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Top 5 considerations when automating single-cell sequencing
Date: November 5, 2018
Categories: Automation | NGS | Single-cell | Useful resources
Considering automating your single-cell analysis? Here are five features you should look for in a system.
Using the power of RNA-seq to characterize brain cell types
Date: October 22, 2018
Categories: NGS | Research News | Single-cell
Learn more about how the Allen Institute for Brain Science used our SMART-Seq v4 Ultra Low Input Kit for Sequencing to characterize specific cell types within human brain.
Successful CRISPR knockout experiments—here's what to consider before starting (Part II)
Date: October 8, 2018
Categories: CRISPR/Cas9 | Useful resources
Tips for design and planning of successful CRISPR/Cas9 knockout experiments.
Successful CRISPR knockout experiments—here's what to consider before starting (Part I)
Date: October 8, 2018
Categories: CRISPR/Cas9 | Useful resources
Tips for design and planning of successful CRISPR/Cas9 knockout experiments.
Using Unique Molecular Identifiers (UMIs) in NGS experiments
Date: September 17, 2018
Categories: NGS | Useful resources
Learn more about using unique molecular identifiers in your research for additional quality control of your PCR results.
Which are the best web and mobile apps to advance your research? We have your list!
Date: August 29, 2018
Categories: CRISPR/Cas9 | Cloning | PCR | Real-Time PCR | Useful resources | Viral transduction
Check out these convenient research tools for PCR, cloning, CRISPR, virus prep, and more.
One-step vs. two-step RT-qPCR—tips for choosing the right protocol
Date: August 13, 2018
Categories: Real-Time PCR | Useful resources
Find out if one-step or two-step RT-qPCR is best for your application.
Maximize viral transduction efficiency in hematopoietic cells, T cells, and other tricky cell types
Date: August 6, 2018
Categories: Immunotherapy | Stem Cells | Viral transduction
Learn how RetroNectin reagent increases transduction efficiency by 50–70% for human CD34+ cells and by 20–30% for mouse bone marrow mononuclear cells.
Seven tips for avoiding DNA contamination in your PCR
Date: July 30, 2018
Categories: PCR | Troubleshooting
There are many ways a PCR experiment can go wrong. Use this guide to prevent common PCR problems.
Efficient nonviral T-cell engineering: CRISPR takes a giant step towards the clinic
Date: July 22, 2018
Categories: CRISPR/Cas9 | Immunotherapy | Research News
Learn about the development of a powerful new method for reprogramming T cells.
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