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  1. Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more

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    Dec. 12, 2019, 2:22 p.m.
    ...websites, we built our new search engine atop Elasticsearch, a powerful open-source search engine that can...experience experts, our software team tailored Elasticsearch to support the different usage patterns the ...and depositors — each with subcategories such as plasmids and viral preps for catalog, blog posts and protocols... and category. For example, a search scoped to plasmids shows filters for expression and vector type, ...related items (for example, a kit that contains a plasmid with the catalog ID). Depositor suggestions provide...
  2. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency

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    June 15, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...CytERM, to direct the fluorescent protein to the Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER). If homodimerization occurs (most...typical structures known as Organized Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (OSER) whorls are visible. These whorls...Chudakov et al, 2007). We have developed a variety of plasmids that can be used in the OSER assay including CytERM-mKOkappa...documenting it in some other way. Besides the data, new plasmids and/or cells or organisms that are engineered ...Find Empty Backbones with Fluorescent Tags Find Plasmids for Subcellular Localization Browse the entire...
  3. Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Photostability

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    June 8, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...between fluorescent proteins in the same spectral class (Cranfill et al, 2016). This non-linear dependence...excitation power (Shaner et al, 2008). In confocal laser scanning microscopy, fluorescent proteins are excited...localized fusion proteins and do not require dedicated plasmids or constructs. It should be noted that the photostability...several fluorescent proteins of the same spectral class on the microscopy system and in the cell type (or...Find Empty Backbones with Fluorescent Tags Find Plasmids for Subcellular Localization Browse the entire...
  4. CRISPRainbow and Genome Visualization

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    Feb. 28, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...24360272. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3918502. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 2. Ma, Hanhui...25713381. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4364232. Find the plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 3. Ma, Hanhui...27088723. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4864854. Find the plasmids from this publication at Addgene. 4. Kiani, Samira...26344044. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4666719. Find plasmids from this publication at Addgene. Additional ...Resources on Asddgene.org Find Fluorescent Protein Plasmids Find Fluorescent Protein Kits Find Empty Backbones...
  5. Summer SciComm: Preprints

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    Aug. 16, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...deposits of plasmids that have been described in a preprint. In fact, over 1,500 plasmids in our catalog...Depositing plasmids that were used in a preprint provides all the same benefits as sharing those plasmids alongside...can include the Addgene ID for their deposited plasmids in the final journal publication or an updated...
  6. Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies

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    Dec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...isotype classes, it is possible to get secondary antibodies generated against isotype subclasses, such ...from a specific species, such as the rabbit IgG class of antibodies. They do so by targeting the Fc region...secondary antibodies which recognize specific isotype subclasses of primary antibodies can increase the possible...Antibodies Resources on Addgene.org Find plasmids encoding recombinant antibodies at Addgene ...
  7. Lighting Up Cell Signaling with Photoswitchable Kinases

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    July 25, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
    ...their signal strength, and how long their signals last all impact transduction of the message. To study...ERK KTR and red fluorescence localizes to the cytoplasm. When MEK1 and ERK are inactive, the ERK KTR isn...pathway (Raf1, EGRF), the KTR localized to the cytoplasm. This all-optical psMEK1 + ERK KTR-mRuby2 system...photoswitchable kinases in my experiments? You can find the plasmids from Zhou et al here. In addition, it could be...GFP Resources at Addgene.org Find KTR reporter plasmids Find photoactivatable fluorescent proteins in ...
  8. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    April 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...pool of lentiviral plasmids. Multiple rounds of digestion and ligation result in plasmid libraries containing...and ligation steps to build barcoded lentiviral plasmids containing one or more gRNAs. As each ligation...containing combinations of different gRNAs in each plasmid. Each gRNA combination can be tracked and quantitatively...Background with Our CRISPR Guide Pages Find CRISPR Plasmids Find More Tools for Combinatorial Engineering ...
  9. BeHeard Award 2018: Diseases of Glycosylation, Arginine Mutagenesis, & Neural Development

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    June 26, 2018, 1:33 p.m.
    ...working with the Rare Genomics Institute to provide plasmid grants to researchers working on rare diseases ...Richard Gronostajski who each are being awarded free plasmids form Addgene to accelerate their research. Read... on to learn how these researchers plan to use plasmids from Addgene to advance their research on diseases...Prof. Videira and collaborators will use Addgene plasmids to immortalize CDG patient-derived immune cell...Nfix-negative neural stem cells. The lab will use plasmids from Addgene to construct NFIX expression vectors...
  10. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
    ...in research can fall under one of two broad classifications: inbred or outbred. Inbred strains share a ...embryonic stem cells that are then injected into a blastocyst. There are several types of genetically engineered...Modified embryonic stem cells are injected into a blastocyst which is then implanted into a female animal ...embryonic stem cells, which are then injected into a blastocyst. Nucleases can also be used to engineer knockout...create mosaic animals where not all cells in the blastocyst were successfully edited by the injection of ...
  11. Nanoblades: Tiny CRISPR Ninjas for Genome Editing Difficult Cells

