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  1. CRISPR Activators: A Comparison Between dCas9-VP64, SAM, SunTag, VPR, and More!

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 6, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...methods greatly improved CRISPRa, expanding its practicality and popularity in research (Tanenbaum et al....themselves. SunTag, SAM, and VPR have all shown significant improvements upon the initial dCas9-VP64 method...Performance Generally, VPR is found to have significantly higher activation levels than the initial dCas9... (2014) A Protein-Tagging System for Signal Amplification in Gene Expression and Fluorescence Imaging....

  2. Gaining Leadership Skills Volunteering at a Professional Organization

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    Aug. 6, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... first at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School and then Boston University (institutions...committees would not function without long distance communication and learning to work with people despite the...the distance improved my verbal and written communication skills. Volunteering on these committees was ...Chair then stepped down, I became interim Chair automatically as it was an understood expectation of any Vice-Chair...

  3. Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)

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    June 5, 2014, 3:32 p.m.
    ...detect explosives and rapidly indicate their presence. They are genetically modified organisms, and GMOs...things more interesting, we are working in a new technical discipline that nobody understands (synthetic ...that survived the literature review, survived technical feasibility analysis, and was a marketable product...

  4. PRIDICT: Predicting Efficiencies of Prime Editing Guide RNAs

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    June 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...genome editing technology that allows precise modifications of DNA (replacements, small insertions, and ... Liu, 2023). This method uses a prime editor (typically a Cas9 H840A nickase fused to a reverse transcriptase... design of the pegRNA has been shown to play a critical role in the editing efficiency of prime editing...configurations can be used to introduce specific target modifications. Since this means we could design hundreds to...

  5. Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation

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    May 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...setup. For instance, BV510 and AmCyan have almost identical emission spectra but may be called BV510 on one...diagonal population, this is a sign of spillover and indicates that it is necessary to apply a compensation value...shift towards the X axis to become a perpendicular vertical line.     In general, most spillover between samples...research technician in Arlene Sharpe's lab at Harvard Medical School.   More resources on the Addgene blog Introduction...

  6. Plasmids 101: Degron Tags

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    March 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...their fused protein under certain conditions (typically the addition of an exogenous small molecule). ... size from several kDas up to ~35 kDa and are typically knocked-in via gene targeting or cloned in-frame...proteasomal degradation. Adapted from Nabet et al., Chemical Biology, 2018.    HaloTag The HaloTag was ... F-box protein must be expressed (inducibly, ectopically, stably… it’s your call). The TIR1 F-box protein...

  7. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...your gene of interest is difficult to target specifically with a gRNA). Be sure to keep these techniques...sequences are exchanged between two similar or identical molecules of DNA. Gene targeting takes advantage...homology is required, but 6 to 14 kb of homology is typical for targeting constructs. In the example shown ...cells participating in development or other physiopathological events to which the chosen promoter responds...

  8. CrispyCrunch: High-throughput Design and Analysis of CRISPR+HDR Experiments

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    Feb. 7, 2019, 2:16 p.m.
    ...to the same principles listed here. It employs biological best practices. For example, it ranks guides ...with NGS data were: Crispresso CrispRVariants AmpliCan We chose to adapt Crispresso by Luca Pinello ...HDR. Optimal mutation in-depth One the most sophisticated features of CrispyCrunch is how it mutates guide...published on how to do it best. Scientists are typically advised to mutate the PAM to which the guide binds...

  9. AAV Vector Quality Control: Going the Extra Mile with NGS

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    Sept. 12, 2017, 1:44 p.m.
    ...These impurities cannot be removed during the purification step because they are inside the virus itself...sequence (gene). In a clean sample, there are typically fewer than 10 hits to a given sequence, and we...Guerin et al., 2020).  In addition to genome identification, we developed custom open-access Python scripts...control is recommended but not yet required for clinical-grade materials, and is not commonly performed...

  10. Interview: Nicola Patron on Plant Synthetic Biology, MoClo, and More

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    June 12, 2014, 3:30 p.m.
    ...easier because individual labs will not need to ‘domesticate’ all the basic and necessary elements in order... you are in the lab. There is no PCR, no gel purification; the whole cloning process is so simplistic ...tweet about plant synthetic biology, science communication, women in science, and many other topics. What...well-rounded human beings. It’s also a great communication tool for work. Most Sainsbury scientists are...

