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  1. Deep Mutational Scanning with One Pot Saturation Mutagenesis

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    Feb. 22, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...savings, and 3) ability to perform single site or multi-site saturation mutagenesis with the same protocol...mutational scanning to simultaneously test how multiple amino acid changes affect a protein of interest...a selection system. You can test the effect of multiple mutations in combination and possibly discover...that tile across a region of interest, generating multiple mutants in one PCR reaction. Below is a step-by-step...randomized bases (NNN) at a given codon site and multiple primer sets tile across the protein or region ...where it does. 1) When the backbone vector has multiple BbvCI sites. If these sites have opposite orientations...
  2. Technologies Enabled by NanoLuc® Luciferase

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    Feb. 8, 2018, 12:17 p.m.
    ...Genetically encoded bioluminescent voltage indicator for multi-purpose use in wide range of bioimaging. Reports... Nano-Lanterns  Suzuki, K., et al. (5) imaging multiple proteins at the same time in live cells using ..., to produce a series of FP-RLuc8 fusions for multicolor imaging. In all of these fusions coelenterazine...the Enhanced Nano-Lanterns including monitoring multiple cellular events such as the dynamics of subcellular... of bright luminescent protein for real-time multicolour bioimaging. Nature Comm. 7, 13718. PubMed PMID...
  3. Cancer and the Immune System: Deciphering the Relationship

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    March 14, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...immunotherapeutic target is never the answer to the multi-level barricades put up by cancer. As mentioned ... use the blood stream to commute to and invade multiple organs, and most importantly escape the immune...therapies must be explored. When attacking cancer, multiple immunotherapy targets can be utilized at the same...
  4. Fluorescent Proteins 101: Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins

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    April 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...Protein Imaging Choosing Your Fluorescent Protein for Multi-Color Imaging Catch Up on Your GFP Background Resources...state (“quenching”). The photoswitch can occur multiple times by activating with two distinct wavelengths...experiment even begins! If you are performing multicolor experiments, you will want to be sure that the...relies heavily on the same fluorophore being imaged multiple times in order to reconstruct an image. The best...Photoswitchable fluorescent proteins enable monochromatic multilabel imaging and dual color fluorescence nanoscopy...Collection Find Photoactivatable FPs for Single and Multicolor in vivo Imaging Browse All Fluorescent Protein...
  5. Antibody Validation for Flow Cytometry

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    Sept. 10, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...indicated Synaptotagmin-1 antibodies and corresponding Multi-rAb CoraLite® Plus 647 secondary antibodies. Antibody...antibody validation, and it is recommended to screen multiple candidate antibodies when possible. If cost is...techniques — and so it may be necessary to try multiple techniques. For example, we have found that some...potentially the need to study protein expression at multiple timepoints. When the target of interest is critical...challenging. Correlation with RNA or Proteomic data from multiple cell lines/ types with different expression Flow...with an assessment of labeling pattern between multiple antibody clones targeting the same protein (independent...be particularly useful when designing larger multicolour panels, where different manufacturers may have...
  6. CRISPR Methods for Bacteria: Genome Engineering, CRISPRa, CRISPRi, Base Editing, and More

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    Sept. 28, 2020, noon
    ...donor DNA. By using a multi-spacer CRISPR array, CRISPR-transposons can be multiplexed. Transcriptional repression...is a fast, multiplexable method that combines CRISPR and recombineering-based MAGE (Multiplex Automated...functions in S. pneumoniae and can be used to generate multiple mutations simultaneously (Jiang et al. 2013). ...mutations and 66% efficiency for small insertions. Multiplexing of two targets simultaneously is possible with...are its regulatable nature and its ability to multiplex repression. Using a Tet responsive promoter to...cassette, one can reliably knockdown expression of multiple target transcripts simultaneously. Marraffini ... system results in 80-90% RNA knockdown across multiple gRNAs per gene (Singh et al. 2016). Sarah Fortune's...
  7. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    Dec. 22, 2016, 3:03 p.m.
    ...improve the ease and convenience of assembling these multi-protein fusions or “polyproteams”, the Howarth lab...stimulate neurons. Recent studies have designed multi-component actuators that are sensitive to radio ...it comes to simultaneously modifying multiple loci (multiplexing). Currently, the only genome engineering... and basic biologists alike often need to test multiple expression systems before they achieve the appropriate...have greatly simplified the process of generating multiple E. coli gene expression plasmids with the Cross-disciplinary...library design, Moffat laboratory members conducted multiple screens in different human cell models and identified...method for bacterial genome engineering across multiple species Recent discoveries in the fields of genome...
  8. Polymerase Chain Reaction Overview and Applications

