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...unstable, meaning that the cells must continually produce antitoxin to avoid cell death. In the case of plasmids...addiction systems” require dividing cells to retain plasmids - if a cell does not inherit plasmid due to ...will be degraded leaving the cell to be killed by the more stable toxin. Cells only survive if they retain...10% of cells while plasmids containing the plasmid addiction system were retained in 75% of cells. They...consist of a toxin which can affect a variety of cellular processes and an antitoxin that suppresses the...designated this fragment as the ccdB region (for “coupled cell division”). The encoded toxin-antitoxin system consists...cleaved complex. This results in DNA breakage and cell death. Conversely, CcdA binds to and blocks the ...

...particle sneaks its way into cells. Generally, AAV serotypes have a primary cellular receptor and sometimes ...transduction efficiency, and is an excellent choice for targeting cardiac cells (Bish et al., 2008). It can ...-associated viruses. Cell, S0092-8674(25)00692-0. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2025.06.026 Halbert, ... Therapy: An Overview. Cells, 12(5), 785. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12050785 Kaludov, N., Brown, K....tissue tropism, allowing them to target particular cell types. Figure 1: Diagram of AAV components...key that lets AAVs “unlock” and infect specific cells. This protein shell packages the vector’s genetic...multiple coreceptors, which may be present on different cell types and sometimes vary between target species ...

...find both single-allelic and bi-allelic cells. Single-allelic cells usually make up the majority in culture...allows you to sort for GFP-positive cells and to enrich for those cells that were positively transfected....Double-Strand Break Repair in Mammalian Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 18(1), 93–101. https://doi....genome editing specificity. Cell, 154(6), 1380–1389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2013.08.021  Ran, F. ...pluripotent stem cells differing exclusively at two early onset Parkinson Point mutations. Cell, 146(2), 318...CAS-Mediated Genome Engineering. Cell, 153(4), 910–918. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2013.04.025  Yang, H....CAS-Mediated Genome Engineering. Cell, 154(6), 1370–1379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2013.08.022  Additional...

...untreated cells—but can we be certain? Do we know whether the plasmid delivered into the cells successfully...amount of DNA transfected into the cells and the ability of the cells to express the protein.   In analysis...Gene X in backbone Y) was transfected into human cells. From this result one could simply conclude that...didn’t work, as the expression level of Gene X in cells treated with Plasmid A is similar to the expression...or transfection process) may have on the target cells. One transfection control is an empty vector control... itself has any cytotoxic effects on the target cells. Another type of transfection control is an internal...plasmid or transfected into a separate well of your cells. Regardless, the amount of reporter protein activity...

... is technically cell-permeable, its use in live cells can sometimes result in cellular toxicity due to... Dyes that can pass through cell membranes can prove useful for live-cell imaging. Experimental context...Additionally, cell permeability is a critical factor, as it influences the dye's ability to enter cells without...enabled the visualization of both organic tissues and cell cultures, opening biological interiors to many inquisitive...fluorophores to enable highly specific visualization of cellular components, typically a protein of interest. Fluorescent... dyes/ligands Effects on protein function and cellular components: It's important to assess how dye-conjugation...affects protein function and its propensity to bind cellular components. Some dyes target specific organelles...

...heterogeneous population of mutant cells, with each cell or set of cells containing a mutation in a different...separately.  Mutant cells are enriched using either drug selection or fluorescence-based cell sorting and screened...mutant cells can be used in drug screens to identify genes that confer drug-resistance. Mutant cells are ...generate lentivirus (B). Cas9-expressing cells or wild-type cells are treated with lentivirus containing...plus Cas9 to generate the mutant cells, respectively (C). Mutant cells are screened (D) and "hits" are ...lead to skewed results. Selecting a cell type - Theoretically, any cell type can be used in a CRISPR screen...requires a massive amount of cells as starting material. Therefore, cell types that are of low abundance...

...this approach is limited to protoplast cells (plant cells whose cell wall has been removed). Another common...expression is dependent upon the cell type in question. In plant cells, gRNA expression is achieved by ... shown to be excellent alternative genome editing technologies especially in human cells. In contrast ...are necessary to enable genome editing in plant cells.   This blog post will present a general overview...are necessary to use the CRISPR system in plant cells. Like other model systems, expression of S. pyogenes...gRNA) is sufficient to modify the genome of plant cells. The structure of the gRNA (composed of a ~20 nucleotide...increase translation in a particular plant species or cell type (Belhaj et al., 2013). Nuclease dead Cas9 (...

