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  1. Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) for Cell and Gene Therapy

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    Nov. 7, 2017, 1:59 p.m.
    ...seriously hinder gene therapy outcomes. Anti-AAV antibodies developed by the immune system – patients...our Viral Vectors Featured Topic Page Learn about CRISPR-AAV vectors Learn about Addgene AAV Quality Control...infection. For example, prevalence of neutralizing antibodies against some AAV types, AAV1, 2, 3 and 5 are ...among the human population. These pre-existing antibodies can interfere with virus-cell interactions and...patients’ own immune systems can develop antibodies that neutralize the AAV vectors used to treat them. Scientists...
  2. Site Directed Mutagenesis by PCR

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    Aug. 2, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ...technique is also highly relevant in this age of CRISPR; site-directed mutagenesis generally applies to...DNA through homology-directed repair (HDR) of a CRISPR/Cas9 induced double-stranded break. This site-directed...a similar approach can be used to identify Cas9/CRISPR-induced genome modifications. Occasionally, multimerization...More about Plasmids in Our Plasmids 101 Series Use CRISPR to Generate Specific Genomic Mutations Resources...interest. Gel electrophoresis diagrams of the anticipated restriction analysis results (left) and validation...
  3. How Addgene Creates Content

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    Nov. 17, 2022, 2:15 p.m.
    ...knowledge changes and require updating or retiring. CRISPR/Cas9, for example, has gone through rapid change...Resources on the Addgene Blog Science careers Plasmids CRISPR Viral vectors Fluorescent proteins  ... the example of our Antibody Guide, which was published alongside our new antibody services in the spring...While Rachel had antibody experience, we also had the deeper expertise of our antibody team to rely on....In the case of the antibody guide, primary research and previously written Antibody 101 blog posts were... statement extends beyond plasmids, AAVs, and antibodies to our content, website, Data Hub, and everything...that process. Our repository of plasmids, AAVs, antibodies, and data allows scientists to easily and quickly...
  4. AAV Q&A with Tim Miles

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    May 17, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
    .... The continued development of more and smaller CRISPR tools is an exciting area for future AAV application...- a primer for beginners Adenoviral delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Tips for a first time AAV user Resources ... a standard curve and somewhat more reliable quantitation. Differences in sample treatment across methods...e.g. first at 2 months, then at 4 months? Or do antibodies become a prohibitive problem? A: Re-administration...for AAV due to the development of neutralizing antibodies in animal models. All of our engineered AAV are...
  5. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    Nov. 21, 2024, 10:47 p.m.
    ...Educational Resource Top Five by Views Guides CRISPR Guide Lentiviral Guide AAV Guide Optogenetics Guide... What is a Plasmid? How to Design Your gRNA for CRISPR Editing The Promoter Region - Let's Go! How to ...primers to help users get started with tools like CRISPR, lentivirus, and optogenetics — and shared the ...to identify and reduce barriers for scientists wanting to share their tools with Addgene.  In our next...Addgene blog Twenty Years of Addgene Sharing: CRISPRTwenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service...
  6. Hot Plasmids April 2018 - Protein Degradation, Nanoscopy, FIRE-Cas9, and Yeast Expression Tools

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    April 23, 2018, 2 p.m.
    ...Gearing Listen to the TRIM-Away podcast segment CRISPR and RNAi have helped researchers alter DNA sequence...Segment Jerry Crabtree’s lab has developed a new CRISPR/Cas9-based system to study epigenetic modulation...customizable protein degradation. Enter TRIM-Away - an antibody-based system developed by the James and Schuh ...protein variants when used with a variant-specific antibody. TRIM21, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, is the basis ...recruits ubiquitin and the proteasome to destroy antibody-bound pathogens. Clift et al. found that addition...addition of exogenous TRIM21 protein along with an antibody targeting the protein of interest led to rapid...co-microinjection of TRIM21 protein and the target antibody works well. In larger cell populations, you can...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    April 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...inducibly depending on the vector and virus. Viral CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been engineered to introduce frameshift...Discuss Gene Therapy with AAV Adenoviral Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Aims to Expand Genome Editing to Primary Cells...Gene expression control Researchers are always wanting to manipulate gene expression – turn it up, turn...including 1) cellular responses in addition to antibody response 2) very high immunogenicity 3) and long-lasting...
  8. Plasmids 101: In-house NGS Plasmid Quality Control Now at Addgene

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    April 6, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
    ... of the plasmid in the pool - ex. the gRNA in a CRISPR library. In general, our QC scientists work with...Brigham MD, Sanjana NE, Zhang F (2017) Genome-scale CRISPR-Cas9 knockout and transcriptional activation screening...high-quality isolated DNA samples of sufficient quantity for sequencing. This process is completed in a...significant amount of QC. First, we perform Picogreen quantification on each and every isolated plasmid sample and... preparation process and includes Picogreen quantification of various intermediate steps, a sizing electrophoretic...electrophoretic gel, and qPCR quantification of the final libraries. A broader view of the whole plasmid...
  9. Quickest Way to Deposit Plasmids: The Deposit Spreadsheet

