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  1. Chemogenetics AAV Preps

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    ...mCitrine EGFP dTomato Activity Cre-dependent Flp-dependent Cre and Flp-dependent Constitutive (non-cre dependent..., 9, rg* Roth 52536 rAAV-CAG::FLEX-rev:: hM4D-2a-GFP hM4D(Gi) - Inhibition GFP Cre-dependent 1 Sternson...Service AAV Chemogenetics Viral Vector Packaging Service: Chemogenetics AAV Use our chemogenetics AAV to chemically... Gether 119741 AAV SYN flex PSAM4 GlyR IRES EGFP PSAM4 GlyR - Inhibition IRES EGFP Cre-dependent 5, 9 ...119742 AAV SYN PSAM4 GlyR IRES EGFP PSAM4 GlyR - Inhibition IRES EGFP none 5 Sternson 119744 AAV CAMKII... labs. See the Retrograde AAV Inventory Page . Browse all Chemogenetics AAV Don’t See What You’re Looking...dependent) Serotype AAV1 AAV2 AAV5 AAV8 AAV9 Retrograde AAV PHPeB Clear Filters ID Name Receptor and Activity...
  2. Overcoming the AAV Size Limitation for CRISPR Delivery

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    ...injury markers were not increased compared to a control AAV-GFP. Not only did the AAV-SaCas9-sgRNA constructs...Testing AAV-SaCas9 in vivo To test the efficiency of AAV-SaCas9 in vivo, the Zhang lab created an all-...together (~4.2 kb) into an AAV vector is challenging due to its packaging capacity of AAV (~4.7 kb). While this...co-infection of two AAVs. Cas9 orthologs: shorter, but just as potent and specific? The two AAV strategies described...proteins with AAV, at just 1,108 and 986 amino acids, respectively, the size of both is within AAV’s packaging...in length, allowing them to be packaged in AAV.   Split AAV approaches  While finding smaller Cas9 orthologs...that the field has overcome with split AAVs. In general split AAVs break a large transgene in two pieces...
  3. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

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    ...Introduction to AAV Find AAV Calcium Biosensor Vectors at Addgene ...ones? Many of the available biosensors use a single GFP or CFP/YFP-derived FRET pair. If you need to free... expression, and compatible with constitutive or Cre-dependent expression. These sensors have also been... tissue-specific targeting. By employing various AAV serotypes, researchers can precisely direct the calcium... ready to go. Pro tip: Vectors with ready-to-use AAV preparations are labeled with the green virus particle...3):1057-65. Resources on Addgene.org Addgene’s AAV Guide Fluorescent Proteins: Biosensors Addgene’... aav...
  4. Genetically-encoded Sparse Cell Labeling - A SPARC of Innovation

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    ...restraint include an AAV-based sparse labeling system where a limiting amount of AAV are injected into the... the brain of Cre-expressing mice to trigger recombination and expression of a transgene (Lin et al., ...However, this system requires precise titration of the AAV. So far, tools to overcome this challenge in Drosophila...transcription activation systems, such as LexA/p65 or mCD8/GFP, to allow sparse labeling in a variety of fly cell...site upstream of the stop cassette results in decreased efficiency of recombination and preferentially...
  5. Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research

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    ... Mammalian shRNA Tools for RNAi! Cre-Lox technology CAG-GFP-IRES-CRE (Plasmid #48201) This retroviral ...retroviral vector from the Gage lab encodes GFP and Cre-recombinase. The Cre-lox system is a technology that can...the pLKO.1 vector can be found here. Cre-Lox technology Puro.Cre empty vector (Plasmid #17408)   This ...lentivirus, Adenovirus, and Adeno-associated virus (AAV). If you are wondering which virus fits you experiments...Vectors   Expressing your gene of interest pMKO.1 GFP (Plasmid #10676) Retroviral vector for cloning and...and expressing your gene of interest with GFP expression.  Cloning and expressing RNAi pMKO.1 puro (Plasmid...of mouse transgenics. Experimental uses include: Cre-dependent gene expression, gene knockout, and selection...
  6. Hot Plasmids - June 2020 - Barcoded CRISPR Library, Sparse Cell Labeling, Calcineurin Reporter, and DNA Staining Dye Alternative

