Skip to main content

We narrowed to 180 results for: ENDO 2

Showing: 61 - 80 of 180 results
  1. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Dec. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... However, if you have a larger knock-in (200 bp – 2 kb), a dsDNA donor will need to be used due to synthesis...accidentally change your protein of interest.   Fig. 2: Stop re-cutting with PAM and guide RNA disrupting... the other repair mechanisms Mammalian cells have 2 primary repair mechanisms besides HR - Non-homologous.... Com., 8(2024), (2017). 10.1038/s41467-017-01836-2 Charpentier, M., Khedher, A. H. Y., Menerot, S., Brion...from a template molecule, which is usually an endogenously available sister chromatid, though exogenous...
  2. A Needle in a Base-Stack: Cas9 Structural Biology

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    June 4, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Cas9 from Streptococcus pyogenes.   Figure 2:  Crystal structure of S. pyogenes Cas9 in the apo...NUC and REC lobes laying open like a book (Figure 2). The portion of the CTD that recognizes the PAM is...it doesn’t appear in the crystal structure (Figure 2) at all. When this crucial recognition region is disordered...regions, so crystal structures like those in Figures 2 and 3 don’t show these regions, even if they are present...itself at the bottom of the image. Stem loops 1 and 2 extend horizontally across both lobes. The guide RNA...is required for Cas9 nuclease function. Stem loops 2 and 3 are not strictly necessary for in vitro cleavage...open conformation, but highly flexible, as in Figure 2. The guide RNA is bound primarily by the REC lobe,...
  3. Opto-Nanobodies: Using Light to Manipulate Cell Signaling and Protein Purification

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Nov. 19, 2019, 2:08 p.m.
    ...non-specific proteins, and then elute YFP.  Option #2: Opto-Nanobodies (OptoNBs) purification You skip adding...blue lights. Which option do you choose?  Option #2 may sound like fiction, but light-controlled protein...experiments.  AsLOV2 Inertion Site mCherry #1 mCherry #2 GFP Loop 1 dark-induced dark-induced dark-induced...purification as well as reversibly regulation of endogenous signaling activity in cells.  Let’s shed some...
  4. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Aug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
    ... F (2015) Cpf1 Is a Single RNA-Guided Endonuclease of a Class 2 CRISPR-Cas System. Cell 163:759–771 . ...is unique compared to the rest of the genome and (2) the sequence is located just upstream of a Protospacer...pyogenes Cas9 variants with varying PAM sequences, 2) the use of Cas9 homologs derived from species other...Genome-wide analysis reveals specificities of Cpf1 endonucleases in human cells. Nat Biotechnol 34:863–868 . ...
  5. Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    June 28, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
    ... than control, 3; same as control (Cetn1/sgRNA1), 2; darker than control, 1; very dark). Brighter fluorescence...you can hold off on genotyping until the pups are 2-4 weeks old and use the ear tag method (creating different...PMID: 24253446. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3875854. 2. Mashiko, Daisuke, et al. "Generation of mutant mice...target sequence was digested by sgRNA guided Cas9 endonuclease, homology dependent repair (HR, homologous recombination...off-target effects of CRISPR/Cas-derived RNA-guided endonucleases and nickases." Genome research 24.1 (2014): ...
  6. Plasmids 101: Degron Tags

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    March 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...required components are 1) a SMASh-tagged protein and 2) asunaprevir (small molecule). dTAG The degradation...gone through an additional round of evolution (AID-2) to reduce some of the leakiness associated with the...become increasingly popular for the modulation of endogenously and exogenously expressed proteins. Here we ...Secondly, these tags can be used to manipulate endogenously and exogenously expressed proteins. Thirdly,...dimerization of the FKPB12F36V fusion protein with the endogenous CRBN E3 ligase complex which will polyubiquitinate...the dTAG uses a small molecule, a tag, and the endogenous cellular degradation machinery to function. The...The TIR1 F-box protein will associate with the endogenously expressed SCF complex members, an E3 ubiquitin...
  7. Hot Plasmids: Fall 2025

