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TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 30, 2020, 2:15 p.m....guest blogger David Mellor! David Mellor leads the policy and incentive programs at the Center for Open Science...reduced bias in scientific research. These include policies for publishers and funders in the Transparency...
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Overcoming the Challenges of Lentiviral Production
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 7, 2018, 12:31 p.m....In addition the transfection method (i.e. polyethyleneimine, calcium phosphate or liposomal methods), ...centrifugation on a sucrose gradient, spin columns, and polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation. All of these methods... -
CRISPR 101: Targeting Non-Coding RNAs with CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 14, 2024, 2:15 p.m....and Bester 2021). For example, inserting a polyadenylation signal downstream of the transcription start...fragment. (D) Knock-in: insertion of a synthetic polyadenylation (spA) signal. Figure and caption adapted from... -
Corralling and Cornering the Goldilocks Antibody
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 9, 2022, 1:15 p.m....). mAbs and rAbs have higher homogeneity than polyclonal antibodies because of their immunoglobin component...circumvents the batch-to-batch variability found in polyclonal antibodies, creating a potentially unlimited ... -
A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.... the reverse transcriptase, protease, and Bst polymerase constructs from their assay to Addgene. Drew...expressing MMLV reverse transcriptase and Taq polymerase that can be used in a one-step RT-qPCR reaction...Nguyen AW, Park J, Wang N, Amengor D, Lavinder JJ, Ippolito GC, Maynard JA, Finkelstein IJ, McLellan JS (2020... -
Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 19, 2015, 3:30 p.m....can influence the transcription of genes by RNA polymerase II, or by the addition of methyl- groups to the...9 methylation, while the K27 reporter uses the polycomb chromodomain to recognise lysine 27 methylation... -
Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m....shoulder for the picture. It tends to look like a police photo if you look straight at the camera. Pro tip...organizational work. LinkedIn is not the platform for politics, family updates, or click bait of any kind. For... -
The Future of Research Symposium Boston 2015
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 20, 2015, 2:30 p.m....professor of economics at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, is an expert... in the intersection between science and public policy. Follow David on Twitter @driglar. References... -
Savvy Advocates Needed to Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.... panelists including: Kate Stoll, PhD - Senior Policy Advisor MIT Washington Office Ben Corb - Director... in the intersection between science and public policy. Follow David on Twitter @driglar. References... -
Plasmids 101: Secondary Nanobody Toolbox
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 27, 2018, 2:04 p.m....allows for the following to occur: A) Multiple polyclonal secondary IgGs can bind to different epitopes... Reagent Pros Cons Antibodies Bivalent Polyclonal Can be labeled with multiple dyes Commercially... -
AAVs CREATed for Gene Delivery to the CNS and PNS
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 28, 2017, 2:01 p.m....CREATE cap plasmid, loxP sites flank the downstream polyA sequence. When viruses produced from this plasmid...into an animal with cell-type-specific Cre, the polyA sequence is inverted only in the Cre-expressing ... -
CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m..... People commonly think of DNA as a linear polymer of A,T,G, and C nucleotides arranged in a double...two main criteria: no TTTTT allowed (this is a polymerase terminator), and no off-target effects for the... -
Antibodies 101: Producing Recombinant Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 13, 2024, 1:15 p.m....While monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies are readily available from several sources, fewer sources ...Antibodies Plasmid-based Recombinant Antibodies Polyclonal Antibodies Resources on addgene.org Addgene's... -
Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m....viral vector particles are made while missing the polymerase gene may seem like a mystery. But it’s simple... M., & Bishop, J. M. (1973). RNA-directed DNA polymerase of Rous sarcoma virus: Initiation of synthesis... -
Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 23, 2019, 12:26 p.m....conference If the conference has a social media policy, this should be on their website or the program...program booklet. Make sure you’re familiar with the policies before posting something on social media. If someone... -
Experimenting with New Careers while in Grad School
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 25, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... myidp.sciencecareers.org mentioned museums. Indianapolis is home to one of "The world’s biggest and best...children’s museum", The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. I drove passed these dinosaurs every day. They... -
Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors
TypeBlog PostPublishedSept. 9, 2014, 8:20 p.m....single mRNA. IRES was originally discovered in poliovirus RNA, where it promotes translation of the viral...eukaryotic mRNA directed by a sequence derived from poliovirus RNA. Pelletier et al (Nature. 1988 Jul 28;334... -
CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m....inosine), which is treated as ‘G’ by cellular polymerases. Subsequently, an original genomic A-T base pair...promoter driven expression system. We use a single polycistronic tRNA-gRNA (PTG) gene system to clone multiple... -
To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 12, 2020, 2:15 p.m....where they are incorporated into the growing polypeptide chain. One part of the tRNA contains the anticodon... codon for every amino acid across an entire polypeptide. Many researchers have created codon-optimization... -
Hot Plasmids Spring 2024
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 23, 2024, 1:15 p.m....ensure this tRNA processing only occurs on the RNA polymerase III transcript, the sgRNAs were encoded on the...donor site; SAS, splice acceptor site; pA, polyadenylation signal. Image reused from Riedmayr et al. 2023...