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TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 21, 2018, 2:06 p.m....proteasome machinery to degrade any protein. We are particularly excited about the dTAG system as we can use ...broad utility for degrading targets in different cellular compartments, and in vivo utility. dTAG molecules...
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Hot Plasmids April 2018 - Protein Degradation, Nanoscopy, FIRE-Cas9, and Yeast Expression Tools
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 23, 2018, 2 p.m....inhibition, with TRIM-away targeting of mTOR producing similar results to rapamycin inhibition. To assess TRIM21... protein and the target antibody works well. In larger cell populations, you can deliver these components... -
Human Germline Editing Using CRISPR
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2017, 2:19 p.m....edited embryos proceeded to the blastocyst stage at similar rates to untreated controls. Ma et al. performed...germline editing. Although this paper represents a large step forward in the CRISPR field, it’s important... -
Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m....increased sensitivity, polyclonal antibodies are particularly useful for certain research applications. Many...composition available. If you’re going to need a large quantity of antibody for your experiment, you should... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 20, 2023, 4 p.m....assigned a paper to give as a journal club to my molecular biology class. A Cell paper. With six figures....and/or apprehensive. I still get nervous quite regularly, and I've had multiple jobs where all I did was... -
To Each HIS Own
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 2, 2023, 2:15 p.m....Moks 1987). These tags, however, tended to be very large and often required the incorporation of a cleavage...M, Enfors SO, Persson I, Nilsson B and Uhlen M. Large-scale affinity purification of human insulin-like... -
Gendered Innovations: Why Does Sex of the Cell Matter?
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 21, 2016, 2:30 p.m....hormone therapy resulted in 76,000 fewer cases of cardiovascular disease, 126,000 fewer breast cancers, and ... Scientific Impact Are Evoloving Check Out Extracurricular Activities for a Strong Science Career Path... -
Career Coaching for Scientists: Why and Where Do I Find One?
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 29, 2015, 1:25 p.m.... science and tech get jobs. She is also a very popular speaker and workshop leader. Lauren Celano of Propel...Confident and Successful Industry Professionals”. This larger shop might appeal to some although most scientist... -
Rabies and Neuronal Tracing
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 29, 2018, 1:51 p.m....biological questions about the brain. To address this, molecular tools to map neuronal connectivity are widely ... Using these technologies in combination with molecular tools (e.g., optogenetic or chemogenetic receptors... -
Simple CRISPR-based Epigenetic Editing: dCas9-directed DNA Demethylation
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 14, 2021, 2:15 p.m....existed. Recently, however, a particular tool has gained widespread popularity – and notoriety – as a tool... -
A Look at Addgene's QC Process
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 6, 2025, 1:15 p.m....The raw sequencing reads are assembled into a circularized plasmid sequence de novo (without the use of...pipeline. There are regions of plasmids that are particularly difficult to sequence and assemble using the... -
Antibodies 101: Choosing the Right Isotype
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 6, 2023, 3 p.m....there’s no sense in spending valuable research dollars on a new secondary antibody if you don’t need it... better for probing poorly expressed targets. Similarly, rabbit derived antibodies may be the better choice... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 23, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... New from the viral service By Jason Nasse We regularly add new viral aliquots from our plasmid collection...Synaptophysin-GFP. Synapse targeting GCaMP6s from the Rylan Larsen lab, now available in a ready to use AAV5 viral... -
xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 28, 2018, 6:52 p.m....system, the mutagenesis plasmid (MP6) permits quick, large-scale mutation of the gene of interest. They created...xCas9 3.7. Base editor variants with xCas9 are similarly flexible. Like the xCas9 3.7 nuclease, xCas9 3.7... -
CrispyCrunch: High-throughput Design and Analysis of CRISPR+HDR Experiments
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 7, 2019, 2:16 p.m....browser, Ensembl, and others. It builds on existing popular web services, currently Crispor and Crispresso,...below.) For guide design, we decided to adapt the popular guide design tool Crispor by Max Haeussler. With... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... New from the viral service By Jason Nasse We regularly add new viral aliquots from our plasmid collection... AAV1. Synapse targeting GCaMP6s from the Rylan Larsen lab are now available in a ready-to-use AAV5 viral... -
Capturing a Moment with Marc Zimmer’s “The State of Science”
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 30, 2020, 1:15 p.m....up in this book. Some of these issues are not particularly new. Chapter 2, “The Professional Scientist,... process and the marginalization of science, particularly public health and environmental science, by ... -
CRISPR 101: Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 6, 2018, 12:02 p.m....RNPs are capable of cleaving genomic targets with similar efficiency as compared to plasmid-based expression... homology directed repair (HDR), and generating large genomic deletions. What are the advantages of Cas9... -
Droplet Digital PCR for AAV Quantitation
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 16, 2020, 2:18 p.m....droplet separation (Witte et al., 2016). This is particularly important if your amplicon is longer than 150...ease of use, droplet digital PCR is becoming a popular option for PCR experiments. References Furuta-Hanawa... -
AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 28, 2017, 2:01 p.m.... as the central nervous system (CNS). AAVs are popular tools because: 1) their genomes are easy to manipulate...difficult it is to trace individual cell’s axons, particularly the two green neurons near the arrows. When ...