We narrowed to 848 results for: LEA
-
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 2, 2020, 12:40 p.m....time CRISPR users Learn how to Choose the Best Cas9 Variant for Your Next Experiment Learn More About Designing...
-
Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 30, 2024, 2:15 p.m....cell level as they are in vitro. Factors like photobleaching, lack of red-shifted indicators, and brightness...selectively is especially essential. If you want to learn more about how viruses can be used for chemigenetics... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Protein Timers
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 4, 2017, 2:30 p.m....used to: Monitor dynamics of vesicle fusion and release from the plasma membrane by fusing various vesicle...PMC4831023. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn More About Fluorescent Protein Aggregation Catch... -
Starter guide to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) part 1: A renaissance in regenerative medicine
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 30, 2018, 1:04 p.m....cells, the molecular circuitry of pluripotency and nuclear reprogramming. Cell, 2008. 132(4): p. 567-82. PubMed... S. and D. Wolf, Totipotency, pluripotency and nuclear reprogramming. Adv Biochem Eng Biotechnol, 2009... -
Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m....appear as opaque dots (colonies should contain at least 50 cells and be well-separated. If the growth rate...to a 96-well assay plate. We generally freeze at least 2 ampules each of 4 clones with different levels... -
Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - May 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 18, 2021, 1:15 p.m....page. A new system uses light to deactivate photocleavable gRNAs within seconds. A CRISPR-based lineage...AAV5. AAV9 preps and more AAV1 versions will be released soon. Visualize axonal projections and putative... -
CRISPR 101: Mammalian Expression Systems and Delivery Methods
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 24, 2015, 2:30 p.m....Infects dividing and non-dividing cells. AAV is least toxic method for in vivo viral delivery. Cas9 ... Blog Check out our CRISPR Featured Topic Page Learn about CRISPR Delivery Using Ribonucleoproteins (... -
Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 20, 2014, 2:06 p.m....temperature). Photostability: Fluorescent molecules gets bleached (i.e. lose the ability to emit light) after prolonged...imaging technologies to study gene expression, nuclear localization, and dynamics” Curr. Opin. Cell. Biol... -
INTEGRATE: Bacterial Genome Engineering Using CRISPR-Transposons
TypeBlog PostPublishedDec. 7, 2020, 2:53 p.m....VchINT does not recruit other nucleases (such as Cas3) or have its own nuclease activity. Instead, it forms... -
Don’t FRET: Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation Makes Visualizing Protein-Protein Interactions Easy
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 27, 2020, 1:15 p.m....overexpression of fusion proteins it requires can lead to aberrant subcellular localization of the studied... and neurodegeneration. He now spends his time learning and writing about science whenever he's not off... -
Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m....After uncoating, reverse transcription follows the release of the two strands of viral RNA and of the viral...genome can direct the production, packaging, and release of progeny viral particles. And there you have ... -
MXS Chaining
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m....TagBFP 399nm/ 456nm histone 2B (H2B) Chromatin 2 Cerulean 433nm/ 475nm Lyn-tag (derived from the tyrosine-protein...on the Addgene Blog Read about Gibson Assembly Learn About Other Plasmid Cloning Techniques Plasmids ... -
AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 31, 2018, 12:55 p.m....AAVs do not integrate in the host genome but still lead to long-term (>10 years) transgene expression in...development. As a result, Luk Vandenberghe and colleagues at MEEI co-founded a non-profit to help push ... -
Great Results Start with Great Standard Curves
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 15, 2024, 1:15 p.m....called a standard. The ideal standard curve has at least five dilutions, with each step of the series diluted...good” is my standard curve? A poor standard curve leads to over or underestimation of an unknown sample’... -
AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 28, 2017, 2:01 p.m....target the CNS or the PNS, respectively. Read on to learn more about these two new AAV capsids and how they... Blog Important considerations when using AAVs Learn more about using AAV as a tool for gene expression... -
Deep Dive: Fixing and Permeabilizing for Immunofluorescence
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 30, 2022, 1:15 p.m....step may not be necessary. In fact, you may get cleaner results by not permeabilizing as you’ll prevent...interacts with cholesterol in cell membranes and leaves many membrane-associated proteins in place. In ... -
CRISPR Antimicrobials
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m....antimicrobials using efficiently-delivered RNA-guided nucleases.” Nature Biotechnol. 32(11): 1141-5. (2014). PubMed... Bikard, David, et al. “Exploiting CRISPR-Cas nucleases to produce sequence-specific antimicrobials.” ... -
QC Sequencing Technologies at Addgene
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 15, 2025, 1:15 p.m....converts the raw sequencing data to FASTQ format, cleans and normalizes reads using the BBTools suite, and...This process saves the QC team time, but does not leave much flexibility for discrepancies in backbone sequences... -
Hot Plasmids: Fall 2024
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m....embryogenesis (Figure 3). mScarlet-I3 also offered clearer signals due to reduced background signal when tested... gene. Lastly, curing the mCherry-sgRNA plasmid leaves an edited strain carrying Cas9 to allow the introduction... -
New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 2, 2019, 12:51 p.m....CRISPR-based activation? To summarize, CRISPRa uses a nuclease-dead variant of Cas9 (dCas9) and engineered combinations...understand isoform-specific gene regulation — at least, more straightforward than generating cDNA for each...