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  1. Tetracycline Inducible Expression

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    ...transcriptional activation domain from HSV (herpes simplex virus). In the absence of tetracycline, the tetR...
  2. TALENs for Endogenous Zebrafish Genes

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    ...TGGATGGCGAGAACAGGGcggtggagtataacgcTGTGGGCCTGACGAAGGA Complement Factor H TAL3230 & TAL3231 TGATTACATGTGAACCTCcatcacgtgaccagcatgTGTCCACCTCCTTTTGGA...
  3. Bacterial Expression Systems

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    ...proper conditions and, epitope tags can be used to simplify the purification process. Using plasmids in this...
  4. Genetic Code Expansion

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    ...can bind to the mRNA (hence, the anticodon is complementary to the codon), the amino acid from the tRNA ...
  5. Antibody Guide

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    ...fragments (shown in Figure 2) to completely unrelated molecules. Examples include: scFv - Single-chain fragment...application Collect and lyse samples to make proteins available. Tissue samples may need additional processing...proteins from a complex mix. Overview of application Process the tissue or cell culture samples to extract ...capture protein:DNA complexes. After capture, the DNA is released from the complex and can be sequenced...sequenced and amplified for analysis. Overview of application Process tissue or cell culture samples to extract...and lyse. Cross-link the samples with formaldehyde or UV light. Shear the samples using sonication to break...isotype. Overview of application Fix your samples. Prepare your samples using permeabilization, antigen retrieval...
  6. CRISPR Guide

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    ...enzyme by simply changing the target sequence present in the gRNA. CRISPR was originally employed to knock...genomic edits by copying from a DNA donor template . The donor template contains the desired sequence and is...linear dsDNA templates work better for large edits or insertions. When designing the donor template, incorporating...experiments and must be amplified before use (Figure 8C), following the amplification protocol specified by...Cascade ( C RISPR- as sociated c omplex for a ntiviral de fense) complex to initiate DNA degradation. Cascade...Cascade C RISPR- as sociated c omplex for a ntiviral de fense; a complex of multiple Cas enzymes including... every genomic target. Due to its comparative simplicity and adaptability, CRISPR rapidly became the most...
  7. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...Human codon optimization Example: Halo Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: eNpHR, eNpHR2.0, eNpHR3.0...Increased light sensitivity Example: ArchT Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: eArch3.0, eArchT3.0 Browse...enhancements include: Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: ChR2(H134R), C1V1(t/t), ChIEF Increased ...) kinetics: Examples: ChETA, C1V1(t/t), ChrimsonR Red-shifted peak action spectra Examples: VChR1, C1V1...enhancements include: Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: iChloC, SwiChRca, Phobos, Aurora Browse ...enhancements such as: Improved photocurrent amplitude Example: eMac3.0 Browse Leptosphaeria plasmids . Glossary... cells in order to understand their functions. Example schematic of an optogenetics procedure. A channelrhodopsin...
  8. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ... amplified again producing ~1,000 copies of each template. Each template is then replicated using the ...of DNA, or templates, are spatially separated from each other. These attached DNA templates are then amplified... vary broadly in their functionality. In their simplest form, plasmids require a bacterial origin of replication... for the ability of the plasmid to be copied (amplified) by bacteria, which is an important characteristic...sequence used as an initiation point for PCR amplification or DNA sequencing of the plasmid. Primers can... using bacteria, which can uptake plasmids and amplify them during cell division. Because bacteria are... DNA fragments. Cloning vectors tend to be very simple, often containing only a bacterial resistance gene...
  9. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ...see if it should be amplified before you conduct your screen. If you need to amplify the library, please...recommended to verify that the library is complete - an incomplete library may lead to false positives or...types of screen employ a selection method relevant to the phenotype being studied. Examples of published ... Pooled Library Amplification Protocol for Addgene's generalized library amplification protocol. Read ...Overview of what pooled libraries are; how to amplify and use a pooled library; and what types of screens...: Pooled Library Guide Introduction Library Amplification Types of Screens Resources An Introduction to...genes that contribute to a phenotype. At their simplest level, pooled libraries are single preparations...
  10. Cloning

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    ...ends in sequences that form complex secondary structues. You can view an example of a LIC protocol on our...discovery. With molecular cloning scientists can amplify and manipulate genes of interest and then insert...overhang (blunt ends). Two pieces of DNA that have complementary overhangs, or which are both blunt-ended, can...restriction sites to any piece of DNA during PCR amplification, allowing for it to then be digested and ligated...a single recombination reaction, drastically simplifying the process and reducing the amount of time required...). To do this your DNA fragment must first be amplified with specific Gateway attB1 and attB2 sites attached...selection cassettes). Although gateway cloning is a simple and efficient cloning method, gateway vectors and...
  11. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...CRISPR in your research. Although we will use the example of CRISPR/Cas9 in mammalian cells, many of these... process of interest. Do you want to: Generate complete and permanent loss of gene expression or function... the edit should be made HDR requires a repair template and displays reduced efficiency compared to NHEJ...major concern, Cas9-gRNA ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes are advantageous due to the transient Cas9 expression...transgenic embryos Cas9-gRNA ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes Purified Cas9 protein and in vitro transcribed...transcribed gRNA are combined to form a Cas9-gRNA complex, which is delivered to cells using cationic lipids Transient... will depend on your specific application. For example: To activate or repress a target gene using dCas9...
  12. Promoters