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    ...manipulations such as injection of precise titrations of AAV or heat-shocking the organism. The SPARC system uses.... https://doi.org/10.1101/788679 A destabilized GFP reporter for calcineurin activity in yeast Article...reporter consisting of a quickly-degraded destabilized GFP variant fused to a 4X CDRE repeat. In addition to... Ca2+ (bottom panels) equipped with destabilized GFP calcineurin reporter (blue) and stained with PI (...death. Image from Diessl et al., 2020. Find the GFP reporter calcineurin activity here Diessl et al.,...fluorescent protein to the DNA. They created plasmids for purification of tTALE-eGFP and tTALE-mCherry. In comparison... Figure 1: Initial steps in the CRISPR-pooled screening using sgRNAiBAR. Image from Zhu et al., 2019.  ...
  7. Hot Plasmids - November 2023

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    ... ideal for size-limited AAV delivery. PE6c and PE6d are optimized for dual-AAV systems. These variants...transcriptional activation events as bands of induced GFP-iPAK4 expressed under promoters like the tet-responsive...fluorescent signal in the ticker tape from cFos::GFP-iPAK4 within an hour. Analyzing the ticker tape images...to red at 12 h, and PMA activation induces cFos::GFP-iPAK4 at 3 or 6 h. Scale bar 5 µm. Images adapted...enable the creation of CAR-T cells directly within the body. Overall, DIRECTED can increase on-target ...reprogram delivery vehicles like lentiviral vectors, CreVLPs, and eVLPs for in vivo and in vitro applications.... The Ting lab recently made two deposits that increase the utility of this technique.  By engineering...
  8. Twenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service

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    ...adeno-associated viruses (AAVs), will know just how tricky these tools can be to use. AAVs, which can target ... Cumulative AAV preps available in the Addgene repository each year from 2016–2023. B) AAV preps distributed...like viral vectors that deliver GFP.   Figure 3: A) Cumulative AAV preps available at Addgene from...before selecting an AAV can help a researcher make a more informed choice on which AAV to request and/or...feedback on AAVs at Addgene? Suggest a viral vector for our service; leave a comment; or take our AAV survey...the retrograde AAVrg and the systemic capsid PHP.eB.   Figure 4: A) Cumulative AAV preps for the...from the lengthy process of validating and using an AAV in a specific experimental setup. Teams across Addgene...
  9. 10 Great Guest Posts We're Thankful For

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    ...action. AAV: A Versatile Viral Tool for Gene Expression in Mammals Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are commonly...Favorite Fluorescent Protein Oligomerizes in Cells GFP oligomerization can lead to misleading artefacts ...Cepko’s Lab at Harvard Medical School describes how AAVs function and indicates important things to consider...reminds us that, although fluorescent proteins are incredibly useful, chemical fluorophores can still be used...Dangerous Viruses Contributed by guest blogger Tessa Cressy from the labs of Dr. Elke Mühlberger and Dr. Rachel...CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening CombiGEM is a technology that can be used to quickly...barcode small libraries of CRISPR gRNAs to use for screening experiments. Get the full details on how to make...
  10. Recombinases AAV Preps

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    ...107788 AAV.rTH.PI.Cre.SV40 rTH none 9, rg* Wilson 24593 AAV-pgk-Cre PGK none rg* Aebischer 51507 AAV pmSyn1...9 Wilson 107312 AAV-hSyn-mCherry-P2A-Cre-WPRE Syn mCherry 1 Yang 107738 pAAV-hSyn-Cre-P2A-dTomato Syn .../Tag Serotype(s) PI 55638 pAAV-EF1a-vCre EF1a none 8, rg* Deisseroth Cre AAV ID Name Promoter Fluorophore...* Deisseroth 55636 pAAV-EF1a-Cre EF1a none rg* Deisseroth 121675 pAAV-EF1a-fDIO-Cre EF1a none 1, 5, 8,...Cepko 105550 pAAV.GFAP.Cre.WPRE.hGH GFAP none 5, PHPeB Wilson 196410 AAV-GfaABC1D-Cre-4x6T GfaABC1D none ...provide high quality AAV preps from select plasmids in the repository. Browse our AAV collection of site...Packaging Service AAV Recombinases Viral Vector Packaging Service: Recombinases These AAV encode site-specific...
  11. Tagging Optogenetics and Chemogenetics Receptors: Fluorescent Proteins and Other Options

