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TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 22, 2015, 4:58 p.m.... lines with compound autosomes are completely infertile when mated to wild fruit flies6. It's also worth...information about gene drives can be found in the referenced publications. Thank you to our guest blogger...information, visit www.sculptingevolution.org. References: Burt, A. Site-specific selfish genes as tools...
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Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 12, 2014, 3:30 p.m....explains it, her work has always been focused on gene transfer, from transgenes to plants, chloroplast to the...anymore. The kit contains sequences for several different fluorescent proteins. Visualizing fluorescence...for those who go to work in cancer biology. References: A Golden Gate Modular Cloning Toolbox for Plants... -
Drew Endy Introduces the Biobrick Public Agreement Plasmid Collection
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 12, 2013, 3:35 p.m....the physical DNA samples, for when that's the preferred mode of receiving parts." "We have found an amazing...functions, which we know and love. Boolean is in reference to George Boole who in 1854 was thinking about...tell us readers, what do you want to make? References: Jerome Bonnet et al. "Amplifying genetic logic... -
Tips for arabidopsis transformation
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 25, 2018, 1:23 p.m....plant pathogenic species that stably integrates transfer DNA (tDNA) into the genomes of the plants it attacks... (Nakagawa et al., 2007). Alternatively, if you prefer Golden Gate assembly, there are a series of plasmids...countless transgenic plants in the process. References 1. Emami, S., Yee, M. and Dinneny, J. R. (2013... -
Isolating Genomic Regions of Interest with the CRISPR System
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 30, 2019, 12:44 p.m.... adaptations of this system have been made in different fields of study. In addition to the identification...purification with an anti-Cas9 antibody. These different tag systems and affinity purification schemes ...please also see our interview with Dr. Fujii. References Campbell, Amy E., et al. "NuRD and CAF-1-mediated... -
Capturing a Moment with Marc Zimmer’s “The State of Science”
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 30, 2020, 1:15 p.m....journal editorials, science social media, and conference workshops for years. That is, presumably, why...these fields, and seeing names like Feng Zhang, Jennifer Doudna, Karl Deisseroth, and Ed Boyden crop up...scientist who enjoys learning a little bit about many different things (part of the reason Addgene has been such... -
Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... lipoic acid ligase, biotin ligase, phosphopantetheinyltransferase) – These enzymes catalyze the covalent... We continue to develop derivatives that have different spectral properties, exhibit high fluorogenicity...modalities. Follow him on twitter @rhodamine110. References 1. Liu, Zhe, Luke D. Lavis, and Eric Betzig. ... -
A Career in Grants: How To Become a Grant Professional
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m....development, and more; our work touched on many different issues, and our program didn’t stay in one place...management, and program evaluation are highly transferable. Use your experience and your passion(s) to ...coach you. There are many grant consultants who offer grant training, mentoring and coaching services,... -
Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m....can use your cover letter to explain why your transferable skills make you a good candidate for the position...experience or skills, often by pointing to your transferable skills. In the above example, if you don’t have...experience, having given more than 20 talks at conferences and taught for five years at [name of the university... -
Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 14, 2018, 12:42 p.m....tracking experiments (Rizzo, 2009). With many different FPs that emit across the visible spectrum, researchers...antibodies. The “spaghetti monster” name is a reference to the deity of the social movement, the church... to the expanded use of smFPs in the future. References 1. Viswanathan, Sarada, et al. "High-performance... -
New Acoustic Reporter Genes: Ultrasound Imaging of Gene Expression
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 24, 2023, 2:15 p.m.... the Shapiro lab at Caltech. References and Resources References Piraner, D. I. et al. Going Deeper...straightforward to engineer various cell lines from different tissues and mammalian species to produce gas vesicles... -
Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m....these discoveries, scientists have studied how different parts of MECP2 influence Rett Syndrome. Zoghbi...varying degrees determine the clinical severity of different MECP2 mutations. More recently, the Bird lab found..., Rett databases, and other helpful tools. References: Amir RE, Van den Veyver IB, Wan M, Tran CQ, ... -
The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m..... Note: Jennifer Tsang and Mary Gearing contributed to the update of this post. References Abudayyeh...2016). Type VI CRISPR systems, which target RNA, offer additional targeting flexibility. Cas13a (formerly... -
CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m....0-5%. This blog post covers a brief review of different basic BE technologies and their adaptation for...Nickase Cas9 (D10A) Deaminase PAM requirements Reference CBE SpCas9 rAPOBEC1 NGG 6 SpCas9 Target-AID...improvement in the laboratory of Yinong Yang at PSU. References 1. Komor, Alexis C., et al. "Programmable editing... -
Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m....below, certain specialized strains are available to confer greater transcriptional control, assist with proper...pLys comes in two flavors—pLysS and pLysE—the difference being that the latter provides tighter control...minimal media supplemented with M9 salts may be preferable if the protein product is secreted to the medium... -
Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 3, 2014, 8:05 p.m....host organism. Because transcription machinery differs between cell types or organisms, promoters must...eukaryotes and prokaryotes We have included two reference tables below listing some of the most common bacterial...Mammalian Vectors Read about Reporter Gene like Luciferase and GFP Resources on Addgene.org Find Plasmids... -
Harnessing Bacterial Toxins for Allelic Exchange
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2019, 12:30 p.m....leaves a “scar” in the chromosome, sometimes interfering with expression of surrounding genes. However...Gram-negative bacteria become resistant to antibiotics! References Espah Borujeni, Amin, Anirudh S. Channarasappa...for allelic exchange Read our molecular biology reference Watch molecular biology protocol videos ... -
Quick Guide to Near-Infrared Fluorescent Proteins
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 5, 2021, 1:15 p.m....recent research @daria_gift_shch. References and resources References Shemetov, A.A., Oliinyk, O.S. & ...the monomeric state of a probe leads to less interference with the oligomeric state of a fusion partner... -
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Detection Methods Based on CRISPR/Cas
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 5, 2020, 1:15 p.m....Cas12a, Cas13a does not require strict sequence preferences at the target site, while Cas12a requires a PAM...femto-aptomolar range. For more details on the differences between these methods, check out this table. ...can follow her on Twitter @shra_krishna. References Azhar, M., Phutela, R., Ansari, A. H., Sinha,... -
CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m....dice on a new gRNA in the future! References and Resources References Eva K. Brinkman, Tao Chen, Mario ... frame editing frequency is 50%, then you could infer that approximately 25% of cells are likely -/-, ...