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.... Nat Cell Biol. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-021-00836-1 Visual barcodes for live cell clonal...with one visual barcode per cell and up to 200-plex with two barcodes per cell. The researchers validated...long sequence knock-ins Visual barcodes for live cell clonal multiplexing Improving flexibility for ... powerful approach for proteomic mapping in both cell culture and whole organisms (see our 2019 overview...reduced risks of unwanted mutations in mammalian cells. Long sequences traditionally have higher risks ...multiplexing by: Rachel Leeson Multiplexed images in live cells remains a challenge due to multiple factors, including...flourescent proteins that can be inserted into a cell without disrupting its functions. Recently, Ravid...

...4,000 cell lines. Seventeen of these cell lines were used to investigate the susceptibility of cells from...additional cell line used in this study came from the Japanese Collection of Research Bioresources Cell Bank...that SARS-CoV, which entered human cells via hACE2, could not enter cells expressing murine ACE2 (Subbarao...repositories that distribute mouse strains, plasmids, cell lines, and much more have been critical for pandemic...from Reproducibility for Everyone. Case study 1: Cell lines Many of the reagents used to investigate SARS-CoV...accelerating research into this virus. One such example is cell lines. The American Type Culture Collection (ATCC...of this pathogen. The sharing and distribution of cell lines from repositories on opposite sides of the...

...fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) helps researchers sift through thousands of cells to identify cells exhibiting...target single cells. Now, Francois St-Pierre’s lab developed a new form of FACS-based cell screening, Single-cell...individual cells with unique spatiotemporal phenotypes from large heterogeneous cultures.  HeLa cells expressed... conformational changes in a protein.    Cells expressing an RFP reporter plasmid for recombinase...is active in vitro as well as in human and plant cells. Casɸ from Biggiephage can eliminate competing... Single-cell Phenotypic Observation and Tagging with Light (SPOTlight) as a way to isolate individual ...of keratin with mGold (top) and mVenus (bottom). Cells were imaged every 30 seconds for 3 hours. Image ...

...cancers. It was inspiring to participate in the 2017 Cell Symposium on Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity and...recent findings in basic immunology, cancer-immune cell interactions, cancer immunotherapy, as well as new...example the upregulation of the immunosuppressive cell surface receptor PD-1. This immunosuppressive environment...follow the interactions between tumor and immune cells in real time. Addgene depositor Professor Max Krummel...effect of PD-1 blockade.“ (Ref 4). PD-1 helps tumor cells evade the immune system - COX inhibitors like aspirin...therapeutics such as  (Chimeric Antigen Receptors) CAR T cells and PD-1 modulators. An exciting development in ...combination of the CRISPR/Cas9 methodology with T cell receptor engineering (Ref 5)  as described by Blue...

... on the method used to introduce the gRNAs into cells. Most CRISPR pooled libraries have been created ...the chance of transducing a only a single gRNA per cell. The viral DNA containing the gRNA then integrates...next-generation sequencing of the genomic DNA. However, some cell types are poorly transduced by lentivirus, and thus...CRISPR libraries was not possible. Primary murine T cells cannot be transduced by lentivirus and have been...library was used to transduce T helper type 2 (Th2) cells from mice that constitutively express Cas9 and screen...CRISPR pooled library can be used for screening of cells that are refractory to lentiviral transduction, ..., now enabling forward genetic screens in cells with few genetic tools. Find the mouse CRISPR knockout...

... between living cells by TransitID. Cell, 186(15), 3307–3324.e30. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.044. PMID...lentivirus and MMLV gag, to specific cell types. It can also make CAR-T cell therapy more accessible by simplifying... efficient prime editors. Cell, 186(18), 3983–4002.e26. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.039. PMID: 37657419...called DIRECTED (Delivery to Intended REcipient Cells Through Envelope Design). This modular approach ...viral surface, expanding the range of targetable cell types. DIRECTED is compatible with fusogens from...process and could even enable the creation of CAR-T cells directly within the body. Overall, DIRECTED can ...DIRECTED plasmids here! Strebinger, D., et al. (2023). Cell type-specific delivery by modular envelope design...

