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  1. CRISPR/Cas9 FAQs Answered!

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    March 13, 2014, 4:08 p.m.
    ...can use a selection marker to select transfected cells (for example, plasmid with a puromycin resistance...your HR template has a selection marker such as puromycin, you can (also) select for the positive colonies...colonies by puromycin selection. You could then confirm this purification by performing a genotyping assay...the genome, how can cells with that mutation be selected/screened? A4: Before starting your experiment,...
  2. Plasmids 101: Knockout/Knock-In Plasmids

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    Dec. 1, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
    ...commonly used for positive selection. While the positive selection marker selects for recombination, the ...by homology arms. The negative selection marker HSV-tk is used to select against random recombinants. ...resistance gene and then a counter selection for the negative selection marker - this latter step will kill ...the negative selection marker selects against improper, random recombination into a different locus. Correctly...negative selection marker, but cells with random recombination may incorporate the negative selection marker...positive selection, but it will be sensitive to negative selection. Remove the positive selection marker...randomly integrated into the genome, a negative selection marker like the HSV thymidine kinase (HSV-tk) is included...
  3. Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Genes with SapTrap

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    Oct. 12, 2017, 2:26 p.m.
    ...desired genetic tag and marker sequence into the targeted loci. The selectable marker can be removed by Cre-mediated...endogenous genes and simultaneously introduce a selection marker for screening modified strains. With SapTrap...) and nonfluorescent (Halo, SNAP) tags, a selectable marker (floxed Cbr-unc-119) for easy screening of... donor plasmids with SapI allows the tag, selectable marker, and connector to be released (Fig. 1, Step...Strep, TEV-V5) with either blasticidin or puromycin selection. Researchers at the Allen Institute for Cell... a collection of plasmids to fluorescently tag markers of cellular structures in mammalian cells. These...
  4. Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors

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    March 25, 2014, 3:15 p.m.
    ...scientsts do not "select" for cells that have taken up the plasmid in the same way. Selection methods, described...Positive selection in mammalian cells To achieve stable transfection, there should be a selective pressure...table below we focus on positive selection; however, negative selection techniques can be used in conjunction...the most commonly used selection markers are listed below: Name Gene Conferring Resistance Cell Types... including how replication occurs and whether selection is necessary for transfected cells. Before getting...cell lines and are not used for general plasmid selection. Instead, reporter genes are often employed to...purposes of this post, we will define positive selection as the means of picking up positive traits (i....
  5. Sleeping Beauty Awakens for Genome Engineering

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    June 30, 2015, 2 p.m.
    ... variants with different selection markers (blasticidin, neomycin, puromycin, hygromycin) and fluorescent...fused to a region of the RPL41 gene, to drive the selection/reporter parts of each construct. This new tool...
  6. Hot Plasmids and Viral Preps - September 2021

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    Sept. 21, 2021, 1:15 p.m.
    ...backbone to encode the CD90.1 selection marker, Thy1.1, in addition to puromycin resistance.  The MYC-CRISPR...New GRAB-DA and 5HT sensors New AAV tools to selectively control parvalbumin interneurons from the Dimidschstein...
  7. Popular Retroviral Vectors and Their Uses in Scientific Research

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    July 24, 2018, 12:51 p.m.
    ...Cre-dependent gene expression, gene knockout, and selection marker removal. CRISPR technology pdCas9-humanized...Tyler Jacks. It carries CRE recombinase and a puromycin resistance cassette. No time to produce virus...
  8. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    Dec. 23, 2015, 3:30 p.m.
    ...sequences. Several pre-constructed promoter-selection marker or promoter-inducible expression related vectors...EGFP, mCherry, iRFP, tdTomato, luciferase, LacZ, puromycin or CreERT2 can be combined with custom-cloned ...a separate reporter gene (EGFP, iRFP, IFP1.4, puromycin, neomycin or luciferase) to create a final lentiviral...Curie in Paris, has developed the retention using selecting hooks (RUSH) system. How does it work? RUSH is...proteins (FPs). A subpopulation of mitochondria is selectively labeled by irradiating the photoactivatable FP... fusion proteins have been used as subcellular markers to visualize the dynamics and interactions between...and endosomes. These fusion proteins can act as markers for visualization of subcellular structure, for...
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