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  1. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ... with Plasmids Introduction Types of Plasmids Cloning Plasmids Expression Plasmids Gene Knock-down Plasmids...Engineering Plasmids Reporter Plasmids Viral Plasmids E. coli strains for propagating plasmids Antibiotics...Restriction Cloning Plasmids 101: Inducible Promoters Plasmids 101: What is a plasmid? Plasmids 101: Antibiotic...to be studied into the plasmid. Below are some common plasmid elements: Plasmid Element Description Origin...biology basics and plasmid components. Plasmids 101: Origin of Replication Plasmids 101: The Promoter ...Molecular Genetics Plasmids and Recombinant DNA Technology Molecular Cloning Plasmid Elements Working with...Antibiotics commonly used for plasmid selection DNA sequencing for plasmid verification Sanger Sequencing Next...
  2. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...integration. Packaging plasmid(s) Envelope plasmid Addgene’s packaging and envelope plasmids are generalized ...packaging systems Packaging Plasmid All on one plasmid: Gag, Pol, Rev, Tat Two plasmids: one encoding Gag and... 3-4 plasmids are transfected into A293T cells: one transfer plasmid one or two packaging plasmid(s) one...lentiviral transfer plasmids are based on the HIV-1 virus. For safety reasons, transfer plasmids are all replication...and optimize is the transfer plasmid. 2nd generation lentiviral plasmids utilize the viral LTR promoter...within a transfer plasmid: for example, the U6 promoter is included in the pSico plasmid to drive shRNA ...single packaging plasmid encoding the Gag, Pol, Rev, and Tat genes. The transfer plasmid contains the viral...
  3. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ... Science Guides Guide to Plasmid Pooled Libraries Plasmid Pooled Libraries Jump To: Pooled Library...are single preparations of many different plasmids. Plasmids within a given library have the same backbone...libraries, each plasmid contains a unique cDNA. In shRNA or gRNA libraries, each plasmid contains a unique... others, notably pooled lentiviral plasmid libraries, the plasmids must first be used to make virus. This...infected cell receives only one plasmid. To make sure that every plasmid is adequately represented in the... given plasmid, think of each cell carrying it as being a biological replicate for that plasmid. Library...the overall library. Barcoding libraries contain plasmids with unique, semi-random sequences that can be...
  4. Retrovirus Guide

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    ...γ-retroviral packaging plasmids are not interchangeable. General envelope plasmids, such as VSV-G, however... trans by specific plasmids. This method, therefore, reduces the number of plasmids that are required ...encoded by the transfer plasmid, but instead are provided in trans by other plasmids or the packaging cell...do many γ-retroviral plasmids have similar names? The nomenclature of the plasmid backbone is meant to...selection. Return to Top Glossary Plasmid Type Element On Same Plasmid as Transgene? Purpose Envelope VSVG...followimg components are needed: γ-Retroviral transfer plasmid encoding a transgene, sgRNA, or shRNA of interest..., which facilitate integration of the transfer plasmid sequences into the host genome. Typically it is...
  5. Adenovirus Guide

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    ...of non-recombinant adenoviral plasmids. Recombinant adenoviral plasmids are then verified for size and...Adenovirus packaging plasmid that lacks E1 and E3 pAdEasy-2 Adenovirus packaging plasmid that lacks E1, E3...1 packaging plasmid 911E4 cells Cell line compatible with the pAdEasy-2 packaging plasmid; Supplies viral...recombination of the transgene into the adenoviral plasmid. Please see our Biosafety guide for more information...working with adenovirus. Overview of Adenoviral Plasmid System AdEasy™ for Adenoviral Vector Construction...constructs. The system consists of two types of plasmids: shuttle (or transfer) vectors and adenoviral ...Find vectors for this system on our adenovirus plasmid page. The transgene of interest is cloned into ...
  6. Cloning

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    ... of interest (YGOI) into a recipient plasmid. (Image from Plasmid 101: Restriction cloning ) Back to Top...product into a plasmid. The major disadvantage of TOPO® cloning is that very few plasmid backbones are ...Entry plasmids are also available, allowing for rapid cloning of PCR products into donor plasmids without...manipulate genes of interest and then insert them into plasmids for replication and protein expression. So how...fragments. Given its prevalence, the vast majority of plasmids used for DNA cloning and expression contain several...restriction sites on either side of it into any plasmid that has the same sites in the same orientation...then be digested and ligated into your desired plasmid. It is important to note that restriction enzyme...
  7. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ... AAV replication. The transfer plasmid, Rep/Cap, and the helper plasmid are transfected into HEK293 cells...Resources AAV Plasmids Available at Addgene Biosafety Guide Parts of an AAV Transfer Plasmid Video Web References...Learn about the types of plasmids used to produce AAV in the lab. Addgene’s AAV Guide will teach you ...capsid proteins). When constructing an AAV transfer plasmid, the transgene is placed between the two ITRs, ...addition to Rep and Cap, AAV requires a helper plasmid containing genes from adenovirus. These genes (...helper genes may also be combined into a single plasmid; the separation of Rep and Cap shown in the figure... pseudotyping discussed below. Overview of AAV Plasmid System Common Uses of AAV AAV is commonly used ...
  8. Educational Resources