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    Aug. 10, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...Quantification.”   Multiplex PCR Multiplex PCR, as the name implies, is a method in which multiple targets can...forward and reverse primer sets.  Multiple template PCR - multiple templates with different primer pairs...Scientists can also utilize multiplex qPCR to quantify the concentrations of multiple starting DNA templates... changes in target DNA levels Multiplex PCR Amplify multiple targets from one sample Disease or...practice in molecular biology and can be used in a multitude of scientific techniques such as molecular cloning... be amplified in a single PCR experiment using multiple primers all in one PCR reaction. This is an extremely...laboratory.  There are two main categories of multiplex PCR:  Single template PCR reaction - one template...
  9. Deep Dive: qPCR

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    Sept. 29, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ... If there are multiple amplicons, or primer dimers forming, the curve will show multiple peaks.    ...optimizing for LightCycler machines.) Multiplexing It is possible to multiplex qPCR when using fluorescent probe-based...change, the multiplexed protocol may have to be re-optimized.  While troublesome, multiplexing your reference...the Lightcycler while being relatively easy to multiplex (Thellwell, 2000). See Table 1 for a comparison...noise Probe Allelic specificity Can be multiplexed Single amplicon validation technique Hydrolysis... reagents in your chemistry, unless running a multiplex reaction or on a rapid cycle machine. Melt Curves...data will be much improved if you move to using multiple reference genes whenever possible (Vandesompele...
  10. Rewiring Metabolic Circuitry with CRISPR RNA Scaffolds [Video]

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    April 7, 2015, 4:21 p.m.
    ...transcriptional programs on multiple genes. Modifying the CRISPRi system for multidirectional control The CRISPR...coli. The utility of simultaneous and multidirectional multiplex control via scRNA design is readily apparent...targeted site. Multiple scaffold RNAs can be designed to allow simultaneous, multidirectional and tunable...discussed in the paper. The transcriptional control of multiple loci is deftly coordinated by the eukaryotic cell...toward tinkering with regulatory networks and multiplex gene control. However, these approaches are often...Modifying the CRISPRi system for more flexible multidirectional control, a new study repurposes the sgRNA ...scaffold modules are comparatively small allowing multiple sgRNA constructs to be introduced simultaneously...
  11. Antibodies 101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence

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    Nov. 16, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ...visualize multiple targets at once. An advantage of multiplexing is that you can ask how multiple proteins...and colors makes it easy to perform multiplexed IF. By using multiple primary antibodies made in different...antibodies are generally polyclonal, which means that multiple secondary molecules can bind to a single primary...species and to label targets with different colors. Multiplex immunofluorescence Speaking of different colors... excitation/emission spectra do not overlap. Multiplexed IF can also require some additional optimization...antibodies. But, once you do find the right protocol, multiplex IF can give you impactful and beautiful results...minimal impact to the target epitope. There are multiple methods for fixing samples, each with its own ...
  12. Quick Guide to Near-Infrared Fluorescent Proteins

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    Oct. 5, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...for Biological Studies) Multiple uses: From multiplexing to multiscaling NIR-shifted spectrum is perfect...perfect for use in spectral multiplexing (Shcherbakova et al., 2018). NIR FPs can be combined with blue-light...These probes can be combined in two-color and multicolor NIR imaging.  Small miRFPnano A separate class...Verkhusha, V.V. Near-Infrared Fluorescent Proteins: Multiplexing and Optogenetics across Scales. Trends Biotechnol...fluorescent proteins as tags and biosensors for multiscale imaging. Nat Commun 7, 12405 (2016). Qian, Y....monomeric near-infrared fluorescent proteins for multicolor imaging across scales. Nat Commun 11, 239 (2020...cyanobacteriochrome as versatile tag for spectral multiplexing. Nat Commun 10, 279 (2019). Oliinyk, O.S. et...
  13. Simplify Cloning with in vivo Assembly

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    Oct. 18, 2018, 12:37 p.m.
    ...Combining multiple modifications A key feature of IVA cloning is the ability to combine multiple modifications...vivo to produce the multiply modified product. For example, by combining multiple primers, a C-terminal...GFP-tag (Figure 3). Achieving multiple modifications requires multiple recombination events to assemble...regions can be encoded in the primer sequences. Multiple plasmids can be included in a single PCR, for ...of the strain: when asking the cell to perform multiple recombination events, all linear fragments need... 107 CFU/μg are perfectly fine, yet performing multiple modifications will require ultracompetent (109..., and point mutagenesis to complex assembly of multiple genes. Primer design for each type of modification...
  14. CRISPR-based Genome Editing Systems For Editing in E. coli

