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TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 13, 2018, 1:55 p.m..../Cas9 screens are a high-throughput systematic approach for identifying genes involved in a biological...Figure 1: Summary of the advantages of the new approach to genome-wide CRISPR screen design. Bassik...
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Deciphering the Mysteries of Behavior with Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 17, 2019, 12:40 p.m....and might open new ways for a novel therapeutic approach against drug addiction. Anxiety tests Rodents...found that downregulating expression of miR124a achieved a similar improvement in the forced swim test.... -
Sonic Hedgehog? Sleeping Beauty? Learn About the Genes Behind Addgene’s Conference Room Names
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 2, 2019, 1:44 p.m....composed of actin and myosin which interact with each other to generate forces that cause cells and muscles...and historically, bagpipes were made using the stomachs of different animals. Check out the Addgene website... -
Lab to Office Culture Shock
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 5, 2019, 1:04 p.m....to office will likely happen eventually. If you approach that transition dreading the change, the adjustment...adjustment period will be that much longer. If you approach the transition embracing the opportunity for growth... -
CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m....efficient base rewriting in the genome became achievable in 2016 when two independent groups (Komor et...is either repaired by cellular mismatch repair machinery making an original C-G pair converted to T-A or... -
To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m....is codon optimization? Codon optimization is an approach in gene engineering to improve gene expression... several codons that encode the same amino acid. Each organism, however, may preferentially use one codon... -
Hot Plasmids - August 2020
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... have created a yeast-based directed evolution approach with some notable improvements. Directed evolution...specific guide RNA (gRNA) sequences. But these approaches rely on continual expression of both dCas9 and... -
Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 16, 2020, 1 p.m....combined with different fluorescent reporters for each enzyme. In addition, Csm6, a CRISPR type-III effector...Donghia N, Daringer NM, Freije CA, Myhrvold C, Bhattacharyya RP, Livny J, Regev A, Koonin EV, Hung DT, Sabeti... -
Antibodies 101: Immunoprecipitation
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 7, 2021, 2:15 p.m....measure the target. However, the two different approaches allow for optimized strategies for differing ...specificity of anti-epitope antibodies make this approach appealing, but the disadvantages must be carefully... -
Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 20, 2021, 2:30 p.m....withstand ultracentrifugation which helps scientists achieve a high titer (reviewed in Joglekar and Sandoval... can bind and transduce many cell types before reaching the target cells. VSV-G is also toxic at high ... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Career Planning Resources
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 14, 2017, 2 p.m....re likely to find current job openings. A good approach is to do this first for companies at which you...originally called about, you can keep in touch and reach back out when you are looking to change positions... -
5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... filtered out inflammatory questions, and even coached us on how to write our AMA submission to avoid ...etc. database. Still have questions? I am easy to reach and happy to help. Additional Resources on the ... -
Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 28, 2016, 10:59 a.m....cells was being explored and it allowed control over each individual component of the system. However, it ...details on what exactly has been inserted or deleted. Each lab will use a slightly different method to genotype... -
Plasmids 101: Control Plasmids
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 9, 2015, 3:29 p.m....because the purified plasmid, cells, and media used in each of the wells are not independent: they were derived...consuming and ultimately more important. Ideally, each biological replicate should use fresh media, test... -
Data Freedom: The Expansion of Data Sharing in Research Publications
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 5, 2014, 6:51 p.m....interpretation of the experiment would require access to each individual video. To PLOS’s credit, the organization...three-fold. Firstly, we rely on many other labs to teach us how to do experiments and understand their data... -
Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 3, 2014, 8:05 p.m....however, eukaryotes have muliple polymerases which are each responsible for a specific subset of RNAs. To gain... in your host organism. Because transcription machinery differs between cell types or organisms, promoters... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m....recombination events, but because these events are rare, each requires selection. These two steps are (Figure...medicine and clinical infectious diseases at the Massachusetts General Hospital where he is now an attending... -
Five Popular Model Organisms, Part 2
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 29, 2020, 1:15 p.m.... makes it a perfect candidate for introductory teaching and research environments (Idalia & Bernardo, ...scientists around the world worked to characterize each gene’s function. Some key genetics research with... -
Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 6, 2022, 2:15 p.m....getting dark and wintry with the end of year approaching. We’re always looking for something to brighten...screening platform developed here is also a promising approach for developing sensors for other targets. Figure... -
Using Phosphoserine to Study Protein Phosphorylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 23, 2016, 2:30 p.m....has been achieved with the Rinehart system (6); however different proteins will likely achieve different...