...reagents and keep the cells happy. Harvesting virus Once you have transfected your cells, wait 2–5 days and...however, you’ve collected the producer cells, you’ll need to lyse the cells to let the virions out. We recommend...particles that can transduce cells, which can vary based on target cells and can be altered by freeze/...come into contact with the rAAV and apply common cell culture practices diligently throughout the production...capsid genes.  In this helper-free system, HEK293T cells, expressing Ad E1A and E1B, can be transfected with...and then collect the supernatant and/or producer cells for further processing. What component(s) you need...released into the culture media, while others remain cell-associated (Vandenberghe et al., 2010). For certain...

...to monitor cell, organelle, and protein localization. For instance, you might dye your cells and look at...either in whole cells or as a pool of fusion proteins localized to a specific region of the cell. For example...the relationship between the age of a cell, protein, or cellular structure and a particular biological...trafficking to a subcellular location, start of gene expression, development of a cell structure, etc)....timers, researchers can look at a single image of a cell and understand how protein localization changes ...was a tetramer with a propensity to aggregate in cells (Tsuboi et al.), limiting its use. Nonetheless, ...versatile timer could be used in vitro, in mammalian cells, in C. elegans, and in Xenopus embryos. Of course...

...packaging AAV is transfecting HEK293 cells with AAV packaging plasmids. The cells need three different plasmids...precipitation. Instead of sonicating the cell pellet, I lyse the cells with this AAV lysis buffer and freeze...bath to release the virus particles from the cells. Cell lysates are then treated with benzonase immediately...five days after transfection, the AAV-containing cells and media are harvested and purified. In total, ...not counting the time needed to expand the HEK293 cells. Check out the Addgene AAV Production protocol for... strains, like NEB Stable. NEB Stable competent cells lack RecA, a protein that aids in the homologous... AAV. I skip the PEG precipitation of the HEK293 cell culture supernatant because it’s time consuming ...

... for stem cells, or metastasized tumor cells, or alzheimers-affected neurons, or [your cell line of interest...critical to stem cell survival. Knowing which genes influence the survival of our cell culture is the foundation...minimal side-effects on healthy cells and maximal effect on unhealthy cells. Until recently, the human genome...ENCODE project, find enhancers in embryonic stem cells, and conclude with a targeted CRISPR screen that...essential transcription factor in embryonic stem cells (ESCs). Your ChIP-seq finds just over 13,000 significant...We start by infecting millions of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) with a lentiviral vector, an attenuated retrovirus...The result is a heterogenous population of stem cells, usually housed in a single flask. Through a bit...

... a big issue for cells, but it may confound research results or even kill your cells if your gene of interest...necessary to replicate plasmids and make sure the cells maintains it. Here, we'll cover the promoter, which... Because transcription machinery differs between cell types or organisms, promoters must be similarly ...variable. Bacterial promoters only work in prokaryotic cells and typically only in the same or closely related... were derived. Similarly, the various eukaryotic cell types (mammalian, yeast, plants, etc) require unique...complex, having fewer parts than those in eukaryotic cells. Some promoters are constitutively active and on... at will with a chemical, heat, or light. In the cell, promoters themselves are controlled by still other...

...produced by a single B cell. To create a monoclonal antibody cell line, myeloma cells are fused with activated...activated B cells from the spleen of mice injected with the antigen of interest. The immortalized cells, called...distributing over 3,000 antibodies and associated hybridoma cell lines. The DSHB was created by the National Institute... individually isolated and expanded. The clonal cells are screened to identify hybridoma lines, each producing...

...help in the capture of other rare cell types, like stem cells or cells infected with malaria or other parasites...tumor markers to subsequently capture cancerous cells expressing low levels of tumor antigen. I asked ...looking at, magnetic isolation of circulating tumor cells, we found that the binding stability really mattered... in the pili that they use to anchor on to host cells. Addgene: Were there any major hurdles along the... donor for keeping going while we worked out the cell capture system.) Cancer and other applications Addgene...cancer? Howarth: The capture of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) is going to have a big impact on our understanding...polymerizes affibodies to enhance magnetic cancer cell capture. Fierer et al (Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A....

