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  1. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ...Working with Plasmids Introduction Types of Plasmids E. coli strains for propagating plasmids Antibiotics...Restriction Cloning Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid? Plasmids 101: Antibiotic...amino acids and 64 codon combinations each amino acid is encoded for by multiple codons. Plasmids and Recombinant...bacteria without plasmids can replicate faster and out-populate bacteria with plasmids, thus selecting ...Addgene's sequencing primer list. Working with Plasmids Plasmids have become an essential tool in molecular...rates, plasmids can be replicated easily and efficiently in a laboratory setting. Stable - Plasmids are ...RNAs, or other genetic elements. Types of Plasmids Plasmids are versitile and can be used in many different...
  2. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...lentiviral transfer plasmids are based on the HIV-1 virus. For safety reasons, transfer plasmids are all replication... my lentiviral plasmids? Due to the long terminal repeats found in lentiviral plasmids, we recommend using...for virus production are split across multiple plasmids (3 for 2nd-generation systems, 4 for 3rd-generation...Envelope plasmid Addgene’s packaging and envelope plasmids are generalized and appropriate for varied cell...the transfer plasmid. 2nd generation lentiviral plasmids utilize the viral LTR promoter for gene expression...expression, whereas 3rd-generation transfer plasmids utilize a hybrid LTR promoter (more information on this...Other features that can be included in transfer plasmids include: Tet- or Cre-based regulation and fluorescent...
  3. CRISPR Guide

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    ...Addgene's guide to using CRISPR plasmids in your lab, from knockouts to pooled library screening.... cell must be validated experimentally. Browse Plasmids: Double-Strand Break (Cut) Multiplex Genome Engineering...later. Read more about Cas9 multiplexing . Browse Plasmids: Multiplex gRNA Vectors Engineering the Cas9 Endonuclease...specificity and activity are discovered. Browse Plasmids: Single-Strand Break (Nick) , Double-Strand Break...archaea use to protect against these foreign nucleic acids. Acr family members inhibit CRISPR by a variety ...CRISPR editing only to the target tissue. Browse Plasmids: Anti-CRISPR Small Precision Edits CRISPR can ... (see: Validate genetic modification ). Browse Plasmids: Endogenous Tagging CRISPR Base Editing To overcome...
  4. Retrovirus Guide

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    ...γ-retroviral packaging plasmids are not interchangeable. General envelope plasmids, such as VSV-G, however... trans by specific plasmids. This method, therefore, reduces the number of plasmids that are required ... genome upon viral transduction. Most transfer plasmids available from Addgene were derived from MoMLV...may be used across both systems. Find retroviral plasmids available from Addgene . Please see our Biosafety..., and transfer) are supplied by three types of plasmids, which are cotransfected into the 293T packaging...to modify tropism. Briefly, different envelope plasmids can direct the production of virus with various...Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about γ-Retroviral Plasmids How do engineered γ-retroviruses differ from lentiviruses...
  5. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ...are single preparations of many different plasmids. Plasmids within a given library have the same backbone...the overall library. Barcoding libraries contain plasmids with unique, semi-random sequences that can be...libraries are supplied as a mixed population of plasmids in a single tube. Pooled libraries can be small...lab has over 175,000 different gRNA-containing plasmids). Amplifying and Using the Library Once you receive...notably pooled lentiviral plasmid libraries, the plasmids must first be used to make virus. This pooled ...pooled virus is subsequently used to deliver the plasmids to the cells of interest. In either case, next-generation...need to infect many more cells than the number of plasmids present in the library - for example, the Moffat...
  6. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...Addgene's guide to using Optogenetics plasmids in your lab, including explanations of microbial opsin...Biosensors Plasmid Collection . To find optogenetics plasmids available through Addgene, check out our Optogenetics... of opsins here to find the right optogenetics plasmids for your experiments. Channelrhodopsins Channelrhodopsins...SwiChRca, Phobos, Aurora Browse Channelrhodospin plasmids . Halorhodopsins Halorhodopsins are light-gated...action spectra Example: Jaws Browse Halorhodopsin plasmids . Archaerhodopsins Archaerhodopsin-3 (Arch) from...Examples: eArch3.0, eArchT3.0 Browse Archaerhodopsin plasmids . Wild-Type Mac Leptosphaeria rhodopsin (Mac) ...amplitude Example: eMac3.0 Browse Leptosphaeria plasmids . Glossary of Microbial Opsin Variants Opsin Type...
  7. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...included the production of synthetic capsids and the mixing of capsids/ITRs from different AAV serotypes ...Learn about the types of plasmids used to produce AAV in the lab. Addgene’s AAV Guide will teach you ...Click here for more information on optogenetics plasmids available from Addgene. The popular CRISPR/Cas9...from Ran et al. , 2015 from the Zhang Lab to find plasmids optimized for use in AAV, or containing Staphylococcus... Scientists have also experimented with hybrid capsids derived from multiple different serotypes, which...transgene may be split between two AAV transfer plasmids, the first with a 3’ splice donor and the second...method, a gene is divided between two transfer plasmids, but with substantial sequence overlap. Co-expression...
  8. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ...Preparations of Chemogenetic Plasmids ! Table 4. Common promoters in chemogenetics plasmids Promoter Cell Specificity...Addgene's guide to using Chemogenetics plasmids in your lab for interrogation of neuronal activity. Science...population they are targeted to. To find chemogenetics plasmids available through Addgene, check out our Chemogenetics...the text. Browse Addgene's collection of DREADD plasmids ! PSAMs Unlike DREADDs, which manipulate neuronal... al., 2011 Browse Addgene's collection of PSAM plasmids ! LMOs Luminopsins (LMOs), or luminescent opsins...et al., 2025 Browse Addgene's collection of LMO plasmids ! Planning Your Chemogenetics Experiment If you're...and a wide variety of AAV-encoding chemogenetics plasmids are available. Additionally, genetically engineered...
  9. Cloning