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    April 13, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...for multicopy chromosomal integration (ex: for protein expression) (Zhang et al., 2020). Multicopy chromosomal... Most recently, we’ve developed a new system “Multicopy chromosomal integration using CRISPR-associated...including concatenations into crRNA arrays targeting multiple different sites in E. coli. pCutamp cures the ...Ptet, and Para. The pDonor plasmid pRE57-Ter with multiple terminators can serve to interrupt genes (or gene.... Figure 2: (A) MUCICAT plasmids for multicopy integration. (B) Anhydrotetracycline (aTc) induces...following advantages: Fast and site-specific multicopy chromosomal integration of cargo without using...dosages to facilitate swift optimization of strains. Multiple induction systems to choose from. Ready for metabolic...
  15. Antibodies 101: Secondary Antibodies

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    Dec. 21, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
    ... but it probably should be. In a multiplex assay - one with multiple proteins of interest - the secondary... simplifying multiplex assays.  A brief note Since the indirect method relies on multiple secondary antibodies...antibody instead of the primary antibody. Since multiple secondary antibodies can bind to a single primary...stem of an antibody’s Y) is large enough to allow multiple secondary antibodies to bind to a primary antibody...antibody protocols are designed to take place over multiple days. Increased run time is considered one of ...it except in the most dire of circumstances.) Multiplex assays Mo’ proteins, mo’ problems may not be a...different species and/or isotypes. For highly multiplexed assays, using secondary antibodies which recognize...
  16. Deep Dive: Statistical Tests (Comparisons)

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    March 7, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...on crop production.   MANOVA The MANOVA is a multivariate form of ANOVA. Isn’t that what a two-way ANOVA.... Factorial ANOVA This type of ANOVA assesses multiple independent variables on a single dependent variable...variables are independent of each other. That is, multiple independent variables are assumed to not have ...Knowing that significance exists somewhere amongst multiple groups is rarely enough information. A post hoc...performed a MANOVA/MANCOVA and want this information, multiple ANOVAs/ANCOVASs must be performed first, and then... by the total number of comparisons performed multiplied by the alpha value is less than or equal to the...combinations – Tukey’s test, Newman-Keuls, Duncan’s multiple range test, and several others. Each test has ...
  17. Antibodies 101: The Four ELISAs and When to Use Them

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    July 25, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ... the same overall process. First users coat a multiwell plate with a capture reagent. The capture reagent...conjugated antibody binds to antigen coated on the multiwell plate. In an indirect ELISA a primary antibody...the primary antibody. In a sandwich ELISA the multiwell plate is first coated with a capture antibody ...antibody can be used. In a competitive ELISA a multiwell plate is coated with a competing antigen (green...enzyme labeled antibody and then added to the multiwell plate. The more antigen in the sample, the less...method, users immobilize the target antigen on the multiwell dish and incubate it with a reporter conjugated... increases the sensitivity of the assay, since multiple secondary antibodies will bind to a single primary...
  18. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    May 26, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...barcodes for live cell clonal multiplexing by: Rachel Leeson Multiplexed images in live cells remains ...knock-ins Visual barcodes for live cell clonal multiplexing Improving flexibility for in vivo proximity...Viviana Gradinaru Lab has previously developed the multiplexed version of the Cre-mediated AAV Targeted Evolution...remains a challenge due to multiple factors, including limitations of number of flourescent proteins that can...lab has developed visual barcodes for clonal multiplexing of cells in live imaging application. Each visual...subclone, they were able to develop a 12-plex multiplex imaging system. Mixing the subclones within a ...researchers to avoid the off-target effects of hi-multiplexing within in a cell, while potentially allowing...
  19. Plasmids 101: Gateway Cloning

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    Jan. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.
    ...are required! Multiple fragment cloning You can use Gateway cloning to insert multiple DNA fragments ...of the Gateway Multisite plasmids available at Addgene, including the Frew Lab Multiple Lentiviral Expression...Expression Systems (MuLE) Kit, the MultiSite Gateway cloning kit, and MultiSite Gateway plasmids. Constant reading...highly efficient way to move DNA sequences into multiple vector systems. With the appropriate entry and...attL-entry vector. This fragment is inserted in a multiple cloning site (MCS) of an attL-containing entry...of the Gateway System for Protein Expression in Multiple Hosts. Curr Protoc Protein Sci. 2003 Feb;Chapter...
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