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  1. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    May 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...subset of the new plasmids and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...need. If you'd ever like to write about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here. Here's what you'...easily be applied to other systems.    Find BLITZ Plasmids here! Xiong, et al. eLife. 2021. https://doi.org...from Goertsen D, et al., 2022.  Find M-CREATE plasmids here!  Goertsen D, et al. Nature Neuroscience....have higher risks of off-target mutations. These plasmids contain catalytically inactive dCas9 and microbial...Image from Wang, et al, 2022.  Find dCas9-SSAP plasmids here! Wang et al. Nat Cell Biol. 2022. https:/...
  2. Hot Plasmids - February 2022

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    Feb. 22, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...subset of the new plasmids and viral preps in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These articles...recent plasmid deposits and we hope they'll make it easier for you to find and use the plasmids you need...need. If you'd ever like to write about a recent plasmid deposit please sign up here.  Here's what you'...ability to knock out multiple genes in parallel. Lastly, this Cas12a-based screening method was used to...Ladder  by: Rachel Leeson This simple, inexpensive plasmid-based ladder system is a cost-effective alternative... ladders. Image from Santilli, et al. 2021 Plasmids are used to express 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60...kD proteins or 20, 40, 60, and 80 kD proteins. Plasmids containing 150 or 250 kD proteins are also available...
  3. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...to find Gateway plasmids for your organisms of interest: Find Gateway cloning plasmids here! References...antibiotic resistance markers (indicated here by plasmid color), allowing you to easily select for the expression...desired, recombined construct. Read our recent Plasmids 101 Post on CcdB for more information. How to ...Method A: recombination of an attB-PCR product or plasmid with an attP donor vector. In this case, we would... to use the Snapgene program to design Gateway plasmids.    Figure 3: Method A to create an entry...entry clones can be used with a large variety of plasmids. Speed The Gateway system enables the generation.... Take a look at some of the Gateway Multisite plasmids available at Addgene, including the Frew Lab Multiple...
  4. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...apicomplexan organism Toxoplasma gondii to the infection of human fibroblasts. Toxoplasma mutants were generated...Neurosci 2016. PubMed PMID: 26950006 Plasmid ID Plasmid Name Plasmid Type 74309 pcDNA3.0-TRPV4-p2A-ferritin-p2A-mCherry...highlight a subset of the new plasmids in the repository through our hot plasmids articles. These brief articles...features and applications of a partiular plasmid or set of plasmids. We hope that these articles make it ... you to find and use the plasmids you need. You can find all the hot plasmids from 2016 below. With over...over 45,000 plasmids, we can't write posts for every great plasmid that comes into the repository, but...write about your plasmids in a future blog post. No time to read? Listen to our hot plasmids segment on the...
  5. Plasmids 101: TOPO Cloning

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    Oct. 27, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Deletions in a Plasmids Learn How to Verify Your Plasmid Resources on Addgene.org Find More Plasmid Cloning...may want to include extra extension time after the last cycle of PCR to make sure that the "A" gets added...
  6. Plasmids 101: Colony PCR

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    May 12, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...positive clones, the last step is to mini-prep these clones and submit the plasmids for Sanger sequencing...the correct orientation or even if it’s in your plasmid backbone. Backbone-specific primers: A second...orientation of your insert or if the insert is in your plasmid Have to make a new primer pair for each insert ...about the size of the insert and if it's in the plasmid Can be used to screen clones that were created ...created with the same backbone because primers are plasmid dependent Doesn't provide information about the...insert Tells you if the insert is present in the plasmid Great for blunt end cloning You have to make...thermocycling program. One key difference is the plasmid DNA must be released from the bacteria in order...
  7. Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors

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    April 28, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...In a previous post from our Plasmids 101 series, we learned how the Cre-loxP recombination system can... even in the presence of Cre recombinase. This plasmid now specifically drives expression of mCherry instead...2286602. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3406316. Find FLEx plasmids from these Addgene depositors: Ed Boyden Bernardo... plasmids... plasmid... plasmids 101... flex plasmid...
  8. Plasmids 101: Restriction Cloning

