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TypeBlog Post...often: Q1: Are retroviruses and lentiviruses the same thing? Can I package lentivirus with retroviral ...both lentiviruses and gamma-retroviruses use the same genes for packaging (that's gag, pol, and env), ...
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Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries
TypeBlog Post...plasmids, all of which need to be represented in the same proportion after amplification as they were prior...visualization) that confirm diversity of the library sample, and any other information or scripts provided ... -
To Codon Optimize or Not: That is the Question
TypeBlog Post...amino acids and three stop codons, meaning that the same amino acid can be encoded by more than one codon...organisms. There are several codons that encode the same amino acid. Each organism, however, may preferentially... -
New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications
TypeBlog Post... Gene isoforms refer to mRNAs generated from the same gene but with different untranslated or coding regions...transcriptional start sites, all of which yield the same BDNF protein. To demonstrate the specificity that... -
Plasmids 101: Shuttle Vectors
TypeBlog Post...different from other plasmids? If we all use the same molecular code, can I transfect any old bacterial...it’s pretty incredible that my cells “speak” the same molecular language as the tree outside my window... -
Controlling for Off-target Effects with a New Genome-wide CRISPR Screen Design
TypeBlog Post...non-targeting guides, when both are analyzed using the same false-discovery rate cutoff. Adding safe-targeting...genome-wide CRISPR screens are prone to some of the same flaws as RNAi screens, such as non-specific toxicity... -
Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster
TypeBlog Post...super-resolution STORM imaging, and electron microscopy. Sample preparation for these techniques sometimes makes...smFPs retain their ability to be detected after sample preparation better than standard proteins tags ... -
Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication
TypeBlog Post...machinery in order to replicate—but not always to the same extent. As described in our previous Origin of Replication...proteins, it can be regulated indirectly via the same mechanisms that affect DnaA and IHF. RepA also controls... -
Hot Plasmids Spring 2024
TypeBlog Post...#211756 (left panel) or #211757 (middle panel). Samples were also immunoblotted against vinculin as a loading...during action potentials of fast-spiking neurons. The same A-to-D mutation in the related voltage indicator... -
Career Insights: Technical Support Specialist
TypeBlog Post...Support is essential for success. For possibly this same reason, it can be one of the more constant and safe...many different backgrounds and realizing that the same approach does not work for everyone. The benefit... -
Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning
TypeBlog Post...possible to set up the BP and LR reactions in the same tube, speeding up the cloning of the attB-PCR products...multiple DNA fragments into many vectors at once in the same tube. You can clone up to 4 DNA fragments, in a ... -
The Challenges of Cell Culture
TypeBlog Post...materials available from commercial repositories and the same cell line from a colleague?”. The main difference...) profiling can be used to ID the cell line. The same test is so good that it is used as a forensic technique... -
Getting the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction
TypeBlog Post.... Know your target cells Labs tend to follow the same general procedure for lentiviral infections, produce...but also between different lots of serum from the same source. Labs that routinely produce lentivirus may... -
Tips for Using FRET in Your Experiments
TypeBlog Post...What is FRET? In their JCB 2003 paper, Sekar and Periasamy defined FRET as "a distance-dependent physical...341-50. doi: 10.1002/bies.201100098. Sekar RB, Periasamy A. Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET... -
CRISPR 101: Validating Your Genome Edit
TypeBlog Post... as a proxy for your edit of interest. Using the same gRNA and donor, you can deliver a silent mutation...to compare the sequencing reads from your edited sample to an untreated population. Software such as CRISPResso... -
The Fluorescent Vegetables in Aptamer Soup
TypeBlog Post...orange fluorescent aptamers Corn was described in the same study as Red Broccoli and Orange Broccoli, two more...PMC5679246. Strack, Rita L., Matthew D. Disney, and Samie R. Jaffrey. "A superfolding Spinach2 reveals the... -
Four Ways to Package Transgenes That Exceed the Size Limit of Adeno-associated Virus
TypeBlog Post...nbt0702-697 Hirsch ML, Agbandje-McKenna M, Jude Samulski R (2010) Little Vector, Big Gene Transduction:...Bellon I, Yin C, Chavala S, Pryadkina M, Richard I, Samulski RJ (2013) Oversized AAV Transductifon Is Mediated... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: When GFP lets you down
TypeBlog Post... proteins are also a better choice for thicker samples. Another solution to avoid autofluorescence is ...reaction and hence, there is no need to excite the sample. Although bioluminescent probes are usually dim... -
An Integrin Antibody Toolkit from IPI
TypeBlog Post...Cells often express multiple integrins that bind the same ligand, making it difficult to dissect the function...extracellular matrix. During immune responses, this same conformation encourages immune cell adhesion and... -
CRISPR 101: Engineering the Plant Genome Using CRISPR/Cas9
TypeBlog Post...activate or repress target genes in plants using the same general experimental design principles developed... expression of both Cas9 and the gRNA off of the same plasmid. Delivering CRISPR components to plant cells...