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TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 31, 2018, 12:55 p.m....correct genetic conditions over 25 years ago when completing her PhD and medical training in Ophthalmology...time. Importantly, it is an immune privileged compartment, meaning that it can tolerate the presence of...
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Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2024, 1:15 p.m.... or very similar buffers if not, since buffer components can affect the final readout. When preparing ...using advanced graphing software designed to plot complex trendlines. If you don’t have access to this kind... -
CRISPR Antimicrobials
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m....replication that can be packaged into replication-incompetent phage particles using a helper system. These ...antimicrobials combines them with both replication-competent phages and antibiotics. Phage therapy fell out... -
Tips for Screening with Yeast Two Hybrid Systems
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 22, 2015, 2:30 p.m....transcription. The HIS3 reporter system (e.g. the Gateway-compatible bait Y2H plasmid pEZY202 from Yu-Zhu Zhang’s...particular cell type, or a subset based on a cellular compartment or growth stage). A prey library can either be... -
Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m....in mice is possible (Guy et al., 2007). They accomplished this using Cre-Lox mouse models in which the...Cre not only halted the neurological damage but completely reversed it, regardless of age or symptom severity... -
Binning Singletons: Tackling Conference Networking When You Don’t Know Anyone
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 18, 2020, 2:15 p.m....these people at the time, but I met some very accomplished scientists and some rising stars in the world...timetable for the Singletons in their bins. The next component of Binning Singletons is when we bring all the... -
Plasmids 101: Codon usage bias
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 27, 2018, 1:09 p.m....varied codon preferences among organisms aren’t completely understood, but some possible reasons include...codon optimization algorithms and DNA synthesis companies such as IDT and GenScript host online codon optimization... -
Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 6, 2024, 3:13 p.m....roughly measures granularity, a proxy for nucleic complexity of the cell. The sample will have been labeled...labeled using a panel of markers, which is comprised of antibodies conjugated to fluorescent markers and/... -
Viral Production at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 24, 2023, 1:15 p.m....Purity Purity of AAV preparations is assayed by comparing the relative stoichiometric ratios of the viral...Absolute determination of single-stranded and self-complementary adeno-associated viral vector genome titers ... -
CRISPR 101: Any Base Transversion Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 1, 2025, 1:15 p.m.... Note: hypoxanthine (shown) is the nucleobase component of the nucleoside inosine. Created with BioRender.com...relied on deaminase enzymes, either to directly accomplish the base edit or to create the substrate for ... -
pCXLE toolkit: Efficient episomal plasmid-based method to reprogram peripheral blood cells to iPSCs
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 14, 2017, 2:08 p.m....persistence of residual viral material [6]. The complete removal of the residual viral particles and establishment... in the presence of these two factors are not completely understood, the addition of an shRNA for P53 ... -
Mesothelioma - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 13, 2016, 3:30 p.m....is a terrible disease that is, unfortunately, completely preventable. Mainly caused by exposure to asbestos...non-resectable mesothelioma by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, a coalition of the top 27 cancer... -
Changing Labor Laws Bring Increased Postdoc Wages
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m....institutions doing? Institutions are now preparing to comply with the changes to the law on Dec 1st, according...centrally administered, which leads to many complications, including the inability of some institutions... -
Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 7, 2016, 2:30 p.m....ml before the media becomes cloudy. Mycoplasma compete with host cells for nutrients and can alter expression...al. outline a do it yourself PCR-based approach complete with freely available positive controls. Routinely... -
Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 6, 2022, 2:15 p.m....enhanced brightness, expression, and sensitivity compared with earlier SF-iGluSnFR. Image from Aggarwal ...size and reduced sensitivity to pH and calcium compared to previous lactate biosensors, and its affinity... -
Antibodies 101: Beyond Surface Labeling
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 27, 2024, 1:15 p.m....membrane-impermeant and can only enter cells with compromised plasma membranes — i.e., dead cells — while live...which yields a much weaker signal on live cells compared to dead cells. As a result, the largely negative... -
3 Tips to Improve HDR Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 5, 2017, 1:58 p.m....HDR), a distinct cellular DNA repair pathway. Accomplishing this usually involves simultaneously introducing...mutation. Here, the blocking-only templates will compete with the blocking/intended mutation templates resulting... -
Targeting HIV-1 with CRISPR: Shock and Kill or Cut it Out?
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 10, 2016, 2:30 p.m....undetectable in the blood. But the virus doesn’t completely disappear; it just hides in latently infected...viral reservoirs, and CRISPR may be the way to accomplish this tough job! Kamel Khalili’s lab at Temple... -
CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m....enhancer regions (Mendenhall et al., 2013). By comparing gene activation when enhancers were active or ...increased gene activation at the targeted site compared to other Tet1 delivery systems. Transcriptional... -
Viral Vectors 101: AAV Serotypes and Tissue Tropism
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 19, 2025, 7:09 p.m.... cell types. Figure 1: Diagram of AAV components. Created with BioRender.com. AAV vectors ...Transduction of Airway Epithelial Cells in Mouse Lungs Compared to That of AAV2 Vectors. Journal of Virology, ...