Why Add Sucrose? Improved Yields for Adeno-associated Virus Preparation
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...redesigning viral packaging plasmids, investigating different viral production strategies or developing novel... already a common excipient in AAV formulation buffers, this sugar may be a more attractive choice for...silver stain approaches we show that there is no difference in purity or infectivity between the untreated...GFP-expressing AAV particles we did not observe any difference between untreated and sucrose treated cells. ...it will be exciting to test this approach with different capsids. Most importantly, because our AAV yields...providing new materials to the research community.
References
1. Coroadinha, A. S., et al. "Effect of osmotic...