...antibodies recognize some rat primary antibodies (Erickson 1993). It is always better to choose primary antibodies...Publications. https://doi.org/10.1177/002215549804600813 Erickson, P. A., Lewis, G. P., & Fisher, S. K. (1993). ...

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...these therapeutics. Jesse Bloom’s lab at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center developed a pooled plasmid...identified.     New from the viral service By Jason Nasse We regularly add new viral aliquots from our...

...S, Li Y, Hough S, Tran K, Li J, Yin H, Anderson DG, Sontheimer EJ, Weng Z, Gao G, Xue W (2015) Adenovirus-Mediated...

...Byron Rubin, a crystallographer working with Jane Richardson, provided an initial solution to this problem...are interested in experiencing Cas9 up close and personal, visit the 3D Molecular Designs web site. Or, ...

...consider performing PEG precipitation. Instead of sonicating the cell pellet, I lyse the cells with this AAV... Stone and Harshana de Silva Feelixge at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center for teaching me about AAV production...

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...why should cell biologists talk to chemists? One reason is something called “the photon budget”: each sample...Protein Fusions Request Plasmids from the Michael Davidson Collection Find Fluorescent Protein Kits ...

...opposed to four separate plasmids), there are a few reasons arguing against this approach. First, this would...PMCID: PMC3586226. 4. Mühlberger, Elke, et al. "Comparison of the transcription and replication strategies...

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...Pk1] in a western blot assay. Image reused from Anderson et al., 2024 under CC BY license.    Find ...Find Anti-V5 [IPI-SV5-Pk1] Antibody here!   Anderson, Z., Zhu, H., Riedel, T., Moshinsky, D., Meijers, R...

...proteins, and modifications to the pegRNA. The Britt Adamson Lab recently used a CRISPRi screen to identify ...useful materials for research into Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and Huntington’s Disease, including plasmids...

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... and for a very brief period of time, the only, person to know a brand new fact is often enough to keep...learning to “speak science,” and virtually every person you talked to during the day was also a scientist...

...becoming an expert in your field and are the perfect person to be writing the review! Doing so is a great way...Good luck! References 1. Haery, Leila, Ryan C. Thompson, and Thomas D. Gilmore. "Histone acetyltransferases...

...regulatory elements or use a non-canonical code (Gustafsson et al., 2004), such as Hoogsten base pairs and...Biol 13:30–34 . https://doi.org/10.1038/nsmb1031 Gustafsson C, Govindarajan S, Minshull J (2004) Codon bias...

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...of false interpretation in cell culture for this reason. Unreproducible results are rife. Misidentified...PMID: 12001993. 4. Lucey, Brendan P., Walter A. Nelson-Rees, and Grover M. Hutchins. "Henrietta Lacks,...

...consider using moxFPs over standard FPs for the reasons listed above. In addition, because the moxFPs are...11736655. Pubmed Central PMCID: PMC1222268. 7. Aronson, Deborah E., Lindsey M. Costantini, and Erik L....

...summarized in a short blog post, but some examples I’m personally interested in include: intracranial self-stimulation... to proceed with your behavioral experiments. Comparison of c-fos amongst animals that receive different...

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...detection ranges of multiple targets. Convenient! Comparison of loading control approaches Cartoons are nice...all, but we’ll leave you with this real-world comparison of different loading control approaches from ...

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...Site-Specific Genome Alterations. Edited by Doudna J and Sontheimer EJ. Methods in Enzymology Vol. 546; (2015). PubMed...inactive CRISPR-Cas9 using asymmetric donor DNA. Richardson CD, et al. Nat Biotech. 34(3); (2016). PubMed...

...When both orientations are available, a direct comparison of these fusion proteins may reveal which of ...Unbiased, random insertions can be generated with a transposon-based strategy (Sheridan, 2002). Avoiding protein...