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  1. An Integrin Antibody Toolkit from IPI

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    Blog Post
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    March 28, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Integrins are essential cell surface receptors involved in complex signaling pathways and the linkage ...researchers can measure this conformational change to investigate the role of specific integrins in cellular processes...subunit. Using these affinity reagents, the investigators inhibited other RGD-binding integrins, individually...for cell adhesion. The results surprised the investigators, challenging the long-held belief that αVβ3 ...

  2. Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons

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    Blog Post
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    April 24, 2015, 2:39 p.m.
    ...2.1 cleverly combines Cre-mediated deletion and inversion. The Brainbow-2.1 construct can express one of... or M-CFP.) The construct contains two tandem invertible segments, each with two fluorescent protein coding...color possibilities. The remaining cassette can invert as long as Cre remains expressed; once Cre is removed...recombination is required to prevent constant inversion of the construct. Sanes and Lichtman used pronuclear...

  3. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ... scenarios below for a CRISPR experiment which involves making specific knock-out edits in a gene(s) of... off-target frequency of 5%. Your experiment involves making a large sgRNA library to thousands of genes...those sites, especially when DNA mismatches are involved. Two other approaches have been used - GUIDE-Seq...off-targets for non-cutters If your Cas experiment involves activation/repression or any other effect which...

  4. A History of Genome Engineering in Popular Culture

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    Blog Post
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    Feb. 25, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...testing and modifications. The premise of the novel involves Dr. Moreau who creates human-animal hybrids. This... the discovery of meganucleases. The storyline involves the resurrection of dinosaurs by extracting the...Tom Hanks as the protagonist (Langdon). The plot involves Langdon chasing an anti-villain geneticist named...which goes horribly wrong. The plot of the movie involves The Rock and his super giant albino gorilla fighting...

  5. A Practical Guide to Optimizing AAV DIO and FLEx Vector Expression

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 2, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...reading frame is inverted in relation to the promoter, hence the name, double-floxed inverted open-reading...transgene is no longer able to flip back into the inverse orientation (See Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors). While...opposite orientation (direction of arrows) the inverted transgene is reverted into the sense orientation...

  6. A Guide to Getting Started in Undergrad Research

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    Blog Post
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    June 8, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...postdoc” is, and that “PI” stood for principal investigator. In basic science (as opposed to translational...in a lab. Position Common tasks Principle investigator (PI) Runs the lab Writes a lot of grants Varying...prep media, etc. "Research assistants" are more involved in the science, experimental design, and execution...genuinely excites them, and reach out to the PI to get involved. It not only demonstrates initiative and drive...

  7. A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...for). For example, if you study neural pathways involved in addiction (such as the lab I work in), an obvious...constructs have been engineered with a double-floxed inverse open-reading frame (DIO). Upon coexpression with...mouse line or viral co-injection), the opsin is inverted into the correct direction and expressed (under...References 1. Tye KM, Deisseroth K. Optogenetic investigation of neural circuits underlying brain disease ...

  8. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ... complex DNA constructs, particular for those involving recombination elements such as FRT or Lox sites...of sequences in bacteria are time-consuming and involve many steps. The Drew Endy and Keith Shearwin labs...molecules, allowing labs to precisely and non-invasively control neuronal signaling. For more information...recognition sites that flank a DNA module in an inverse orientation, so that multiple DNA components can...uses two plasmids in tandem, with Cre-dependent inversion determining between 0 and 2 FPs expressed from...

  9. Advice on Career Paths and the Green Card Process for International Researchers and Entrepreneurs

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 20, 2017, 2:33 p.m.
    ...greater scientific field, potential customers, investors, or other relevant entities or individuals. A ...one that you can pay for, but one that you are invited to join (selected due to expertise in field). Publicity...it as documentary evidence for your case – the invitation to be a peer reviewer needs to be addressed to...diagnostics, healthcare IT, boutique consulting, investment banking and venture capital areas.  We place ...