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Nov. 11, 2025, 2:14 p.m.
    ...Biotechnology, 10.1038/s41587-024-02551-2. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-024-02551-2    Knocking-down barriers ...recipient cells from red to green fluorescence (Figure 2). Donor cells express iCre with a mitochondrial anchor...DsRed-STOP to trigger expression of EGFP. Figure 2: Schematic of the MitoTRACER system. NLS = nuclear...), 6563. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50767-2     ...perturbation interrupted the functions of several endogenous or pathological condensates, including oncogenic...
  8. Hot Plasmids: Spring 2025

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    June 3, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...cell-attached recordings in primary visual cortex (V1) layer 2/3 (L2/3). B) Fluorescence from axonal boutons of neurons... generation and stable cell line creation (Figure 2). Looking for more? Explore our empty and EGFP retroviral...Lentiviral backbone plasmids here! Figure 2: Addgene cloned EGFP into pAG Lenti CMV N-HA Puro ...Glypicans are proteoglycans composed of a protein core, 2–4 glycosaminoglycans (GAG), and are (typically) tethered...either the optogenetic activator channelrhodopsin-2 or fluorescent reporter dTomato under the control ...2025). In retrotransposon insertion, a combined endonuclease-reverse transcriptase uses homology arms flanking...
  9. Quick Guide to Working with Drosophila Part 3: Genome Engineering in Flies

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    July 28, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
    ...are many docking sites available for integration. 2. How soon would you like your flies ready for use?...beautiful immunofluorescent images like in this paper (2). Metabolic assays such as Seahorse can be employed...PMID: 16547094. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1526508. 2. H. Jiang,  et al. Cytokine/Jak/Stat signaling mediates...which restores eye color to fly lines where the endogenous white gene is knocked out. Flies with your integration...
  10. Antibodies 101: Conjugation

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    March 26, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...conjugation. 1) Endogenous lysine residues, which can be found throughout the antibody. 2) Endogenous cysteines...Detecting antigens by quantitative immuno-PCR. Nat Protoc 2:1918–1930. https://doi.org/10.1038/nprot.2007.267 ...the disulfide bonds between antibody chains. 3) Endogenous carbohydrates added to antibodies post-translationally...
  11. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ...Currently available from the Kim lab are 2 presynaptic and 2 postsynaptic targeting mGRASP plasmids. Additionally... cells were pulsed with 2µg/ml of Doxycycline for 2 hours, and imaged on the Keyence BZ-9000 fluorescence...work! Robinson et al., Dev Cell 2010 Feb 16;18(2):324-31. Cheeseman et al., J Cell Sci 2013 May 1...promotes the formation of an isopeptide bond between 2 peptide tags, SpyTag and KTag. The group demonstrated... of three sets of cloning vectors (Level 0, 1, or 2) which can be utilized in three successive assembly...1 modules can be similarly assembled into a Level 2 vector, thus forming a functional genetic circuit....circuit. Flexibility has been built into the Level 2 vectors to allow for additional iterations of Level 1 assembly...
  12. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    April 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...CombiGEM lentiviral vector backbone pAWp12 (Figure 2). Cloning from the pAWp28 storage vector to the pAWp12... before beginning your experiments. Figure 2: Strategy for assembling barcoded combinatorial gRNA...PMID: 25114216. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4151723. 2. Doench, John G., et al. "Optimized sgRNA design to...targeting your genes of interest. Thanks to the tremendous efforts made by various research teams to build...
  13. Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Dec. 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... (2,3). Stable strand separation is maintained by 2 sets of interactions : 1. Interactions between the...formed by the Cas9 HNH and RuvC nuclease domains 2. Interactions between the target strand and the gRNA... Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Nishimasu, Hiroshi, et al. "Crystal structure of ...PAM-dependent target DNA recognition by the Cas9 endonuclease." Nature 513.7519 (2014): 569-573. PubMed PMID...
  14. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Aug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...calcium biosensor, so that the (1) binding of calcium, (2) allosteric rearrangements of the sensor, and (3) ...user-controlled illumination with violet light and (2) exposure to increased intracellular calcium. It has...dynamics in vivo. Neuroscience Research. 2021 Aug 1;169:2-8. Suzuki J, Kanemaru K, Iino M. Genetically encoded... prevent aberrant binding of the biosensor to endogenous calmodulin. Multiplexing Are you combining your...
  15. CRISPR 101: Cytosine Transversion Editors

