Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors
Type
Blog Post
Published
Aug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m.
...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 ...