Viral Vectors 101: The AAV Retrograde Serotype
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Blog Post
...by injecting a Cre-dependent AAV into Broca’s area of a mouse specifically expressing Cre in the hippocampus...your system.
Chemogenetic vectors
Expression of retrograde serotype vectors is present at both the injection...phenomenon is to use a retrograde recombinase-expressing vector (e.g. Cre or FLP) to transduce the projection pathway... However, the Cre-dependent AAV cargo would only become activated in the presence of Cre recombinase, ...-dependent vectors, this can cause challenges for the experimental design as these vectors can exhibit...tracing, but often at the cost of toxicity, low expression, or poor scalability.
Scientists at Janelia ...infects neurons, directs high-level transgene expression, and has retrograde functionality to monitor ...