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    Sept. 26, 2019, 12:50 p.m.
    ...infiltrate cells. Options for CRISPR delivery include plasmid transfection, RNP electroporation, and viral transduction...types they tested. Interested in using Nanoblades? Plasmids are available from Addgene. Genome editing primary...to DNA transfection of gRNA and Cas9 expression plasmids. These results are in line with previous research...sometimes requires intracellular injections into the cytoplasm or pronucleus of the zygote which is both technically...out our comprehensive CRISPR guide Find CRISPR plasmids and resources Learn about viral production ...
  12. xCas9: Engineering a CRISPR Variant with PAM Flexibility

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    March 28, 2018, 6:52 p.m.
    ...transcription from the accessory plasmid (AP) encoding phage gene III. The accessory plasmid library contained all...PAM flexibility. In this system, the mutagenesis plasmid (MP6) permits quick, large-scale mutation of the...doi: 10.1038/nature26155 PubMed PMID: 29512652 Plasmids from this paper are available at Addgene.  Additional...Addgene.org Check out our CRISPR Guide Find CRISPR Plasmids for Mammalian Systems Learn about CRISPR History...
  13. Antibodies 101: Flow Compensation

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    May 16, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...you the laser configuration. In general, if two fluorescent markers are read by the same laser, they will... markers you intend to use and your cytometer’s laser configuration. Your flow core or an online manual...reads out the fluorophores FITC and PE on the same laser, you will need to compensate between the two of ...your flow cytometer reads them out on different lasers, you should not need to compensate between them...
  14. Viral Vectors 101: Voltage Indicators

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    Jan. 30, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...JEDI, and many more. They can be targeted to the plasma membrane to measure membrane potential and can ...containing GEVIs. Chemigenetic sensors are better classified by their fluorescent reporter and the mechanism...fused to a single fluorescent protein (FP). This class of GEVI was the earliest developed voltage sensor...these sensors contained a FP that localized to the plasma membrane due to the addition of several targeting...lipophilic compound that distributes itself within the plasma membrane as well. Another flavor of these tools...
  15. Golden Gate Assembly Upgrades: More Fragments, Faster Assembly, and Higher Fidelity

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    Oct. 11, 2018, 12:30 p.m.
    ...antibiotic selectable markers by the destination plasmid. Antibiotic selection allowed for high throughput...accurate assemblies was achieved by the sequencing of plasmids isolated from blue or white colonies. Sequencing...occasional uncut or cut/re-ligated pGGA destination plasmids. A final validation of the 5-, 12- or 24-fragment...'s work on ligase efficiency Learn about other plasmid cloning techniques Resources on Addgene.org Find... Find basic molecular biology protocols Find plasmid cloning protocols Check out our molecular biology...
  16. Cloning Mammalian Cells with the Agarose Method

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    Sept. 7, 2017, 12:17 p.m.
    ... in the laboratory became frustrated with using glass cloning rings to isolate colonies of antibiotic-...growing cells we sometimes use TPP peelaway T-75 flasks to provide a greater surface area (the amount of...contamination. We do not normally use antibiotics. Lastly, and perhaps obviously, it is important to have...Time CRISPR User) The Challenges of Cell Culture Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors Resources on Addgene.org...Our Protocols Pages Browse Fluorescent Protein Plasmids Find Mammalian Expression Vectors ...
  17. Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?

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    May 20, 2014, 2:06 p.m.
    ...cells. FPs classified by the emission color (emission wavelength range) FPs are usually classified by emission... relevant mutations, check out Marcy's post from last week on GFP. Additionally, many other FPs have been...emission. For example, if your microscope has only two lasers, at 488nm and 561nm, you will not be able to use... comprehensive data sheets on many FP variants Plasmids 101: Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Three Review...
  18. Capturing a Moment with Marc Zimmer’s “The State of Science”

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    July 30, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...outlets have addressed CRISPR frequently over the last several years, but lay readers may be less familiar...is being done has changed significantly over the last decade. He describes the detection of gravitational...and cheap distribution of the newest CRISPR-Cas plasmids, has been a key driver of the technology.” As ...competitiveness of U.S. science and technology.” This last section of the book, Future Science, describes the...research. Even if Zimmer was able to rewrite the last chapter of his book today--the day you are reading...
  19. Antibiotic Resistance: An Old Solution but a New Problem

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    Nov. 10, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...cells; however, Mycoplasma species do not possess cell walls. As a result, Mycoplasma are intrinsically...resistance are resistant to three or more different classes, or types, of drugs used to treat them. Very often...fantastic example of intrinsic resistance would be Mycoplasma species’ resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics...intrinsically resistant to this class of antibiotic. Acquired resistance can be the result of one bacterium sharing...
  20. CRISPR-mediated Plant Base Editors

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    Jan. 3, 2019, 1:35 p.m.
    ...repair mediated by uracil glycosylase (Figure 1). The presence of a uracil glycosylase inhibitor (UGI) minimizes...all CRISPR plasmids and resources at Addgene Find CRISPR base editors Find CRISPR plasmids for plants ...smaller vectors suitable for transient assays using protoplast transformation. Cytosine base editors for plant...
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