Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
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Clinical applications
Viruses in vaccines helped pave the way for their use in other clinical applications...etc.). When you’ve decided on an application, our Viruses as Biological Tools blog can help you learn about...vector from basic science research all the way to clinical gene therapy. But how can you use these amazing...s unpack the myriad number of emerging viral applications and give you some recommendations for putting...putting viruses to work.
Viral applications
Viruses work by infecting a host cell (the target of viral infection...and delivering a genetic payload. This cargo is typically their own genome, but this step can be engineered...expressed.
It’s important to note that for all the applications we discuss, there is more than one type of virus...