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...challenging for sequences with complex secondary structure. Today, multiple companies offer long single-stranded...ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes of Cas9 protein and the separated guide RNA components (crRNA and tracrRNA...months. With CRISPR (B), you can inject CRISPR components directly into a zygote and obtain a knockout ...maximum Easi-CRISPR efficiency. Easi-CRISPR is compatible with standard microinjection and electroporation...successfully used guides targeting the same or complementary strands, as well as guides facing towards or... simple method for delivery of genome editing components to the germline. In contrast to standard microinjection...placed to mediate electroporation. Ohtsuka et al. compared traditional microinjection and i-GONAD knock-in...

...engineered ESCs), and chimeric adults mated to produce completely transgenic offspring. Although powerful, this... genome, the CRISPR/Cas system makes use of 3 components, a guide RNA (gRNA) of about 125 nt that specifies...gRNA, Cas9, and donor oligonucleotide or plasmid components are brought together and microinjected into either...eggs. Or, to avoid handling embryos ex vivo, the components can be electroporated into the oviduct of pregnant... major advantages of CRISPR mouse editing when compared to more conventional methods. First, one can work... work with almost any strains of mice, as compared with conventional gene targeting, which is limited ...including 129 and C57BL/6, for which we have germline competent ESC lines. Second, the process is much quicker...

...your product’s web page, or in the company’s FAQs? A lot of companies and organizations selling biological...answering help emails and phone calls, I feel compelled to share my years of accumulated wisdom so that...information, but it’s not in the best interest of any company to hide information about their products from you...which case, you should probably stop using that company). Frequently asked question pages on website are...customers (and I expect this is the case at most companies). Always go back to the source. Although many...experience: Make sure you’re contacting the correct company. This might seem like a no-brainer, but it happens...please share the data. Maybe not all, but many bio companies have real scientists answering their technical...

...MiSeq that takes about two days to complete. After the run completes, we begin our assembly process. Again...sufficient quantity for sequencing. This process is completed in a plate format yielding anywhere from two to...Illumina sequencing on our newly donated MiSeq.  For Complete Plasmid Sequencing we perform a 2x251 run on our...annotated Genbank files that are useful for more complicated plasmids, like those that contain synthesized...mutations, truncations, and insertions that could compromise function. When we do find mutations, we check..., NGS for some plasmids will not result in one complete, circular assembly. Most of the time, these plasmids...obtain an NGS result that is useful, but not 100% complete, we will still make this data available as a partial...

...ask your interviewers You’re interviewing the company as much as they are interviewing you, so come prepared...performance evaluations, professional development, and company culture.  It’s also a good idea to prepare 1-2 .... This is a chance to highlight your prior accomplishments and demonstrate your science communication ... Connect your prior work or a new idea to the company’s area of expertise. This has potential to make ...consider bringing your own laptop as a backup, if the company will allow it. Before you start your presentation...interview. Expect to be tired once the interview is complete Industry interviews are long! Mine lasted 4.5 ...read emails from HR carefully because sometimes companies have relaxed dress codes for interviews. You can...

...can we compare these methods in specific applications, we may also be able to use these comparisons to enhance...to 9 months in mice [2]). Low Immune Response: Compared to other viral vectors (e.g. Lentivirus, Adenovirus...is possible to use AAV constructs with self-complementing structure (scAAV) (7). As single stranded DNA...mapping of circuits In our lab, we use AAV-DREADD complexes to study neural function. Often the reporter proteins... proteins associated with these complexes are so robustly expressed that anatomical assessments can be...Ready-to-Use Retrograde AAV Preps at Addgene 2) Comparison of genetically engineered receptors (i.e. chemogenetics...neural control. Surprisingly, little research has compared and contrasted optogenetic and chemogenetic receptors...

...reaction or can be purchased 5’-modified from a company. However, unlike an RNA guide, it cannot be produced...probably while it is being synthesized) can form a complex with an ssDNA guide. Therefore, researchers must...inject cells with in vitro preassembled Cas9/gRNA complexes or with guide RNA- and Cas9-expression plasmids...survey and asked researchers if they had tested and compared NgAgo head-to-head with CRISPR-Cas9. The survey...respondents (transfection method, amount of each component per transfection etc.). Take Pooran's NgAgo Survey...same method used by Gao et al, 2016 (1). View the Complete and Up-to-Date Results of Pooran's NgAgo Survey..., leaving a small amount of active NgAgo/ssDNA complex in the cell. As proposed in the original article...

