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  1. Droplet Digital PCR for AAV Quantitation

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    Jan. 16, 2020, 2:18 p.m.
    ...our samples 1:6 million to 1:25 million.  After making the dilutions, they are transferred to a new plate...performing ddPCR Clean everything You must have a clean working area to titer your AAV by ddPCR. Droplet digital...generator, you should avoid pipetting too quickly when making your virus dilutions. This will reduce aerosols...
  2. Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores

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    Sept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...dye, mauvine, was discovered in 1856 by William Perkin. His discovery set off a flurry of activity and...labeling strategies and improved fluorophores are making chemical dyes increasingly attractive and accessible...Medical Institute. He would rather be in the lab making new fluorophores for advanced imaging modalities...
  3. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    July 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...reliable and robust high quality viral vector service, making an array of ready-to-use viral vectors available.... I would be remiss to talk about them without looking at what they’re delivering and where they’re delivering...of our most popular ready-to-use viral vectors, making up almost 10% of our requests by 2019 (Figure 5A...
  4. Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication

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    June 20, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... replication and regulation in bacteria Before looking at an example plasmid, let's review how E. coli...different ways: methylating newly synthesized DNA, blocking binding sites, or trading out ADP for ATP to re-activate...mRNA and prevent this pseudoknot from folding, blocking replication. Created with BioRender.com. Plasmids...
  5. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...information to explain why you are interested in working for that organization or group. This is particularly... of what to put in your cover letter, start by looking at the requirements in the job description. For... good place to state why you are interested in working for this lab and/or company. Remember to proofread...
  6. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Aptamer Fluorophores

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    April 11, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... of how they actually “report” as biosensors. Making aptamers glow The flexibility of aptamers means...fluorogen and increase its fluorescence, essentially mimicking GFP.  Though the aptamer, called Spinach, required... Eric J. Perkins...
  7. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...BP Reaction takes place between the attB sites flanking the insert and the attP sites of the donor vector...gene! STEP 2: Generate an Expression Clone When making the expression clone, it is important to choose...fragments, cDNA or Genomic DNA and is available for all kind of organisms from mammals to E. coli. Glossary of...
  8. Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping

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    April 20, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
    ... delivery to only a few cell types.  If you’re looking for more control in the cell types your lentiviral...retrograde direction from the synapse to the cell body, making it a great tool to study neuronal connectivity....HY, Tortorici MA, Veesler D, Murphy M, Pettie D, King NP, Balazs AB, Bloom JD (2020) Protocol and Reagents...
  9. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    Nov. 19, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...speech, coordination, purposeful use of hands, and walking. They may exhibit slow head growth, develop seizures...medical journal. Decades later and after years of painstaking work trying to isolate the causative gene for...:2<147::aid-ajmg6>3.0.co;2-o Baker SA, Chen L, Wilkins AD, Yu P, Lichtarge O, Zoghbi HY (2013) An AT-Hook...
  10. Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More

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    Aug. 13, 2019, 12:58 p.m.
    ...zebrafish embryo develops outside of the mother, making them ideal for studying vertebrate embryogenesis... target mRNA inhibit its translation either by blocking initiation or splicing. (RNAi, in contrast, engages...unprecedented views into cognitive processes like decision making (Kim et al, 2017). “Brainbow” fish lines have been...
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