...interchangeably. For more information about lentivirus, please read our lentivirus guide. Are γ-retroviruses replication... Retroviral Plasmid System Note : While both lentiviruses and γ-retroviruses use the same gene products... well as the viral LTRs, differ. As a result, lentiviral and γ-retroviral packaging plasmids are not interchangeable...using 293T cells This method is very similar to lentiviral packaging methods. The three components described...How do engineered γ-retroviruses differ from lentiviruses? There are a few important differences between...between engineered γ-retroviruses and lentiviruses. First, these viruses were derived from different genomes...genomes (MoMLV and MSCV for γ-retrovirus; HIV for lentivirus). Additionally, γ-retroviruses can only transduce...