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  1. Troubleshooting and Optimizing a Western Blot

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    Sept. 17, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...specific blockers, and the manufacturer will usually include recommended blocking conditions on the spec sheet...especially important for highly expressed proteins, including “housekeeping” or ubiquitously expressed proteins... to improve binding and/or reduce background, including trying longer incubations at both temperatures...
  2. 2022 and 2023: Reflections and Looking Forward

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    Feb. 23, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... Last year, we distributed 165,000 plasmids, including 27,000 CRISPR plasmids and 6,000 biosensors plasmids...antibodies. Everything in this collection, which includes both neuroscience and general-use antibodies, ...
  3. Plasmid Preps: Different Purity, Different Quantities, Different Uses

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    June 16, 2020, 1:25 p.m.
    ...other uses.   Cloning grade DNA Molecular cloning includes a set of techniques that are used to insert recombinant...this agent to increase transfection success.  In conclusion, it is important for you to establish in advance...
  4. 6 Tips for Analyzing and Troubleshooting Sanger Sequencing Results

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    June 26, 2014, 2:23 p.m.
    ...you run a restriction digest on a gel you always include proper controls like uncut DNA and the proper ladder...amplification reaction (as opposed to using the all inclusive service some companies offer), you can purify ...
  5. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2016!

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    Jan. 11, 2017, 8:47 p.m.
    ...engineering research. A variety of new tools came out including the single base editors, Casilio, CombiGEM, and...2A-Puro (PX459) V2.0: What's not in the name? Not included in this plasmid's name are some additional features...
  6. Science Communication Snapshot: DayCon 2015

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    June 17, 2015, 9:04 p.m.
    ...organization runs a wide variety of programs, including fall and spring lecture series, science cafes,... information about SITN: DayCon event website (includes archived content) Science in the News website ...
  7. Quick, Versatile Plant Transgenesis with GreenGate Plasmids

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    Jan. 23, 2014, 3:23 p.m.
    ...that introduced the kit in December, GreenGate includes the six most frequently used elements in plant...works, just trash it.” Lohmann and his colleagues including Joachim Forner now expect and hope that other ...
  8. Tag Your Favorite Yeast Genes with Ease

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    Nov. 19, 2013, 2:37 p.m.
    ...on previously described pFA6a-link vectors and include a Kan, SpHIS5, or CaURA3 selection marker. Lee ... variety of genome modifications in S. Pombe, including full and partial gene deletion, overexpression...
  9. 2023 and 2024: Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    Jan. 23, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...scientists in 88 countries around the world. That included 2008 pooled libraries, 290 antibodies, 18,359 ...it more accessible. Other accessibility updates include a printer-friendly design and alt text on all images...
  10. Same Addgene, New Look - Why We Redesigned Our Homepage & Mascot

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    Dec. 5, 2019, 1:49 p.m.
    ...page, and a lot of the content was either small, cluttered, or hard to find. This made the page look not ... place all of the content above the fold, we decluttered the page elements and allowed our content to ...
  11. Future of Research Conference - Remarkable Opening Session

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    Oct. 7, 2014, 3 p.m.
    ...mentoring and applauded the new requirement for PIs to include in their annual NIH progress reports information... research be? The second day of the conference included workshops which were framed in advance by the ...
  12. New Viral Vectors - Fall 2024

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    Oct. 3, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...available in the Addgene viral vector repository! This includes the first Addgene prep packaged in the AAV9-X1.1...have a bunch of other new AAV vectors as well — including next-generation biosensors for GABA, dopamine,...
  13. Antibodies 101: Affinity Tags

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    Sept. 19, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...tags, often called polyhistidine tags, typically include six consecutive His residues (or more). Histidine... tags There are many different types of tags, including epitope tags (FLAG, Myc, etc.) and fluorescent...
  14. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    May 18, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...biosensors as an example. Many calcium biosensors include GFP fused to calmodulin (CaM) and the chicken myosin... (ER), vacuole or cellular membranes. Examples include blue flame mitochondria-targeted calcium sensor...
  15. Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation

