Overcoming the Challenges of Lentiviral Production
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Blog Post
Published
Aug. 7, 2018, 12:31 p.m.
...the transfection method (i.e. polyethyleneimine, calcium phosphate or liposomal methods), the volume of...lentivirus can be concentrated by a variety of methods such as ultracentrifugation, centrifugation on ...polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation. All of these methods ultimately isolate the viral particles allowing...contamination.
Finally, choice of concentration method depends of a variety of factors such as resources...applications. For example, while the PEG precipitation method is relatively inexpensive and does not require ...lentivirus; consequently, this may not be the best method when pure virus is required downstream.
When assessing... PMID: 11589831.
Jiang W. et. al.. An optimized method for high-titer lentivirus preparations without ...