Gamma-Retroviral Vector Guide
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...flanked by LTRs; ~8 kb packaging capacity Packaging plasmid — contains packaging genes gag and pol Envelope...similar to lentiviral packaging methods . The three plasmids described above (envelope, packaging, and transfer...protocols . Production Using Packaging Cell Lines Gamma-retroviral vectors can be packaged using helper-free...plasmids, as lentiviral vectors do. For more about lentiviruses, see Addgene's lentiviral vector guide...transcribed into DNA before being integrated in the genome of a host. Going from RNA to DNA is the reverse...of these packaging components. Therefore, gamma-retroviruses may not be efficiently packaged by lentiviral...Biology Reference . Production Using HEK293T Gamma-retroviral vectors can be packaged directly in human ...