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    Feb. 18, 2016, 3:42 p.m.
    ...covalently binds the plasmid to the new fragment thereby generating a complete, circular plasmid that can be easily...restriction digests for your insert (or donor plasmid) and plasmid backbone. Because you lose some DNA during...insert and 1μg of plasmid backbone. It is also critical that as much of the backbone plasmid as possible be... of the backbone plasmid (see below). You should treat your digested backbone plasmid with a phosphatase...ligations for each plasmid you are trying to create, with varying ratios of recipient plasmid to insert. It...“recipient plasmid : insert ratio” in the ligation reaction. 5. Purify the finished plasmid   Once it...DNA; filter the remaining plasmid DNA through a column that binds the plasmid DNA and lets other materials...
  9. Anatomy of a Plasmid Page at Addgene

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    Feb. 4, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ... best bet is the Plasmid Map: We auto-generate a plasmid map based off of the plasmid sequence and feature...colleagues. Top of the plasmid page The ‘breadcrumb’ trail at the top of any plasmid page gives the hierarchy... to the individual plasmid page. The depositing lab page contains all the plasmids from the same lab while...contains all the plasmids deposited from the same publication. Next up, we have the plasmid name: This is...other plasmids with similar names in the collection, but you can use this name to find this plasmid from...A quicker way to find this plasmid through search is... The Addgene plasmid number: This is the unique... given to every plasmid in our catalog - if you know the catalog number of the plasmid you are searching...
  10. 500,000 Plasmids Shipped and Counting!

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    March 26, 2015, 3:24 p.m.
    ... here at Addgene – 500,000 plasmids shipped! That's a 1/2 million plasmids sent to happy scientists around... you all the plasmids you need. We're focused on our mission – documenting your plasmids, storing them...500,000 plasmids go? Far and wide – that's where! Check out the map below which depicts where plasmids have...Sidney Street. Then the plasmids travel to labs around the world. We've shipped plasmids to more than 90,000...providing quality control and customer support, making plasmids easy for you to find and request in our online...shipping them to you quickly.   So, what does plasmid shipping look like at Addgene? Here's an inside... workings in Addgene's lab. We ship individual plasmids as transformed bacteria in stab culture format...
  11. Plasmids 101: Cre-lox

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    Jan. 13, 2015, 3:47 p.m.
    ...previous posts for our Plasmids 101 series, we examined a number of important plasmid elements – promoters...Resources on Addgene.org Find Cre plasmids Find loxP plasmids  ... expression proceeds. One popular lox-stop-lox plasmid is from Tyler Jack's lab: Lox-Stop-Lox TOPO.  Cre-dependent...  plasmids 101...
  12. Plasmids 101: Protein tags

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    Dec. 11, 2014, 4:26 p.m.
    ...localization, or protease protection. Thus far Plasmids 101 has covered GFP and its related fluorescent... however, those are just one (admittedly large) class of common fusion protein tags. Biochemists and molecular...stability activity, can be readily purified using plasmids found in this paper (available at Addgene).   ...interest: Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use? Plasmids 101: Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Fluorescent...   plasmids 101...
  13. Plasmids 101: Multicistronic Vectors

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    Sept. 9, 2014, 8:20 p.m.
    ...with a plasmid that already has the multicistronic element and reporter cloned in. In these plasmids you ...interest. Some of the plasmids listed in the table above (and their related plasmids) are designed to have... a one-stop reference guide for plasmids. We've combined our Plasmids 101 blog posts and additional resources...desktop. The Plasmids 101 eBook is designed to educate all levels of scientists and plasmid lovers and ... an introduction to plasmids, allowing you to spend less time researching plasmid basic features and spend...May 11.) PubMed.   Read more Plasmids 101 posts or browse Addgene's Plasmid Guide for more molecular biology...techniques including co-transfection of two or more plasmids, the use of multiple or bidirectional promoters...
  14. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    March 25, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ...More: Plasmids 101: Antibiotic Resistance Genes Plasmids 101: Origin of Replication All Plasmids 101 Articles...Although plasmids do not naturally exist in mammals, scientists can still reap the benefits of plasmid-based...their genomes. Unlike plasmids used for expression in yeast and bacteria, plasmids used for stable transfections...Expression Plasmids? Check Out Addgene's Empty Backbone Resource: Choosing Your Perfect Plasmid Backbone...origin of replication (ORI) will not allow for plasmid replication in mammalian cells, for example, and...In this blog post we will discuss how mammalian plasmids differ from their bacterial counterparts, including...transfected cells. Before getting into the mammalian plasmid components, it may be useful to describe the means...
  15. Plasmids 101: Yeast Vectors

