.m....concluded “Aspirin promotes autophagy, inhibits platelet aggregation, and potentiates the effect of PD-... -
Addgene’s Viral Service - Why Virus? Why Now?
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 23, 2017, 2:30 p.m.... and have worked closely with us to functionally test our virus. Ed Boyden’s lab from MIT and Alla Karpova... methods, performs extensive quality control, generates educational materials, and provides viral vector... -
Antibodies 101: ChIP
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 10, 2022, 3:25 p.m.... Fig. 1: Schematic overview of ChIP. Image courtesy of Shengliu via Wikicommons. Okay, let’s...celebrating a successful ChIP experiment! Image courtesy of https://www.wannapik.com/ Even though... -
Hot Plasmids - February 2022
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m....2: comparison of Cas 9 vs. Cas 12a expression cassettes when encoding multiple guides. While two guides... and fusion proteins, such as Cas9 and Cas12a, creates challenges for in vivo delivery and cell engineering... -
GPCRs: How Do They Work and How Do We Study Them?
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2021, 2:15 p.m....parts: the receptor itself and the G-proteins it associates with. Receptor: GPCRs are also known as seven...transducing receptors in the brain they are ideal candidates for use in chemogenetics. To create chemogenetics... -
Targeted Mutagenesis with EvolvR
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 21, 2019, 1:15 p.m....site of interest, which nCas9 nicks and then dissociates from. PolI3M then binds the nicked DNA, and extends..., where it nicks its target DNA (left). Cas9 dissociates and PolI binds (middle) and extends from the ...