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  1. Illuminating Epigenetics with A FRET Based Biosensor

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    ...hypomethylation, on the other hand, has also been implicated in the development and progression of cancer ...challenge was difficult to overcome until now. Alice Ting’s lab has developed a new, plasmid-based biosensor...:12404098.  4. Lin, Chi-Wang, Cindy Y. Jao, and Alice Y. Ting. "Genetically encoded fluorescent reporters...
  2. Experimenting in an Open Source lab: from CRISPR to Cats

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    ...recently there has been a counter movement by the public to access basic equipment and to become involved...first hackerspace which now offers members and the public cheap access to personal manufacturing tools – ...woodworking tools, and a metalshop. After two summers in Silicon Valley as a student and then instructor at Singularity...
  3. Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)

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    ... and limited the exchange of information to the public and to other academic labs. Being unable to publish... organisms, and GMOs have a bad reputation. The public is can be fearful of this technology and angry ...something new and beautiful, to engage with the public in a meaningful way about science, and to have ...
  4. CrispyCrunch: High-throughput Design and Analysis of CRISPR+HDR Experiments

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    ...do this internally, but they are not available publicly. Furthermore, we did not find any tools which ...with NGS data were: Crispresso CrispRVariants AmpliCan We chose to adapt Crispresso by Luca Pinello ...the How To Guide. Conclusion CrispyCrunch is now publicly-available for high-throughput design and analysis...
  5. Plasmids 101: Protein Expression

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    ... experimental, biotechnological, and medical applications. Researches can visualize proteins in vivo by...protein you need   Your plans for downstream applications In this blog post we will summarize some of...acids that are useful in different downstream applications. Cell-free expression systems however, are expensive...
  6. Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells

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    ...and quiescent, post-mitotic mammalian cells. Applications of CRISPR delivery by adenoviral vectors Since...used so far) or for cancer gene therapy such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis cancer. In deficiencies of plasma...Strategies for Tissue-Specific Targeting. In: Applications of viruses for cancer therapy. Elsevier, pp ...
  7. Tips to Make the Most of a Scientific Conference

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    ...instances. If your poster material is nearing publication, consider uploading your work to a preprint server...conference If the conference has a social media policy, this should be on their website or the program...program booklet. Make sure you’re familiar with the policies before posting something on social media. If someone...
  8. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    ...the genome and is propagated during normal DNA replication and cell division. Mobile-CRISPRi does not disrupt...plasmids, and lack the ability to synthesize diaminopimelic acid (DAP), a component of the cell wall. Once...single-gene knockdown experiments. Mobile-CRISPRi applications Mobile-CRISPRi expands CRISPRi to non-model ...
  9. Google Forums Round Up: First Impressions of NgAgo

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    ...been excitedly testing NgAgo's genome editing applications. So, how does NgAgo stack up thus far? A few..., those who have been lucky with NgAgo should explicitly share tips and protocol details with the scientific... S. Lander, and Feng Zhang. "Development and applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for genome engineering." Cell...
  10. Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy

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    ...of LSFM microscopes (3,4). After this initial application, Stelzer’s group described the single-plane or... used a solution of benzyl alcohol and methyl salicylate which was later modified by others to produce...Spalteholz. (1914) Uber das Durchsichtigmachen von menschlichen und tierischen Praparaten. Leipzig: S. Hierzel...
  11. Plasmids 101: Choosing an Antibiotic Resistance Gene

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    ...common antibiotic resistance genes and which applications are best (or worst) for each antibiotic. The...is expensive (relative to amp), and for some applications, the benefit it offers is marginal. Fortunately...antibiotic resistance ultimately comes down to your applications and needs. The more niche and specific your ...
  12. Plasmids 101: Colony PCR

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    ...your experiment. Shorter amplicons tend to be better. Shorter amplicons make for shorter PCR programs...Addgene Blog Learn to do Restriction Cloning Try SLIC cloning Learn about Gibson Assembly Additional ...
  13. Sharing Your Lab Protocols: Using Apps to Save Time & Track Your Experiments

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    ...manuscript to get reviewed and edited prior to publication, and this will delay the dissemination of your... makes it easy to annotate protocols, make them public for others to use, and add your own comments. Currently...Freedom: The Expansion of Data Sharing in Research Publications by Jim Woodgett        ...
  14. AAV Titers: Where Do They Come From And What Do They Mean?

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    ...affected by many experimental factors. To list some complicating factors for quantifying AAV: qPCR efficiency...8610.4. Hindson CM, Chevillet JR, Briggs HA, Gallichotte EN, Ruf IK, Hindson BJ, Vessella RL, Tewari M... abundant targets: from variable nonsense to publication quality data." Scientific Reports 7 (2017). PubMed...
  15. Rett Syndrome: A History of Research and Therapeutic Outlooks

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    ...detrimental as too little, resulting in MECP2 duplication syndrome or Rett Syndrome, respectively. One ...editing, MECP2 reactivation, RNA editing, RNA trans-splicing, and protein replacement to reverse the impacts....0.co;2-o Baker SA, Chen L, Wilkins AD, Yu P, Lichtarge O, Zoghbi HY (2013) An AT-Hook Domain in MeCP2...
  16. Antibiotic Resistance: An Old Solution but a New Problem

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    ...our loved ones, and become a positive force for public health. Visit Addgene's Microbiology Pages What...Microbes (bacteria included) are very skilled at the delicate art of survival. Existing virtually ubiquitously...about health equity, science communication, and public health.     References 1. O'Neill, J. "Tackling...
  17. New CRISPR Tools: Cas7-11 and PASTE

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    ...experimental design and its potential for clinical applications. Specifically, efficacy rates of Cas7-11 were...place, while increasing the number of potential applications. But they weren’t done engineering quite yet... at the bench and potentially in therapeutic applications. The potential of CRISPR has yet to fully taken...
  18. Viral Vectors 101: Preparing Pooled Libraries

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    ...pooled library DNA, allow the bacteria to grow and replicate, then purify the DNA.     Figure 2: A pooled...protocol. I also recommend searching PubMed for any publications associated with the library and reading their...no more than one viral particle, giving a low multiplicity of infection (MOI). MOI is controlled by viral...
  19. Antibodies 101: Immunoprecipitation

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    ...Protein A and Protein G are not suitable for all applications, such as protein isolation from serum. In this...capture antibody interaction and/or the downstream application. Typically, if the target protein will be detected...and an isotype control antibody. Alternative applications Oftentimes, an IP-appropriate antibody simply...
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