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  1. Early Career Researcher Toolbox: Finding Relevant Papers

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    Jan. 9, 2020, 1:45 p.m.
    ...more about authors by exploring author pages (for example, Melina Fan’s author page). These pages show all... Key features Setting up a personalized feed is simple. You can enter as many search terms as you like...
  2. Progress Towards a PAM-Free CRISPR

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    March 7, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
    ...enzymes   The solution to the PAM problem seems simple, in theory: find a Cas enzyme or evolve one that...engineered Cas9 with NG PAM compatibility, as the name implies (Nishimasu et. al, 2018). xCas9 was generated by...
  3. Cpf1 Update: Comparison to Cas9 and NgAgo

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    July 14, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...CRISPR systems based on Cas9 were thought to be the simplest CRISPR systems and the easiest to adapt to genome...mechanism. To prevent new editing post-HDR, repair templates should remove the PAM sequence. Many research ...
  4. How-to: 5 Steps to a Great Panel Discussion

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    Oct. 22, 2014, 1:57 p.m.
    ... Reddit AMA Perhaps we should start with some examples of a bad panel discussion? You know, the one where... audience members a chance to participate. For example, at a recent event on nonprofit science organizations...
  5. Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)

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    June 5, 2014, 3:32 p.m.
    ...whole outlook on the possibilities in life for employment?  It never happened – there was never a “moment... – although we didn’t figure out how we would accomplish the color change until a few months later. RevBio...
  6. Academic vs. Industry Postdocs

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    Nov. 13, 2018, 1:22 p.m.
    ...people involved is staggering. The process is complicated. If you’re interested in the drug discovery process...postdocs and do not support or manage them well are simply no longer allowed to have postdocs. In academia...
  7. No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins

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    June 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...in the form of mRNA for academic research. The template plasmids for generating your own libraries are...the end of the mRNA molecule, forming a ribosome complex consisting of the translated protein (sybody), ...
  8. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    Sept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m.
    ...procedure (illustrated in the YouTube video below) is simple: After obtaining antibiotic-resistant colonies,...initially, or using secondary biological screens. For example, for cancer researchers, if growth properties in...
  9. The AAVantages of AAV in CRISPR Screens

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    Feb. 4, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...known tropism for your cells of interest — for example, AAV8 for kidney cells — can help improve infection... away from the comfort of Cas9, and opt for a completely different Cas effector, like Cas12a (Cpf1). Even...
  10. Common Injection Routes in Mice

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    Jan. 22, 2025, 9:42 p.m.
    ...administered through the tail vein — many researchers will simply refer to these as “tail vein injections.” However...depending on researcher preferences. It sounds complicated but has a pretty low learning curve! Restraint...
  11. Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School

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    Feb. 25, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...attention on social media. I gained a concrete example to use to promote future attempts and learned a...roles of scientists outside of academia One recent example: Don't call me a dropout: Why science needs more...
  12. Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors

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    Sept. 9, 2014, 8:20 p.m.
    ... table below lists the four common 2A peptides employed by scientists. 2A cleavage is universal in eukaryotic...reporter cloned in. In these plasmids you would simply clone your gene of interest into the multiple cloning...
  13. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    July 31, 2018, 12:55 p.m.
    ...correct genetic conditions over 25 years ago when completing her PhD and medical training in Ophthalmology... kb cannot be delivered using this vector. For example, although researchers know that Usher Syndrome ...
  14. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    July 31, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
    ...low RNA editing. To increase A->G editing, they employed hyperactive ADAR constructs, like ADAR2DD(E488Q...ADAR will preferentially edit an adenine if the template has a cytosine mismatch at that position. PspCas13b-ADAR2DD...
  15. Advanced Uses of Cre-lox and Flp-FRT - A Neuroscientist’s View

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    Oct. 19, 2017, 1:54 p.m.
    ...light inducible ion channels (plasmid # 20298 for example) have revolutionized Neuroscience. They are the...within neuronal networks in living animals. To accomplish such cell specific manipulations in vivo, FLEx...
  16. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 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...
  17. What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program

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    May 2, 2019, 12:41 p.m.
    ...editing in squid is possible nonetheless - the first example was of a pigmentation gene.   Genus Microtus (Zoe...Donaldson) Voles have fascinating social behavior. For example, two similar species have very different social...
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