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  1. Tips for Writing a Good Cover Letter

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    May 21, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...interested in working for this lab and/or company. Remember to proofread your cover letter, and if possible... originally written by Maria Soriano-Carot in September 2016 and was updated by Rachel Leeson in May 2024...

  2. Bacterial Toxin-antitoxin Systems as Molecular Biology Tools

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    Nov. 1, 2018, 12:35 p.m.
    ...Members of the bacterial world produce an assortment toxins to claim territory or kill competing microorganisms... (hok), a long-living toxin that damages cell membranes; Suppression of killing (sok), a short-lived RNA...

  3. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    April 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences since December 2020. His research focuses on the efficiency of...for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences in September 2019 as a Ph.D. candidate. Her research focuses...

  4. The PAM Requirement and Expanding CRISPR Beyond SpCas9

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    Aug. 20, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
    ...cleaving genomic DNA in mammalian cells and zebrafish embryos, and they can be used to modify genomic loci that...SpCas9 (Amrani et al., 2018). When choosing a Cas9, remember to check that your tracrRNA and crRNA (or synthetic...

  5. Hot Plasmids - August 2020

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    Aug. 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...with plasmids encoding FPs tagged with the plasma membrane targetin sequence derived either from p63(1-29...non-specific labeling. For labeling the plasma membrane, they tested different target sequences for improved...

  6. Using Video to Share Your Science: We Share Science

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 3, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...https://youtu.be/EHHhiawIdWM Saving salmon, one embryo at a time – A video by LeeAnne Thayer, a Ph.D. ...University of Maine, about her research on plummeting embryo survival rates. Video on We Share Science: http...

  7. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...harboring this mutation are deficient in outer membrane protease VII, which reduces proteolysis of the...pLemo (CamR) Expression of toxic, insoluble, or membrane proteins  T7 Express   IPTG-inducible expression...

  8. Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down

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    Aug. 23, 2018, 12:05 p.m.
    ...cells.   GFP is big GFP is a 28 kDa protein that resembles a cylinder with a length of 4.2 nm and a diameter...Partitioning of lipid-modified monomeric GFPs into membrane microdomains of live cells." Science 296.5569 ...

  9. Transferable Skills Guide: Conflict Resolution

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    Jan. 4, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...empathy, a willingness to listen, and an ability to remember the right stories at the right time. Like many...morefamousquotes.com A good listener absorbs and remembers and makes the teller feel heard. I am not always...

  10. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence

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    Nov. 16, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...recommendations.  As you optimize your protocol, always remember to include controls to show that your antibodies...sample).  When choosing a primary antibody, first, remember that antibodies recognize very specific 3-dimensional...

  11. Quick Guide to Near-Infrared Fluorescent Proteins

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    Oct. 5, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ... by guest blogger Daria Shcherbakova, a faculty member at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Several... guest blogger! Daria Shcherbakova is a faculty member at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her expertise...

  13. Thoughts on the Future of Research 2015 Boston Symposium

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    Nov. 25, 2015, 4 p.m.
    ... Symposium 2015. I personally participated as a member of the Career Paths Panel on the second day of ...people from all backgrounds are truly included as members of their research communities and are treated equitably...

  14. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    April 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ...selection marker, then electroporate it into mouse embryonic stem cells. After selecting for clones with the...the mutation and inject the ES cells into a mouse embryo to create chimeric mice. This laborious process...

  15. A Control for All Seasons

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    Oct. 5, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...and equal protein transfer from the gel to the membrane. A loading control is critical for data interpretation.... Always probe the loading control on the same membrane that the target protein was measured on.    Flow...

  16. How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Genome Editing

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    Sept. 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...contributed by guest blogger, Addgene Advisory Board member, and Institute Scientist at the Broad Institute.... While this seems obvious, it is important to remember that the same is true when designing gRNAs for...

  17. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...enhancers. Although the lab used this vector in chick embryos, it also functions in mammalian expression systems...vivo cis-regulatory interactions in the chicken embryo. BioRxiv: https://doi.org/10.1101/135525. Find...

  18. Antibodies 101: Validation

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    March 24, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Show suitability for an intended application - Remember, just because your antibody performs as expected...is just as helpful as knowing when it will. And remember, antibodies are like puppies. Just because an ...

  21. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    Jan. 9, 2018, 3:02 p.m.
    ...via genetically encoded proteins. PhoCl is a new member of this class that works via a different mechanism...ribonucleoprotein particles (RNPs) to both zebrafish embryos and the mouse inner ear. These exciting papers ...

  25. 'Tis the Season to #DeckTheLab

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    Dec. 2, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...tagged with #DeckTheLab throughout the month of December are eligible to win a hot chocolate party that...

  26. Meet Aavery, Blugene's New Virus Friend!

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    Feb. 13, 2020, 2:34 p.m.
    ...to Addgene, Aavery!       Original post: In December, we introduced you to Blugene’s new virus friend...

  28. Addgene's 20th Anniversary Party

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    June 11, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...! Executive Director Chonnettia Jones and Board Member Joanna Brownstein were also on the welcoming committee...

  31. Twenty Years of Sharing Science!

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    Jan. 8, 2024, 3:25 p.m.
    ...across 55 countries.  Our first request was on September 8, 2004 (for pcDNA-p160MBP, if you're curious....

  32. The Codon Guide to Synthetic Biology

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    Sept. 14, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...gene-editing, the foundations of synthetic biology, DNA assembly, and various applications. I think these papers...

  33. Expanded Access to Rabies Plasmids

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    Feb. 1, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...sequences from rabies and all other lyssa genus members to the specified international institution. Requesters...

  34. Twelve Amazing Guest Blog Contributors!

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    Nov. 26, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ..., who added to our career advice collection. Embracing Serendipity Nicolas Mathis, who shared information...

  35. Bringing Renewable Energy to Addgene

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    Aug. 27, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
    ...equipment on a daily basis. By the beginning of September all will be powered by 100% renewable electricity...

  37. Summer Fun at Addgene!

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    May 12, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...this summer! Summer SciComm Series From June-September, we’ll be running a Summer Science Communication...

  39. Editor's Choice, October 2016

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    Nov. 4, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Increased Postdoc Wages I hope you all have a great November! Tyler J. Ford ...

  41. Fueled by Coffee at #SfN14

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    Nov. 18, 2014, 7:15 p.m.
    ...you presenting, working, and networking at SfN, remember there are only 2 days left for you to make the...

  42. A Scientist's Guide to Ebola

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    Oct. 16, 2014, 3:01 p.m.
    ...speculation, we thought we’d do a little digging and assemble a rough guide to the science of Ebola and related...

  48. Seeing Red: Simple GFP Photoconversion

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 4, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...has a few more secrets - during a collaboration, members of Maureen Hanson’s and Rima Menassa's labs made...
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