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  1. Antibody Guide

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    ...process may need to be optimized for individual assays. Clear cell debris by sedimentation. Proceed with IP..., an antimicrobial agent, can block some amines needed for conjugation reactions and should be removed...chosen. Signal Amplification The amount of signal needed from a specific antibody can vary depending on ...category, including an outline of the basic steps needed for each application, important controls, and any...samples to make proteins available. Tissue samples may need additional processing steps, such as sonication....signal levels. In ChIPseq, an input control will need to be collected before immunoprecipitation. Antibody...from. Then consider the following questions: Do you need polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies? Will you be...
  2. Cloning

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    ... there is an ideal approach. This may be due to speed, cost, availability of starting materials or just...compatible ends together. TOPO® cloning thus does not need restriction enzymes or an exogenous ligase providing... of PCR products into donor plasmids without the need for restriction enzyme cloning. For more information...of DNA in the chosen orientation, and without the need for any unwanted sequence at the junctions (such... a seamless manner. To accomplish this, you just need to introduce into the yeast the two (or more) fragments...would like to fuse. A major disadvantage is that you need to be set up to grow, transform and purify DNA from...
  3. CRISPR Guide

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    ...requirements for a CRISPR knockout assay are simple. You’ll need a Cas enzyme and a gRNA specific to the gene of ...Cas9-gRNA complex binds a putative DNA target, the seed sequence (8–10 bases at the 3′ end of the gRNA targeting...) will begin to anneal to the target DNA. If the seed and target DNA sequences match, the gRNA will continue...Mismatches between the target sequence in the 3′ seed sequence inhibit target cleavage, while mismatches...NHEJ directly ligates the break ends without the need for a homologous template. Both NHEJ and HDR have... the depositing lab. After amplification, you’ll need to use next-generation sequencing (NGS) to verify...matches that of the original library. Next, you’ll need to generate lentivirus containing the entire library...
  4. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...necessary to customize an existing reagent to suit your needs. Genetic Manipulation Application Cas9 gRNA Additional...Select Expression System To use CRISPR, you will need both Cas9 and a gRNA expressed in your target cells...efficient on-target cleavage. The gRNA target sequence needs to match the target locus, but it is also critical... method of delivery and the cell type. Before proceeding with your experiment, it may be necessary to ...
  5. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ...targets for development into chemogenetic tools. Need a refresher on G-protein coupled receptors? Read...back-metabolism of CNO to clozapine, demonstrating the need for alternative DREADD ligands. Compound 21, Deschloroclozapine...while PSAMs have more than one domain, both of which need to be expressed. However, neuronal control through...experiment, an AAV-encoded chemogenetic plasmid may need to be targeted to specific tissues, cell types or...
  6. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ...the genetic code and provides all the information needed for cells to make proteins and other molecules ...sequencing. To understand Sanger sequencing, we first need to understand DNA replication. DNA is a double helix...pieces of a 2,000 piece puzzle. A scientist would need to run a ton of Sanger sequencing reactions on different...Sequence FLAG DYKDDDDK HA YPYDVPDYA His HHHHHH Myc EQKLISEEDL V5 GKPIPNPLLGLDST Xpress DLDDDDK or DLYDDDDK ...
  7. Addgene's eBook Collection

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    ...When you're not sure where to start or need a handy reference, Addgene's eBooks are here to help!...Collection When you're not sure where to start or need a handy reference, Addgene's eBooks are here to ...101 blog series, this eBook covers everything you need to know about plasmids, from parts, nomenclature...
  8. Retrovirus Guide

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    ...Across these methods, the followimg components are needed: γ-Retroviral transfer plasmid encoding a transgene...stably expresses Gag-Pol and/or Env, eliminating the need to deliver these genes in trans by specific plasmids...definition, at the beginning of R, is capped, and proceeds through U5 and the rest of the provirus. 3' LTR...
  9. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...Channelrhodopsin from Volvox carteri 570 Chronos High-speed, light-sensitive channel from Stigeoclonium helveticum...When designing your optogenetics experiment, you’ll need to pick both an opsin and a delivery system. Here...experimental design will determine whether you’ll need short or long periods of neuronal activation/inactivation...
  10. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ...amplified before you conduct your screen. If you need to amplify the library, please refer to the depositor...adequately represented in the population, you’ll need to infect many more cells than the number of plasmids...
  11. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...using primers that contain the restriction sites needed. Functional restriction sites must be a certain...definition, at the beginning of R, is capped, and proceeds through U5 and the rest of the provirus. Third...
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