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  1. Your Top Requested Plasmid in 2015!

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    Dec. 30, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ... name suggests, lentiCRISPR v2 is a lentiviral transfer vector used to deliver both Cas9 and your gRNA...backbone for their many gRNAs. The high titer lentivirus production afforded by lentiCRISPR v2 is key ...metalloproteinase-9 secretion, and identifying lysine methyltransferase substrates. We’re incredibly happy that lentiCRISPR...
  2. Lab to Office Culture Shock

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    Feb. 5, 2019, 1:04 p.m.
    ...opportunity to discover and evolve your transferable skills. Transferable skills are the non-technical skills...with cloning and lentivirus production, I didn’t really start to recognize my transferable (or “soft”) skills...formulate hypotheses and conduct experiments. You transfer liquids between tubes, look through microscopes...lab to think about these--get started with our Transferable Skills Guide.     Over the last decade, my... blog Visit our careers topic page Read our transferable skills guide Read blog posts about career readiness...
  3. CRISPR 101: Mammalian Expression Systems and Delivery Methods

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    Sept. 24, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...be present in a single lentiviral transfer vector or separate transfer vectors. May contain reporter gene...4.5kb). CRISPR elements are inserted into an AAV transfer vector and used to generate AAV particles. Transient...Difficulty Very easy Very hard Viral delivery   Lentivirus Retrovirus AAV Cells Dividing or nondividing...
  4. 15 Years of Addgene: The Top 15 Plasmids

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    Jan. 8, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ...lentiCRISPR v2 - This 3rd generation lentiviral transfer vector also from the Zhang lab is used to deliver... David Root lab is a 3rd generation lentiviral transfer plasmid for cloning and expressing new shRNA sequences...posts Read our viral vector blog posts Read our lentivirus guide Resources on the Addgene website Browse...
  5. Viral Vectors 101: Producing Your rAAV

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    July 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...production process.  Helper-free production Unlike lentivirus, AAV does not possess the ability to replicate...expressing Ad E1A and E1B, can be transfected with your transfer plasmid, carrying your gene of interest, and the...Parts of the AAV Packaging PlasmidParts of the AAV Transfer PlasmidAAV Variables That Matter AAV protocols...
  6. Addgene’s Viral Service - Why Virus? Why Now?

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    March 23, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...scientists and the support of their technology transfer offices, Addgene would not be able to have such...the Addgene Blog Check Out the Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016 Learn How You Can Use the Viral...
  7. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    Nov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...their mutations corrected, and the T-cells were transferred back into the infants. Almost all patients have...technologies have been investigated including lentiviruses, adenovirus, and inorganic delivery tools such...
  8. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    July 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
    ...rabbits (Sandoval-Villegas et al., 2021).  Gene transfer Transposons are an alternative to viral vector... (~5 kB payload for AAV and ~8 kB payload for lentivirus). Large cargos, such as the ~11 kB cDNA for dystrophin...(mutagenesis screens, transgenic animals, gene transfer). The discovery of RNA guided transposons in bacteria...
  9. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...use the library, the authors packaged it into lentivirus and used the resulting lentiviral library to ...applications. First, GMAP-compatible backbones for lentivirus LV 1-5 and retrovirus RV 2-5 were constructed... and cloned into a third generation lentiviral transfer vector. Each gene has been FLAG-tagged for convenient...dCas9-VPR limits one’s ability to package it into lentivirus and later create stable cell lines expressing... system has a much larger cargo capacity than lentivirus and is capable of efficiently creating stable..., which already includes dSaCas9-VPR in an AAV transfer vector for in-vivo expression and plasmids optimized...inhibitors of epigenetic modifiers like DNA methyltransferases or histone deacetylases. Unfortunately, these...
  10. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    June 24, 2020, 5:45 p.m.
    ...Jaenisch’s lab in plasmid form or as ready-to-use lentivirus. Figure 2: dCas9-Tet1 demethylates cytosines...with the former also available as ready-to-use lentivirus. Figure 3: dCas9-DNMT3A methylates cytosines...activation p300 acetyltransferase dCas9 fused to the catalytic domain of p300 acetyltransferase increases levels...transcription, also includes light-regulated histone methyltransferases and deacetylases. CRISPR and epigenetics ...delivery systems. Transcriptional repression DNA Methyltransferase 3 Alpha (DNMT3A) Vlatka Zoldoš’ lab has deposited...repression. Created with BioRender.com. DNA Methyltransferase MQ1 Margaret Goodell's lab has deposited pcDNA3.1...Q147L)-EGFP, a fusion of dCas9 to a small DNA methyltransferase from the prokaryote Mollicutes spiroplasma...
  11. Using AAV for Neuronal Tracing

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    Aug. 9, 2018, 1:04 p.m.
    ...). AAV does not have a membrane envelope like lentivirus, but instead is contained by a capsid which is...Nakahara, K. (2011). Local and retrograde gene transfer into primate neuronal pathways via adeno-associated... H. (1979). Selective retrograde transsynaptic transfer of a protein, tetanus toxin, subsequent to its..., H.G., and Strick, P.L. (1989). Transneuronal transfer of herpes virus from peripheral nerves to cortex...
  12. Single-cell tracking of lineage and identity with CellTag

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    May 9, 2019, 1:15 p.m.
    ...reprogramming and differentiation Check out our lentivirus guide Sign up to receive our Viral Vectors 101...MettI7a1 encodes an uncharacterized putative methyltransferase. Adding Mettl7a1 to the standard Foxa1-Hnf4α...
  13. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    Dec. 23, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...pHlash, that use Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (BRET) were developed by the Johnson Lab . Characteristics...releases energy as a photon. The photon energy is transferred to the acceptor fluorophore, a circularly permuted...science.aaa3380 MuLE vectors for customized lentivirus production Finding a lentiviral vector backbone...the process of creating complex polycistronic lentiviruses. The MuLE toolbox contains a series of building-block... principle of bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET), whereby photons emitted by a Renilla luciferase...
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