  11. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    Dec. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...not the case for knock-ins. Knock-in mutations typically require an exact DNA sequence to be incorporated...know that HR is often mutated in cancer cells, specifically in breast and ovarian lines commonly used in...components of both pathways have been shown to be efficacious for increasing knock-in events (Yang et al., ...nutrients in their media, they will not undergo DNA replication, so make sure you are keeping an eye on those...

  12. New Optimized Genome-wide CRISPRko, CRISPRi, and CRISPRa Libraries

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    Oct. 4, 2018, 12:44 p.m.
    ..., confirming again that sgRNA design plays a significant role in library efficiency. Try the Dolcetto ...lowly expressed genes or genes that are more drastically affected by gene activation rather than depletion...Calabrese pooled library and lentiviral prep here! Applications for the Root and Doench CRISPR libraries Overall...et al. "A protein-tagging system for signal amplification in gene expression and fluorescence imaging....

  13. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    Sept. 23, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
    ...manuscript to get reviewed and edited prior to publication, and this will delay the dissemination of your...bring your phone into the lab? Maybe having a dedicated lab-use tablet? The software also makes it easy...2,500 protocols covering a variety of bio and biomedical topics. Protocol Online Website: http://www.protocol-online.org...Freedom: The Expansion of Data Sharing in Research Publications by Jim Woodgett        ...

  14. Transferable Skills Guide: Creativity

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    Jan. 18, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...resources you’ll need ahead of time and mute your notifications during. (Boyes, 2019) If you’ve taken the time...it down until you have something tangible and applicable to your situation.   Thinking Outside the Box...frequent, but establishing a few minutes every month dedicated to thinking about the future will improve your...community is supply chain shortages. When flasks, conical tubes or pipette tips are backordered for months...

  15. CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors

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    Jan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m.
    ... defective gene, Xm, the sequence of which is identical to the correct gene, Xw, except for a single base...precisely changes a single base with an efficiency typically ranging from 25-75%, while the success of precise... in the DNA by cutting only a single strand, dramatically reducing the likelihood of detrimental indel...known 'DNA adenosine deaminases' which would theoretically give rise to an adenine base editor. A massive...

  16. Bioinformatics at Addgene

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    July 14, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... from depositing laboratories and associated publications, but our quality control (QC) standards have...In Addgene’s early days, we would ‘spot-check’ critical regions of plasmids deposited with us via Sanger...such as 96-well microplates, and thanks to our dedicated product and development teams, frequent updates...can be easily shared with others without any complicated setup. We created, tested, and debugged each ...

  17. Generating Mouse Models Using CRISPR/Cas9

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    July 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...without their problems, but much genetic and physiological data have been accumulated over the years using...check out our Mouse Modeling blog posts: Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice and Part 2: Breeding and Crossing...nice to your microinjectionist, who has the strategically important job of delivering the payload! Last...interested in using CRISPR to develop therapeutic applications that better human health.     References Cong...

  18. New Antibodies in the Lab Animation!

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    Nov. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...common antibody applications.  Thanks for watching, and we hope you found the video radd-ically helpful!  ...Thinking about using antibody-based applications in your experiment...but not sure where to start or ...

  19. Introducing the Addgene Antibodies 101 eBook!

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    Oct. 29, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...resource for anyone looking to use antibody-based applications in their research.  Like all our eBooks, the...through the process. If you’re confident in your application and protocols, but can’t quite seem to find an...for Your Experiment.” Whatever your antibody application question, the Antibody 101 eBook is a great place...

  20. Imaging Tools and Following a Passion for Basic Biology: Interview with Joachim Goεdhart

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    Blog Post
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    March 9, 2018, 2 p.m.
    ...the details. Chapter 3 - Answering interesting biological questions using microscopy. Chpater 4 - Research...speeds science. Chapter 8 - The importance of communicating research findings through social media and other...Amsterdam). He develops, characterizes and uses genetically encoded fluorescent probes. You can follow him...
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