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  1. Hot Plasmids Spring 2024

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    ...self-complementary AAV (scAAV). However, scAAV vectors have limited size compared to single-strand AAV (ssAAV). To ...Voltron2 voltage sensors AAV vectors for targeting microglia The REVeRT Dual AAV Vector System Neurodegeneration... incorporated in an AAV vector (Figure 5). Efficiency and specificity of these AAV vectors for microglia...Dual AAV Vector System By Vaibhav Kawde To circumvent the payload limitations of traditional AAVs, the...the investigators found that administering these AAVs with a dilute Cre-expressing vector resulted in ... and highly specific targeting of microglia with AAV By Alyssa Neuhaus Genetic modification of microglial...CC-BY-NC-ND license.  Integrating hIBA1a promoter into AAV vectors, either alone or in combination with miR124T...
  2. Top Requested Lentivirus and AAV of 2016

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    ...single gene knockout. Top AAVpAAV-hSyn-DIO-hM4D(Gi)-mCherry Our current AAV inventory consists almost...of the human synapsin promoter. Purpose of this AAV pAAV-hSyn-DIO-hM4D(Gi)-mCherry can be used to induce...ready-to-use lentivirus and adeno-associated virus (AAV) to scientists around the world. We began with only...expanded our viral inventory to 25 lentiviruses and 25 AAVs. These viruses have been distributed in over 200...again) to find the most requested lentivirus and AAV of 2016. The top viruses of 2016 were (drumroll please...transduction efficiency, tropism and axonal transport of AAV serotypes 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 in the mouse brain....Blog Learn More About Lentivirus Learn more About AAV Get the Scoop on Our Viral Service Resources on ...
  3. We’re Going Viral This Week!

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    ...week, we launched our new AAV Data Hub, an open platform for scientists using AAV to find and contribute ... posts Learn more about AAVs Resources on the Addgene website Visit the AAV Data Hub Learn more about...about the viral service Read our AAV guide ...last year on sucrose supplementation to increase AAV2 yields and we’re eager to share more! Lastly, we...
  4. Tetbow: Bright Multicolor Labeling for Neuronal Tracing

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    ...concentrations or AAV titer for the best results. The timing of sacrifice when using Tetbow AAVs - You will ... #104105) using in utero electroporation or with AAVs (prepared with Addgene #104110 - #104112) (Figure...sacrifice the animals and fix the samples. When you use AAVs, it typically takes a few weeks to achieve optimal...your Tetbow experiment Plasmid concentrations and AAV titer - The XFP genes have to be introduced at ~2...achieve an adequate expression level of the Tetbow AAVs. However, you should not wait too long, as too much...Addgene blog Read about Brainbow Learn about using AAVs for neuronal tracing Visit the viral vectors blog...service See our fluorescent protein collection Find AAVs at Addgene ...
  5. Addgene is Expanding Our Viral Vector Service!

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    ..., scientists will be able to request an AAV composed of an AAV plasmid in the Addgene repository and their...different serotypes for packaging: AAV1, AAV2, AAV5, AAV8, or AAV Retrograde (AAVrg) capsids.  Please be aware...plasmids packaged in AAV1, AAV5, AAV8, and AAV Retrograde to be 1x1013 and titers for AAV2 to be 7x1012, the... learn more.  What will be available?  Over 3000 AAV plasmids in the Addgene repository will be available...for Packaged on Request service. A small subset of AAV plasmids will have technical or legal restrictions...We recommend you check the original paper of your AAV plasmid of choice for more information on its performance...
  6. Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors

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    ...interest. AAV or lentivirus?  Both AAV and lentiviral vectors are used for intracerebral injections. AAV particles...can hold up to 8 kb, while AAV can only carry around 4.5 kb. Different AAV serotypes have preferences ...stereotaxic injection. Find more details about choosing AAV or lentiviral vectors in our previous blog posts....enough to maximize possible outcomes. Typically, AAVs have to be minimum around 1012-1013 vg/ml (vector...viral vectors blog posts Find tips for preparing AAVs View our Beginner's Guide to Viral Vectors Resources...viral service Find viral protocols and videos Find AAVs for your research ...cell types. For example, AAV1 and AAV9 serotypes have strong neuronal tropism, AAV5 targets both neurons ...
  7. A Novice's Perspective on Neuroscience - SfN2017