... HEK293FT cells expressing a single gRNA targeting a single gene. The gRNA expressing cells were then ...plasmid to generate a population of mutant cells. The mutant cells were treated with WNV at a dose and duration...regulate the ability of WNV to induce cell death in infected cells (SEL1L, UBE2J1, EMC3, EMC2, DERL2, UBE2G2...AID-tagging system to essential genes in human cells and mouse ES cells because it was difficult to fuse the AID...-to-study genes in hard-to-study cell types. Natsume T, et al. Cell Rep. 2016. PubMed PMID: 27052166 ...small GTPases involved in cell signaling pathways that control many cellular processes such as differentiation...therefore varies with cellular location: it is both red and green through much of the cell, but turns more ...

... properties and processes with our own cells. Like human cells, yeast DNA is packaged into chromosomes...differentiation of β-cells in the the developing zebrafish pancreas. They first tagged these cells using plasmids...recapitulate the complex interactions between cancer cells, therapeutic drugs, and the rest of the body than...than studies in other model organisms or cell culture. For example, Scott Lowe’s lab utilized mice to study...to identify a set of mutations that made cancer cells more resistant to chemotherapy. You can find these...to optimally control gene expression in specific cells of the fly (Pfeiffer et al., 2010). Yeast (Saccharomyces...is very amenable to genetic manipulation. Yeast cells are great model organism not only for the reasons...

...manipulations on cells, and has potential use for a wide range of applications in cellular biology. Van ... of a microtubule-associated protein to regulate cell growth dynamics Article contributed by Klaus Wanisch...of the modified EB1 protein are overexpressed in cells, microtubule growth can be switched off with blue...paper demonstrated that the migration of a cancer cell line equipped with photodissociable EB1 could be...Van Haren J et al. Nature Cell Biology 2018 Pubmed PMID 29379139. The “Riboglow” platform for visualizing...used to visualize RNA localization in mammalian cells. These tools consist of cobalamin-binding riboswitches...proteins (FP) with improved tissue penetrance and live cell imaging capabilities. Upon developing a new imaging-based...

...Digenome Seq 0.1% Cell-free (in vitro) Works across all cell types Must be verified with cell-based method ...Requires large cell population, senstive to time since cell fixing HTGTS Not reported Cell-based Identifies...method IDLV 1% Cell-based Programmable, can detect DSBs in live cells Not as senstive as other unbiased methods... use single cell clones for in vitro CRISPR experiments. The likelihood that a single cell clone derived...picture of the impact of CRISPR editing in the model cell line or organism. Several options exist for unbiased...Osborn et al. 2016) and HTGTS (Frock et al. 2015) for cell-based experiments. These strategies can be used ...off-target editing events. Two of the most common cell-based methods are genome-wide, unbiased identification...

...mammalian cells. Here, we will cover how these structures are generated, why it’s important for cells to sense...., Hur, S. Cellular origins of dsRNA, their recognition and consequences. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol, 23: 286...performs almost all of its biological functions in our cells in the single strand form, but double stranded RNA...with bidirectional transcription. In an uninfected cell, dsRNA rarely circulates, but upon viral infection...Unlike dsRNA, DNA:RNA hybrids are abundant in normal cells and are arise from a ssRNA engaging one strand of...genes is constantly occurring throughout a single cell, so these nucleic acid hybrids are always around...at risk. Consequences of duplexed RNA Mammalian cells have multiple receptors in place to sense dsRNA ...

...and inside the cells and are thus typically used for distinguishing live from dead cells. The combination...say I am culturing HEK 293T cells in vitro. I transduced the cultured cells with a virus that encodes a...panel. Besides some background cell death constantly happening in cell culture, the transduction process... to some cell death. As a result, there is a high abundance of positively stained dead cells present and...When analyzing your cells using flow cytometry, you are typically measuring the presence or absence of...certain markers on the surface or the inside of your cells. While proteins themselves can emit intrinsic fluorescence...Another way to label proteins is through treating cells with fluorophore-conjugated antibodies that attach...

...transfected into a packaging cell line, usually a derivative of 293T. Packaging cells are incubated and after...fine-tuning selection and expression in your target cell line, researchers often find themselves faced with...impact the transfection efficiency of the packaging cell line and thereby affect the titer of the virus. ...layer flask will require some initial optimization; cell number, media volume, and plasmid concentrations...larger vessel to the 10 cm2 dish and adjusting the cell number, plasmid concentration, and experimental ... consideration when titering a lentivirus is the cell line that is used for titering. Typically researchers...researchers will choose a relatively permissive cell line for titering in order to obtain the best titer possible...