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  1. RNA Extraction Without A Kit

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    March 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...downstream application such as quantitative PCR to assess gene expression. There are several things that researchers...everything, including your skin. Here are some general tips for working with RNA, even if you are using...10.1038/nprot.2006.83 Additional resources on the Addgene blog Read blog posts related to plasmid protocols...for purifying DNA without a kit Resources on Addgene.org Check out our molecular biology protocols Find...
  2. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021

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    March 23, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...from Jiazhang Lian’s lab that enables simultaneous gene activation, repression, and editing with a single...studies.    Duong et al., Genetics 2021. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyab006       The CRISPR ... need. Here's what you'll find in this post: Epigenetic engineering with single-pot assembly Tracking...CRISPR plasmids New items from the viral service Epigenetic engineering with single-pot assembly By Eric ... of plasmids to the repository that will help epigenetic researchers custom design their own engineering...) Golden Gate assembly (backbones available at Addgene) with examples of potential synthetic chromatin...with BFP, sender cells expressing surface BFP generated BFP-labeled receiver cells. What’s more, G-baToN...
  3. Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking

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    April 20, 2023, 4 p.m.
    ...You realize, much too late, that you labeled your gene of interest incorrectly on slides 8-16. Your notes...remember related to this paper and/or biology in general until I reached Fig. 6, Panel L, and hope nobody...breath–you got this!  Additional resources on the Addgene blog Transferable Skills Guide: Time Management...
  4. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    Dec. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... useful as a mechanism of transient knockdown of gene expression. This system could be used in lieu of...complementary site in the genome where it will proceed to generate a blunt DNA double strand break. Cas9 has been...Cas12’s primary difference from Cas9 is that it generates staggered breaks, also known as sticky ends. Cas12a...targeting experiments requiring single strand DNA generation, such as homology directed-repair. Cas12a is ... of DNA. This makes it particularly useful in generating transient edits of signaling molecules (RNA) ...If your genome engineering goals expand beyond generating frameshift mutations or single base pair edits...s41586-021-03886-5 Additional resources on the Addgene Blog CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 do I choose for ...
  5. Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9

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    Dec. 16, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...have been modified for genome editing, activating gene expression, visualizing genomic loci, and much more...plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Resources on the Addgene Blog Read about Cas9 Homolog Cpf1...effect on specificity was similar; SpCas9-HF1 generated fewer off-target cuts when compared to WT SpCas9...collaboration with the Joung Lab, they used targeted mutagenesis to create HypaCas9 (SpCas9 N692A/M694A/Q695A/...-HF1. The HypaCas9 plasmids are available from Addgene here! Future possibilities for Cas proteins With...26628643. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Nishimasu, Hiroshi, et al. "Crystal structure...26735016. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 5. Chen, JS, et al. "Enhanced proofreading governs...
  6. Plasmids 101: Protein Expression

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    June 7, 2018, 1:17 p.m.
    ...cells)  that allow for continuous expression of genes integrated into the insect cell genome. Both of ...and cell free expression systems. Overall the general strategy for protein expression consists of transfecting...systems Yeast are a great expression system to generate large quantities of recombinant eukaryotic proteins... species due to its use as a model organism in genetics and biochemistry. When using S. cerevisiae, researchers...large-scale, stable production of proteins. In general yeast expression systems are easier and cheaper... use. Alyssa D. Cecchetelli is a Scientist at Addgene. She received her PhD from Northeastern University...proteins in plant root exudates Resources on the Addgene Blog Learn about inducible promoters Learn about...
  7. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    May 26, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...fewer transcripts of their antibiotic resistance genes and can therefore be cultured in media containing...plasmid prepping is a breeze. You get your stab from Addgene, streak for single colonies, sub-culture, and prep...use a different strain. For most applications, Addgene uses and recommends DH5𝝰! This strain consistently...density and plasmid yield as these factors are generally, but not perfectly, correlated. Typical growth...sufficient gas exchange in the overnight culture. Generally, large cultures in flasks may be shaken around... strain instructions from the manufacturer. On Addgene plasmid pages, you may see depositor recommendations...writing of this post. Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Visit our Plasmids 101 Topic Page Learn How...
  8. Technical Design of a Western Blot

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    Aug. 22, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...error than normalizing to so-called housekeeping genes (Aldridge et al., 2008).  Woah! That was a lot of...quantification Normalizing to ubiquitously expressed genes Not as accurate; increased antibody costs; increased...Antibodies Resources on Addgene.org Addgene's Western Blot Protocol Addgene's Western Blot Protocol Video...Looking for a western blot protocol? Check out Addgene's western blot protocol and protocol video!  Antibodies...gel. Handcast gels are significantly cheaper and generate less waste. However, they also add time to an ...in size. However, these systems are expensive, generate plastic waste, and limit the amount of optimization... can only compare samples to a standard curve generated on the same blot. If your protein of interest ...
  9. Career Insights: Technical Support Specialist

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    Nov. 9, 2017, 2 p.m.
    ...in the fields of gene and cellular therapies.     Additional Resources on the Addgene Blog Read What ...Technical Support Calls Resources at Addgene Visit the Addgene Careers Page Check Out Our Career Videos...You will also help troubleshoot products, give general experimental guidance, and resolve complaints about...willingness to help others with their problems, a general positive attitude, and an open-minded personality...will do well in a technical support role. What general characteristics do jobs in technical support have...covered by the lab based team as part of their general job duties. Bigger companies have dedicated technical...post. Klaus Wanisch is an Outreach Scientist at Addgene. These days he's doing a lot of science communication...
  10. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    July 12, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Calabrese (activation), from Addgene to better understand which human genes are important for SARS-CoV-...deposited at Addgene. Plasmids deposited from Alejandro Balazs’s lab includes those for generating pseudovirus... deposited the plasmids used for this study at Addgene which include a C-terminal deletion in the spike... Bst polymerase constructs from their assay to Addgene.  Drew Endy’s and Philippa Marrack’s labs also ...investigate how the virus interacts with human cells. Addgene’s mammalian target plasmids express these and other...the COVID-19 pandemic, the Krogan lab at UCSF generated lentiviral vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 open ...10.1089/crispr.2020.0030 Additional resources on the Addgene blog Learn more about mapping the SARS-CoV-2 -...
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