Lentiviral Vector Guide
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...LTR for self-inactivation LTR Viral Promoter Wildtype Hybrid promoter; 5' LTR is partially deleted and fused...with a heterologous promoter (CMV or RSV). 5' LTR in cis Acts as an RNA pol II promoter; the transcript begins...plasmids include tat , as the 5’ LTR is used as a promoter on the transfer plasmid, and this requires Tat...contains a chimeric 5’ LTR fused to a heterologous promoter (often CMV or RSV), eliminating the need for transactivation... fused to a heterologous enhancer/promoter such as CMV or RSV Table 1. Summary of key differences between...cell lines, VSV-G is often put under an inducible promoter. Depending on the cell type, there are other envelope... mitigated through the use of tissue-specific promoters and envelope genes, and/or with site-specific ...