... a Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system. The four major components required for RNA-guided DNA integration are (... (Fig. 1A, top):  A CRISPR RNA (crRNA) comprising a 32 nt spacer sequence specifying the target site....sequences (R and L ends).  Figure 1: (A) Components involved in each type of CRISPR-Transposon system...multiple Cas proteins to form the Cascade targeting complex is a hallmark of Type I CRISPR-Cas systems, in ...nuclease activity. Instead, it forms a novel co-complex with the transposition protein TniQ for targeting... by the system. Guided by the crRNA, QCascade complexes survey the genome and bind target DNA sequences...pairing. Separately, TnsABC forms a transposase complex with the mini-transposon, excises it from the donor...

...library, as well as GC%, reverse compliment sequences, and more. Output_Compact: A text file that describes...there are also benefits gained by lowering the complexity of the screen. For example, the analysis becomes...a lasting impression on me. The slide showed a complex signaling pathway with many receptors, signaling...used these knockout mice to show exactly which components of the known pathway that were essential for ...be very useful for drug discovery, to dissect a complex signaling pathway, and to identify what part of...response to a particular ligand (such as when a component of a microbe or a cytokine is added to a cell)... rapidly performed by targeting all potential components of a signaling pathway. For example, one could...

...function in unrelated host species, even from completely different kingdoms of life. That’s convenient... for researchers who want to do experiments in complex eukaryotic cells, but would prefer to grow, clone...replication begins, so a bacterial plasmid needs a compatible ori that will be recognized by its host’s replication...into plant genomes. Eukaryotes are a bit more complicated. Yeast vectors may contain an autonomously replicating...increase cellular uptake, but this approach requires compatible cell lines that express viral machinery. Alternatively...may be sufficient for your needs even without a compatible replication site. Regardless of the species you...vector to persist in... You need... Bacteria a compatible ori Yeast an autonomously replicating sequence...

...experts that complement your (scientific) skill set and is therefore very useful for complex projects. It...collaborations are becoming increasingly important as more complex approaches to scientific questions become popular...especially when considering small to mid-sized companies and organizations. Addgene as a nonprofit organization... worked with people outside the department to accomplish a variety of goals. For example, I worked with...provided a crash course in this discipline. Getting companies to come to these types of events can be very tough...First I needed to find the right contacts at the companies and then convince the contacts to give me some...repetition. I learned to look at the event from the company’s perspective, focus on the message and to keep ...

...with fluorescent proteins (FPs) localized to compartments other than the cytoplasm. That is, unfortunately...positioning of the FP sequence relative to cell compartment targeting sequences, which often have absolute...that FPs are often poorly suited for cellular compartments other than the cytoplasm. Generally, FPs evolved...subcellular environments, including the organelles that compose the secretory pathway, endocytic vesicles, mitochondria.... Many of the resident proteins within these compartments undergo significant post-translational modifications...inter-chain disulfide bonds between FPs blocks Golgi complex-localized fusions from properly exiting the ER ...and spectral characteristics of the moxFPs are comparable to the non-optimized parental proteins. Our recent...

...GPCRs (Takeda S et al., 2002) and many downstream complexes involved, it can be difficult for scientists to...in sight (Olsen RHJ et al., 2020). A transducer complex consists of a trimer of three subunits: alpha, ...collectively known as a heterotrimeric G protein. This complex converts a signal received by a GPCR on the cell...is being able to identify specific transducer complexes that are activated in response to a ligand binding...inactive, these subunits are found in a trimeric complex bound to the intracellular surface of the GPCR....Following activation in response to the ligand, the complex will disassociate, resulting in a decreased GFP2...They further used TRUPATH to analyze a panel of compounds across the transducerome on a single GPCR, showing...

