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TypeBlog Post... 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...
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Plasmids 101: Screens vs. Selections
TypeBlog Post...mutagenizing a population (typically cells or small organisms) and then assaying for a functional or phenotypical... events. To put it another way, only cells or organisms with the desired phenotype will survive and be... -
Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors
TypeBlog Post...Viral delivery has several advantages over other mechanisms. For one, many viral platforms, such as AAV or...analyte. This can be difficult to achieve in whole organisms, but AAVs make it possible. In AAV systems, different... -
Developing a cold tolerant E. coli using specialized chaperones
TypeBlog Post...basics. Mesophiles vs. extremophiles Mesophilic organisms are your regular next-door microbes which grow...cold conditions. However, many of the detailed mechanisms that allow extremophiles to survive under these... -
Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox
TypeBlog Post... Fig. 1 CRISPR activator and repressor mechanisms Want to transiently induce expression? Check...post-translational level, unlike most of the other mechanisms described. Fig. 3 dTag mechanism of protein... -
Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning
TypeBlog Post...many guides/parts delivered) in certain model organisms. In mammals, most CRISPR libraries are assembled...targeting constructs and delivering them to these organisms via another optimized platform. Gene Stacking ... -
Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals
TypeBlog Post...Prokaryotic termination Prokaryotic termination mechanisms fall under two general categories: rho-dependent...dependent, Polymerases I and II employ different mechanisms to terminate transcription. Polymerase I uses... -
Chromoproteins: Colorful Proteins For Molecular Biology Experiments
TypeBlog Post...sea anemone (Chan et al., 2006). Why do these organisms have chromoproteins? One reason may be that chromoproteins...symbiotic algae, during heat stress. For other organisms, like the sea anemone, scientists think that chromoproteins... -
Fluorescent Proteins 101: Visualizing Subcellular Structures & Organelles
TypeBlog Post...also provide interesting insights into disease mechanisms and protein function. Getting ready to determine...fluorescent microscopy - even in living cells and whole organisms. You can take advantage of the many Fluorescent... -
Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?
TypeBlog Post...fluorescent when ectopically expressed in most organisms. Furthermore, fusing FPs to another protein usually...Additionally, many other FPs have been found in other organisms. Blue 424 - 467 nm Cyan 474 - 492 nm Green... -
CRISPR 101: Making a Knock-In Cell Line
TypeBlog Post...Disable the other repair mechanisms Mammalian cells have 2 primary repair mechanisms besides HR - Non-homologous... -
Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More
TypeBlog Post...in contrast, engages existing gene regulatory mechanisms to block activity and does not work easily in...Generating zebrafish transgenics Creating transgenic organisms by introducing foreign DNA into the genome is ... -
Plasmids 101: Broad Host Range Plasmids
TypeBlog Post...and stably maintain the genes they carry among organisms belonging to many different phylogenetic groups...bacteria and express proteins within different host organisms. pBBR1-based plasmids and plasmids in incompatibility... -
Viral Vectors 101: Pseudotyping
TypeBlog Post...have different levels of cytotoxicity and the mechanisms behind the cytotoxicity can vary. For example...differentially inactivated by nonspecific complement mechanisms in serum. Sometimes this is due to the cells ... -
CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli
TypeBlog Post...on the escape mechanism of genome editing in microorganisms which could be applied to optimization of genome...cells to understand the genetic and biochemical mechanisms behind their distinct phenotypes and to design... -
Healthcare Consulting: A Door to the Business of Life Sciences
TypeBlog Post...many have mechanisms in place to prevent the burden from getting overwhelming. These mechanisms include ... -
Multicolor Animals: Using Fluorescent Proteins to Understand Single Cell Behavior
TypeBlog Post...developed for tracking various cell types and organisms and for improving the level of detail possible...systems allow single cell dynamics in a variety of organisms to be observed in more detail than ever before... -
Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors
TypeBlog Post...indispensable tools for manipulating cells and organisms. They can be used for a variety of research purposes...numerous variants have been developed with different mechanisms to inactivate the integrase. The IDLV life cycle... -
Plasmids 101: Biotinylation
TypeBlog Post...an essential coenzyme that is required by all organisms for life. Biotin is only synthesized by plants...post-translational protein modification. Most organisms have less than five enzymes in the entire proteome... -
3 Tips to Improve HDR Efficiency for CRISPR Editing in Human Cells
TypeBlog Post...versatile tool for precise gene editing in many organisms and model systems. We have used CRISPR/Cas9 extensively...He currently works to understand pathological mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease by developing novel iPSC-based...