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TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 28, 2017, 1:30 p.m.... development, organs of interest, such as the intestines, can be dissected at various times throughout... convince him to use Twitter @jonchowphd but he still reads “#” as a “pound symbol”. References 1. J. ...
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Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2019, 2:08 p.m....fluorescent to the surface of the bead, suggesting that OptoNBs still bound their target protein even when... -
Protein Tagging with CRISPR/Cas9: A Conversation with Mendenhall and Myers
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 28, 2015, 2:30 p.m....commercial antibody against them. There’s also a question about how specific those interactions are. This... that, but the system is so flexible. Other investigators can easily adapt these vectors for use with ... -
CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 16, 2015, 3:45 p.m....less than an hour, thus a population of cells constitutively expressing a targeted Cas9 should possess indels...reduces breaks and mutations at off-target sites. Christina Mork contributed to the update of this post. Thank... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 20, 2023, 4 p.m....Maybe take a deep breath?" Once you answer the question, you need only to take that step. Repeat that ... to be anxious, nervous, and/or apprehensive. I still get nervous quite regularly, and I've had multiple... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Problem Solving
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 30, 2021, 2:15 p.m.... while puzzling through your broader research questions and designing future experiments. Being able to...Scientific Method? Imagine your problem is just a question you have about the world. You might do some background... -
What's New in CRISPR - November 2021
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m....their activity in mammalian systems has been in question. Three different labs have recently published ... the prime editor, yielding PEmax, to work synergistically with epegRNAs and PE4 and PE5. These enhanced... -
Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Michael Davidson and Roger Tsien Commemorative Conference Awards
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 5, 2021, 12:15 p.m....sensory input from our extremities. “Here, painful stimuli are processed by a network of excitatory and inhibitory... demonstrate pain response due to blue light stimulation of dual virus-expressing CR neurons. (C) Duration... -
Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m....as KLH or Freund’s adjuvant is injected, which stimulates the overall immune response. Once the initial...increases the likelihood that one of the clones will still recognize your protein. For the same reason, they... -
Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 11, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... in which the hM4Di was fused to mCherry. To investigate the localization of the hM4Di, we used primary...the membrane in mice neurons, most of them were still cytoplasmic. Use of ‘small’ tags to identify proteins... -
RANbodies: Reporter Nanobody Fusions
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 10, 2018, 12:56 p.m..... Staining with multiple HRP-RANbodies is indistinguishable since they produce the same signal, so only...fluorescent protein (i.e. GFP, RFP) Detecting GFP reconstitution across synaptic partners (GRASP) assays No... -
Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency
TypeBlog PostPublishedJune 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m....proteins interact or oligomerize in cells? This question is largely unanswered. Ideally, fluorescent proteins...cells (Shaner et al, 2013; Bindels et al, 2017). Still, the data presented in papers should be used with... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Cross-team Communication
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 21, 2019, 1:53 p.m....Morgan, our senior engineer? The answer to these questions--which were real, not hypothetical--was clearly...Others in the meeting might also have the same question and asking can help the team identify possible... -
It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 29, 2019, 2:52 p.m.... an electrical state. This state, known as the resting potential (Vmem), can be measured as the imbalance...fusion of the voltage sensing domain of a Ciona intestinalis voltage sensor and a mutated version of the ... -
Plasmids 101: Cre-lox
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m....edition, we’re going to take a look at a very interesting tool that can be used for creating (excuse the...sites are 34-base-pair long recognition sequences consisting of two 13-bp long palindromic repeats separated... -
Design Tips for Prime Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 23, 2025, 2:15 p.m....sequences with G/C content outside this range can still be optimized (Anzalone et al., 2019). Test different... edit. If possible, consider following these suggestions: Edit the PAM along with your intended edit.... -
Antibodies 101: Stripping and Reprobing Western Blots
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m....sample protein is retained better, antibodies will stick permanently to a membrane that has been dried, no...harsher stripping means more sample loss. If you are still optimizing your system, start with a mild stripping... -
Hot Plasmids February 2024
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 20, 2024, 2:45 p.m....This new capsid will be a valuable tool for investigating NHP brains. Figure 3: Overview of library...Importantly, AAV1-X1 is not neutralized by pre-existing antibodies against AAV9-based vectors (and vice... -
Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m....mammalian cell expression, and compatible with constitutive or Cre-dependent expression. These sensors have...the calcium sensor to specific tissues or even distinct cell subtypes for efficient expression and downstream... -
High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m....used to expand already-existing sets. Note that this tool relies on a stochastic search algorithm rather...