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    Feb. 25, 2014, 7:11 p.m.
    ...types of yeast plasmids are defined below: Yeast Integrating plasmids (YIp): These plasmids lack an ORI...our first few Plasmids 101 posts, we focused mainly on the elements required for plasmid maintenence within...not only the number of plasmids found in each cell, but also whether the plasmid gets integrated into the...integration. Yeast Episomal plasmids (YEp): These are most similar to bacterial plasmids and are considered “...simple gene replacement/mutation. Yeast expression plasmids used in the lab typically contain all the necessary...how the regulation of bacterial ORIs determines plasmid copy number within the bacterial cell. Similary...included within a yeast vector determine how the plasmid is replicated and maintained within the yeast cell...
  16. Visualizing Your Plasmid Request Data

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    April 11, 2023, 4 p.m.
    ...insight to the most requested plasmid, the number of requested plasmids, or trends of requests over time...website, allowing depositors to download their plasmid request data, as a CSV file, anytime. The CSV is... Visualizing the data So, after downloading my plasmid request data, I started to explore how I could ...file is open for anyone to use.  View the Addgene Plasmid Request Data Dashboard! Figure 1: The ...
  17. The time and cost required to make a plasmid

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    March 23, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...cost required to make a plasmid. In 2023 (and at closer to 2 million plasmids shared than not!), we think...great Plasmid Debate of ’18, Blue Flame depositor John Doench calculated the time to make a plasmid. Doench... make a plasmid? Doench also calculated the cost of consumable reagents used to make a plasmid, which ... to make plasmids that already exist, and we significantly reduce costs of producing plasmids with high-throughput...lot of plasmids, it’s almost always faster to order from us!) Ask the PI If you want a plasmid for free...high-throughput” Instead of making one plasmid at a time, try constructing several plasmids in parallel. That way, you...collection pages to more easily find plasmids Search for a plasmid in Addgene’s repository ...
  18. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    Feb. 16, 2023, 7:05 p.m.
    ... a gene (cDNA) can be done by either plasmid or virus. A plasmid carrying your cDNA can be targeted for...resources on the Addgene blog Plasmid 101: Inducible Promoters Plasmid 101: Repressible Promoters CRISPR...knock out. Looking for some permanent knock out plasmids? Check out our Cre vector and Murine LoxP vector...of protein expression. Addgene has a dCas9 KRAB plasmid for transient knockouts!  Turn it on Turn it on...
  19. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    Aug. 29, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... work out of the plasmid creation process. Each module of Fragmid represents a class of components, such...restriction digest, and then plasmid sequencing if you can. To quote Doench, “Whole plasmid sequencing is just ...correctly banded clones for plasmid sequencing and found 98% of the plasmids were perfectly correct. Because... Mammalian Plasmid pRDA_791 (contains only orio and ampR) Drosophilia Plasmid pRDB_051 (for...the assembled plasmid. It shows you each component, with the ID of the component plasmid, component name...the component plasmids on the Addgene website. Step 4: Naming your assembled plasmid and generating... is to your liking, your last step, Step 4, is to give the assembled plasmid a name and generate the vector...
  20. Plasmids 101: Stringent Regulation of Replication

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    June 20, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...replication. In general, these plasmids tend to be low copy number. Conversely, plasmids that can initiate DNA ...growth against sustainability. Plasmid DNA replication and regulation Plasmids must also strike a balance:...a given plasmid has been reached, negative feedback circuits reduce replication of the plasmid to balance...balance the total plasmid number.  Let’s consider pSC101. This plasmid is stringently controlled and has...promotes initiation at the plasmid ori, after which replication of the plasmid proceeds (and terminates)...tool to stringently regulate plasmid replication. For example, the plasmid ColIb-P9 encodes the protein...All plasmids rely on their host cell's replication machinery in order to replicate—but not always to ...
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