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  1. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    Dec. 19, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
    ... Nuc-flox(mCherry)-EGFP 50457 AAV2 pAAV-hSyn-DIO-EGFP Recombinases Plasmid Serotype Name 87306...the entire collection! Plasmid Serotype Name 51502 AAV5 pCAG-FLEX-EGFP-WPRE 114471 AAV1, AAV5 pAAV-Ef1a-fDIO...constructs from Christopher Harvey’s lab. These plasmids localize opsins to the soma to avoid off target...neighboring neurons. We have also packaged hChR2(H134R) plasmids from Karl Deisseroth’s lab, which includes pAAV-hSyn...H134R)-EYFP that is both Cre and Flp dependent. Plasmid Serotype Name 124603 AAV9 pAAV-EF1a-DIO-ChrimsonR-mRuby2...only interpret their results, but also confirm expression in target cells. While the various AAV serotypes... can be used to achieve different patterns of expression, researchers often need to determine these transduction...
  2. Illuminating Choices: A Guide to Selecting Fluorescent Dyes and Ligands

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    March 21, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...factor. Bulkier tags, such as GFP, may interfere with protein expression or function in live cells. Fluorophore...cell and protein analysis products. You can find plasmids deposited by Promega here.    References and ...More resources from Addgene Fluorescent protein plasmids and resourcesA practical approach to choosing ...
  3. Hot Plasmids September 2018 - Optogenetics, RNA Localization, Fluorescent Protein, and Base-editing Tools

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    Sept. 18, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles ...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.   Listen this episode of Hot Plasmids! Light controls...available in a mammalian expression vector (pcDNA3) and a bacterial expression vector (pRSETB). Fabritius...) in real-time. The reporter constitutively expresses eGFP to indicate reporter abundance, and mCherry...Hahn's lab at the University of North Carolina (plasmids at Addgene). It consists of two domains, LOV2 ... the same number of fluorophores. You can find plasmids containing the cobalamin binding riboswitches ...
  4. Magnetic Control of Proteins: More than a Dream

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    Sept. 24, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...resources on addgene.org Find Optogenetics Plasmids Find Biosensor Plasmids Visit the Fluorescent Protein Guide...very first protein they tested — E. coli expressing good ol’ EGFP — showed a slight but detectable change...Frank Hayward et al., 2024). They deposited their plasmid with Addgene, hoping to inspire others to explore...one-component magnetoresponsive system that could be expressed and purified. Although a ~1% change in signal ...” magnetoresponse was clearly visible whether expressed in E. coli, in mammalian cells, or in purified...   Video 1: Fluorescence movie of E. coli expressing MagLOV while a magnet is waved under the sample...Lab is eager to hear from you. Find the MagLOV plasmid here!   References and resources References Duret...
  5. With Our New Viral Service, We're Taking CRISPR Further!

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    Dec. 6, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...receive transfer plasmid DNA that you can use along with lentiviral packaging plasmids to create your own...rough approximations of the total number of CRISPR plasmids for that particular organism available at Addgene...helped distribute many of these technologies in plasmid form and are proud to have facilitated their fast...fast adoption. However, in many cases the plasmids themselves are only the starting point for the production...infections with all of our viral preps and host our expression data (western blots or fluorescent microscopy...nickase for genome editing. You can also enhance expression of your gene of interest with a variety of Cas9... use; after receiving a pooled gRNA library in plasmid format, a researcher must amplify the library, ...
  6. Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells

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    Dec. 10, 2020, 1 p.m.
    ...labs’ plasmids, including protocols, check out the plasmids at Addgene: pAdSh.PGK.Cas9 (expresses S. pyogenes...looking for a broader range of CRISPRs plasmid tools, find more plasmids, CRISPR technology guides, FAQs, and...Within target cells, Cas9 machinery is transiently expressed and binds to target DNA. In the final step of ...large enough to carry the Cas9 gene and a gRNA expression cassette in one single viral particle. The earliest...description of their experimental protocol. The three plasmids which have been deposited to Addgene are: pAdSh.PGK.Cas9...pAdSh.PGK.Cas9, pAdSh.U6.gRNAS1, and pAdSh.U6.gRNAGFP. Gonçalves says that advantages of AdVs include their...guide RNA constructs, pAdSh.U6.gRNAS1 and pAdSh.U6.gRNAGFP, and also Adeno Cas9 and Adeno EA. Or if you're...
  7. A Practical Approach to Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein

