Patrick Miller-Rhodes

Patrick has a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Rochester. He is a Science Marketing Writer.

Articles by Patrick Miller-Rhodes

CRISPR Multiplexing Strategies: What’s The Choice?

CRISPR Multiplexing Strategies: What’s The Choice?

Although multiplex CRISPR gene editing can be accomplished by simply introducing more than one gRNA to your target cells, there are many alternative — and more efficient — ways of achieving this goal. This article discusses these alternative CRISPR multiplexing strategies and highlights their potential caveats. Not sure whether multiplex CRISPR gene editing is right…

Faster Ligations: PEGing down the Secret

Overnight ligations are inconvenient — especially when they fail. Luckily, there’s a straightforward way to faster DNA ligations. This article highlights the secret ingredient to faster ligation reactions and offers some tips and caveats on its use. For a general overview of DNA ligations, see here and here. Buy a Quick Ligation Kit The most…