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    March 8, 2017, 3:15 p.m.
    ...expression, mouse targeting, CRISPR, TALEN, synthetic biology, affinity reagent/antibody, unspecified, or other...Plasmids Searchable and Sortable gRNAs for Your Next CRISPR Experiment Suggest A Plasmid You'd Like to Find...other. Bacterial Resistance Enter bacterial antibiotic resistance encoded in the plasmid that should...or low copy. Choose “high copy” if a sufficient quantity of DNA is produced from a miniprep and “low copy...
  10. Important Considerations When Using AAVs

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    June 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...system. Currently, AAVs are being used to deliver CRISPR/Cas9 but have the potential to deliver other therapeutic...be used with new exciting technologies (such as CRISPR/Cas9) as they allow for gene delivery in an efficient...Gene Expression in Mammals A Match Made in Heaven: CRISPR/Cas9 and AAV Viral Vector Elements Additional ...to develop “AAV 3.0”, vectors that will have substantially improved performance profiles and should be ...microRNAs (miRNAs), short hairpin RNAs (shRNAs), antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), zinc finger nucleases...
  11. RaPID Detection of RNA-protein Interactions

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    Aug. 16, 2018, 12:40 p.m.
    ...Split-BioID plasmids Find CRISPR plasmids for labeling genomic regions Find CRISPR plasmids for purifying...RNAs and proteins with UV light, followed by an antibody pulldown of a protein of interest, much like using...
  12. Plasmids 101: Degron Tags

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    March 14, 2024, 1:15 p.m.
    ...several advantages over the alternative systems – CRISPR, siRNA, etc. Firstly, they are reversible mechanisms....1073/pnas.1216880109 Resources on Addgene.org CRISPR Plasmids – Protein Tagging CRISPaint Gene Tagging...with the most alternative functions – there are antibodies to it and ways to achieve fluorescence with it...Plasmids for Endogenous Gene Tagging in Human Cells Antibodies 101: Epitope Tags  ...
  13. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    July 6, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
    ...encodes a Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system. This system has four major components: 1) a CRISPR RNA (crRNA), 2) ...sets the stage for combining the super powers of CRISPR and transposons to allow for the targeted delivery...For example, in bacteria, transposons can move antibiotic resistance genes between plasmids or from plasmids...
  14. Addgene’s Newest Way to Speed Your Research: The Cloning Grade DNA Service

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    July 28, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...mammals), cloning techniques, and experimental use (CRISPR, viral production, RNAi, protein expression etc...streaking to a single colony to DNA extraction and quantification so that you can focus on what you want to do... grades of DNA  Read about the various ways to quantify DNA Resources on Addgene.org Learn about our...
  15. 2022 and 2023: Reflections and Looking Forward

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    Feb. 23, 2023, 2:15 p.m.
    ... distributed 165,000 plasmids, including 27,000 CRISPR plasmids and 6,000 biosensors plasmids. Our most...ready-to-use recombinant antibodies collection, currently composed of over 100 antibodies. Everything in this...which includes both neuroscience and general-use antibodies, is available in both trial- and full-size, with...
  16. Inntags: Innovative Protein Epitope Tagging

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    Nov. 10, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...the Inntag Plasmids Tag endogenous proteins with CRISPR Fluorescently Tag Your Protein of Interest ...expression level without the need for a custom antibody. There is one major caveat - a tag may interfere...affinity for other proteins, and accessibility to an antibody. From their initial pool of candidates, they selected...
  17. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    July 31, 2018, 12:55 p.m.
    ...trials for prevalent diseases - to name a few. CRISPR-based tools are also particularly well suited to.... Yu W and Wu Z., 2018. In vivo Applications of CRISPR-Based Genome Editing in the Retina. Front Cell ..., meaning that it can tolerate the presence of antigens (such as viral vectors) without triggering a destructive...
  18. Technique: Probe Phage Genomes for Host Binding Proteins

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    Sept. 29, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
    ... Addgene Blog Learn How CRISPR Can Be Combined with Phage for Antimicrobial Purposes Use Yeast Two Hybrid...Systems to Probe Protein-Protein Interactions Use CRISPR For Genome-Wide Screens Resources on Addgene.org...characterization, these proteins could function as surrogate antibodies for identifying and characterizing sugars and... good start if you’re using a pET vector) and antibiotic for plasmid selection. Remove air bubbles between...temperature. If you’re lucky enough to have an antibody or other protein on hand that will specifically...
  19. 2023 and 2024: Reflections and Looking Ahead

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    Jan. 23, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...the recent release of the Spanish version of our CRISPR 101 eBook and the upcoming release of the second...excited to launch our Antibody Data Hub, an open-access repository for antibody validation data. We’ll...world. That included 2008 pooled libraries, 290 antibodies, 18,359 viral items, and 166,247 plasmids. We... our distributor partners, with the launch of antibodies in China and expansion of viral services available... in which Addgene will distribute recombinant antibodies (rAbs) developed at IPI. The first IPI collection...
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