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  1. A Guide to Starting Your Own Journal Club

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    ...success” of the journal club. This can be a challengingly vague metric but there are a few things you ...scientists of all types to stay up to date and engaged with new advances in published science. They also...

  3. An Introduction to Adenovirus

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    ...viruses, with a linear genome between 26–45 kb in length. Human adenovirus type 5 (hAdV-C5) can be considered... like other viral vectors, though significant challenges remain (Wold & Toth, 2013).  While the pre-existing...

  4. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    ...transcriptase (RT) is present in the capsid, as the engineered, recombinant genome is (thankfully) gutted of...2008). Pseudodiploid Genome Organization Aids Full-Length Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 DNA Synthesis...

  5. Tips for arabidopsis transformation

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    ...). Additional resources on the Addgene blog Engineering the plant genome using CRISPR/Cas9 Using pSiM24...pSiM24 for simplifying plant genetic engineering Using arabidopsis in the classroom Resources on Addgene.org...

  7. Negative Can Be Positive: Open AAV Data with Addgene

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    ... peripheral nervous system presents a special challenge to scientists. What works well in one cell or ...vectors in neuroscience Let’s consider my first challenge when I started working with AAV vectors. I wanted...

  8. CRISPR 101: RNA Editing with Cas13

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    ...major players in the CRISPR field. Just a year after Feng Zhang’s lab identified Cas13a (C2c2) (Abudayyeh ...) displayed robust editing with various spacer lengths from 30-84 nucleotides, and designated this system...

  9. Tips for CRISPR Gene Editing in Mice

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    ...multiple genes by CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome engineering." Cell 153.4 (2013): 910-918. PubMed PMID: 23643243...Addgene Blog Get the Basics of Mouse Genome Engineering with CRISPR Validate Your Genome Edit Learn about...

  10. Finding nucleic acids with SHERLOCK and DETECTR

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    ...distinguish between Zika and a closely-related virus, Dengue from multiple sample sources. SHERLOCK could also...://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaf5573 Broughton JP, Deng X, Yu G, Fasching CL, Servellita V, Singh J, Miao...

  12. Save Time with Transient Plant Leaf Transformations

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    .... During a transient leaf transformation, the engineered Agrobacterium strain is brought into contact ..., 2006. 225-229. PubMed PMID: 16739580. Li, Jian-Feng, et al. "The FAST technique: a simplified Agrobacterium-based...

  14. Antibodies 101: Reading a Flow Plot

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    ...from flow cytometry experiments can be a little challenging to understand if you’ve never done any flow. ... showing frequency of events on the Y axis and strength of signal read on the X axis may be presented....

  15. Career Insights: Technical Support Specialist

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    ... less time consuming and/or less technically challenging. Alongside there is a second-line team that takes...are just so many things which can go wrong in a lengthy protocol. And customers may tell all sorts of details...

  16. Bacterial Toxin-antitoxin Systems as Molecular Biology Tools

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    ...Central PMCID: PMC384129. Aizenman, Einat, Hanna Engelberg-Kulka, and Gad Glaser. "An Escherichia coli chromosomal...PMID: 12718874. Yang, Junjie, Weihong Jiang, and Sheng Yang. "mazF as a counter-selectable marker for unmarked...

  17. Bioinformatics at Addgene

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    ...on-site, but now we were presented with a new challenge: automating the bioinformatics steps needed to... reviewing and testing several platforms for engineering pipelines, we selected Nextflow, a workflow management...

  18. Plasmids 101: E. coli Strains for Protein Expression

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    ...suited for recombinant protein expression. Many challenges can arise when over-expressing a foreign protein...recombinant proteins are typically expressed in E. coli engineered to accomodate high protein loads using inducible...

  19. Tips for Using FRET in Your Experiments

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    ...linking the quantity of absorbed light, at a given wavelength, to the concentration of fluorophore in solution...method, where the donor is excited by a specific wavelength of light and the signal is collected by using...

  20. Lab to Office Culture Shock

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    ...counter-intuitive, but I find office work more mentally challenging than lab work at times.” Sometimes a desk job...to non-scientists can be a fun and gratifying challenge. You’re also getting the opportunity to learn ...
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