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  1. New and Upcoming Viral Vectors - May 2020

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    ... of the AAV and lentiviral preps we have released in the last few months: Lentiviral preps for expressing...plasmids into lentiviral preps to speed up COVID-19 research even further. The following lentiviral preps are... GFP dependent Cre and FLPo And more!  New lentiviral preps SARS-CoV-2 protein expression The Krogan...2xStrep-IRES-Puro: Expression of the SARS-CoV-2 ORF3a Lentiviral preps for expressing the E protein (pLVX-EF1alpha-SARS-CoV...Dolcetto pooled library is now available as a lentiviral prep. It's a human CRISPR inhibition library ...-wide inhibition screening. Find the Dolcetto lentiviral prep here Control AAV Control AAV allow researchers...
  2. Tips for a 1st Time CRISPR User (by a 1st Time CRISPR User)

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    ...expressing Cas9 via transduction with Cas9 lentiviral vector, lentiCas9-Blast (52962-LV, Figure 1). Some cells...Lines with Lentivirus Isolating a Monoclonal Cell Population by Limiting Dilution Lentivirus Production...performing and analyzing a gene edit using Addgene’s lentiviral CRISPR tools. Schematic overview of CRISPR...Cas9 expression in A549 cells transduced with lentiCas9-blast. Anti-Cas9 Western blotting was performed...of A549 cells transduced with Cas9 expressing lentivirus at the indicated multiplicity of infection (MOI...lines generated from A549 cells transduced with lentiCas9-blast. A549 cells were transduced (MOI = 37) and...PubMed PMID: 18007609. Addgene Materials Used 1. lentiCas9-Blast (Plasmid #52962) was a gift from Feng Zhang...
  3. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    ... the lentiviruses (like HIV-1) — that have been developed into lentiviral vectors. Lentiviruses are sometimes...Resources on addgene.org Addgene's Lentiviral Guide Most popular lentiviral plasmids γ-Retrovirus Guide References... 1: Gamma-retrovirus genome (left) and an HIV lentiviral genome (right.)  HIV seems an unlikely candidate...Addgenie Rebecca Hutcheson for her assistance with lentiviral replication.  Resources and References More ...PMCID: PMC372876 Dong, W., & Kantor, B. (2021). Lentiviral Vectors for Delivery of Gene-Editing Systems ...
  4. Download Science-Themed Zoom Backgrounds from Addgene

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    ...ready-to-use AAV and lentiviral preps! Download the green AAV background.       Some of our lentiviral plasmids ...Download the orange lentivirus background.         We also have ready-to-use lentiviral preps for COVID-...background.     If you’re working with AAV or lentivirus in your research, you might want to use one of...COVID-19 research, pooled CRISPR lentiirus libraries, pooled barcoding libraries, and more. Download the green...
  5. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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    ...Mammalian Lentivirus pRDA_512 (RSV-driven; lentiGuide-based) Mammalian Lentivirus pRDA_722...722 (CMV-driven; lentiCRISPRv2-based; preferred over 512) Mammalian Lentivirus pRDA_789 (CMV-driven...Organism (Mammalian or drosophila) Delivery type (lentivirus, AAV, transposon, Plasmid) Destination vector...
  6. Viral Vectors 101: Virus Safety

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    ...viruses grown in the lab are gamma retrovirus, lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated virus (AAV)...humans, earning this virus a BSL-2 classification. Lentivirus (a type of retrovirus) and gamma retrovirus require...and required in BSL-2 labs. When working with lentivirus, many organizations require or recommend disposable...you have to work with BSL-2 materials, such as lentivirus. Most of this work will need to be done in a ...that particles are not sprayed into the air. For lentivirus and other BSL-2 materials, you’ll need to use...for extra security. Finally, when spinning down lentivirus, you’ll need to use centrifuge bin covers, which...
  7. Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors

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    ...brain region of interest. AAV or lentivirus?  Both AAV and lentiviral vectors are used for intracerebral...wider diffusion is required. On the other hand, lentiviral vectors are superior packaging vectors for larger...astrocytes, and AAV4 targets mostly astrocytes. Lentiviral vectors are pseudotyped in most cases with VSV-G...injection. Find more details about choosing AAV or lentiviral vectors in our previous blog posts.  Viral vector...1013 vg/ml (vector genomes per milliliter) and lentiviral vectors around 108 IU/ml (infectious units per...
  8. CRISPR 101: Epigenetics and Editing the Epigenome