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    June 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...et al, 2012, Bindels et al, 2017). The plasmid for co-expressing mTurquoise2 with mVenus as a reference...mammalian cells is transiently transfected with a plasmid containing a fluorescent protein (fusion) there...dish. This is caused by the stochastic nature of plasmid uptake by cells. To correct for this variation,...variation, a reference fluorescent protein that is expressed at an equal level (Goedhart et al, 2011) can be used... The practical brightness assay (employing co-expressing fluorescent proteins or using endogenous tagged...Find Empty Backbones with Fluorescent Tags Find Plasmids for Subcellular Localization Browse the entire... QY (EC*QY, sometimes normalized to the value of EGFP). The higher the number, the higher the theoretical...
  8. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Unpublished or pre-publication plasmids": Unpublished plasmids or plasmids that will not be published are...and entering a plasmid name,plasmid type, and plasmid description/experimental purpose (right). On the...with your plasmids, and adding all the plasmids at once increases the likelihood that the plasmids are given...easy for you to share plasmids. To achieve this goal, we will archive any plasmids you've deposited with...Spreadsheet". Start your plasmid deposit There are two options to begin your plasmid deposit. Figure 2: Choose... Choose to submit plasmid(s) online or by using a spreadsheet. The plasmid information can be entered ...than 10 plasmids but we recommend using the spreadsheet option for deposits of 10 or more plasmids.   ...
  9. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... with plasmids expressing the GPCR of interest, a Gα-Rluc8 plasmid, and the appropriate Gγ-GFP2 and Gβ...effects.  Bryan Roth’s lab created a collection of plasmids called TRUPATH to interrogate 14 of the 16 non-visual...TRUPATH be used for? The Roth lab used the TRUPATH plasmids in a number of different experimental approaches...drugs to further understand their mechanism. These plasmids are available as a collection, facilitating screening...Addgene.org Browse the catalog of fluorescent protein plasmids Find biosensors for your experiments ... acceptor GFP2-Gγ chimeras, and two untagged Gβ constructs. For the Gγ constructs, the GFP2 tag is fused... Gα-Rluc8 and Gγ-GFP2 will be in close association, resulting in a high level of GFP2 emission. Following...
  10. Minigenomes - a Safe Way to Study Dangerous Viruses Like the Ebola Virus

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    March 17, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...encoded on separate plasmids and are co-transfected into cells alongside a plasmid encoding the minigenome...four viral genes in the same plasmid (as opposed to four separate plasmids), there are a few reasons arguing...separate (and thus smaller) plasmids. Finally, having four separate plasmids allows researchers to partially... 2 μg minigenome plasmid per well (in a 6 well plate format). However, since plasmid quality and transfection...additional plasmid containing the T7 RNA polymerase gene or using cells that stably express T7 (e.g. BSR...Minigenome System). From a more technical standpoint, a plasmid with all four genes and necessary control elements...relatively large. Cloning the viral genes in this plasmid would be more difficult compared to if each gene...
  11. Multiplexed Capture of Promoter-enhancer 3D Chromatin Structures Using CRISPR

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    July 2, 2020, 12:40 p.m.
    ...Endogenous biotin ligases Expression system Stable cell line expressing 1) FLAG-biotin-tagged dCas9,...requires the creation of a stable cell line that co-expresses three components: dCas9 with an added biotin ...interest  When these three components are co-expressed, the gRNA targets the dCas9 to the loci of interest...lines will have varying levels of dCas9 and gRNA expression. Additionally, CAPTURE 3C-based sequencing requires...that is recognized by biotin ligases normally expressed in eukaryotic cells. Using this tag reduces the...CAPTURE 2.0 to be used with primary cells. Find plasmids for CAPTURE 2.0! When compared to the original...conformation data is compared with changes in gene expression, chromatin accessibility, and epigenetic modifications...
  12. Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids

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    Oct. 12, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...be paired with Cre-expressing transgenic mouse lines to restrict transgene expression to specific tissues...relatively even distribution of target gene expression (EGFP, in the depositing manuscript) across the ...determine cell type- or region-specific transgene expression. (a) Several engineered capsids with unique tropisms... cargo can be customized to control transgene expression. Gene regulatory elements [promoters and enhancers...specificity. An on/off genetic switch can be used for expression control. (c) Viral delivery methods include focused...efficiency in the brain along with high off-target expression, particularly in the liver, when administered...of before starting an experiment. Controlling expression As systemic capsids are… well, systemic, there...
  13. Easi-CRISPR: Generating Knock-In and Conditional Mouse Models

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    April 5, 2018, 12:42 p.m.
    ...CRISPR Guide Find Plasmids for Cas9 Purification Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian Expression ...editing. How to use Addgene plasmids for Easi-CRISPR You can use Addgene plasmids to create a repair template...of Addgene plasmid options for templates - see the example at right using blue flame plasmid pmScarlet_...desired insert (e.g., mScarlet).   Plasmid ID Plasmid Name Tags 69090 pMJ915 MBP (N ...pre-CRISPR was very arduous. First, you’d construct a plasmid with your desired changes, long homology arms and...template! If you have a plasmid with your desired insertion feature (e.g., a fluorescent protein), you can...described in Figure 2.  You can also use Addgene plasmids to purify Cas9 protein. The table below contains...
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