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  1. Cre-ating New Methods for Site-specific Recombination in Drosophila

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    May 12, 2015, 1:32 p.m.
    ...incredibly useful molecular biology tool, but like any biological system, it has certain drawbacks. First, the ...Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, as well as in cortical neurons in layer 2/3 of the mouse brain. Rubin...

  2. Fostering communication in remote collaborations

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    April 21, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...virtual face-to-face meetings as opposed to phone calls most closely replicates how you’d interact with ...investigate my protein of interest in a French clinical cohort, neither of which I would have been able...

  3. Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid?

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    April 2, 2020, 6:17 p.m.
    ...host range and copy number of the plasmid) and typically include a gene that is advantageous for survival...Plasmids 101: Luciferase Monitor the level of a chemical in a particular environment Produce enzymes that...

  4. Antibodies 101: Fc Effector Functions

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    May 18, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ... (ADCD) Antibodies can bind to a pathogen and physically prevent it from entering a cell, a non-Fc-dependent...antibodies on a pathogen activates the immune system's classical complement pathway, starting a cascade of events...

  5. Plasmids 101: Gene, enhancer, and promoter trapping

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    May 2, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...throughout an organism’s genome. These reporters have historically been used extensively in fly, mouse, and yeast.... These are effective tools but neglect some biologically relevant situations. Tissue-specific genes...

  8. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - July 2021

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    July 27, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...could be used in high throughput screening for agrochemical compounds that have the potential to regulate...and AAVrg vectors. New red-shifted INTRSECT 2.0 calcium sensor available in AAV8! Expand your imaging experiments...

  9. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid

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    Dec. 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...capsid other than AAV2. This production strategy is called cross-packaging.  Capsid (cap) gene The cap gene... of AAV Vectors. Molecular Therapy - Methods & Clinical Development 12:248–265 . https://doi.org/10.1016...

  10. Plasmids 101: Positive and Negative Selection for Plasmid Cloning

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    Aug. 22, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
    ...complements the auxotrophy (i.e., synthesizes the critical amino acid). Many common E. coli strains used ...its toxic effect. Negative selection is sometimes called counterselection.  Toxin-antitoxin systems One ...

  11. 10 Ways to Share Your Science!

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    May 13, 2014, 8:34 p.m.
    ...blogosphere is to read and comment on their blogs. 5)   Local science museums are a great place to find opportunities...Science Communication Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been turning scientists into...

  12. Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes

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    Jan. 30, 2014, 3:29 p.m.
    ...How else can antibiotics be used in the lab? Historically, antibiotics have also been used to disrupt ...cloning. In these instances, the cloning vector typically has two separate resistance cassettes and your...

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

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    Sept. 17, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...distribution. I don’t have space in this blog to call out every Addgene Team because they’re all doing...requests for scientists doing almost every type of biomedical science research. Our work accelerates and enhances...

  14. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid

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    Aug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... sites in the ITRs. Regular Sanger sequencing typically fails to sequence through ITRs due to their secondary...of lox sites which are part of a dual lox system called FLEX or DIO. Lox sites are recognized by the recombinase...

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

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    Sept. 21, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Randolph-Habecker J (2013). A Flexible Mouse-On-Mouse Immunohistochemical Staining Technique Adaptable to Biotin-Free...Tuson JR, Pascoe EW, Jacob DA (1990) A novel immunohistochemical technique for demonstration of specific binding...

  16. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    May 9, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...(CellTagD13), which is when the iEP phenotype typically emerges. Every three days, a sample of cells was...conversion, but CellTag could be used to study other biological processes where cells are undergoing identity...

  18. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    Oct. 20, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...However, now that we are all so good with video calls, how about trying your hand at a video presentation...the board of a professional society, solved a technical problem, had an alter ego as a mad scientist for...

  19. Plasmid Cloning by PCR

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    March 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...analyzing the gene’s function. The process is shown graphically in the following figure, in which we add EcoRI...TGGCATATCTCGAAGTACTGAGCGGCCGCTAAGCA-3’) into this calculator we get a final Reverse Primer sequence of 5’-...

  20. Even more elegant: Single injection CRISPR/Cas9 in C. elegans

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    July 7, 2015, 3:36 p.m.
    ...Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Scalable and versatile genome editing using linear DNAs...Caenorhabditis elegans. Paix A, Wang Y, Smith HE, Lee CY, Calidas D, Lu T, Smith J, Schmidt H, Krause MW, Seydoux...
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