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  1. Important Considerations When Using AAVs

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    ... AAV vectors without specific facilities (Biosafety Level-1). Other possible tools, lentiviruses for example...Immune Response: Compared to other viral vectors (e.g. Lentivirus, Adenovirus) AAVs cause the least amount...-associated viral vectors: packaging capacity and the role of rep proteins in vector purity." Human gene...Cas9 and AAV Viral Vector Elements Additional Resources on Addgene.org Find AAV Vectors for Your Research...Future? I knew little about adeno-associated Viral Vectors (AAVs) before starting my graduate program at the...in locomotion. We have relied heavily upon AAV vectors to deliver chemogenetic/optogenetic constructs ...Although they have a small packaging capacity, AAV vectors were suitable for our needs for the following reasons...
  2. Protocols for Molecular Biology, Plasmid Cloning, and Viral Preps

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    ...polymerase pLKO.1 - TRC Cloning Vector Cloning protocols for using the pLKO.1 vector, a backbone used by the ...plasmid DNA to mammalian cells Lentivirus Production Produce lentivirus with a polyethyenimine (PEI) transfection...preparation Lentivirus Titration by ddPCR Use ddPCR to measure the physical titer of your lentivirus preparation...transfection protocol Fluorescence Titering Assay for Lentivirus Quantify virus using fluorescence measurements...measurements Colony Formation Titering Assay for Lentivirus Quantify virus by counting antibiotic resistant colonies...colonies Generating Stable Cell Lines with Lentivirus Genomically integrate your DNA sequence into a cell...
  3. Fluorescence Titering Assay

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    ...Fluorescence Titering Assay for Lentivirus You may also like... Viral Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Mol ...marker. Determining the titer of your lentiviral vector allows you to control the multiplicity of infection...used in downstream applications. Safety Warnings Lentivirus is generally considered biosafety level 2+. Please...Corning 3516 15 mL conical tubes, VWR 21008-216 Lentivirus preparation Reagent Preparation DMEM Complete...on ice prior to use. Prepare dilutions of the lentivirus into DMEM complete containing 10 μg/mL polybrene...protocol was developed using low titer lentiviral vectors (10 5 TU/mL). If you anticipate that your viral...consider additional dilutions. Dilution Volume of Lentivirus Stock (μL) Volume of DMEM complete (μL) Volume...
  4. Lentivirus ddPCR Titration

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    ... of Lentivirus Vectors You may also like... Lentivirus Colony Formation Titration Assay Lentivirus Fluorescence... (ddPCR) for lentivirus vector titration. Protocols... Protocols ddPCR Titration of Lentivirus Vectors ddPCR Titration... use droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) to titer lentivirus vectors. This protocol specifically uses primers ...Assay AAV Titration by qPCR Addgene Viral Service Lentivirus Guide Virus Blog Posts Introduction This protocol...and surfaces with 10% bleach. Safety Warnings Lentivirus is generally considered biosafety level 2+. Please...average of several dilutions. Figure 1: ddPCR Lentivirus sample data, RRE positive (blue) and negative...
  5. Colony Formation Titering Assay

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    ...Formation Titering Assay for Lentivirus You may also like... Viral Vector Guides Virus Blog Posts Mol ...of the lentivirus into DMEM complete containing 10 μg/mL polybrene: Dilution Volume of Lentivirus or Previous...Introduction This protocol can be used to titer lentivirus preparations that confer antibiotic resistance...Corning 3516 15 mL conical tubes, VWR 21008-216 Lentivirus preparation Reagent Preparation DMEM Complete...-Tip Different cells may be more sensitive to lentivirus or to polybrene, in which case this incubation...the indicated serial dilutions of the lentiviral vector pRosetta . The following day, cells were treated...the indicated serial dilutions of the lentiviral vector pHAGE EF1α dCas9-KRAB . The following day, cells...
  6. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    ...My lab's vector of choice is AAV, with nearly every experiment requiring AAV. Before joining my lab, ...always make more AAV than I think I need. Unlike lentivirus, AAV requires a higher number of viral particles...Production of recombinant adeno-associated viral vectors for in vitro and in vivo use. Current protocols...Addgene.org Learn how Addgene produces AAV and lentivirus Check out Addgene's virus protocols Find AAV ...
  7. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    ...Browse Our Viral Vector Pages Learn About Viral Vector Biosafety Deposit Your Viral Vectors ...We offer a variety of viral vectors, viral services and even a Viral Vectors eBook to get you started. ... terrains. They are, in fact, a choice delivery vector from basic science research all the way to clinical...is more than one type of virus to choose from (lentivirus, retrovirus, AAV, etc.). When you’ve decided ... long-term, and even inducibly depending on the vector and virus. Viral CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been...interest, turning expression off permanently. Viral vectors can also be used to express proteins. Viral expression...of interest, and often a selectable marker. This vector can express your construct in target cells transiently...
  8. Viral Vectors 101: Biosensors

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    ...engineered into viral vectors, so if you want to use them, you’ll need to use the vectors (or redesign the ...ready to deliver your sensor, whether you choose lentivirus, gamma retrovirus, or AAV as your vehicle, we...Biosensors Viral Service: Biosensor AAV Viral Vectors 101 eBook Resources on the Addgene blog An Overview...
  9. Viral Prep Service for Plasmids and Pooled Libraries

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    ...technologies. Penn Vector Core AAV Vectors Many AAV vectors from the Penn Vector Core have been transferred to Addgene... Viral Vector Packaging Service Addgene produces high-quality viral vector preps...and we’ll make the viral vector prep you need. Packaged on Request Viral Vector Packaging Service Information...about viral vector production at Addgene, ordering information, and more. Additional Viral Vector Resources...biosafety of viral vectors, and general biosafety guidelines. Addgene Blog: Viral Vector Posts Content from...aspects of viral vectors, including troubleshooting advice and explanations of viral vector technologies....of particular Penn Vector Core catalog items. Virus-associated DNA Each viral vector service request will...
  10. 15 Years of Addgene: The Top 15 Plasmids

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    ...  Find the scrambled shRNA vector. pLKO.1 - TRC cloning vector - This vector from the David Root lab is...our CRISPR posts Read our viral vector blog posts Read our lentivirus guide Resources on the Addgene ...opening our UK office in 2014, to starting our viral vector service in 2016...we’re excited to help scientists... be used with 2nd or 3rd generation lentiviral vectors and an envelope expressing plasmid, such as our...lentiCRISPR v2 - This 3rd generation lentiviral transfer vector also from the Zhang lab is used to deliver Cas9...your gRNA of interest into mammalian cells. This vector was the top requested plasmid of 2015. What makes... This plasmid from the Zhang lab is a mammalian vector that expresses both SpCas9 and your gRNAs and was...
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