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  1. Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals

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    Blog Post
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    March 31, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...signals in combination with certain viral packaging systems has been associated with reduced viral titer...to express genes in a given host cell type are generally broken down into two broad categories, prokaryotic...Plasmid DNA in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems must be transcribed into RNA, which occurs in three...polyadenylation vary across cell types, but polyadenylation generally serves to promote transcript longevity in eukaryotes...Prokaryotic termination mechanisms fall under two general categories: rho-dependent and rho-independent. ...not usually employed in plasmid-based expression systems, so these will not be detailed here, but additional...termination DNA transcription Polyadenylation: General overview BGH rbGlob SV40 Resources on the Addgene...
  2. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    Blog Post
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    April 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...simultaneously in your system instead of just one at a time. Many of these libraries are packaged and delivered...before building one from scratch! Why deliver these systems virally instead of by another method? Viral delivery...integration of a plasmid. Viral transduction is also generally less toxic to cells than transfections, preserving...traditional transfection method. This is because viral systems have a high infection frequency and the viral titer... targeting features make them an ideal delivery system for human patients. Multiple viral-based gene therapies...is more than one type of virus to choose from (lentivirus, retrovirus, AAV, etc.). When you’ve decided ...
  3. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    Blog Post
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    July 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
    ... when packaging viral vectors.   Let’s take a closer look at three different transposon systems adapted...cholerae that encodes a Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system. This system has four major components: 1) a CRISPR RNA...We often think of DNA as inert. It generally stays put, which makes it easy to locate in a genome. But...eukaryotic genomes.  Components of a transposon system Transposon: The transposon is the DNA sequence...is ~100-fold more efficient compared to first generation SB transposase (Mátés et al., 2009). hySB100x...ve learned about some of the popular transposon systems, let’s take a look at how they can be used in the...transposon insertion sites are detected with next generation sequencing, and analyzed to identify which insertions...
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