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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses

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    June 6, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...efficiency. However, gamma-retrovirus infection is restricted to dividing cells only, so is not suitable for...can target the virus to specific cell types of interest. This is a particularly nice feature as organ-...have an idea which ones could be helpful to you. Interested in learning more about a specific virus? We have...
  2. Cancer, Inflammation and Immunity - Harnessing the Body’s Defenses to Fight Cancer

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    July 6, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...tumorigenesis The conference opened with a very interesting presentation by Professor Guido Kroemer from ...presentation, starvation or the use of caloric restriction mimetics trigger autophagy and, in a mouse model...References: 1. Pietrocola, Federico, et al. "Caloric restriction mimetics enhance anticancer immunosurveillance...
  3. Screening for Successful Genome Editing with Digital PCR

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    March 30, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ... indels for “functional knockout” of a gene of interest is one of the most common applications of precision...important difference (Figure 3). If you are interested in harnessing the power of digital PCR screening...Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Alberta. He is interested in everything molecular biology. Follow him on...
  4. Supporting Rare Disease Research with the 2020 BeHEARD Awards

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    Sept. 8, 2020, 2 p.m.
    ...Health Science Center at Houston. Prakash became interested in studying TS when he was studying thoracic ... Dr. Carolyn Bondy, and Dr. Angela Lin got me interested in TS when I was a newly independent faculty ...channels in the brain.  “I have a long standing interest in the biology of GPCRs and G proteins, with an...
  5. Stabilized Bacterial Promoters: Constant Gene Expression at any Copy Number

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    Sept. 4, 2018, 12:53 p.m.
    ...Researchers express genes of interest from plasmids in order to study gene function or to engineer cells...fluctuations due to copy number by introducing genes of interest into the chromosome. But this has its own set ...thereby intensifying repression of the gene of interest and keeping its expression level constant. In ...
  6. Uncertainty about Labor Law Brings More Uncertainty to Postdoc Wages

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    Jan. 11, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...doing after the injunction? We are particularly interested in whether institutions planning to raise salaries...our FOIA requests, we are starting to see very interesting data on how much postdocs are actually getting...Executive Director of Future of Research. He is interested in advocating for and with junior scientists,...
  7. Developing Lab Management Software for Biology

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    Aug. 25, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...fail. Our laboratory manager would definitely be interested to see which part of her procedures are the most...getting up and running and more time working on interesting biotechnology code.There are valid technical ...Shamloo is a Software Engineer at Addgene and is interested in writing software tools to help scientists....
  8. Open Resources and Plasmid Tools For Studying C. elegans

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    July 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
    ...in plants to conditionally deplete proteins of interest in C. elegans (Zhang et al., 2015). In this system...spatially and temporally knock-down proteins of interest.  Plasmids for cGAL and split cGAL systems The...halves of cGAL can drive expression of your gene of interest.  SapTrap Tool Kit for CRISPR Cas9 edits At Addgene...
  9. High Complexity Golden Gate Assembly with NEB’s DAD

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    Aug. 1, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...which may be of particular interest to MoClo users!). If you’re interested in complex Golden Gate Assembly...overhang set by uploading the set with the Type IIS restriction enzyme and thermocycler protocol. It will also...
  10. Savvy Advocates Needed to Navigate a Scientific Enterprise in Flux

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    Sept. 13, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...potentially signaling a rough road ahead for students interested in leading the process despite the recent advance...students will pursue this newly available avenue. Interestingly, both of these changes share a common thread...understand human disease.  Outside the lab, he is interested in communicating science and in the intersection...
  11. 5 Tips for Troubleshooting Viral Transductions

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    Aug. 11, 2016, 2:23 p.m.
    ...integrity of your virus, perform a diagnostic restriction enzyme digest and compare it to some reliable... use the virus immediately upon harvesting. Interestingly, freeze-thawing host cells immediately prior...24003179. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3760253. 2. Rohwer, Forest. "Global phage diversity." Cell 113.2 (2003): 141...
  12. Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors

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    April 28, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...and type of target sites that flox your genes of interest, a powerful FLEx switch can be created for your... considered "Cre-On" meaning that your gene of interest starts in the inverse/antisense "off" position...can be employed for "Cre-off" (i.e. your gene of interest starts in the sense orientation and Cre is used...
  13. Story of a SynBio Startup: RevBio's Epiphany (or Lack Thereof)

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    June 5, 2014, 3:32 p.m.
    ...chance as entrepreneurs. To make things more interesting, we are working in a new technical discipline...things we could do for work, and they weren’t restricted to science jobs. Keira’s an optimist, I’m a realist...doing makes sense. I can support that.” That was interesting. If people could be against GMOs as food but ...
  14. Mobile-CRISPRi: Bringing CRISPRi to Diverse Bacteria

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    April 4, 2019, 12:53 p.m.
    ...transferred from B. subtilis to the bacterium of interest following IPTG induction of conjugation genes ... transferred to a recipient bacteria strain of interest by tri-parental mating. Donor bacteria contain...ready to move Mobile-CRISPRi into your bacteria of interest? Find Mobile-CRISPRi plasmids at Addgene! References...
  15. Viral Vectors 101: Producing Your rAAV

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    July 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...with your transfer plasmid, carrying your gene of interest, and the two helper plasmids, commonly called ...Addgene AAV Titration by qPCR Protocol. If you’re interested in the ddPCR titering process, which is what ...non-genome-containing (empty) capsids, thus leading to an overestimate of transducible units in the virus preparation...
  16. Of Myc and Men

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    Jan. 19, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...tools allowed us to detect and capture proteins of interest to better study them in vivo and in vitro, especially... was to recombinantly append their proteins of interest with unrelated peptides that already had high ...only be added to the C-terminus of proteins of interest and proteins tagged with it needed to be chemically...
  17. Addgene's Cancer Collection Pages Connect the Research Community

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    Sept. 6, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...pathway that are of interest to their laboratory. A single mouse click on a gene of interest will direct the...Michael G. Lemieux is a Scientist at Addgene with interests in education and scientific writing.     References...
  18. PITChing MMEJ as an Alternative Route for Gene Editing

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    Feb. 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...target near the last coding exon of your gene of interest. For ideal use, this gRNA should be cloned into...endogenous promoter and the 3’ UTR of the locus of interest, since the GFP-Puro will be inserted just upstream...nucleases and their applications. It will be interesting to see what new editing possibilities MMEJ can...
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