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  1. Finding and Joining Your Dream Lab

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    April 8, 2014, 2:50 p.m.
    ... perhaps surprising, yet important, factors to consider when seeking your dream lab. The principal investigator's...want a non-academic career path?  If you are considering this, make sure to choose an advisor that supports...where the topic of your research can make your transition easier – choose a lab that works on problems ...
  2. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Luciferases

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    July 22, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... lower background levels and improved signal sensitivity. Another advantage: luciferase reporters aren...Not required Signal strength Lower Higher Sensitivity Higher Lower Background Lower Higher Photobleaching...change in conformation of a single protein. Considerations for luciferase assays Luciferases can only ...
  3. Clear and Accessible Writing

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    Feb. 15, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...macromolecule density is equal to the buoyant force of the solution. Contaminants of lower densities are captured...did! From Addgene's very beginning, we had to consider digital accessibility for our website and online...
  4. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... mammals, which is thought to be due to their propensity to integrate into proto-oncogenes and disrupt...alternative virus, or other strategies may need to be considered if size constraints are an issue. Adenovirus...Adenovirus is an effective option if you need high, transient expression of a genetic cargo or have a very large...
  5. Luminescent Imaging with Nano-lanterns

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    May 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...this solution wasn’t practical due to the low intensity of luminescent proteins. To make luminescent imaging...luciferase has a low quantum yield, and when transiently expressed in cells, generates much less signal...intravenously with coelenterazine, with increased sensitivity and faster imaging compared to previous publications...
  6. Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters

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    Jan. 18, 2018, 2:34 p.m.
    ... Temperature inducible promoters Temperature sensitive expression systems are typically less leaky than...Red flame plasmid pDawn contains the blue-light sensing protein YFI. When light is absent, YFI phosphorylates...? Here’s a list of some important variables to consider when choosing an inducible promoter. Experimental...
  7. CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining

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    April 16, 2015, 3:45 p.m.
    ...repair template (sister chromatid or homologue) or extensive DNA synthesis. NHEJ also finishes repair of most...streamlined version of this pathway and does not consider the missing or damaged nucleotides that are common...Biochemistry and Biophysics and the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at UNC Chapel Hill.   References...
  8. How to Make Friends and Meet People at a Scientific Conference

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    Aug. 7, 2014, 1:58 p.m.
    ...you are spending on a conference? One thing to consider is the size of the conference. Large conferences...favor small conferences where the attendees stay onsite and eat together because scientists have time to...– even students and postdocs. There are many inexpensive/free places to order cards. There are a few good...
  9. Dos & Don'ts When Publishing a Scientific Manuscript

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    May 22, 2014, 4:02 p.m.
    ...publication in a scientific journal requires several considerations. First, it is important to establish the type...journal. An increasing number of funding bodies insist that the research data resulting from their funding...is a Developmental Editor for F1000Research, responsible for assessing the scientific content of manuscripts...
  10. Antibodies 101: Fab Fragments

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    Sept. 5, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...might use it in the lab. What is a Fab Fragment? Consider the classic IgG antibody (Figure 1): it is composed...new components in your antibody tool box. As you consider which tools to use, be sure to think about what... other components of your experiment. These considerations will help you narrow down which antibody format...
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