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    ...likely someway you can apply it in neuroscience. AAV tools from Addgene are already having an impact on...not familiar, ready-to-use adeno associated virus (AAV) and lentivirus are now available from Addgene. While...Neuroscientists are particularly interested in using AAVs because they provide a highly versatile means of...different cell types with minimal immunological effects. AAVs are used in experiments targeting genes to specific.... This helped reinforce our goals of making more AAVs and educational content to help researchers use ...into the field much easier! If there’s a plasmid or AAV tool that you can’t find, you can always suggest ... plasmid to us, request that we start making the AAV, or help us produce new educational content on the...
  8. Neuronal labeling with Spaghetti Monster

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    ...immunogenicity, and the long-term expression of AAV delivered genes. AAV serotypes have been extensively studied...neuronal tracing Retrograde AAV: Making the journey from axon to nucleus AAVs CREATEd for gene delivery ...Monster probes at Addgene Browse all AAV vectors Find ready-to-use AAV preps ...three decades, recombinant Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has been widely used to deliver genetic tools to...atlas enables researchers to quickly find the best AAV serotypes to target the neurons they’re studying....how neurons connect to each other). Combined with AAVs, FPs can be easily expressed in the brain and can...structures or low-abundance proteins. When delivered with AAV, these probes can be used to label neuronal circuits...
  9. New Viral Vectors - Spring 2025

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    ...serotype pENN.AAV.CMVs.Pl.Cre.rBG AAV5 Recombinase James M. Wilson New serotype AAVrg = AAV retrograde...Brain Science New viral tool pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE AAV5 Biosensor GENIE Project New serotype..., and titering. Our newest viral vector service, AAV Packaged on Request  has seen a fantastic response...consider our AAV Packaged on Request service, which offers over 3,000 eligible transfer plasmids and five... Data Hub What is a Virus (and a Viral Vector)?  AAV Variables that Matter...Notes pAAV-CAG-emiRFP670 AAV1 Control Kiryl Piatkevich New viral tool pAAV-S5E6-dTom-nlsdTom AAV1 Control...serotype pAAV_hSyn-PdCO-mScarlet-WPRE AAV1 Optogenetics Ofer Yizhar New viral tool pAAV-Ef1a-fDIO...
  10. How Dry Ice Affects Viral Vector Sample pH & How to Avoid It

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    ...transient change in pH affects AAV function. Furthermore, another study tested AAV infectivity after a range...recommend that once you receive your AAV from Addgene, you store the AAV at -80°C for 96 hours prior to thaw...to store lentivirus and the ones we use to store AAV. Our results showed that, once thawed, there was ...from 7.4 to 5.0) in the pH of samples stored in our AAV tubes (Fig. 1). It’s important to note that the change...range of pH exposures. They showed that AAV infectivity was not altered by a short 2-hour exposure to pH ... aav...
  11. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    ... precludes delivery by adeno-associated vectors (AAV). This issue was recently circumvented by the Yang... inducible Cre recombinases can be introduced by AAV or by mating with Cre-expressing mice. Figure... SPH construct for generating the SPH mouse. (B) AAV plasmids used to express CRE under neuron-specific...screened for activity in vitro and then packaged into AAV for in vivo delivery. Multiplex gene targeting is...is also possible and is only constrained by AAV packaging limits (i.e., how many sgRNA expression cassettes...Cre-dependent expression of the SPH activator paired with AAV sgRNA delivery make the SPH mouse an attractive tool...individual neuronal populations.  The Yang Lab’s AAV plasmids used to express Cre under neuron-specific...
  12. Meet Aavery, Blugene's New Virus Friend!

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    ... like you to meet..... *drumroll* Aavery! Welcome to Addgene, Aavery!       Original post: In December...of submission.)     We love the way the names Aavery, Addy, and Cappy play on viral vector terms. And...
  13. Hot Biosensors 2022: Year-End Roundup

