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TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 2, 2016, 2:30 p.m....command line, and so was really starting from the beginning. Luckily, a fellow graduate student and a data... entered is useful for beginners who are still learning the basics. However, these notes take up a lot...
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Dos & Don'ts When Publishing a Scientific Manuscript
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 22, 2014, 4:02 p.m.... for publication and is, in most cases, blind (meaning you don’t know who the reviewers are). If the reviewers...future. Disregard reviewer’s comments without explaining why. If it looks like you have ignored their ... -
Stabilized Bacterial Promoters: Constant Gene Expression at any Copy Number
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 4, 2018, 12:53 p.m....of copy number (Segall-Shapiro et al., 2018). Designing stabilized promoters To keep gene expression stable...components. When your pathway needs precise fine-tuning of gene expression levels, give these stabilized... -
RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 16, 2018, 12:40 p.m....interactions, Ramanathan et al. designed an RNA bait containing three well conserved but not well characterized... and post-transcriptional regulation of SM1v1-containing RNAs could play a role in the severity of breast... -
dTAG - You're it!
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 21, 2018, 2:06 p.m.... additionally provides detailed information on cloning procedures used to construct the deposited plasmids...Considerations when getting the dTAG system up and running in your lab Confirm the functionality of your fusion... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....Do I have to be on LinkedIn?” For anyone who is planning or might need to plan for a career outside academia...hiring managers will think it is odd. For those planning a career in academia, it may not be required, ... -
Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m.... two dimerizing photoswitchable Dronpa (dron= a ninja term for vanishing, and pa= photoactivation) domains... psMEK2, psRaf1, and psCDK5. MEK2 is a serine/threonine kinase with a similar 3D structure to MEK1, but... -
Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.... used in research have their genomes “gutted”, meaning that all viral genes except ITRs (inverted terminal...capacity Empty rAAV has a cargo capacity of ~ 4.7 kb, meaning that your gene of interest (or genes) need to be... -
Supporting Rare Disease Research with the 2020 BeHEARD Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2020, 2 p.m.... of solute channels that are responsible for maintaining the nutrient and ionic balance of the cells,”...the skin making it important to study what is happening within the keratinocytes. “We hope to use CRISPR... -
What's New in CRISPR - November 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m....target opposite DNA strands and specify a large intervening deletion. Not only can this method precisely ...induces two double-strand breaks and deletes the intervening sequence. As with other prime editing tools, ... -
Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2021, 1:15 p.m....membrane. The haemagglutinin (HA) tag is a small 9 amino acid epitope of the haemagglutinin of the influenza... -
Working with Nuclear Receptors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 15, 2014, 4:03 p.m....coregulator-related global gene profiling datasets in to our data mining tool, Transcriptomine. We are currently nearing...2001). Nuclear receptors and lipid physiology: opening the X-files. Science 294, 1866-1870. (PubMed) Lonard... -
CRISPR 101: Targeting Non-Coding RNAs with CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m....ncRNA locus (Ho et al. 2012). For large-scale screening, sgRNA libraries are useful for targeting thousands...092902 Liu Y, Cao Z, Wang Y, et al. Genome-wide screening for functional long noncoding RNAs in human cells... -
Antibodies 101: Stripping and Reprobing Western Blots
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m....with more stringent stripping methods. If you are planning to detect multiple proteins through several rounds...membrane once before any detection steps to avoid retaining residual antibodies. If you have already applied... -
Rabies and Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m....architecture and plumbing are important. We started with learning the head is connected to the neck. Shortly after...M, Ghanem A, Conzelmann KK, Lepier A, Götz M, Berninger B. Retrograde monosynaptic tracing reveals the... -
Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m....differently (distracted) from the ones tested at the beginning. Variability source Standardization parameters...coordination to more complex situations such as learning and memory or emotional states, for example anxiety... -
CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 23, 2020, 1:20 p.m....anti-CRISPRs for a type II system in Neisseria meningitidis (Nme) (Pawluk et al., 2016). While Streptococcus...most used and well studied CRISPR system, N. meningitidis can also be used for genome editing. In this... -
A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m....Several variants are now circulating and plasmids containing these mutations have been deposited at Addgene...more about it on the blog. COVID-19 research is happening fast and we’re glad to join these efforts and ... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 23, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... about a week. Taking advantage of Golden Gate cloning, the Haynes lab’s Protocols.io protocol describes...useful vectors compatible with Gibson and Saptrap cloning systems to generate AID* tagged CRISPR knock-in... -
Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m....spread out the risk for the project by initially designing and ordering several dozen versions of the toehold...genome as unique barcodes to identify samples containing the virus. Of the 48 sensors, targeting 24 regions...