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  1. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Aptamer Fluorophores

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    April 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... can be to get a “bad batch”); Customizable sensitivity and detection - since they frequently undergo...fluorescence for readout may render this approach less sensitive in most applications. Learn About Fluorescent ... sensor could save precious minutes in a time sensitive detection assay. In 1999, Grate and Wilson paired...
  2. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...clone. You will also need to use a E. coli strain sensitive to CcdB (e.g. DH5α, TOP10, Mach1). The ccdB gene... the CcdB protein inhibits the growth of CcdB sensitive E. coli strains, most colonies should contain ...sequences, start codon, stop codons, reading frame considerations, etc). This video demonstrates how to use the...
  3. 5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication

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    Oct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...place and give you some reasons why you should consider using Reddit to share your science. While Reddit...permanent reference by the Winnower. The only small downside to the AMA from my end as an organizer/promoter... general advice on how to meet people, how to transition out of academia, and other science career topics...
  4. Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences

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    Oct. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...in the door When I was first considering preparing for and transitioning to a career in healthcare consulting...fast turnover of projects, pressure to maintain consistently high levels of performance, and occasionally...
  5. Plasmids 101: Expressing shRNAs for RNA Interference

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    June 17, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...retroviral backbones. On some occasions, shRNAs are transiently expressed using either AAV backbones or species-specific...synthetic, mature siRNA. siRNAs are delivered via transient transfections and are handy for quick in vitro...time you need to knock down a gene, maybe you’ll consider using RNAi! References and Resources References...
  6. Hot Plasmids: Summer 2024

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    Aug. 27, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...material, which ensures the editor will only be transiently present in transduced cells, limiting off-target.... (2024). Engineered virus-like particles for transient delivery of prime editor ribonucleoprotein complexes...CRISPRoff system — a programmable epigenetic editor consisting of dCas9 fused to a DNA methyltransferase — that...
  7. CRISPR 101: Homology Directed Repair

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    Jan. 26, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...donor (e.g., sister chromatid, plasmid, etc.), and consists of three pathways: classical double-strand break...you need to generate a knock-in.   General considerations for designing a repair template to create mutations...cells than their plasmid counterparts. Another consideration for dsDNA templates is their ability to randomly...
  8. Adeno-associated Viruses (AAVs) for Genome Editing

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    March 27, 2018, 1:32 p.m.
    ...vectors are then packaged into AAV virions via transient transfection of 293T cells with helpers, and used...disadvantages to the AAV-based approach that must be considered when deciding whether to use AAV or CRISPR for... is a Professor of Oncology at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown School of Medicine...
  9. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    Aug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.
    ...to be examined on a case-by-case basis. GFP is sensitive to acid The chromophore of GFP can exist in a ...determined in vitro by measuring the fluorescence intensity of purified protein at different acid concentrations... its fluorescence and therefore GFP cannot be downsized by deleting residues. Only about 10 amino acids...
  10. Multicolor Animals: Using Fluorescent Proteins to Understand Single Cell Behavior

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    March 5, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
    ... to solve the problematically low fluorescent intensity of previous versions of Brainbow. Developed from...this system useful for visualization of cellular extensions, such as neurons in the fly visual system, which...cutaneous melanoma induced by mutant BRaf arises from expansion and dedifferentiation of mature pigmented melanocytes...
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