Viral Vectors 101: Inverted Terminal Repeats
Type
Blog Post
Published
Oct. 19, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
... AAV (rAAV) vector (Figure 1). Everything else outside the ITRs gets left behind.
Figure 1: Recombinant...biorender.com.
ITR structure
WT ITRs are symmetrical 145-nucleotide sequences that flank the ends of the single stranded...Figure 2). Additionally, the ITR contains a 4-nucleotide Rep binding element (RBE) that serves as a binding...sequences. GC tails are often located immediately outside of the ITRs in the plasmid backbone and do not ...since analysis of individual reads allows for identification of non-dominant ITR sequences.
Restriction...Capsids
More resource on Addgene.org
Addgene's AVV guide
AAV Viral Preps
References
Chen, Y., Hu, S., Lee...Alexander, I. E., & Logan, G. J. (2019). A User’s Guide to the Inverted Terminal Repeats of Adeno-Associated...