  10. How Do I Place an Addgene Order Using a PO Number?

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    Blog Post
    Published
    Feb. 27, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...I pay the invoice? After your Addgene order ships from our facility, we will send an invoice to the billing... address that you listed during checkout. This invoice will reference your Addgene order number and PO...

  11. A new platform for fast functional characterization of potentially cancerous mutations

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    Blog Post
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    May 7, 2019, 12:39 p.m.
    ... in cancer Previously available methods for investigating and functionally validating the thousands of...useful for? They could be used to more thoroughly investigate any of the dozens of wild-type genes and their...help scientists understand how a given gene is involved in a complex pathway. Some of the most heavily-studied...

  12. Scientific Sharing in the Time of COVID-19: Databases and Resources

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    Blog Post
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    May 12, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...virologists who don't have the resources to get directly involved with COVID-19 to researchers in other disciplines...resources this way, the CCRP2 is giving Rutgers investigators the agility to rapidly initiate complex research... As researchers around the world continue to investigate COVID-19, and once universities reopen and restart...

  13. 2023 and 2024: Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 23, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...scientists around the world to conduct robust investigations into the human transcriptome. The MORF library...feels both welcomed and resourced for success. I invite you to join me here, and on my LinkedIn page, as...perspective on Addgene through her LinkedIn page. She invites you to connect with her there. More on the Addgene...

  14. Understanding GPCR Signaling Using TRUPATH

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 14, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ... S et al., 2002) and many downstream complexes involved, it can be difficult for scientists to understand... be activated downstream of GPCRs that are not involved in sight (Olsen RHJ et al., 2020). A transducer.... Lastly, the activity of both antagonists and inverse-agonists could be measured using the TRUPATH system...

  15. Zebrafish as a Model for Behavior: Swimming into the Optogenetic Spotlight

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    Blog Post
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    July 16, 2019, 12:59 p.m.
    ...for in vivo behavioral studies because it is non-invasive and offers a high degree of control over time ...larvae of zebrafish are translucent and allow for noninvasive live imaging with fluorescent tags and activation...Wyart et al., 2009). The CPG is a neural circuit involved in locomotion that generates periodic motor commands...

  16. Oh, The Places You Can Go: Careers in Science Communication - Curriculum Development

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 1, 2017, 2:04 p.m.
    ... dissection video. I did that in January. This involves going in front of a camera and kind of walking...operations departments at eScience Labs. This can involve traveling with the sales team to meet faculty and... of determining if projects are feasible. This involves thinking about kit cost and safety.  Being a manager...

  17. Networking and Inspiring Young Scientists at Freshers Fairs

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    Blog Post
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    Nov. 17, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...fairground rides and other fun activities and even invite members of the public to attend. We thought we’...level academic debates for its members to become involved with. The society provides talks and career support... Advice from Addgene Bloggers Learn How to Get Involved in a Profession Organization ...

  18. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - December 2019

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 19, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
    ...service in 2016, we’ve added many new tools to our inventory of ready-to-use viral vectors. Here are some of...few months. You can also browse our entire AAV inventory. Our new AAVs include: Optogenetics AAV Control...in new serotypes. See our Serotype Testing AAV inventory for the entire collection! Plasmid Serotype...

  19. Viral Vectors 101: Parts of the AAV Transfer Plasmid

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 11, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...key parts of an AAV plasmid. Inverted terminal repeat (ITR) sequence Inverted terminal repeats (ITRs) are...Alexander IE, Logan GJ (2019) A User’s Guide to the Inverted Terminal Repeats of Adeno-Associated Virus. Human...

  20. Donations from Addgene to Yield Answers for Rare Disease Researchers

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    Blog Post
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    Sept. 15, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
    ...appears to play a role in many cell processes involving cell membrane dynamics. When they learned there...have some theories on the underlying mechanism, involving the primary cilia. They’ll put a variety of plasmids...gene-edit mutations into XP genes and other genes involved in photosensitivity in melanocytes with the goal...
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