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  1. It’s Bioelectric! An Exciting Interdisciplinary Field of Research

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    Oct. 29, 2019, 2:52 p.m.
    ...regenerating tissues without using genome engineering. Planarian worms cut into three segments “remember” which...protein-mediated cues control polarity during planarian regeneration." Developmental biology 339.1 (2010...
  2. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency

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    June 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...homodimerization is characterized by an affinity of 110 µM (Zacharias et al, 2002), meaning that at this concentration... Of course, you want the ‘latest and greatest’ variants with the best properties for your research. But...
  3. RNA Extraction Without A Kit

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    March 24, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...purification. There is one simple method that works, and variations to that method. A major hurdle to developing ...isolate RNA from 20+ hours to around 4 hours, and variations on this no-kit method are still widely used today...
  4. Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP

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    Nov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...for oxidizing environments to photoconvertible variants, it seems like GFP is always learning new things...proteins with a modular structure, constructing split variants should be relatively straightforward, but it is...
  5. Plasmids 101: Cre-lox

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    Jan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m.
    ...lox2272 (GgATACtT), and lox511 (GtATACAT). These variant lox sites undergo recombination with other sites...not cross-compatible. Using different lox site variants allows Cre to catalyze more than one specific ...
  6. Corralling and Cornering the Goldilocks Antibody

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    Aug. 9, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...cross-reactivity (binds to non-target proteins), variability (separate batches can perform differently – happens...This homogeneity circumvents the batch-to-batch variability found in polyclonal antibodies, creating a potentially...
  7. Split Fluorescent Proteins for Studying Protein-Protein Interactions

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    May 3, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Yuhai Cui Red mScarlet Split-wrmScarlet variant of mScarlet Split-wrmScarlet and split-sfGFP: tools...–10) and sfCherry2(11), also photo-activatable variant PAsfCherry2(1–10) Improved split fluorescent proteins...
  8. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
    ... homozygous at nearly all loci. This reduces variability in genotype and phenotype and helps improve the...the cells in which Cre is expressed.  Several variations of this technology can be used to customize the...
  9. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

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    Aug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...between experiments can be more difficult due to variance in sensor expression if you aren’t working with...through FRET sensors, can reduce these unwanted variables. Twitch is a FRET-based calcium reporter derived...
  10. CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems

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    July 23, 2020, 1:20 p.m.
    ... CRISPR-Cas technology is constantly evolving. Variants of Cas proteins can be used for genome editing...out this post. Learn how to Choose the Best Cas9 Variant for Your Next Experiment Read more about Optogenetic...
  11. The Materials Science of Optogenetics Experiments

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    Sept. 17, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...materials and methods of a paper that uses the variant you wish to use to determine the ideal excitation... be controlled. As discussed above, each opsin variant has slightly different activation/inactivation ...
  12. Transferable Skills: Negotiation

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    March 3, 2022, 2 p.m.
    ...covered separately in a future post.   Resources Maria recommends: Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement...  Maria Genco...
  13. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    April 4, 2019, 12:53 p.m.
    ...human disease. However, the rate of transfer was variable. They measured transfer rates by comparing the... of a constitutely expressed RFP reporter, was variable across bacterial strains, ranging from an ~8 to...
  14. Pooled Library Amplifications

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    May 30, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
    ...unique plasmids does your library contain?), the variance of size of plasmids in your library (Are the inserts... Library Type Name Number of Plasmids Variable Region Size DNA per Amplification Amplification...
  15. No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins

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    June 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...stick out to form the “arms” holding the highly variable regions that bind to specific antigens. In contrast... Cloning System for Characterization of Enzyme Variants. In: Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press...
  16. CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line

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    Dec. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...repair, with this rate varying across cell types. Variance can be caused by cell cycle rates; rapidly diving...mutated in cancer cells, specifically in breast and ovarian lines commonly used in lab. It is recommended you...
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