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  1. Hot Plasmids December 2018 - C. elegans RNAi, TurboID, Detecting Viral Outbreaks, and Protein Binding Specificity Tools

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    Dec. 6, 2018, 1:34 p.m.
    ...Despite how easy these experiments are to physically set up in the lab, RNAi is often completely ineffective... Every few months we highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids...sequencing, revealing that they bind to a much larger subset of protein motifs than previously thought. Sidhu...
  2. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    Aug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...submitting patent or grant applications; to informal settings like lab meetings, social media, coffee chats ...
  3. Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies

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    July 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...compare to other antibody options out there, you’re set up for a successful next experiment!     References...
  4. Hot Plasmids - March 2019 - Anti-CRISPR, 2in1 Cloning, Fluorescent Voltage Indicators, and Photoswitchable Proteins

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    March 19, 2019, 1:31 p.m.
    ...mitochondria, because cPYP binds to BoPD. A similar set of newly identified light- and dark- binder plasmid...Every few months we highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids...genes-of-interest (GOI) into two independent expression cassettes on a single plasmid (Grefen and Blatt, 2012). ...
  5. Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**

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    Sept. 19, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
    ...with MG-2I-dL5** in two different experimental settings: HEK293 cell culture and in live zebrafish. For... Have you ever wanted to selectively kill a subset of cells in your model system? Turns out that with...
  6. Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ

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    Jan. 16, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
    ... not known why or how this happens. Therefore, I set out to study how protein turnover is regulated in...and specific antibody and the proper microscope setup we can observe the whole population of one particular...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV

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    May 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...coinfect with multiple viruses to express genes or gene sets over 4.7 kb. Co-infection rates for AAVs are generally...
  8. CRISPR 101: Cas9 vs. The Other Cas(s)

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    Dec. 8, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ... range of DNA edits.   Cas3 – The shredder What sets Cas3 apart from Cas9 and almost all other Cas enzymes...
  9. What's New in CRISPR - November 2021

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    Nov. 18, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...activation  and base editing, whereas a different set of mutations (the “V3.1” version) works best for ...
  10. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - March 2021

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    March 23, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Karmella Haynes at Emory recently contributed a set of plasmids to the repository that will help epigenetic...Every few months we highlight a subset of the new plasmids and viral preps in the repository through ...
  11. Addgene: The First Twenty Years

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    Dec. 19, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...blast from the past: Cofounder and CSO Melina Fan setting up Addgene's very first in-house NGS run.   ...approvals. In 2013 we were thrilled to receive the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network Excellence Award for our electronic...
  12. Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases

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    July 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
    ...Dronpa dimers interact and lock MEK1 in an “off” setting by blocking the active site. Dronpa also produces...few such methods exist and they only work for a subset of kinases. The Problem:  There is no common method...
  13. RNA Extraction Without A Kit

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    March 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...extraction. Researchers at the NIH in the mid 1980’s set out to develop a protocol that skipped the ultracentrifugation...
  14. Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells

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    April 6, 2017, 1:02 p.m.
    ...gene. In this manner, we have created an initial set of 10 plasmids representing 10 human genes and will...Last updated on Oct 14, 2020 by Seth Kasowitz. This post was contributed by the gene editing team at ...
  15. Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP

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    Nov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... a small subset of cells? Other proteins may also be utliized as scaffolds, including the set of red fluorescent...recombination at LoxP sites. Placing a lox-STOP-lox cassette upstream of a gene of interest blocks transcription...absent. When Cre is present, it removes the STOP cassette, activating gene expression. Although Cre isn’...
  16. CRISPR in the Clinic

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    Nov. 2, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...especially for systemic approaches, has its own unique set of obstacles. Thus far, several targeted therapies...
  17. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    Nov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...profiles have limited their usability in clinical settings. On the other hand, vectors derived from AAV have...the gene RPE65. It is characterized by childhood onset of blindness and was thought to be untreatable until...
  18. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...case, you design your targeting vector such that a set of three LoxP sites flank the resistance gene and...targeted gene. Upon recombination, the GFP/NeoR cassette is inserted in place of exon 2. Thus, the targeted...sequence flanked by LoxP sites while the resistance cassette has been placed into an intron.    Figure...
  19. 6 Tips for Grant Writing

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    Oct. 18, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Recently Seán got the entrepreneurial bug and has set up an ELISA kit company on whose website you can ...
  20. Savvy Advocates Needed to Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux

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    Sept. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...recommended pay scale – used by many institutions to set postdoc wages. The second event of note is a ruling...Assistant Professor of Sociology. University of Massachusetts Boston Christine Oslowski, PhD - Biotechnology...
  21. The Materials Science of Optogenetics Experiments

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    Sept. 17, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...of several lasers simultaneously, can be used to set the laser output without manual manipulation of the...will open but will not be given an opportunity to “reset” and become receptive to light once again. Therefore...
  22. Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR

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    Aug. 18, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...heterogeneous population of mutant cells, with each cell or set of cells containing a mutation in a different gene...
  23. 10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture

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    July 12, 2018, 1:09 p.m.
    ... you identify bacterial and yeast contaminants. Set up a routine to split cells Don’t be lazy about splitting...
  24. Of Myc and Men

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    Jan. 19, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... the same target. In the 1980s, Munro and Pelham set out to address this issue by developing generic strategies...
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