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  1. Are Hybrid Guide RNAs Right for Your CRISPR Application?

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    Jan. 27, 2026, 2:14 p.m.
    ...Cas protein specifically recognizes its folds, especially the repeat:antirepeat duplex. Cas12 recognizes...potentially halves the cost of a gRNA. This is especially relevant for high-throughput applications requiring...
  2. Addgene's a Nonprofit? Nonprofit Awareness Day 2017

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    June 5, 2017, 3:19 p.m.
    ...researchers around the world. We take this responsibility seriously. Every decision we make, every project... in the community Addgene fosters a culture of respect, collaboration, and fun Addgene believes there ...
  3. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    May 18, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...protein that undergoes a conformational change in response to the molecule it detects. This change then generates...with luminescent and fluorescent reporters being especially popular. We’ll give you an introduction to fluorescent...
  4. Chemogenetics vs. Optogenetics: Which Method Should I Choose?

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    June 11, 2020, 1:34 p.m.
    ...absence of the correct wavelength of light. This response is immediate, on the scale of milliseconds, and...result, it is not possible to elicit an immediate response or track the exact time of activation. Receptor...
  5. What's the Best Way to Elute and Store Your Plasmid DNA?

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    June 4, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
    ...instead results in the breakage of the ester bonds responsible for the sugar backbone of the DNA helix or even...during storage over prolonged periods of time, especially at room temperature or at 4°C. Storing DNA: temperature...
  6. Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation

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    May 21, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Clandinin lab used SPARC to image the calcium response in the dendrites of T5 neurons by placing the ...References: del Valle Rodríguez A, Didiano D, Desplan C (2011) Power tools for gene expression and clonal...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Packaging Plasmid

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    Dec. 3, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...often driven by the AAV p5 or p19 promoters to, respectively, produce the large (Rep78 and Rep68) and small...gene which differ between the AAV serotypes are responsible for serotype-specific differences in tissue and...
  8. CRISPR 101: Cas9 Nickase Design and Homology Directed Repair

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    March 15, 2018, 12:59 p.m.
    ...efficiency is consistently higher than that of H840A, especially with smaller nick distances. Using D10A, they...strategy can expand the targetable region, which is especially useful if there are no available guides close...
  9. New CRISPR Web Resources and #12DaysofCRISPR Recap

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    Dec. 12, 2017, 3:13 p.m.
    ...epigenetic effectors. The diversity of tools is especially exciting, including histone acetylation by p300...and Enhancing CRISPR Targeting Specificity with eSpCas9, SpCas9-HF1, & HypaCas9 Day 10: Transcriptional...
  10. Bringing Sustainable Practices to the Lab: Recycling

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    Feb. 14, 2019, 2:35 p.m.
    ...plastic is a substantial portion of lab waste. Despite the fact that researchers represent a minority ... already leading the cultural change toward responsibility in our lab’s environmental impact, but we can...
  11. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    Sept. 15, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...This terrible disease causes the patient to, in response to tissue damage, have excessive bone growth until...patients. However, the R206H mutation makes ACVR1 responsive to members of the ubiquitous activin ligand family...
  12. Management for Scientists: Giving Feedback

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    Feb. 6, 2015, 2:46 p.m.
    ...corrective feedback. A manager must be able to respond to the employee’s level of discomfort appropriately...with the manager as with the employee. This is especially true if the problems are large enough that the...
  13. Management for Scientists: What Makes a Good Manager Anyway?

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    Dec. 9, 2014, 2:22 p.m.
    ...have demonstrated skill at managing and this is especially true in science. It is assumed that if you are...Chance to do/learn new things, diversity of responsibilities, which might include training or teaching ...
  14. Advice for Choosing a Research Project

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    April 17, 2014, 2:45 p.m.
    ...want to choose a research question that people (especially you!) care about. Have you critically evaluated...have done recently that has been a big hit, and especially look at the new tools and methods that have been...
  15. Why Add Sucrose? Improved Yields for Adeno-associated Virus Preparation

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    Dec. 13, 2018, 1:14 p.m.
    ...untreated and sucrose treated viral preparations.    Despite observing a positive effect on our overall yield...Although we were unable to deduce the mechanism responsible we still believe that these results will be beneficial...
  16. Multifunctional Neural Fibers: Modulation from Gut to Brain

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    Aug. 31, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...outcomes of interest, and stimulate or manipulate responses through neurological means like electric stimulation... They observed increased vagus nerve firing in response to both of these stimulations. The best part? ...
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