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    ...Entry plasmids are also available, allowing for rapid cloning of PCR products into donor plasmids without...manipulate genes of interest and then insert them into plasmids for replication and protein expression. So how...fragments. Given its prevalence, the vast majority of plasmids used for DNA cloning and expression contain several...clonase enzymes. Thousands of Gateway® destination plasmids have been made with different promoters, tags ... recombination easily move it into a series of plasmids that allow you to do many different molecular ... becomes progressively more difficult to clone plasmids larger than 10kb. Another advantage is the ability...
  10. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...Additionally, many plasmids containing validated gRNAs are now available through Addgene. These plasmids contain ...to generate stable cell lines (for details, see Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors ) Transient or stable expression...and enrich positive cells Packaging and envelope plasmids provide the necessary components to make lentiviral...complex, which is delivered to cells using cationic lipids Transient expression of CRISPR components Short...Read more about how to design your gRNA . Browse Plasmids: gRNAs Synthesize and clone desired gRNAs Once...oligos are synthesized, annealed, and inserted into plasmids containing the gRNA scaffold using standard restriction-ligation...
  11. Promoters

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    ...components. Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region-Let's Go Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters Plasmids 101: Repressible...molecules that are responsible for bringing amino acids to the ribosome when proteins are being synthesized...Resources Addgene's blog , including our popular Plasmids 101 series , covers topics ranging from the newest...Repressible Promoters Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals...
  12. Antibody Guide

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    ...little variation. Recombinant plasmids - Antibodies can be produced from plasmids, with an antibody’s genetic... genes from specific hybridoma cells into plasmids. Plasmids are then transfected into cells and induced...immune cells, or through the use of recombinant plasmids. Animals - Antibodies produced in animals make... ready-to-use recombinant antibodies made from plasmids in our collection. View Antibodies...
  13. Addgene's eBook Collection

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    ...Selected Download Select Plasmids 101 September 2023 | Fourth Edition About Plasmids 101 September 2023 ...popular Plasmids 101 blog series, this eBook covers everything you need to know about plasmids, from parts...
  14. Adenovirus Guide

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    ...of non-recombinant adenoviral plasmids. Recombinant adenoviral plasmids are then verified for size and...constructs. The system consists of two types of plasmids: shuttle (or transfer) vectors and adenoviral ...GFP with the transgene of interest. With these plasmids, one can track the infection of 293/911 cells ...
  15. Sequencing Primers

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    ...Addgene uses for sequence verification of deposited plasmids....Addgene does not distribute primers. For sequencing plasmids in our repository, we've chosen primers based ... for sanger sequence verification of deposited plasmids. Below is a list of commonly used primers. This...GCAACGTGCTGGTTATTGTG Rabbit beta-globin intron, for pCAG plasmids, forward primer pCasper-F GGGTTTTATTAACTTACAT ...
  16. Educational Resources

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    ...topics related to our collections. Titles include: Plasmids 101 CRISPR 101 Viral Vectors 101 Fluorescent Proteins...include: Protocols Careers How-to Blog Read about plasmids in Addgene’s repository , and related molecular...Career Readiness Molecular Biology Learn about plasmids, sequencing, vectors, and restriction enzymes ...
  17. Science Guides

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    ...are single preparations of many different plasmids. Plasmids within a given library have the same backbone...
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