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  1. Adenovirus Guide

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    ...the use of pAdEasy-2 can increase the capacity of the adenoviral vector. pAdEasy-2 does not contain the...Adenovirus packaging plasmid that lacks E1 and E3 pAdEasy-2 Adenovirus packaging plasmid that lacks E1, E3, and...911E4 cells Cell line compatible with the pAdEasy-2 packaging plasmid; Supplies viral protein E4 E1 Supplied...adenoviruses replication deficient? Typically yes, because the early genes necessary for replication have been...events creating replication-competent virus increases with each round of amplification. What is RCA? RCA...deletion from the viral vector renders the virus replication incompetent. E3 is involved in evading host immunity...presence of adenoviral genes E1, E4, E2a and VA for replication. For more information about AAV, read our AAV...
  2. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...permits nonspecific cation influx into the cell when stimulated. Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2), the first widely...domain2 of cryptochrome 2 (Cry2) from Arabidopsis thaliana is fused to truncated forms of cytosolic STIM1... (Phy) interaction 660 Cryptochromes Cryptochrome 2 and CIB1 Blue-light–mediated induction of protein ...interactions based on Arabidopsis thaliana cryptochrome 2 and CIB1 450 LARIAT Inhibits protein function by reversibly...customizable TALE DNA-binding domain with cryptochrome 2 protein and its interacting partner CIB1 to control... with single-spike temporal resolution. PLoS One. 2(3):e299. PMID 17375185 Kim B, Lin MZ. 2013. Optobiology...comparative analysis of microbial opsins. Nat Methods. 9(2):159-72. PMID 22179551 Saunders A, Johnson CA, Sabatini...
  3. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...a slash, so that AAV2/5 indicates a virus containing the genome of serotype 2 packaged in the capsid from...efficiently transduced by AAV2/2, and is distributed more widely in the brain, indicating improved transduction... pseudotyped with viral capsids from serotypes 1, 2, and 5 display differential efficiency and cell tropism...PJ, Mandel RJ, Muzyczka N. Mol. Ther. 2004 Aug;10(2):302-17. PubMed . From virus evolution to vector revolution...therapeutic applications. Clinical trials using AAV for various gene delivery applications are currently...adenovirus. These genes (E4, E2a and VA) mediate AAV replication. The transfer plasmid, Rep/Cap, and the helper...integrations may occur at a much lower frequency. As a replication-incompetent virus, AAV cannot enter the lytic...
  4. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ... Human M3 muscarinic Arrestin-2/-3 CNO* Increase Arrestin translocation Arrestin signalling Nakajima &...Brown KM, Forbes SL, Liggett SB (2001). Modification of the beta 2-adrenergic receptor to engineer a receptor-effector...muscarinic receptor and has not been used in vivo . Figure 2: DREADDs, their ligands, and signaling properties....hM1Dq hM5Dq Human M3 muscarinic G αq CNO* Increase Ca 2+ Neuronal burst firing Armbruster et al., 2007 rM3D...channels, their effect, and outcome in neurons. Table 2. Descriptions of PSAMs and their activity in neurons...neurons) that can be turned on or off by the application of a small molecule ligand. The ideal chemogenetic...chemogenetics for research and potential clinical applications. Science. 364(6436):eaav5282. PMID: 30872534...
  5. CRISPR Guide

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    ...left free to interact with the target DNA. Figure 2: Overview of the NHEJ repair mechanism Cas9 will only...systems enable researchers to target anywhere from 2–7 genetic loci by cloning multiple gRNAs into a single...Cas9 is included in the gRNA-containing plasmid, or 2-vector systems, in which Cas9 must be delivered separately...your experimental cell population (Figure 8E). In a 2-vector system, you’ll need to either co-infect with...the presence of infectious organisms (like SARS-CoV-2 ) and genetic mutations. Similar to Cas9 and Cas12...Cas enzymes? CasPEDIA is an encyclopedia of Class 2 CRISPR systems with wiki entries describing enzyme...off-target effects by using a single Cas9 nickase and 2 different gRNAs, which bind in close proximity on ...
  6. Antibody Guide

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    ...cells; function is unknown Monomer with a valency of 2 IgE Protects against parasites and is responsible ...such as anaphylactic shock Monomer with a valency of 2 IgG The most abundant isotype in blood, also found...secondary immune response Monomer with a valency of 2 IgG1; IgG2; IgG3; IgG4 IgM Produced during the primary... ranging from antibody fragments (shown in Figure 2) to completely unrelated molecules. Examples include...used for assembling protein nanostructures. Figure 2: An antibody (IgG, far left) compared to alternative...Handling Visualization Signal Amplification Application Overview Quantification Methods Capture Methods Visualization...Antibody Applications Antibody-based applications can be generally classed into four categories: Quantification...
  7. Science Guides

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    ...specific control of activity. Read More CRISPR Class 2 C lustered R egularly I nterspaced S hort P alindromic...specific binding to other proteins. Antibody-based applications, which often use antibodies conjugated to a ...certain gene sets. Read More Viral Vectors Find educational guides to learn more about the different types...
  8. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...Desfarges S, Ciuffi A. Viruses. 2010. Jan;2(1):111-30. PubMed . Altering the tropism of lentiviral vectors...Nerhbass U, Montagnier L, Charneau P. Cell. 2000. 101(2): 173-185. PubMed . Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus Posttranscriptional...For safety reasons, transfer plasmids are all replication incompetent and may contain an additional deletion...Interchangeable: usually encodes for VSV-G Safety Safe. Replication incompetent: Uses 3 separate plasmids encoding...encoding various HIV genes. Safer. Replication incompetent and always SIN: Uses 4 plasmids instead of 3 and...comparing the lentivirus HIV and the retrovirus MMLV indicate that the viral integrase plays a role in shaping...lentiviral are: The potential for generation of replication-competent lentivirus The potential for oncogenesis...
  9. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...either (1) a lack of gRNA and/or Cas9 expression or (2) a lack of efficient target cleavage in cells expressing...Manipulation Select Expression System Design gRNA Publications Get Started CRISPR is a powerful system that...may not be a perfect plasmid for your specific application, and in such cases, it may be necessary to customize...reagent to suit your needs. Genetic Manipulation Application Cas9 gRNA Additional Considerations Knockout ...method Expression System Components of System Application Mammalian expression vector Cas enzyme promoter...gRNA complex, which is delivered to cells using cationic lipids Transient expression of CRISPR components...gene you target will depend on your specific application. For example: To activate or repress a target...
  10. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ...antibiotic. Unless otherwise indicated, the antibiotic powder can be dissolved in dH 2 0. Addgene recommends ... Origin of Replication ( ori ) DNA sequence which directs initiation of plasmid replication (by bacteria... Educational Resources Molecular Biology Reference Molecular...plasmid selection DNA sequencing for plasmid verification Resources Genetic Code Webpage and Blog References...Techniques in chemistry enable isolation and purification of cellular components, such as DNA, but practically...double-stranded DNA that typically carry genes and can replicate independently from chromosomal DNA. Although they...the bacterial chromosomal DNA, plasmid DNA is replicated upon cell division, and each daughter cell receives...
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