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TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 19, 2021, 1:15 p.m....protect against parasites but also play a role in allergies. They are found bound to IgE receptors on the ...cells, two types of white blood cells involved in allergic reactions. There are no IgE subclasses and they...
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Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 28, 2020, 2:35 p.m....this year with a fresh team of twenty excited undergrads. Team IISER-B’s idea for the iGEM 2019 is to ...Bhopal which received the Silver Medal in the Undergrad category at the iGEM Competition 2019. He has ... -
REPLACR Mutagenesis: Replacing In Vitro Recombination Methods
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.... products are then transformed into E. coli to undergo nick repair. This method can work well, but poor... starts out in familiar territory, but quickly diverges from previously discussed methods. As described... -
CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 16, 2015, 3:45 p.m.... Dept. of Biochemistry and Biophysics and the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at UNC Chapel Hill...j.molcel.2014.08.002 Ran FA, Hsu PD, Lin C-Y, Gootenberg JS, Konermann S, Trevino AE, Scott DA, Inoue ... -
It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 29, 2019, 2:52 p.m.... by ion channels and pumps in the membrane. An emerging interdisciplinary field of biology known as bioelectricity...Developmental bioelectricity is an extremely exciting emerging field, with many implications for regenerative... -
Visualizing Protein Turnover In Situ
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 16, 2018, 3:20 p.m....FUNCAT and PLA PLA was originally published by the Söderberg lab in Sweden as a method for the visualization...14166766. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC300121. 3. Söderberg, Ola, et al. "Direct observation of individual... -
Channelrhodopsins with improved light sensitivity for minimally-invasive optogenetics
TypeBlog PostPublishedNov. 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m....were then allowed to “self-stimulate” their VTA dopaminergic neurons by triggering a burst of light that ...behavior, if the channelrhodopsins activate the dopaminergic neurons in the VTA, this should propel the mice... -
Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody
TypeBlog PostPublishedMarch 15, 2022, 1:15 p.m....Uhlen M, Bandrowski A, Carr S, Edwards A, Ellenberg J, Lundberg E, Rimm DL, Rodriguez H, Hiltke T, Snyder... -
Antibodies 101: Polyclonal Antibodies
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 14, 2021, 1:15 p.m....batch to batch variability. Once an animal has undergone a terminal bleed to acquire all of its serum, ...https://doi.org/10.2144/btn-2018-0065 Fishman JB, Berg EA (2019) Antibody Purification and Storage. Cold... -
Transferable Skills Guide: Public Speaking
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 20, 2023, 4 p.m....learned along the way. Own your time When I was an undergrad, I was assigned a paper to give as a journal club... of a very confused group of visiting Chinese undergrads. You get nervous and freeze, or forget a point... -
Plasmids 101: Cre-lox
TypeBlog PostPublishedJan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m....and lox511 (GtATACAT). These variant lox sites undergo recombination with other sites of the same type...recombination. I. Recombination between loxP sites. Sternberg, N. and Hamilton, D. 1981. PubMed PMID: 6276558... -
Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans
TypeBlog PostPublishedJuly 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m....the Auxin Inducible Degradation System (AID) The Dernberg lab in 2015 adapted the AID system discovered ... Plasmids for cGAL and split cGAL systems The Sternberg lab in 2016 created cGAL, a GAL-4 based bipartite... -
CRISPR Activators: A Comparison Between dCas9-VP64, SAM, SunTag, VPR, and More!
TypeBlog PostPublishedOct. 6, 2020, 1:15 p.m....experiments that requires modest gene activation. Synergistic Activation Mediator (SAM) Description SAM uses... J, Abudayyeh OO, Barcena C, Hsu PD, Habib N, Gootenberg JS, Nishimasu H, Nureki O, Zhang F (2014) Genome-scale... -
Antibodies 101: Stripping and Reprobing Western Blots
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 1, 2024, 1:15 p.m....The stringent stripping solution uses heat and detergent to denature and remove antibodies but is also ...Tris HCl 62.5 mM Buffer SDS 2% (w/v) Detergent Β-mercaptoethanol (βME) 100–115 mM = 0.7%... -
Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.... only hypothetical at this point. More time and energy must be devoted to studying Cas3 and its Cascade...S., Lin, C., Owen, A. L. G., Künne, T., . . . Sternberg, S. H. (2019). Harnessing type I CRISPR–Cas systems... -
When is a Monomer not a Monomer? The Top Three Ways Your Favorite Fluorescent Protein Oligomerizes in Cells
TypeBlog PostPublishedApril 19, 2016, 2:30 p.m....biosensor A FRET biosensor is a reporter that undergoes a conformational change to bring two FPs on a ...the ability of one FP to nonradiatively transfer energy to the second FP, often decreasing the fluorescent... -
PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m....tags into the genome of the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, which has been difficult to modify...mutagenesis by microhomology-mediated end joining in Aspergillus fumigatus.” Fungal Genet Biol. 86: 47-57. PMID... -
Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?
TypeBlog PostPublishedMay 20, 2014, 2:06 p.m....fluorescence [or Förster] resonance energy transfer). FRET occurs when energy transfer from one FP (e.g. CFP... -
MXS Chaining
TypeBlog PostPublishedFeb. 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.... Pubmed PMID: 19363495. 4. Josse J, Kaiser AD, Kornberg A. Enzymatic synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid... PMCID: PMC4409215. 7. Swartz MN, Trautner TA, Kornberg A. Enzymatic synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid... -
Don’t FRET: Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation Makes Visualizing Protein-Protein Interactions Easy
TypeBlog PostPublishedAug. 27, 2020, 1:15 p.m....Forster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET). Through the non-radiative transfer for energy between neighboring...