Where do you express your transgene?

Transgenic mice are an effective model to study (not only) gene function in vivo . Whenever you will be so lucky/unlucky to get a gene to st...

Technicolor fluorescence nanoscopy

As seen for the brainbow mouse , microscopic imaging of molecules that have different hues, reveals their spatial correlation. But diffracti...

Renilla Reniformis luciferase structure

The 3D structure of Renilla reniformis luciferase (RLuc) is solved. The tertiary structure was succesfully determined from high resolution (...

The rainbow and the brain

Recently, we met two very bright rodent brains: one is the Ratatouille mouse by Pixar, the other ...

Half reporter gene is better than one

In the previous post, I introduced you Resonance Energy Transfer techniques to study protein-protein interaction (briefly, RET technology e...