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    May 21, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...affected. Previous tools to overcome this restraint include an AAV-based sparse labeling system where a limiting...recombinase can work in other model organisms including mouse and fish, SPARC is likely generalizable ...
  16. Using Ultrasound to Image Bacteria in vivo: Acoustic Reporter Genes

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    June 19, 2018, 1:38 p.m.
    ...Acoustic Reporter Genes (ARGs) are engineered gene clusters that encode proteins that form bacterial gas vesicles...have hollow interiors and a protein shell that excludes water but is gas permeable. These vesicles are...
  17. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...receptors that play many roles in signaling processes including smell, taste, sight, inflammation, and neurotransmission... could be measured using the TRUPATH system. Conclusions Although the importance of GPCR pathways is well...
  18. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    Sept. 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...members of the ubiquitous activin ligand family, including Activin A. A commercially developed therapeutic...analytical development. His areas of expertise include early stage drug discovery and pre-clinical development...
  19. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...appreciated and valued This often stems from being included in organizational decision-making. It is imperative...things, diversity of responsibilities, which might include training or teaching others, research, and policy...
  20. History of CRISPR Cas - A tale of survival and evolution

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    Nov. 25, 2013, 10:12 p.m.
    ...technological biological blockbuster known as the CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced palindromic repeats) Cas...in E. coli in 1987 (1), the concept that these clustered repeat sequences operated as a safeguard against...
  21. Summer SciComm Series: Master of SciComm

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    July 21, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... to do the research itself. Several years of exclusively writing lab reports and empirical essays had ...of those entering science communication (myself included) come from a scientific background and bring with...
  22. CRISPR Challenges: Standardization and Homology Directed Repair

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    Feb. 14, 2018, 2:36 p.m.
    ...standardized methods for evaluating CRISPR technologies, including the ever important on/off-target efficiency. Likewise...guest bloggers Dominik Paquet and Dylan Kwart, including a detailed look at how cut-to-mutation distance...
  23. Plasmids 101: Origin of Replication

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    Nov. 11, 2020, 2:23 p.m.
    ...found in bacteria. Some common ones you might see include ColE1, pMB1 (which comes in a few slightly different...questions to get started: Will the plasmid be used exclusively in E. coli? Gram negative bacteria in general...
  24. 5 Uncommon Ways to Gain Career Skills During an Uncommon Time

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    Oct. 20, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...association, started a speaker series or biotech club, managed their own blog or podcast, initiated and...future and the 1:1 format is good for everyone including those that find events stressful. Video chatting...
  25. Comparing Cas9 to NgAgo: Can the Argonautes Best CRISPR?

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    June 9, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...number of unique features compared to Cas9. These include: More targeting flexibility Unlike Cas9 and the...base excision would alter the target sequence and preclude future HDR, which could lower HDR efficiency. ...
  26. Plasmids 101: A Brief History of Plasmids and an Improved eBook!

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    Oct. 29, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...napkin for paper, a small group of scientists including Stanley Falkow, Stanley Cohen, Herbert Boyer, ...eBook. Some highlights of the 2nd edition eBook include: new chapters on genome engineering, cloning, and...
  27. Don’t Wait To Launch Your Health Science Startup

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    Aug. 25, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...month.  We are currently focused on two projects, including one led by a talented biomedical engineering team...still able to get through to a number of experts, including Harvard/MIT faculty, venture capital and angel...
  28. Another Pathway into Cells: iTOP

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    June 23, 2015, 8:37 p.m.
    ...the specificity of their luciferase assay, they concluded that components in the buffer used for protein...works in multiple types of primary mouse cells, including neuronal and gut stem cells, dendritic cells, ...
  29. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    April 7, 2015, 4:21 p.m.
    ...multidirectional control, a new study repurposes the sgRNA to include modular synthetic RNA scaffolds that can recruit...RNA in the CRISPRi system can be repurposed to include modular RNA scaffolds. These RNA scaffolds can...
  30. Mentoring for Scientists: I Have a Mentor, What Now?

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    March 6, 2014, 7:12 p.m.
    ...creative thinking Enhance leadership skills Support inclusion, diversity, and open communication Feel valued...download the "Mentoring for Scientists" ebook, which includes the entire series of mentoring blog posts, the...
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