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    ... transcription is simpler than eukaryotic transcription bacteria still have complex systems of gene regulation...promoters, transcription and the transcription complex. Plasmid...produced. The antisense strand is referred to as the template strand or non-coding strand as this is the strand...other hand, the process in eukaryotes is much more complex. Eukaryotes require a minimum of seven transcription...promoter region stably and transcription of the template strand can initiate. The TATA box is a DNA sequence...Transcription Eukaryotic promoters are much more complex and diverse than prokaryotic promoters. Eukaryotic...away from the TSS. Eukaryotic promoters are so complex in structure that the DNA tends to fold back on...
  13. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...ITRs base pair to allow for synthesis of the complementary DNA strand. Rep and Cap are translated to produce...help. Another virus, such as adenovirus or herpes simplex virus, or a genotoxic agent such as UV radiation...transduction efficiency, as well as alter tropism. For example, AAV2/5 targets neurons that are not efficiently...serotypes, which also alter viral tropism. One common example is AAV-DJ, which contains a hybrid capsid derived...properties. Other system variants include: Self-complementary AAV (scAAV): One downside of AAV is its single-stranded...DNA replication machinery to synthesize the complementary strand, transgene expression may be delayed....overcome this rate-limiting step, scAAV contains complementary sequences that are capable of spontaneously ...
  14. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...easier to simply add restriction sites onto the insert of interest using PCR. This is accomplished by PCR...also be included within a transfer plasmid: for example, the U6 promoter is included in the pSico plasmid...infectious transgenic lentivirus is outlined in the simple schematic to the right. 3-4 plasmids are transfected...tethering protein that recruits the pre-integration complex to transcriptional units and facilitates integration...recommended that you use lentiviral transfer plasmids for simple transfections. Is it feasible to express cDNA from...PCR amplifying the insert sequence using primers that contain the restriction sites needed. Functional ...
  15. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ...any off-target effects. They are the most widely employed type of chemogenetic receptors. There are several..., and hM5Dq, however, hM3Dq is the most widely employed. Gi-DREADDs signal through the Gαi/o G-protein...allowed them to respond to their cognate PSEM. For example, PSAM Q79G,Q139G is activated by PSEM 22S , while...will determine the chemogenetic ligand used. For example, a study in rats using an hM4Di receptor might ...adrenergic receptor to engineer a receptor-effector complex for gene therapy. J Biol Chem. 276:1596-6. PMID...
  16. Retrovirus Guide

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    ...transfection step of the viral packaging cell line. For example, Phoenix, a second generation γ-retrovirus packaging...enough to enter the nucleus through nuclear pore complex. This feature may be useful for the transduction... the components found within the backbone. For example: pLXSN has the wild type L TR, an MCS for cloning...
  17. Adenovirus Guide

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    ...replication-competent virus increases with each round of amplification. What is RCA? RCA stands for r eplication c ...crossover event increases with each round of amplification. Where can I find information about using the...
  18. Which Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques is Best for Me?

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    ... dimensional sample (see Figure 1); similar to an MRI or CT scanner. This is accomplished by focusing ... to a single focal point. This is accomplished by using, for example, red light instead of blue to excite...between the glass coverslip and a sample in aqueous buffer it is completely reflected. This reflection occurs...water-like buffer the sample is immersed in. Although the excitation light is completely reflected, energy...my experiment? When I am contemplating which microscope to use for a new sample I always start by asking...asking two questions: 1) Is the sample dynamic or static? 2) Is the sample thin (< 15 μm) or thick? These...capture in these types of samples is their fast movements. Depending on the sample, a temporal resolution...
  19. Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications

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    ... multiplex PCR:  Single template PCR reaction - one template is amplified using several forward and ...PCR requires free nucleotides (dNTPs), template DNA to amplify from and unique single stranded DNA primers...reaction:  Denaturation- To amplify DNA, the two strands of the template DNA first have to be separated...End point PCR’s goal is to amplify a specific target of DNA. This amplicon can be used in molecular cloning...determine the concentration of the original template DNA in the sample.  Addgene currently uses ddPCR for AAV...Multiplex PCR, as the name implies, is a method in which multiple targets can be amplified in a single PCR experiment... reverse primer sets.  Multiple template PCR - multiple templates with different primer pairs that align...
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