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    ...-mRuby3 (AAV1) pGP-AAV-syn-jGCaMP8f-WPRE (AAV Retrograde) pGP-AAV-CAG-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE (AAV Retrograde...constructs: pAAV-CAG-dLight1.2 (AAV1) pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-Ace2N-4AA-mNeon-ST A122D WPRE (AAV1) pAAV-hSynapsin1...pAAV-CAG-SomaGCaMP6f2 (AAV9) Plus, additional AAV serotypes of the most recent jGCaMP8 calcium sensors: pAAV-hSynapsin1...Retrograde) pGP-AAV-syn-FLEX-jGCaMP8m-WPRE (AAV5)   There are hundreds of other biosensors in Addgene’s catalog...small size (~1500 bp) makes iGECInano suitable for AAV packaging.    Find iGECInano plasmids here!   Matlashov...biosensors already in our collection have newly-available AAV preparations added this year. We’ve added new viral...axon-GCaMP6s-P2A-mKate2 (AAV9) pAAV-hSynapsin1-GCaMP6s-P2A-mKate2 (AAV9) pAAV-hSynapsin1-GCaMP6s-P2A-mRuby3 (AAV9) pAAV-CAG-SomaGCaMP6f2...
  14. Hot Plasmids Podcast Episode 2: New RFPs, AAVs, & More

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    ...Plasmid 2: AAV Vectors for tageting GABA-ergic interneurons. Listen to Our Segment on these new AAV Vectors...you'll learn about new red fluorescent proteins, AAV tools for targeting the nervous system, and vectors...
  15. Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors

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    ... to achieve in whole organisms, but AAVs make it possible. In AAV systems, different serotypes can be ... Biosensor AAV Viral Vectors 101 eBook Resources on the Addgene blog An Overview of AAV Encoded Calcium...mechanisms. For one, many viral platforms, such as AAV or retrovirus, can either permanently integrate and...whether you choose lentivirus, gamma retrovirus, or AAV as your vehicle, we’ve got you covered with packaging...
  16. Viral Vectors 101: Viruses as Biological Tools

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    ...Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are also non-integrating and infect non-dividing cells. AAVs primary advantage...lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated virus (AAV). While each virus allows you to infect cells and...previously a large barrier for gene therapy. In fact, AAV gene therapies have already been approved in the ...Transient Gene Expression High Immunogenecity AAV Remains Episomal (Little Risk of Mutagenesis)...Listen to Connie Cepko Discuss Gene Therapy with AAV Figure out How to Get the Most from Your Lentiviral...
  17. Hot Plasmids - May 2022

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    ... of the AAV capsids (left) and transduction patterns (right).  Both AAV-PHP.eB and the AAV.CAP-B capsids...Increased neuronal expression using Cre-mediated AAV Targeted Evolution method (M-CREATE) dCas9-SSAP with...Increased neuronal expression using Cre-mediated AAV Targeted Evolution method (M-CREATE) by: Brian O'...developed the multiplexed version of the Cre-mediated AAV Targeted Evolution method (M-CREATE), in which one...this system could potentially be packaged into an AAV system. dCas9-SSAP will make the editing of kilobase-scaled...capsids are derived from AAV9.  Of those shown here, only AAV.CAP-B10 causes brain wide expression, with ...is true in both mice and nonhuman primates (for AAV.CAP-B10, for example).  Given that the liver is an ...
  18. Hot Plasmids: Spring 2025

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    ... Dynamic protein labeling with TurboCas Enhancer-AAV viral preps targeting interneurons Glutamate indicators...proteins, and stay tuned for mammalian expression and AAV plasmid sets launching later this year!  Find Addgene's...doi.org/10.1038/nbt.4201. Hot viral preps: Enhancer-AAVs targeting interneurons By Mike Lacy Targeting gene...factor for successful experiments or therapies. Using AAV vectors with enhancers that drive cell-type-specific...colleagues characterized a series of new enhancer-AAV vectors targeting specific classes of cortical and...et al., 2025).More than a dozen of these enhancer-AAV constructs are now available as in-stock viral preps...Enhancer-based targeting of PV interneurons in mice. A) AAV expression of dTomato reporter (magenta) under the...
  19. What's New in CRISPR - May 2019

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    ... enough that it can be packaged into AAV. The lab used single-AAV delivery of Nme2Cas9 and the sgRNA to...Nature Find the SECURE base editors All-in-one AAV delivery of Nme2Cas9 with gRNA cassette Erik Sontheimer...in Molecular Cell Find the Nme2Cas9 All-in-One AAV constructs CRISPR interference in Candida albicans...
  20. What's New in CRISPR - Spring 2019

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    ...developed another AAV toolkit - this time using the Staphylococcus aureus Cas9 (SaCas9). This AAV-based genome...base editors Spatially and temporally regulated AAV-based genome editing In 2016, Jonathan Ploski’s lab...in Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience Find the AAV-based SaCas9 genome editing plasmids String assembly...
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