...pulses to the subject/cells expressing the optogenetic tool causing a change in cellular activity or gene ...receptors (GPCR) regulate cellular function through multiple intra-cellular signaling cascades. Optical... in the extracellular domain which activates the native signaling cascade of the intracellular part of...Neuroscience. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 15, 778900. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2021.778900 Mattis...positively charged ions to rapidly pass through the cell membrane and initiate an action potential - a very...have developed many optogenetic tools to control cellular activity with exquisite precision using only light...both the membrane potential and a host of other cellular functions. Photoswitches are engineered molecules...

... where many different cell types, or even different phenotypes of the same cell type, are intermingled...postsynaptic cells when used at very high titers (Zingg et al., 2017), which can lead to cells in far away...Therapy: An Overview. Cells, 12(5), 1–41. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12050785 Murlidharan, G., Samulski...Therapy: An Overview. Cells, 12(5), 1–41. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12050785 Kanaan, N. M., Sellnow...experimental conditions and measurements; (2) the cells you’re targeting; (3) how much expression is needed... capsids, which determine how a virus enters the cell. Different serotypes utilize a number of different...co-receptors, and other mechanisms to gain entry into the cell (Dudek et al., 2018; Korneyenkov & Zamyatnin, 2021...

... of cell types in the nervous system. While certain cell types, such as principal excitatory cells and...neuronal cell types involved in neurodegenerative diseases, the Cole Lab selected promoters for cell types...yield of 0.70), mScarlet-I with T74I (accelerated maturation in cells compared to mScarlet, fluorescent lifetime...with edited “pools” of cells, eliminating the time-consuming step of single-cell isolation. Agudelo et ...gene. Koo M, et al. Cell Systems. 2016. PubMed PMID: 28189581 Peters J, et al. Cell. 2016. PubMed PMID:...generation Deriving iPSCs (induced pluripotent stem cells) through the expression of transcription factors...the established model for reprogramming somatic cells. A common method for generating iPSCs to express...

...Cellular communication and function depend on potential energy. Cellular activities like action potentials...Indicators As previously mentioned, cellular voltage is measured at the cell membrane, and this voltage is ...endocrine cells. It follows that the specific targeting of these voltage indicators needs to be cell type ...electrical events! Voltage indicators are voltmeters for cells! In this blog we will review how these indicators...related to the electrical impulse of the cardiac cells. To study this phenomenon you will likely want to...the voltage change across the membrane of cardiac cells. Similarly, neuronal signaling is carried out by... electrical charges propagated through multiple cells to do things like translate perceived signals to...

...packaging cell line. γ-Retroviruses can transduce target cells, but the transduced target cell does not...using helper-free packaging cell lines This method utilizes a packaging cell line that stably expresses... packaging cell line. For example, Phoenix, a second generation γ-retrovirus packaging cell line developed...and rat cells), or an amphotropic envelope, Phoenix-AMPHO (for the infection of mammalian cells.) Using...transduce both dividing and non-dividing cells because once in the host cell cytoplasm, the viral components are...for efficient gene delivery to mammalian cells using 293T cell-based systems. Curr Protoc Immunol. 2001...γ-retroviruses (gamma-retroviruses) in cancer and stem cell research has prompted the development of multiple...

...the caffeine of the cell!)—ATP. There are biosensors for intracellular, extracellular, and even the ADP:... as proxies for a cellular process or directly measure a cellular process. Cellular phenomena such as ... measure real-time cellular reactions to stimuli and as well as changes in cellular dynamics during so-called...type of cells the viral particles infect. This can direct your biosensor to specific tissues or cell (sub...Applications. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 2019 Oct Vol. 13; 1662-5102. DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2019.00474 Resources...biosensor is the thing that you care about within your cellular or animal system. This ‘thing’ could be a neurotransmitter...blog we will focus on those which can be applied in cell culture and animal models primarily. Fun fact: Almost...

...animation.)  Many types of immune cells, from mast cells to B cells, express Fc receptors that bind to...) antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) c) antibody-dependent cellular phagocytosis (ADCP). ...opened in the pathogen’s cell membrane (Dunkelberger & Song, 2010). As cells cannot survive when holes...die.  Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) Antibody dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) is...(NK) cells expressing Fcγ receptors binds to IgG and release cytotoxins that kill the target cell. If ...response, by binding to Fc receptors on other immune cells. (psst! Need a quick review of the different immune...pathogen and physically prevent it from entering a cell, a non-Fc-dependent effector function known as neutralization...

