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  1. 15 Years of Addgene: The Top 15 Plasmids

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    Jan. 8, 2019, 1:54 p.m.
    ...top 15 plasmids requested from Addgene psPAX2  - psPAX2 is a 2nd generation lentiviral packaging plasmid...expressing plasmid, such as our second most requested plasmid of all time, pMD2.G. Find psPAX2. pMD2.G -...wide range of applications. This plasmid was the top requested plasmid of 2017. Find pMD2.G. pSpCas9(BB... top requested plasmid from 2016. You may notice the “V2.0” at the end of this plasmid which indicates...prior version of this plasmid. Indeed the first version is the 15th most popular plasmid of all time, but ...retroviral particles. It can be used with packaging plasmids such as pCMV-dR8.2 dvpr (lentiviral) or pUMVC...pRSV-Rev - This 3rd generation lentiviral packaging plasmid from the Trono lab contains the rev gene. ...
  2. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    Jan. 8, 2014, 3:10 p.m.
    ...lentiviral packaging and expression vectors, including pMD2.G and psPAX2. Actually, these two plasmids from ...cloning vector. Lentiviral Plasmids -  If you're familiar with the pLKO plasmids you'll note that those are...influx of plasmids for reprogramming differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells. Plasmids from Shinya... have 19 different ubiquitin plasmids in the repository. 100,000 Plasmids Shipped! - By 2010, Addgene ...our stride. We shipped our 100,000th plasmid. A variety of plasmids continued to be popular years after...with all the new plasmids. So far, we have distributed over 10,000 CRISPR/Cas9 plasmids to more than 3,...10 years of plasmid sharing  Interested in more facts about Addgene's 10 years of plasmid sharing? Check...
  3. Viral Vectors 101: Integrase-Deficient Lentiviral Vectors

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    May 13, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
    ... integrase-deficient packaging plasmid instead of the standard packaging plasmid. For more details on ...! You can package your own lentiviral vector using an integrase-deficient packaging plasmid available ...of this portion into the host genome. The packaging plasmid contains Gag, Pol, Rev, and Tat genes. Specifically...viral packaging genes are required for the production of lentiviral particles.  The envelope plasmid typically...lentiviral genome is distributed across multiple plasmids. For simplicity, we’ll use the second-generation...system as an example.  The lentiviral transfer plasmid encodes your insert of interest, flanked by long...into the host cell.  Transfecting these three plasmids into cells enables the production of lentiviral...
  4. Reagent Repositories Are Speeding up Science During the Pandemic

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    Aug. 4, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
    ...are the lentiviral production and packaging vectors VSV-G and psPAX2, which were used in a publication...these plasmids from Addgene. This publication then resulted in the development of a new plasmid, pCMV14...continue having access to plasmids during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 7,000 plasmids for COVID-19 research...work to share plasmids to all scientists Resources on Addgene.org Find COVID-19 plasmids at Addgene Browse...Biological repositories that distribute mouse strains, plasmids, cell lines, and much more have been critical ...science is truly a global endeavor. Case study 2: Plasmids Another example of reagents that have broad applications...requested from Addgene. Figure 2: Total COVID-19 plasmids requested from Addgene from March 23, 2020 to ...
  5. Viral Production at Addgene

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    Oct. 24, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...the transfer plasmid, a plasmid encoding rep and serotype-specific cap genes, and a plasmid encoding adenoviral... 293T cells using the 2nd generation psPAX2 and pMD2.G packaging system developed by the Trono lab. Cell.... coli. In addition, plasmids are typically prepared using endotoxin-free plasmid purification kits.   ...contamination is minimized by using an endotoxin-free plasmid purification protocol. To minimize the immunogenic...offline and discarded. Confirmation of the transfer plasmid Addgene uses a rigorous barcode matching system...undergoes PCR with primers targeting the transfer plasmid used in the transfection. PCR products are analyzed...microbial contamination. Purity When possible, all plasmids used for viral production are propagated in the...
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