...locations using Cas9 and track the localization of the complex. Broccoli, the other green fluorescent aptamer,...investigate RNA assembly. The split aptamer is composed of a “Top” and “Bottom” portion, each fused to... RNA. Fluorescence is observed when these RNAs complex and the entire aptamer can hybridize and fold. ...uniqueness of the photostability of the Corn-DFHO complex. For dessert (last but not least), the only fruit-named...Other groups have used Mango to study RNA-protein complexes (Panchapakesan et al., 2017) and short non-coding...identified through microfluidic-assisted in vitro compartmentalisation for their high binding affinity to TO1-biotin...of these variants exhibit increased brightness compared to Mango, and all are photostable and useful for...

...conformational complexity There are 24 known mammalian integrins, all heterodimers composed of one of 18...are essential cell surface receptors involved in complex signaling pathways and the linkage of intra- and...-integrin toolset IPI’s anti-integrin toolset comprises 26 recombinant antibodies (rAbs) either produced...-mimetic sequences that imitate this motif and compete with both small molecule integrin inhibitors and...their targeted integrin subtype, even when in competition with other similar integrins, as reported by ...demonstrated that anti-integrin αVβ5.9 “essentially completely blocks all adhesion,” inhibiting the function... rAbs. The other eight are chimeric antibodies composed of rat or mouse variable regions fused with rabbit...

...when. Compiling the identity and location of a given nucleotide, a researcher (or a simple computer program...in Neuroscience at Harvard University. Just as computers, cell phones, and cars become more technologically... fluorescently labeled probe. If the DNA is complementary to the probe (for example, has the sequence ...be quantified by the strength of the signal in comparison to a control sample. Southern blotting applications...in standard PCR. This allows the researcher to compare different DNA sequences to see which is more abundant...mapping to investigate DNA sequence content by comparing the fragments created by different restriction... sequencing of many samples at once for later comparison. These next-generation sequencing techniques ...

...non-trivial, however, as FPs are tremendously complicated entities with a large range of characteristics...about FPs than is currently represented at fpvis (complete spectral information, accession numbers, sequences... (PostgreSQL), that aims to eventually be a comprehensive community resource for information about fluorescent...Protein Property Visualization allows for visual comparison of FPs and how they relate to one another. .  ...FPbase Fluorescence Spectra Viewer can be used to compare excitation and emission spectra when available,...you or your lab use frequently) for the sake of comparison or ease of retrieval.  These collection pages...database relating to that set of proteins.  For computer-savvy users looking to incorporate FPbase data...

...transformation First, use enough DNA and competent bacteria to ensure all components of the library are represented...represented. Typically, Addgene uses electrocompetent Stbl4 cells when performing amplifications, and we use electroporation...may be amplified preferentially, skewing the composition of the final recovered DNA. This bias can be ...need to count how many times each of the library components is found in the read list. If you also sequenced...sequenced the pre-amplification DNA, you’ll compare the numbers before and after. However, because there are...give you a bell curve of the abundance of each component of your library. You should look for two things...making sure few/no plasmids have dropped out, and comparing pre- and post-amplification sequencing results...

...consistent, and controllable pulses of light. Complicated patterns of light intensity and wavelength can...not E. coli. They fall under the heading of two-component systems (TCSs). TCSs consist of a histidine kinase...created the first E. coli light-sensitive two-component system (TCS). Levskaya et al. fused a photosensory... image, as well as a genetic method for the computational problem of edge detection. Tabor et al. subsequently...gene expression. An E. coli light-sensitive two-component system (TCS). A hybrid histidine kinase/photosensor...experimented with the promoter strength of various components, removing inducible promoters that could crosstalk...expression levels are optimal. These tools are compatible with many strains of E. coli, as well as with...

...larger datasets and use computer based analysis techniques, an important component of reproducibility is... for preclinical studies, as reported by drug companies attempting to apply the findings from these studies...research. I’ve talked to many researchers who have complaints about the unreliability of antibodies. IPI is...technologies to your own research needs. Other companies like NEB and ATCC can provide you with additional...sifting through paper lab notebooks). Once you’ve completed your experiment, you’ll need to analyze your results...can understand your analyses and repeat them. Companies like Code Ocean allow researchers to share code...submit designs and transparently reveal them upon completing an experiment. There’s not necessarily in-principle...