...lines expressing GFP in specific cell types to do more than just label cells. If GFP could be co-opted to ...reporter output was observed in their 293 cell culture system. In cells cotransfected with GFP and the GBPs,...expression was induced in ~76% of GFP+ cells, and 100% of DsRed+ cells also expressed GFP. Using AAV constructs...fluorescent proteins as scaffolds for cell-specific gene manipulation.” Cell 154(4) (2013): 928-939. PubMed ...wanted to express a variety of proteins in single cell types in the mouse, but knew it would take years...could then selectively manipulate only GFP-labeled cells. Once Tang and Cepko found a description of GFP-...heavy chain, and they are small and stable inside cells. Nanobodies binding GFP were designed in 2009. Subsequent...

...resistant cancer cells exist prior to drug treatment. They infected a non-small cell lung cancer cell line containing...same parent cells that represent the preexisting resistant subpopulation 2. Resistant cells among the separate... target cell population at low multiplicity of infection (MOI) such that each individual cell receives...researchers to individually label millions of mammalian cells through lentiviral infection and to monitor their...quantify the take rate of mouse xenografts after cell implantation. Their goal was to figure out how to...ClonTracer library to determine whether or not cancer cell populations resistant to drug treatments arise during...They hypothesized that, if they labeled the parent cell population using the library, propagated it, separated...

... between living cells by TransitID. Cell, 186(15), 3307–3324.e30. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.044. PMID... efficient prime editors. Cell, 186(18), 3983–4002.e26. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.039. PMID: 37657419...lentivirus and MMLV gag, to specific cell types. It can also make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible by simplifying...Optogenetic proximity labeling and TransitID Tracking cellular history with protein ticker tape Teaching an old...called DIRECTED (Delivery to Intended REcipient Cells Through Envelope Design). This modular approach ...viral surface, expanding the range of targetable cell types. DIRECTED is compatible with fusogens from...process and could even enable the creation of CAR-T cells directly within the body. Overall, DIRECTED can ...

...PV-positive cells out of all BiPVe3-dTom cells. C) Confocal stack of a biocytin-filled cell expressing ...particles in HEK293T cells with pMD2.G (Addgene #12259) and psPAX2 (Addgene #12260). HeLa cells were infected...interactome. Molecular Cell, 84(24), 4929-4944.e8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2024.11.007. Branon,...Scheme for two-photon (2P) imaging and loose-seal, cell-attached recordings in primary visual cortex (V1...contains everything needed to replicate inside a host cell but with space to insert your genetic cargo of choice...promoter drives robust gene expression in mammalian cells. Flexible tagging: Choose untagged or add a versatile...stable: A puromycin resistance gene makes stable cell line creation a breeze. Modular by design: Key elements...

...epithelial cells, liver, CNS (limited penetration), retina, hematopoietic cells, and immune cells. B) AAV11...Sanchez, P. S., & Rodriguez-Fraticelli, A. E. (2025). Pre-existing stem cell heterogeneity dictates clonal...the acquisition of leukemic driver mutations. Cell Stem Cell, 32(4), 564–580.e6. https://doi.org/10.1016...therapy and ex vivo cell engineering applications and is especially well-suited for lung cells via airway administration...plant genome editing LARRYv2 pooled libraries for cell barcoding Addgene’s own AAV6 and AAV11 packaging...deposited a variety of constructs for visualizing cellular components (nucleus, endosomes, lysosome, golgi...filaments with mGold2. Top: TIRF-SIM imaging of COS-7 cells expressing LifeAct fused to mVenus, mGold2s, or ...

...prevent cell death. One of the cool things about amp is that it's exclusively toxic to dividing cells. The... continuous cellular processes (e.g., protein synthesis), while amp only affects the cell wall synthesis...Check icon" %} Spectinomycin Excellent No Just bacteria Not SHuffle cells {% icon icon_set="fontawesome...icon" %} Zeocin Excellent No Bacteria, plants, and eukaryotes Not Tn5-containing cells {% icon icon_set..., penicillin, and is a beta-lactam that inhibits cell wall synthesis. The AmpR (amp resistance) gene produces...synthesis step during cell division. This is nifty because the recovery period after transformation (the dreaded...at 37 degrees) can be shortened since the plated cells will have time to produce beta-lactamase prior to...