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  1. 15 Hot Plasmids from 2017

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    ... using a viral approach Genetically modified organisms like transgenic mice are important tools for understanding...specific to interneurons in mice as well as other organisms, opening the possibility of using these tools ...protein (mCyRFP1). Derived from cyan-excitable organge fluorescent protein (CyOFP1), some of the exciting... a stable monomeric form as determined by the organized smooth endoplasmic reticulum (OSER) assay. A major...coselection, analogous to methods previously used in C. elegans, targets the sodium/potassium pump ATP1A1 in addition...
  2. March for Science

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    ...rights (2). Less formally, governments are the organizations that make and enforce the rules of the lands...climate change, the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the absence of a link between vaccines... while their website lists over 200 partner organizations, and 514 satellite marches are scheduled to ...Chronicle of Higher Education: “March for Science” Organizer Says It’s About the Public, Not the Scientists...
  3. Replacing Paper: Tips for Choosing an Electronic lab Notebook

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    ...our days more effective, and our schedules more organized. From the alarm in the morning, to the daily news...note-taking tools, others using excel sheets or organizing folders in complex ways, there are solutions ...institution, the transition is smooth as all data is organized within an ELN already. Investing some time in ...makes it much easier for lab members to manage and organize their work at every step of the research process...
  4. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins

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    ...are better for whole cell imaging and studying organelle trafficking. Monomeric PA-FPs are usually preferred...involve enhancing optical live imaging of proteins, organelles, and cells. Similar to FPs, PA-FPs allow for ...localization, turnover, and trafficking, as well as organelle trafficking and dynamics (fission, fusion, etc...mitochondrial dynamics by photolabeling of individual organelles shows that mitochondrial fusion is blocked during...
  5. Antibody Guide

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    ...myeloma cells (immortalized B cells). The genetic reorganization that creates variety in the antibody allowing...the variable region goes through a randomized reorganization process, creating a unique binding site. This...
  6. Countdown to Halloween @Addgene

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    ...couldn’t be more excited! As a small, tight-knit organization we thrive on 3 things: fun, teamwork, and competition...will combine all of these. Addgenies have been organizing Halloween festivities for years – searching our...procrastinating choosing their costume?  As our organization has grown, we continue to have an amazing turnout...
  7. Interview with Bart Newland, Addgene’s Newest Board Member

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    ...of a lawyer can bring a new perspective to an organization. I'm used to thinking about the downstream results...how to manage them without them paralyzing an organization. I think these are things that I can bring to...that business experience and judgement to the organization and see how I can help. Q: What do you enjoy...
  8. SciComm with the Experts at Science in the News Part 2

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    ...Set up your own Science by the Pint series and organize evens where scientists can grab a beer and chat...institutional knowledge and continuity - two lead organizers on each program, one junior and one senior.  ...For more info about starting your own SciComm organization and to learn about some of SITN's other initiatives...
  9. Supporting Rare Disease Research with BeHeard 2017

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    ... are unclear. Dr. Di Schiavi plans on using C. elegans as a model to identify SMN1 interacting partners... of smn1 disruption. As part of his work in C. elegans, Dr. Di Schiavi will use Addgene plasmids to characterize...genes, CRISPR to disrupt their function, and C. elegans overexpression plasmids to upregulate their expression...
  10. In Living Color: The Skinny on In Vivo Imaging Tools

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    ...peering right through living animals to see their organs – a liver or brain, say, or maybe a tumor. They...for optical labeling and tracking of proteins, organelles, and living cells in a spatiotemporal manner,...  Kendall Morgan...
  11. Running for Rare Disease, Running for FOP, Running for AJ

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    ... Disease that runs on behalf of the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). NORD raises money...responsive to members of the ubiquitous activin ligand family, including Activin A. A commercially developed...We will be collecting donations for IFOPA, an organization dedicated to raising funds and awareness of ...
  12. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Fluorescent Biosensors

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    ...interaction, thereby changing the FP’s structural organization and activating the fluorescent signal. Blue ...induces changes in a fluorescent signal based on ligand presence or changing cellular conditions. Other...extracellular molecule? By fusing a biosensor to an organelle-specific targeting signal or a transmembrane domain...
  13. Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation

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    ...specifically manipulate a cell type of interest in an organism, all cells of that type are affected. Previous...versatile and can be applied across cell types and organisms by replacing the transcription factor binding ...the PhiC31 recombinase can work in other model organisms including mouse and fish, SPARC is likely generalizable...
  14. Fluorescent Biosensors for Measuring Autophagic Flux

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    ...process by which cytoplasmic material, including organelles, are targeted to lysosomes for degradation. Autophagy...provides limited information about what materials or organelles are being targeted for autophagy. The development...for reporting vacuolar turnover of cytosol and organelles in yeast." Autophagy 4.2 (2008): 205-213. PubMed...
  15. R Bodies: Membrane-Rupturing Microscopic Tools

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    ... can function to break membranes of different organisms. And finally, we demonstrated that R bodies can...speculatively, R bodies might endow divergent organisms with new functions. For inspiration, we can look...Kanabrocki, J. A., Quackenbush, R. L. & Pond, F. R. Organization and expression of genetic determinants for synthesis...
  16. 5 Great Apps for Lab Life

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    ...me with my research in terms of preparedness, organization, and sharing data. Here are five FREE science...Archives will help both you and your lab stay organized allowing you to upload anything from protocols...came across the Gibco Cell Culture app. Gibco organizes its app into four categories: tools, analytics...
  17. DAP arrays for multiplex gene editing

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    ...multiplex gene editing in a variety of cells and organisms. However, lengthy genetic payloads and insufficient...processing mechanism, which is conserved in all living organisms and has previously been used for multiplex Cas9...nuclease editing, in virtually any cell type or organisms of interest with only minimal genetic payloads...
  18. Cultivating Community Science at BosLab

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    ...official by registering BosLab inc. as a nonprofit organization in the state of Massachusetts. Because we’re...local companies and BosLab has grown into an organization consisting of over twenty members and volunteers...Angela Kaczmarczyk! Angela Kaczmarczyk is a co-organizer at BosLab, a community biotech laboratory in Somerville...
  19. Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016

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    ...In July 2016, we launched our Viral Service and began delivering ready-to-use lentivirus and adeno-associated... virus (AAV) to scientists around the world. We began with only a few inventory items offered domestically...PMCID: PMC3785459. 2. Krashes MJ, Koda S, Ye C, Rogan SC, Adams AC, Cusher DS, Maratos-Flier E, Roth BL...
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