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    ...protein of interest. The green fluorescent protein (GFP) and mCherry, two of the most common tags currently...the protein of interest. In our studies, we used AAV viral vectors to express hM4Di in neurons of rhesus...years ago (Field et al., 1988). Thus, we injected AAVs carrying hM4Di-HA in the brains of mice and monkeys...article on the Addgene blog: Fluorescent Proteins 101: GFP Fusion Proteins – Making the Right Connection.   ...Roth BL (2007) Evolving the lock to fit the key to create a family of G protein-coupled receptors potently...
  12. Hot Plasmids February 2024

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    ... enhanced brain potency of AAV-PHP.eB.    Figure 4: AAV9-X1 and AAV9-X1.1 efficiently transduce... variants AAV.CAP-Mac for systemic gene transfer in primate brains Endothelial-specific AAV delivery Recombinant...an engineered adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector named AAV.CAP-Mac for non-invasive systemic gene delivery...cells in mice lacking LY6A using AAV1-X1 (Chen et al., 2023); then, when AAV-PHP.eB was injected three weeks..., Myc and SV40 Nuclear Localization Signals, and GFP. B) Workflow to assess Cas9-PAGE editing with viral...-01419-x. PMID: 37430038. Endothelial-specific AAV delivery By Cythina Arokiaraj (Gradinaru lab) Another...delivery to and across brain vasculature of systemic AAVs with endothelial-specific tropism in rodents and...
  13. Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons

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    ... how Cre-lox recombination works. Advances in Cre-lox recombination have included inducible Cre, such...adeno-associated viral vectors (AAV) available - AAV-EF1a-BbChT and AAV-EF1a-BbTagBY. These constructs ...Cai et al. also created an Autobow construct containing both Cre and XFPs. Cre production drives recombination...continued utility of Cre-lox. Check out our previous blog post, Plasmids 101: Cre-lox, if you need a quick...membrane tethered cyan). Without Cre recombination, RFP is expressed. Cre can mediate one of two deletions...construct, OFP (orange), is expressed when Cre is absent; stochastic Cre excision results in one of three recombinations...system employs Cre-mediated deletion, the design of Brainbow-2.1 cleverly combines Cre-mediated deletion...
  14. Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup

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    ...-mRuby3 (AAV1) pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP8f-WPRE (AAV Retrograde) pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE (AAV Retrograde...constructs: pAAV-CAG-dLight1.2 (AAV1) pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-Ace2N-4AA-mNeon-ST A122D WPRE (AAV1) pAAV-hSynapsin1...pAAV-CAG-SomaGCaMP6f2 (AAV9) Plus, additional AAV serotypes of the most recent jGCaMP8 calcium sensors: pAAV-hSynapsin1...Retrograde) pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE (AAV5)   There are hundreds of other biosensors in Addgene’s catalog...are generated by inserting a circularly-permuted GFP into an intracellular loop of various G-protein-coupled...small size (~1500 bp) makes iGECInano suitable for AAV packaging.    Find iGECInano plasmids here!   Matlashov...biosensors already in our collection have newly-available AAV preparations added this year. We’ve added new viral...
  15. Biosensor AAV Preps

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    ...element Activity Cre-dependent Flp-dependent Cre and Flp-dependent Cre, Flp, and VCre-dependent Constitutive...Packaging Service AAV Biosensors Viral Vector Packaging Service: Biosensor AAV Browse our AAV that express ...none Cre dependent 1, 5, 9, rg* GENIE 162382 pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8f-WPRE CAG jGCaMP8f none Cre dependent... none Cre dependent 1, 9, rg* GENIE 162380 pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8s-WPRE CAG jGCaMP8s none Cre dependent... none Cre dependent 1, 9, rg* GENIE 162381 pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE CAG jGCaMP8m none Cre-dependent... pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-jGCaMP7s-WPRE Syn jGCaMP7s none Cre dependent 1, rg*, PHPeB Kim 104495 pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP7s-WPRE...51083 AAV-EF1a-DIO-GCaMP6f-P2A-nls-dTomato EF1a GCaMP6f dTomato Cre dependent rg* Ting 51085 AAV-hSyn1...
  16. Multicolor Animals: Using Fluorescent Proteins to Understand Single Cell Behavior

