Delivery Methods for Generating iPSCs
Type
Blog Post
...considered safe for clinical applications.
Lentiviral: Lentiviral vectors infect dividing and nondividing...Excisable
Cre-lox lentiviral vectors: This approach is the same as using a standard lentiviral vector, but ...nondividing cells and have an ~8kb packaging capacity. With this packaging capacity, reprogramming factors...generated from EBNA1 iPSCs still had episome DNA present.
DNA-Free Methods
RNA Delivery: For this approach...Need to verify loss of minicircle
RNA Delivery
DNA-Free
High
High
Transgene-free and vector-free
Multiple...Multiple transfections required
Protein Delivery
DNA-Free
Low
High
Transgene-free and vector-free.
Slow...or multiple single-gene vectors can be used to package reprogramming factors. An important milestone of...