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    March 25, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Nature Cell Biology, 26(2), 294–304. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-023-01342-2 Koblan, L. W., Arbab, M...order to bind DNA, Cas9 requires (1) a guide RNA, (2) a complementary DNA sequence, and (3) a protospacer-adjacent...region of separate strands called an R-loop (Figure 2). This allows the guide RNA to base pair with the ...accessible on the outside of the enzyme. Figure 2: CRISPR R-loop. Created with BioRender.com. Base...), 35–40. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-020-0592-2 Additional Resources on the Addgene blog CRISPR 101.... They conducted a CRISPRi screen to identify endogenous genes that impact CGBE efficiency. In addition...
  16. Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2:  Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Nov. 6, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
    ...revert back to a pluripotent stage (iPSC formation) [2, 3]. The iPSCs then proliferate and redifferentiate... more common delivery methods include retrovirus [2], lentivirus [4], adenovirus [5], Sendai virus [6]...2006. 441(7097): p. 1061-7. PubMed PMID: 16810240. 2. Takahashi, K., et al., Induction of pluripotent stem... Pluripotent Stem Cells. Cell Stem Cell, 2015. 17(2): p. 178-94. PubMed PMID: 26189426. 15. Si-Tayeb, ...induced pluripotent stem cells. Stem Cell Rev, 2015. 11(2): p. 242-53. PubMed PMID: 25578634. PubMed Central... to regeneration. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol, 2011. 12(2): p. 79-89. PubMed PMID: 21252997. 37. Merrell, A..... Patsch, C., et al., Generation of vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells from human pluripotent...
  17. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Introduction to FRET

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    June 27, 2017, 1:03 p.m.
    ... fluorophore excitation by absorption of a photon 2. Energy transfer from the excited donor directly to...PMID: 24194740. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3810607. 2. Bajar, Bryce T., et al. "A Guide to Fluorescent Protein...PubMed PMID: 10500161. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC18018. 2. Miyawaki, Atsushi, et al. "Fluorescent indicators...biomolecules that are not proteins) or would perturb the endogenous state that you want to measure (overexpressing...
  18. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Nov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...AAVs in the clinic Thus far, AAV vectors AAV1, AAV-2, AAV1-AAV2 hybrids, AAV-6, AAV-7, AAV-8, AAV-9 and...neutralizing antibodies against some AAV types, AAV1, 2, 3 and 5 are thought to be as high as 70% among the... 10.24 (2003): 1999-2004. PubMed PMID: 14566358.  2. Hirsch, M. L., et al. "Self-complementary AAV mediates...mediates gene targeting and enhances endonuclease delivery for double-strand break repair." Gene therapy...
  19. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    Aug. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...engineering methods have their own pros and cons (2). The NgAgo DNA guide is inexpensive and can be 5’...Nature biotechnology (2016). PubMed PMID: 27136078. 2. Burgess, Shawn., et al. "Questions about NgAgo." ...stage with much-lauded CRISPR-Cas9 is DNA-guided endonuclease NgAgo! We'll discuss how NgAgo is faring with...mammalian cells and one which diminishes the endonuclease activity of the enzyme. In vivo, only nascent...someone came up with a mutant NgAgo (or a novel endonuclease) protein that can form a complex with a 5’-P-ssDNA...
  20. Live and Let Dye: Self-Labeling Protein Tags

    Type
    Blog Post
    Published
    April 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...super-resolution or single-molecule techniques.   Figure 2: Two-color super-resolution imaging of ER and mitochondria...stimulated emission depletion (STED) nanoscopy. Scale bar, 2 μm. Inset shows comparison with standard confocal ...enables applications like multi-color imaging (Figure 2). If you’re working with purified proteins in vitro...Labeling in Living Cells. Chemistry & Biology, 15(2), 128–136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chembiol.2008.01.007...conjugates: A flexible chemical tag. Nature Methods, 2(4), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth749  Strebinger... with these tools. Conclusion Researchers and vendors continue to develop new ligands for these systems...
Showing: 61 - 80 of 180 results