Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
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Blog Post
Published
Nov. 6, 2018, 1:12 p.m.
...include retrovirus [2], lentivirus [4], adenovirus [5], Sendai virus [6], plasmid electroporation (episomal...four reprogramming factors can be delivered and expressed in multiple somatic cells via various methods.... [7, 8] and mRNA transfection [9]. Many of the plasmids used for these methods can be found on Addgene...Neurons [32, 33, 34]
You can find a variety of plasmids for differentiation here.
Transdifferentiation...transdifferentiated in vivo to pancreatic β-like-cells with the expression of pancreatic and duodenal homoeobox gene1 (PDX1...transdifferentiation is usually carried out by expressing transcription factors specific to the lineage.... Davis, R.L., H. Weintraub, and A.B. Lassar, Expression of a single transfected cDNA converts fibroblasts...