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    ... from the default GFP (green) to RFP, CFP, or YFP fluorescence. In Brainbow 2.1, GFP is tagged with a ...fluorescent protein genes, Cre recombination is required before fluorescence can occur. Cre recombinase can be...developing fish via Cre protein microinjection or crossing of Zebrabow animals to an inducible Cre line. The Schier...Tissue-specific Cre recombination in this mouse generates cells that randomly express either nuclear GFP, membrane...OFP (orange) (Livet et al., 2007). Brainbow uses a Cre/lox system to label neurons. Genes encoding the fluorescent...gene directly following the promoter is expressed. Cre-mediated deletion of one or several of these genes...system. One such system is Brainbow 2.0, which uses Cre to trigger the inversion of two genes aligned head-to-head...
  17. Retrovirus Plasmids

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    ...Hahn 63704 pRetroX GFP T2A Cre CMV/MSV Tetracycline inducible expression of GFP T2A Cre fusion in mammalian...MSCV-IRES-GFP MSCV For transgene expression and GFP marker Reya 21654 pMSCV PIG (Puro IRES GFP empty plasmid...Weinberg 10676 pMKO.1 GFP MoMLV U6-driven plasmid for shRNA expression; also expresses GFP. See pMKO.1 puro...select with puromycin or screen for GFP Bartel 32702 pMSCV-loxp-dsRed-loxp-eGFP-Puro-WPRE MSCV Conditional...γ-Retrovirus Guide Biosafety Guide Lentiviral Plasmids AAV Plasmids Viral Vectors 101 eBook γ-Retrovirus (gamma-retrovirus...Conditional overexpression plasmid; deletion of dsRed by Cre recombinase results in the rapid loss of dsRed and...Plasmid for transgene expression; also expresses GFP. Also see pMIG-w , a variant that has WRE, a post-transcriptional...
  18. Hot Plasmids - February 2022

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    ...anti-FLAG-FB-GFP binding to FLAG-tag H2B for nuclear localization. (c) Applications of anti-FLAG-FB-GFP labeling...off-target effects, yet small enough to be packaged in AAV. A dCasMini-mediated adenine base editor allows for...expanded the genetic screening toolkit by optimizing a Cas12a-based method for screens. Cas12a’s ability ...underutilized in genetic screens because of its lowered editing rate. This research aimed to increase the potential...parallel. Lastly, this Cas12a-based screening method was used to create a genome-wide library capable of ...single cassette provides increased simplicity for combinatorial genetic screens, and this optimized toolkit...imaging of cellular targets Optimized genetic screening technique using Cas12a for multiplexed gene perturbation...
  19. Luciferase Plasmid Collection

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    ...Root 105533 pAAV.CMV.Luc.IRES.EGFP.SV40 Firefly CMV AAV expression of firefly luciferase and GFP James Wilson...105538 pENN.AAV.TBG.PI.ffLuciferase.RBG Firefly TGB AAV expression of firefly luciferase and GFP James ...Description PI 60226 AAV:ITR-U6-sgRNA(backbone)-pEFS-Rluc-2A-Cre-WPRE-hGHpA-ITR Renilla EF1α AAV9-CRISPR knockout...luciferase with a V5 tag Kevin Janes 83281 pAAV-CAG-FLuc Firefly CAG AAV expression of firefly luciferase Mark...Mark Kay 105532 pAAV.CMV.ffLuciferase.SV40 Firefly CMV AAV expression of firefly luciferase James Wilson...transfection Sidi Chen 118412 ssAAV-EF1a-FLuc-WPRE-HgHpA_bac_293 Firefly EF1α AAV expression of firefly luciferase...luciferase Paul Schulze-Lefert 83282 pAAV-CAG-RLuc Renilla CAG AAV expression of renilla luciferase Mark...
  20. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    .... Our new AAVs include: Optogenetics AAV Control AAV Biosensor AAV And more! Optogenetics Optogenetics...pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP7b-WPRE 104493 AAVrg pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-jGCaMP7b-WPRE 104496 AAVrg pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP7f-WPRE ...Overview of AAV Encoded Calcium Sensors). Plasmid Serotype Name 104489 AAVrg pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP7b-WPRE...some of the AAV we have released in the last few months. You can also browse our entire AAV inventory. ... control AAV in smaller aliquots of 20 ul for serotype testing to help you pick the best AAV for your ...26976 AAV5 pAAV-hSyn-hChR2(H134R)-mCherry 26973 AAVrg pAAV-hSyn-hChR2(H134R)-EYFP   Control AAV Control... 104495 AAVrg GP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP7s-WPRE 105714 AAV8 pAAV-Ef1a-fDIO-GCaMP6s Neurotransmitter ...
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