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    ...Viral Vectors Plasmid Technology Career Readiness Molecular Biology Learn about plasmids, sequencing, ...biology, plasmid cloning, and virus, including: Gel Electrophoresis Bacterial Transformation Plasmid Cloning...topics related to our collections. Titles include: Plasmids 101 CRISPR 101 Viral Vectors 101 Fluorescent Proteins...include: Protocols Careers How-to Blog Read about plasmids in Addgene’s repository , and related molecular...Concentrations for Bacterial Selection What is a Plasmid? Genetic Code Strain Information Molecular Cloning...
  9. Promoters

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    ...biology basics and plasmid components. Plasmids 101: The Promoter Region-Let's Go Plasmids 101: Inducible ... popular Plasmids 101 series , covers topics ranging from the newest breakthroughs in plasmid technologies...Inducible Promoters Plasmids 101: Repressible Promoters Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals... Plasmid Reference Molecular Biology Reference Promoters...
  10. Optogenetics Guide

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    ...mutagenesis - use Addgene's Optical Switch Plasmid Table to search for plasmids for your next experiment. For a ...domain (iLID plasmid), while its natural binding partner SspB is included in a separate plasmid; Blue light...Addgene's guide to using Optogenetics plasmids in your lab, including explanations of microbial opsin... of opsins here to find the right optogenetics plasmids for your experiments. Channelrhodopsins Channelrhodopsins...SwiChRca, Phobos, Aurora Browse Channelrhodospin plasmids . Halorhodopsins Halorhodopsins are light-gated...action spectra Example: Jaws Browse Halorhodopsin plasmids . Archaerhodopsins Archaerhodopsin-3 (Arch) from...Examples: eArch3.0, eArchT3.0 Browse Archaerhodopsin plasmids . Wild-Type Mac Leptosphaeria rhodopsin (Mac) ...
  11. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...Additionally, many plasmids containing validated gRNAs are now available through Addgene. These plasmids contain ...particular model organism. There may not be a perfect plasmid for your specific application, and in such cases...different activators exist, including the multi-plasmid SAM system. Select Expression System To use CRISPR...to generate stable cell lines (for details, see Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors ) Transient or stable expression...and enrich positive cells Packaging and envelope plasmids provide the necessary components to make lentiviral...Read more about how to design your gRNA . Browse Plasmids: gRNAs Synthesize and clone desired gRNAs Once...oligos are synthesized, annealed, and inserted into plasmids containing the gRNA scaffold using standard restriction-ligation...
  12. Addgene's eBook Collection

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    ...Selected Download Select Plasmids 101 September 2023 | Fourth Edition About Plasmids 101 September 2023 ...popular Plasmids 101 blog series, this eBook covers everything you need to know about plasmids, from parts...
  13. Sequencing Primers

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    ... For sequencing plasmids in our repository, we've chosen primers based on the plasmid backbone and insert...uses for sequence verification of deposited plasmids. Plasmid... Plasmid Reference Molecular Biology Reference Sequencing... useful in your sequencing reaction, find your plasmid page and see what primers are listed under "5' ... for sanger sequence verification of deposited plasmids. Below is a list of commonly used primers. This...GCAACGTGCTGGTTATTGTG Rabbit beta-globin intron, for pCAG plasmids, forward primer pCasper-F GGGTTTTATTAACTTACAT ...
  14. Chemogenetics Guide

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    ...Preparations of Chemogenetic Plasmids ! Table 3. Promoters used in chemogenetics plasmids Promoter Cell Specificity...Addgene's guide to using Chemogenetics plasmids in your lab for interrogation of neuronal activity. Science...the text Browse Addgene's collection of DREADD plasmids ! PSAMs Unlike DREADDs, which manipulate neuronal...et al, 2011 Browse Addgene's collection of PSAM plasmids ! Planning your Chemogenetics Experiment You're...and a wide variety of AAV-encoding chemogenetics plasmids are available. Additionally, genetically engineered...on the experiment, an AAV-encoded chemogenetic plasmid may need to be targeted to specific tissues, cell...Want to know more about FLEx vectors? Read our Plasmids 101: FLEx Vectors blog! Download our chemogenetics...
  15. Science Guides

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    ...are single preparations of many different plasmids. Plasmids within a given library have the same backbone...about various scientific concepts related to our plasmid collection. Find links to the guides below. Antibodies...
  16. CRISPR Guide

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    ...Addgene's guide to using CRISPR plasmids in your lab, from knockouts to pooled library screening.... cell must be validated experimentally. Browse Plasmids: Double-Strand Break (Cut) Multiplex Genome Engineering...cases, delivering multiple gRNAs using a single plasmid ensures that all gRNAs will be expressed in the...likelihood that any cell containing the CRISPR plasmid will have all desired genomic edits carried out...genetic loci by cloning multiple gRNAs into a single plasmid — though some have achieved targeting in the double...later. Read more about Cas9 multiplexing . Browse Plasmids: Multiplex gRNA Vectors Engineering the Cas9 Endonuclease...specificity and activity are discovered. Browse Plasmids: Single-Strand Break (Nick) , Double-Strand Break...
  17. Antibody Guide

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    ...little variation. Recombinant plasmids - Antibodies can be produced from plasmids, with an antibody’s genetic... genes from specific hybridoma cells into plasmids. Plasmids are then transfected into cells and induced...immune cells, or through the use of recombinant plasmids. Animals - Antibodies produced in animals make...genetic code inserted into the plasmid. This produces the least amount of variation between antibodies, allows...should produce the same antibody clone, or from plasmid-based expression. Monoclonal antibodies are necessary... ready-to-use recombinant antibodies made from plasmids in our collection. View Antibodies...
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