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  1. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    July 23, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ... have members looking at how to re-use it as a platform for monitoring homemade microfluidic chips using...using the fantastic optics and fluidics platform it contains. Biotech equipment becomes obsolete amazingly...

  2. Chromoproteins: Colorful Proteins For Molecular Biology Experiments

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    Feb. 4, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...experiment worked just by looking at the cells on the plate. For example, if your plasmid contains a gene encoding... Chromoprotein expression from bacteria on agar plate. Image: Liljeruhm et al., 2018. For each chromoprotein...

  3. PhD Applications After COVID

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    Jan. 5, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...universities!) This guide tells you how to use online platforms, such as Zoom, to determine if a program is the... yours does and then use that time! Different platforms have different quirks, so remember to practice...

  4. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 23, 2018, 11:49 a.m.
    ...solution. PEG takes several hours on a heated stir plate to dissolve and requires monitoring so that the ...plasmid, not that I would know about this… A no template control (NTC) should always be included. While...

  5. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    March 11, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...signaling in primary cells. The authors used this platform to assay dozens of GPCRs across many cell types...context-dependent GPCR activity with a universal biosensor platform. Cell, 187(6), 1527–1546.e25. doi: https://doi.org...

  6. Degrading DNA with Cascade-Cas3

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    Feb. 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Cutting both strands ensures that there isn’t a template strand left behind that the cell can use to repair...combination of chewing up one stand and cutting the template strand causes large deletions of up to hundreds...

  7. Plasmids 101: 5 factors to help you choose the right cloning method

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    Aug. 21, 2018, 12:31 p.m.
    ... vector and your insert, DpnI digest away the templates, and transform the PCR products into E. coli. ...will require a PCR reaction or two to generate templates for the cloning process. Time spent actually doing...

  8. 10 Basic tips for mammalian cell culture

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    Blog Post
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    July 12, 2018, 1:09 p.m.
    ... on Friday. It’s best to split cells before the plates are more than 80-85% confluent because cells like...Benjamin Franklin)! It’s good practice to label your plates and/or flasks with your name, date, the cell line...

  9. Plasmids 101: Optimizing Plasmid Yields

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    May 26, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...may lead to loss of the plasmid, and using older plates could increase plasmid loss or mutation. Let it...smaller cultures, especially those in deep-well plates, require a faster shaking speed for proper aeration...

  10. Anatomy of a Plasmid Page at Addgene

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    Feb. 4, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...publication. Addgene makes this easy by providing a template citation for you to use in your Materials and ... Use the Addgene catalog number to easily find template citations for Addgene plasmids you have used in...

  12. AAV Titers: Where Do They Come From And What Do They Mean?

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    Nov. 15, 2017, 3 p.m.
    ...is a factor in AAV titration since the starting template is the purified viral vector solution (which contains...be mitigated by using purified viral DNA as the template instead of the intact AAV particle. Finally, ...

  13. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    July 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...amplification. Transformed E. coli are allowed to grow on plates or in liquid culture to amplify the library, followed...Joung J, Konermann S, Gootenberg JS, Abudayyeh OO, Platt RJ, Brigham MD, Sanjana NE, Zhang F. Genome-scale...

  14. 5 Reasons to Use Reddit for Science Communication

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 20, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...ummmm, what is it? Reddit is a volunteer-organized platform where users can participate in forum discussions...to see the questions first makes Reddit a great platform for those who aren’t so great at coming up with...

  15. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    July 30, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Addgene launched our AAV Data Hub as a community platform for the sharing of that exact data. Here, requestors...develop new systems, new partnerships, and new platforms, from our early engagement with UPenn to our launch...

  16. CRISPR 101: Which Cas9 Do I Choose for My CRISPR Experiment?

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 13, 2022, 1:45 p.m.
    ...modifiers available. This system utilizes an RNA template containing the desired edit adjoined to the sgRNA...affect gene expression? dCas9 can be used as a platform to deliver various cargo to a specific DNA locus...

  17. Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup

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    Dec. 6, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...concentrations of lactate. The microfluidic screening platform developed here is also a promising approach for...other targets. Figure 6: A) Schematic of BeadScan platform for screening candidate biosensor variants for...

  18. CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 3, 2022, 12:15 p.m.
    ...Validating knock-in mutations You’ve introduced a donor template along with your gRNA and Cas9 combo and are hoping...Jonkers, Bas van Steensel. Easy quantification of template-directed CRISPR-Cas9 editing. (2018) Nucleic Acids...

  20. Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase

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    Feb. 8, 2018, 12:17 p.m.
    ...materials and information. Many of our technology platforms like HaloTag® Fusion Protein, codon-optimized ...Machleidt, T., et al. (2015) NanoBRET-A novel BRET platform for the analysis of protein-protein interactions...
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