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  1. A Practical Approach to Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein

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    Blog Post
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    June 1, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...of posts explains how to critically assess the reported properties of fluorescent proteins, how to do ...protein with a high intrinsic brightness that does not fold well or cannot be detected in a microscopy setup...experimental conditions into account. In particular, the folding and maturation efficiency of the fluorescent protein... QY (EC*QY, sometimes normalized to the value of EGFP). The higher the number, the higher the theoretical...
  2. A New Optogenetic Tool Based on AraC Controls Gene Expression with Blue Light

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    Blog Post
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    June 17, 2021, 1:17 p.m.
    ... strain transformed with pBLADE expressing superfolder GFP instead of mCherry under the PBAD promoter....the DNA-binding domain of AraC using a mCherry reporter downstream of a PBAD promoter. While none of the...contains BLADE, the PBAD promoter, and a mCherry reporter downstream of the PBAD promoter. To use this plasmid...
  3. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ..., Hess et al. successfully evolved wild type GFP to EGFP using CRISPR-X and subsequent FACS sorting. They...-ome using a quick, affordable, and ubiquitous reporter assay. In their recent publication, Kroeze et ...with unique tissue-specific promoters expressing GFP, tetracycline response elements, and shRNAs many ... different human cell models and identified ~4-5-fold more fitness-related genes than have been found ... of DsRed connected to a pH-sensitive variant of GFP (SEP) by a 9 amino-acid linker (see Figure 1). The...when it is difficult for a cell to synthesize or fold a protein because of its length. Mark Howarth’s ...endogenous proteins. As described in their recent Cell Reports paper, the Kanemaki lab overcame this hurdle using...
  4. CRISPR 101: Targeting RNA with Cas13a (C2c2)

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 21, 2017, 2:07 p.m.
    ... using a superfolder GFP fusion to stabilize the protein in mammalian cells. LwaCas13a-msfGFP can mediate...of interest and an inactivated fluorescent RNA reporter. If the target sequence is present in the pool...activity of Cas13a becomes activated and the RNA reporter will be cleaved resulting in activation of the...
  5. CRISPR 101: Multiplex Expression of gRNAs

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 10, 2020, 11:45 a.m.
    ...destination vector contains GFP, enabling you to select cells with high GFP expression. These cells have...plasmids, which contain various promoters and reporters, and subsequently inserted into a Cas9-containing...-in-one CRISPR/Cas9 vector system.” Scientific Reports 4 (2014): 5400. PubMed PMID: 24954249. PubMed Central...vectors containing the U6 promoter and the gRNA scaffold are provided with the kit. Oligonucleotides specifying...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Systemic Capsids

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    Blog Post
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    Oct. 12, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ....1 showed the greatest fold change in RNA and DNA levels (~25-fold and ~4-fold respectively) relative ...expression from mouse to primate neocortex. Cell Reports, 34(13). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108754...relatively even distribution of target gene expression (EGFP, in the depositing manuscript) across the brain....
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