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  1. FlipGFP, a novel fluorescence protease reporter to study apoptosis

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    May 21, 2019, 12:10 p.m.
    ...central ɑ-helix that can be split into 3 parts: (1) β-strands 1-9 (β1-9) and the one ɑ-helix, (2) β-strand ...fluorescence imaging of living organisms can be challenging due to issues with tissue autofluorescence, cell...
  2. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    May 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... Zebrafish) (Xiong, et al., 2021).    Fig. 1: Schematic showing the workflow for the BLITZ system...Biol. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-021-00836-1 Visual barcodes for live cell clonal multiplexing...Leeson Multiplexed images in live cells remains a challenge due to multiple factors, including limitations...
  3. OCaMP: A New Calcium Indicator for Neural Imaging

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    Aug. 19, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ...available in your microscope setup. Figure 1: Excitation (dotted) and emission (solid) spectra ...spanning nearly the entire visible spectrum (Figure 1). The GCaMP series (e.g., jGCaMP8) remains the gold...developed a new calcium indicator, OCaMP. The challenge: Expanding the fluorescent toolbox Modern neuroscience...
  4. Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors

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    July 6, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...References  Bhalla N., Jolly P., et al. Introduction to Biosensors. Essays Biochem. 2016 Jun 30;60(1):1-8. DOI...
  5. Back to Bacteria: CRISPR gRNA Multiplexing Using tRNAs

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    June 2, 2015, 6:06 p.m.
    ...modified slightly with either a 1-7 base poly(U)tail in tRNA-gRNA constructs or a 1-4 base tail from the second...encoded only once, and each <200 bp tRNA-gRNA takes up half the space of a standard pol III-gRNA, which will...
  6. CRISPR 101: Non-Homologous End Joining

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    April 16, 2015, 3:45 p.m.
    ...Last updated Sept 1, 2020. This post was contributed by David Wyatt and Dale Ramsden, UNC at Chapel Hill...the course of repair by NHEJ are typically small (1-10 bp) but extremely heterogeneous. There is consequently...Strande NT, Pryor JM, Strom CN, Mieczkowski P, Burkhalter MD, Oh S, Qaqish BF, Moore DT, Hendrickson EA...
  7. Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase

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    Feb. 8, 2018, 12:17 p.m.
    ...cellular analysis products at Promega.     References 1. Hall, M.P., et al. (2012) Engineered luciferase reporter...furimazine by Promega’s Chemistry group is a good story (1). From a deep sea shrimp to a compact powerhouse of...information. Many of our technology platforms like HaloTag® Fusion Protein, codon-optimized Firefly luciferase...concentrations of biological molecules. FRET sensors face challenges of photobleaching, autofluorescence, and, in ...cyan-excitable donors, phototoxicity. Another challenge to using FRET sensors comes when employing optogenetic...Researchers have sought to alleviate many of these challenges by exchanging the fluorescent donor for a bioluminescent...
  8. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...P2A-PuroR for lentiviral expression. Figure 1: dCas9-p300 adds H3K27ac marks to histones in promoter...lentiviral transduction. Lysine-specific Demethylase 1 (LSD1) Tatjana Sauka-Spengler's lab has deposited ... demethylase to demethylate enhancer regions (Mendenhall et al., 2013). By comparing gene activation when...sorting and selection of transduced cells. Grant Challen’s lab also created constitutive (pCMV-dCas9-D3A)...contributed to updating this article. References Haldeman JM, Conway AE, Arlotto ME, et al (2018) Creation...Fowler T, Rees R, Kramer A, Martens A, Edwards JR, Challen GA (2016) Reprogrammable CRISPR/Cas9-based system...Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Mendenhall EM, Williamson KE, Reyon D, Zou JY, Ram O, Joung...
  9. Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot

