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  1. Behind the scenes: Addgene’s new search engine and more

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    Dec. 12, 2019, 2:22 p.m.
    ...search scoped to viral preps shows filters for promoter and serotype, among others. We also created a ...example, there is only one viral prep filter for promoter “Syn”, that, when selected, will match variations...
  2. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    May 17, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    ...efficient AAV prep for a 4.2 kB insert with the CMV promoter using the AAV-BR1 capsid? A: It is our understanding...4.7kB.  If your insert alone is 4.2 kB and CMV promoter+enhancer is 0.5 kB, then you would be oversized...
  3. Building and Validating Recombinant Antibodies: A Case Study

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    April 5, 2022, 1:20 p.m.
    ...light chain, each from a constitutively active CMV promoter. Constructs were then verified by both diagnostic... and heavy (blue) chains as driven by two CMV promoters (orange). Figure from Andrews, et. al., Elife  ...
  4. Viral Vectors 101: Inverted Terminal Repeats

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    Oct. 19, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...that flank the gene cassette, which contains a promoter, the gene of interest, and a polyA signal. Created...sequences are from AAV2 because they demonstrate high promoter activity (Earley et al. 2020), but non-AAV2 ITRs...
  5. K. phaffii: Rising to the Occasion

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    April 4, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...for its powerful promoter of a gene important for methanol usage. This gene promoter, AOX1, was co-opted...
  6. Hot Plasmids - January 2023

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    Jan. 31, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ...depicted here: The heat-inducible Hsp (heatshock promoter) drives expression of the tumor-seeking CAR (chimeric...chimeric antigen receptor), whereas a ubiquitous promoter drives expression of an mCherry reporter.  After...
  7. Plasmid Tools for Microbiome Studies

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    June 27, 2019, 12:25 p.m.
    ...suitability of various antibiotic resistance markers, promoters, and inducible gene expression systems in bee ...fusion is under control of the arabinose-inducible promoter. Cells are first induced with arabinose to begin...
  8. 15 Years of Addgene: The Top 15 Plasmids

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    Blog Post
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    Jan. 8, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ...customizable sgRNA from the U6 promoter and puromycin resistance from the EF-1a promoter. It’s a 3rd generation...
  9. Working with Nuclear Receptors

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    July 15, 2014, 4:03 p.m.
    ... Atlas (NURSA), one of our primary goals is to promote an understanding of how these processes are regulated...upon a context defined by ligand, cell type, and promoter, organizing the expression of functional groups...
  10. Plasmids 101: Yeast Vectors

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    Feb. 25, 2014, 7:11 p.m.
    ...efficiency; however, this region does not necessarily promote replication.  Selection markers for yeast Historically...gene expression is to use a partially defective promoter to drive expression of the selection marker. This...
  11. Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs

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    April 17, 2018, 1:37 p.m.
    ...expresses multiple reprogramming factors driven by one promoter. While lentivirus has similar rates of reprogramming...control. Additionally, Sendai virus doesn’t rely on promoters for transcriptional regulation, so it requires... mini-plasmids. They contain only a eukaryotic promoter and the cDNA(s) to be expressed and they don’t...phosphatase, expression of embryonic proteins, and promoter demethylation and expression of endogenous pluripotency...
  12. 22 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2014

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    Jan. 6, 2015, 5:21 p.m.
    ...either the Thy1 or CAG promoter, while Brainbow AAV is under control of the EF1a promoter. Livet et al., ...known as SpyLigase and is a protein domain that promotes the formation of an isopeptide bond between 2 ...insert fragments of DNA containing basic parts (promoters, UTRs, coding sequences, terminators, etc) into... creating a single transcriptional unit (Ex: a promoter, 5’UTR, coding region, and terminator). Next, ...individual types of pre-cloned insert modules (plant promoter, N-terminal tag, coding sequence of the gene of...
  13. Mouse Modeling, Part 2: Breeding and Crossing Mice

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    Aug. 6, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
    ... Prior to engineering a transgenic strain, the promoter being used should be tested in cell lines to determine...with expression controlled by a tissue-specific promoter). And, Cre may also be either constitutively expressed...
  14. Mouse Modeling, Part 1: Genetically Engineered Mice

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    July 11, 2019, 1:26 p.m.
    ...vector containing homologous ends to the breakpoint promotes homologous recombination of the targeting vector... process. The addition of small molecules that promote homologous recombination or the use of long single-stranded...
  15. Viral Vectors 101: Calcium Sensors

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    Blog Post
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    Aug. 10, 2023, 1 p.m.
    ...neuron-specific expression (hSyn promoter) and pan-mammalian cell expression (CAG promoter). An improved version ...
  16. Teaching an Old DOG New Tricks: Controlling Protein Activity with GFP

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    Nov. 24, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...very realistic. Envisioning GFP as a substrate promoting dimerization, Tang et al. tested pairs of their... they activate gene expression from different promoters. Moving to an in vivo system, Tang et al. electroporated...
  17. The Twelve Days of CRISPR

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    Blog Post
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    Dec. 22, 2020, 2:15 p.m.
    ...CRISPR, Addgene gave to me: a method to capture promoter-enhancer 3D chromatin structures using CRISPR....
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