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  1. Why and how to start studying chromatin (with Addgene's help)

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    June 12, 2018, 11:40 a.m.
    .... 2017 Aug 24;170(5):956-972.e23 Rapid and phosphoinositol-dependent binding of the SWI/SNF-like BAF complex... complex to chromatin after T lymphocyte receptor signaling. Zhao K, Wang W, Rando OJ, Xue Y, Swiderek...
  2. How to Make Friends and Meet People at a Scientific Conference

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    Aug. 7, 2014, 1:58 p.m.
    ...grow over time, but being interested in the same phosphate of your favorite kinase is a good start. Check...next to someone and introducing yourself. Put your phone away! This is a natural time to meet someone since...meals, sit with people you don’t know and put your phone away (did I say that already). Start with, “Is this...
  3. Antibodies 101: Selecting the Right Antibody

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    March 15, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...conjugated to a detection substrate, such as a fluorophore, or a conjugated secondary antibody that will...of primary antibodies conjugated to different fluorophores or a panel of primaries that was raised in different...isotype or species, then you can choose different fluorophore-conjugated secondary antibodies specific to each...
  4. Seven Tips for Using LinkedIn as a Scientist

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    Oct. 1, 2019, 1:21 p.m.
    .... Use the "Contact info" link right below their photo. 2) Personalize all connection requests LinkedIn...invitation. Don’t try to connect from the LinkedIn phone app either as this also results in a generic invitation...for the picture. It tends to look like a police photo if you look straight at the camera. Pro tip: Turn...
  5. Science communication: 9 Strategies to Get Your Foot in the Door

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    Sept. 27, 2017, 1:23 p.m.
    ... microbes? Try your hand at photography and participate in a science photo competition. Or nominate yourself...Indonesia. Since then, I have tried many things: photography, making videos, presenting in pubs and at science...
  6. The Materials Science of Optogenetics Experiments

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    Sept. 17, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...the opsins will receive sufficient quantities of photons to become activated. Light is able to penetrate...between patch cable and implant. A steady stream of photons from the laser to the patch cable to the ferrule...insensitive. If you deliver a continuous stream of photons, Chr2 will open but will not be given an opportunity...
  7. MXS Chaining

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    Feb. 7, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ... partner, which directed localization of the fluorophore, and thus enabled labeling of particular structures...with strong expression and detection of each fluorophore at the respective subcellular structure (Figure...for Labeling Cellular Structures Construct Fluorophore Excitation/emission maxima Tethering partner ...
  8. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    Sept. 23, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
    ...further simplifies lab work if you like to bring your phone in the lab, though, honestly, this still grosses... out. Maybe it’s just me – I didn’t get a smart phone until after I had finished my PhD and left the lab...but is there a sterile, clean way to bring your phone into the lab? Maybe having a dedicated lab-use tablet...
  9. Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster

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    Aug. 14, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ... FP scaffolds with either intact or darkened chromophores. These probes are both intrinsically fluorescent...The issue with these FPs is that they are less photostable than GFP. In addition, antibody-based amplification...contrast, smFP tags can be recognized by distinct, fluorophore-labeled antibodies with very specific reactivities...
  10. Viral Production at Addgene

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    Oct. 24, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...preparations are subjected to polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) followed by silver staining or SYPRO...purified and non-purified AAV subjected to gel electrophoresis. Viral capsid proteins VP1, VP2, and VP3 are...transfection. PCR products are analyzed by gel electrophoresis to ensure the correct banding pattern and sizes...
  11. Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction

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    April 7, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...that prefer a more economical mode of detection, Uphoff et. al. outline a do it yourself PCR-based approach...812-4. Pubmed PMID: 14579747. 3. Drexler, H.G., Uphoff, C.C. “Mycoplasma contamination of cell cultures...Cytotechnology 39.2 (2002). 75-90. Pubmed PMID: 19003295. 4. Uphoff, C.C., Drexler, H.G. “Detection of mycoplasma contaminations...
  12. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...multimer formation Δ(ara-leu)7697 ΔlacX74 ΔphoA PvuII phoR araD139 ahpC galE galK rpsL F′[lac+ lacIq ...not always achievable. Proteins which contain hydrophobic regions or multiple disulfide bonds may aggregate...
  13. Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region – Let's Go!

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    April 3, 2014, 8:05 p.m.
    ...General expression mRNA Mammalian promoter from phosphoglycerate kinase gene.  Constitutive  Widespread expression...yeast expression promoter from glyceraldehyde 3-phosphage dehydrogenase Constitutive  Very strong, also ...
  14. Filming Science Videos in the Age of Social Distancing

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    May 20, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...after I’ve left the room. Microphone: Lastly, I needed to figure out a microphone situation. Generally, I...rules) to some volunteers, who filmed with their phones. Test: I loved the end result, but it was clear...
  15. Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins - Making the Right Connection

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    April 9, 2019, 1:13 p.m.
    ...protein characteristics such as the brightness, photostability, maturation time, and acid sensitivity of various...sensors for cAMP feature exceptional brightness, photostability and dynamic range: characterization of dedicated...PMC490022. Shaner, Nathan C., et al. "Improving the photostability of bright monomeric orange and red fluorescent...
  16. March for Science

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    April 21, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Stephanie Hays, a scientist with a passion for photosynthetic communities, microbial interactions, and science...Institutes of Health endanger scientists’ ability to uphold their side of the bargain and do the research required...University. She is a scientist with a passion for photosynthetic communities, microbial interactions, and science...
  17. RNA Interference in Plant Biology: New Tools for an Old Favorite

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    Oct. 27, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...visual reporter of RNAi, phenotypes, such as morphological parameters, can be easily scored. However, determining... a targeting sequence for the adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APT) gene, which is conserved in many...
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