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    Feb. 6, 2024, 3:13 p.m.
    ...Figure 1). Clustered events are called a population.                             Figure 1: While...from flow cytometry experiments can be a little challenging to understand if you’ve never done any flow. ...., Sait, K., Anfinan, N., Al-Wasiyah,  mohammad khalid, Huwait, E., Gari, M., & Al-Qahtani, M. (2018)....
  10. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    Feb. 10, 2015, 3:06 p.m.
    ...folding, and deal with sub-optimal codon usage (Table 1) A few mutations are common to all or most expression...curated list of Bacterial Expression Systems Table 1: E. coli expression strains  Note: All strains are...suited for recombinant protein expression. Many challenges can arise when over-expressing a foreign protein...functional RNaseE which results in longer transcript half-life F- ompT lon hsdSB (rB- mB-) gal dcm rne131...
  11. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    Dec. 20, 2017, 2:33 p.m.
    ...aware of the April 1 deadline for companies to submit an application on their behalf.  If an individual...and non-profit organizations do not have the April 1 H-1B queue process or quota like industry, these organizations... National Interest Waiver. The three prongs are: (1) The foreign national’s proposed work endeavor must...-1B, you need to prove 3 threshold requirements: (1) that you have international recognition for your ...
  12. Adapting Toehold Switches to Detect Zika Virus

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    Aug. 30, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...detects samples at clinically relevant concentrations (1-3 fM; 1x106-fold lower than before), and our combined... health, energy, and sustainability.   References 1. Pardee, Keith, et al. "Rapid, Low-Cost Detection ...symptoms, including the development of fetal microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. In response, the...
  13. Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout Screening

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    Feb. 20, 2014, 4:57 p.m.
    ...plasmids. The Zhang lab, on the other hand, uses a 1 plasmid, single infection system. Genome wide mouse...possible before,” said the Broad Institute's Ophir Shalem. “Whole regions of the genome which were not accessible...depends on your experiment and method of selection. Shalem and Sanjana say they kept a high representation... CRISPR-Cas9 Knockout Screening in Human Cells. Shalem O, Sanjana NE, Hartenian E, Shi X, Scott DA, Mikkelson...
  14. Finding Your Science Policy Path

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    Sept. 22, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...relations, advocacy, and writing legislation (see Figure 1 for career map). The beautiful part of science policy...about science policy as a profession. Figure 1: Science policy can lead you to many paths! For a ...That’s what makes it so wonderful. The most challenging part of jumping into this career path from academia... your hair out, your successes, failures, and challenges you’ve overcome. This information may help you...completely new field without issue. This may be more challenging if you are trying to apply for an outright job...
  15. SciComm with the Experts at Science in the News Part 2

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    April 27, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...to the interview with Science in the News Chapter 1: Introduction - Vini and Amy tell us a little about...This is the second half of a two-part interview with Vini Mani and Amy Gilson from Science in the News...involved in science communication. In this second half of our conversation with Vini Mani and Amy Gilson...
  16. CRISPR 101: Anti-CRISPR Proteins Switch Off CRISPR-Cas Systems

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    July 23, 2020, 1:20 p.m.
    ...cleavage (Harrington et al., 2017). Figure 1: Anti-CRISPR proteins (Acr's) can block CRISPR activity... ways to anti-CRISPR proteins in your experiments 1. Reduce off-target effects Prolonged Cas activity ...that have the gene deletion could replicate when challenged with the S. islandicus CRISPR-Cas system. 5. ...
  17. Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation

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    May 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... present in the sample (APC in the case of Figure 1). In Figure 1A, the population needs to be shifted... decrease the compensation value.   Figure 1: Compensation example with single color control. Flow...Compensating between your fluorescent markers can be challenging! But we hope this guide can help you get started...
  18. Twenty Years of Addgene Sharing: CRISPR

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    April 18, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...CRISPR tools.  Distributing and depositing In Figure 1, you can see cumulative numbers of CRISPR plasmid ...new CRISPR depositors each year.    Figure 1: Addgene CRISPR distribution and deposits. (A) Cumulative... the easy part; using them can be a bit more challenging. Addgene’s free educational resources help scientists...
  19. Of Myc and Men

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    Jan. 19, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...more applications.   Fig. 1 Making a Protein Tag (Abridged) (1) Locate a promising monoclonal antibody...in these species, they found that the N-terminal half of the antigen differs significantly between human...
  20. No Llamas Required - Synthetic Nanobodies Against Membrane Proteins

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    June 18, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...crevices proteins on the cell surface. Figure 1: Comparison of common antibody, HCab, and nanobody...Humana Press, pp 133–148. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-293-3_10 Walter J et al. (2020) Synthetic nanobodies...access to routinely, and it can be especially challenging when trying to develop antibodies against unstable...
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