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  2. Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions

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    May 18, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...process known as phagocytosis.  Other functions We’re still learning about Fc effector functions and all that...driving particular cells or responses. And there are still antibody isotypes and Fc receptors that we don’t...

  3. CRISPR 101: Drug discovery and CRISPR

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    May 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...sometimes even genetic pathways that are worth investigating for drug development. Due to the difficulty ... to determine if a patient would respond to an existing therapy. In theory, CRISPR could even be used ...

  5. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.
    ...plasmid in addition to its own chromosomal DNA, costing additional resources to maintain the plasmid. Adding...cell division (bacteriostatic); however, the distinction between the two categories may be a bit of a ...

  9. Fluorescent Biosensors for Measuring Autophagic Flux

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    Jan. 22, 2019, 2:41 p.m.
    ...of red to green fluorescence allows for clear distinction between vacuolar/lysosomal and cytoplasmic Rosella...acting as an internal control. Autophagic flux is estimated by the GFP/RFP ratio: a decrease in GFP fluorescence...

  11. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    Feb. 14, 2018, 2:36 p.m.
    ... show that this basic concept of gRNA design is still challenging for researchers using CRISPR, and that...you’d like to avoid editing the genome and just stick to RNA? Cas13 may be able to help you do that! How...

  12. In Vivo Biotinylation of Bacterial Fusion Proteins

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    Jan. 25, 2018, 2:09 p.m.
    ...Backstrom, a biochemist in the Vanderbilt Eye Institute and Tonia Rex's lab. A common strategy to determine...Backstrom, Ph.D is a biochemist in the Vanderbilt Eye Institute and is particularly interested in cell signaling...

  13. Identifying Sequence Elements with SnapGene's Feature Database

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    Dec. 21, 2017, 2:06 p.m.
    ...But what makes software good? Fortunately, that question has been thoroughly answered by experts in human-computer...engaging with users of the software. We welcome suggestions about common features from anyone who uses SnapGene...

  15. Antibodies 101: Avoiding the Mouse on Mouse Mess in IHC

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    Sept. 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...because the secondary antibody is not able to distinguish between the primary antibody and endogenous IgGs...your samples, but know that all is not lost if you still see non-specific staining! Hopefully, these solutions...

  16. Viral Vectors 101: What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?

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    Aug. 18, 2023, 4:15 p.m.
    ... viral vectors, which are used in the lab, are distinct from viruses — we’ll get to that in a bit! Viral...bud out, instead of lysing, but they do generally still kill the infected cell.) This is in contrast to ...

  17. What the HEK?

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    April 18, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...the fetal tissue which HEKs were isolated from is still a mystery, but it’s currently assumed that the cells...native channels.  No matter what your research question, HEK-293 is known for reproducible results. It...

  20. Safe Port in a Storm...How Addgene is Weathering the Pandemic

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...world mobilized on COVID-19 research, cures, and diagnostics. Almost immediately we began to receive urgent...Addgene plays in accelerating research. Yet this was still not enough to ensure we could keep up with demand...
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