...students learned something. Based on the initial guidelines I received from the teachers, I formulated the...own wonderful tangents. Some groups asked about vaccines, others were curious about the agricultural repercussions...special thanks to Joanne Marks, Jonathan Marks, and Vanessa Bullard of Chenery Middle School for their tremendous...

...editing from the Cas13b REPAIR system To test the robustness of REPAIRv1, the lab targeted 34 pathogenic G...cytosine deaminase. Three rounds of rational mutagenesis on the ADAR2DD residues that contact the RNA ...RNA-sequencing, the authors performed rational mutagenesis and identified that a S375A mutation in RESCUE...

...should be run in duplicate or triplicate. The closeness of the data points generated by replicate values...be linear or nonlinear. BCA assays have linear trendlines while those for ELISAs and other enzymatic assays...advanced graphing software designed to plot complex trendlines. If you don’t have access to this kind of software...

... Joseph Provost, then a new faculty member at Minnesota State (and now Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry...my students published their work identifying new genes required for stem and progenitor cell maintenance...for increasing diversity and inclusion in STEM disciplines (Bangera & Brownell, 2014; Duboue et al., 2022...

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...hybrid system (also called the interaction trap), genes encoding proteins of interest(POI’s) are fused to...variations, including many that use auxotrophic rescue genes as reporters and some that repress instead of activate... Vectors Read our Blog Post About Tagging Yeast Genes ...

...(Chen et al., 2018). Both SHERLOCK and DETECTR harness the promiscuous cleavage and degradation of neighboring...ability to cleave non-specific (trans) ssDNA and harnessed this ability to create a DNA detection platform...Kellner MJ, Tan AL, Paul LM, Parham LA, Garcia KF, Barnes KG, Chak B, Mondini A, Nogueira ML, Isern S, Michael...

...coat! These are the things the rest of the world imagines when they think “scientist.” But leaving the bench...that at a desk, it is much easier to stick to timelines. This is probably because you don't have to worry...transferable skills guide Read blog posts about career readiness Resources at Addgene.org Find careers at Addgene...

...Austrian physician, Andreas Rett, who tried to raise awareness and published his observations in a German medical...global transcriptional regulator of thousands of genes. Studies have suggested roles in transcriptional..., Zoghbi HY (2013) An AT-Hook Domain in MeCP2 Determines the Clinical Course of Rett Syndrome and Related...

...areas (protected) as opposed to brightly illuminated ones (risky). They also prefer to explore novel environments... (BDNF). BDNF is a small protein involved in neurogenesis, neuronal survival, and synaptic plasticity.... insights into the complex relationship between genes, neurons, and behavior. There are several other ...

...sharing information through the use of popular Chinese social media platforms.  As you can imagine, shipping...compare their options for tools such as empty backbones, lentiviral packaging systems, and luciferase ...Plasmids Tetracyline Inducible Plasmids Empty Backbones Bacterial Expression Systems AAV Plasmids ...

...27, 2020. CRISPR, and specifically Cas9 from S. pyogenes (SpCas9), is truly an exceptional genome engineering...analysis, they identified 53 potential candidate genes that fell into 3 categories based on the architecture... to bind and cleave target RNAs, although its usefulness in bacterial cells will likely be limited by ...

...options: Early detection, immunotherapy, and angiogenesis inhibitors New research is also going into two...bevacizumab (Avastin). This drug (known as an angiogenesis inhibitor) prevents the growth of new blood ...asbestos. Nonprofits like the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) are working toward such a ...

...signal amplification. Another reason is cost effectiveness. Generating and validating primary antibodies...outcome of your assay. So how do you choose good ones? Choosing a secondary is often much more straightforward...non-fluorescent IHC/ICC assay are similar to the ones you plan to use, then the primary antibody will ...

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... possible in a wide range of organisms and cell lines. In C. elegans, one of the model organisms which...several aspects of editing. First, they devised guidelines for designing single-stranded repair templates...on gene regulation in nematode molting and spermatogenesis. His group also builds tools to improve genome...

...are amenable to genetic manipulation, nor can all genes be easily knocked down or out.   Example: You just...data that convinced you of your antibody’s trustworthiness. You may also consider sharing your validation..., Anderson AP, Cordell JL, Cragg MS, Šerbec VČ, Jones M, Lisnic VJ, Kremer L, Li D, Koch-Nolte F, Pascual...

...transition Base changes between purines (A ↔ G) or between pyrimidines (C ↔ T).   Base transversion  ...conducted a CRISPRi screen to identify endogenous genes that impact CGBE efficiency. In addition to using...

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