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    ...Core, as well as pLV-dCas9-p300-P2A-PuroR for lentiviral expression. Figure 1: dCas9-p300 adds ...decrease methylation and activate transcription. A lentiviral vector with the same modifier, Fuw-dCas9-Tet1CD...Jaenisch’s lab in plasmid form or as ready-to-use lentivirus. Figure 2: dCas9-Tet1 demethylates cytosines...Tet-dependent (TetO-dCas9-D3A) constructs. For lentiviral expression, Fuw-dCas9-Dnmt3a and Fuw-dCas9-Dnmt3a-P2A-tagBFP...with the former also available as ready-to-use lentivirus. Figure 3: dCas9-DNMT3A methylates cytosines...hUbC-dCas9-MQ1(Q147L)-EGFP is also available for lentiviral transduction. Lysine-specific Demethylase 1 (...
  9. Three Tips for Preventing Viral Plasmid Recombination in Your Samples

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    ... Viral vectors are prone to recombination In lentiviral vectors, recombination often occurs between the...full length plasmid.   Figure 1: The full lentiviral plasmid is expected to be >12 kb. However if ...noticed that in Stbl3 bacterial cultures with lentiviral vectors, the flat white colonies contained the... Remarkable stability of an instability-prone lentiviral vector plasmid in Escherichia coli Stbl3. 3 Biotech... (2007) Improved recombinational stability of lentiviral expression vectors using reduced-genomeEscherichia...
  10. Pairing CombiGEM and CRISPR for Combinatorial Genetic Screening

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    ...digestion and ligation steps to build barcoded lentiviral plasmids containing one or more gRNAs. As each..., the ligation products are a diverse pool of lentiviral plasmids. Multiple rounds of digestion and ligation...for CombiGEM-based assembly into the CombiGEM lentiviral vector backbone pAWp12 (Figure 2). Cloning from...from the pAWp28 storage vector to the pAWp12 lentiviral vector should retain the diversity in your gRNA...recessive genetic screening in mammalian cells with a lentiviral CRISPR-guide RNA library." Nature biotechnology...
  11. New Tool for Lineage Tracing: The ClonTracer Library

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    ...individually label millions of mammalian cells through lentiviral infection and to monitor their abundance and ...optimize protocols for in vivo screening with lentiviral pooled shRNA libraries. Later, Bhang says, “When... treatment. The library consists of a pool of lentiviral vectors with roughly 73 million semi-random, ...infection. When using the ClonTracer system, lentiviruses containing these barcodes infect the target ... Find the ClonTracer Library at Addgene Find Lentiviral Plasmids at Addgene Check out Our Cancer Resources...
  12. CRISPR 101: Mammalian Expression Systems and Delivery Methods

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    ...efficiency. Lentiviral transduction Cas9 and gRNA can be present in a single lentiviral transfer vector...plasmids provide the necessary components to make lentiviral particles. Stable, tunable expression of Cas9...Difficulty Very easy Very hard Viral delivery   Lentivirus Retrovirus AAV Cells Dividing or nondividing...: Traffic Light Reporter System: Can evaluate lentiviral component delivery as well as genome repair by...
  13. New Tools Enable CRISPRa for Neuroscience Applications

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    ...Cas9 activators can be delivered to the CNS by lentivirus, which has a larger packaging capacity than AAV...by the Day Lab, who developed neuron-optimized lentiviral vectors for in vitro and in vivo CRISPRa (Savell...Savell et al., 2019). This dual lentivirus system pairs ubiquitous expression of sgRNA(s) and mCherry (... such as EF-1α and CAG. Figure 2: Dual lentivirus system with ubiquitous expression of sgRNA (top...neuronal physiology. The Day Lab’s neuron-optimized lentiviral vectors can be found here. High-throughput screening...
  14. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    ...the authors packaged it into lentivirus and used the resulting lentiviral library to generate a population...Science. 2013. PubMed PMID: 23328393 Wu lab human lentiviral CRISPR library     CRISPR pooled libraries enable...applications. First, GMAP-compatible backbones for lentivirus LV 1-5 and retrovirus RV 2-5 were constructed...Library. This complex second-generation CRISPR lentiviral library targets nearly all human protein-coding...from the CDC and cloned into a third generation lentiviral transfer vector. Each gene has been FLAG-tagged...dCas9-VPR limits one’s ability to package it into lentivirus and later create stable cell lines expressing... system has a much larger cargo capacity than lentivirus and is capable of efficiently creating stable...
  15. Plasmids for Stem Cell Research

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    ... 11. 3(3):346-53. Jaenisch Lentivirus Human Single polycistronic lentiviral vector for the expression ...May . 27(5):1042-9. Townes Lentivirus Human Single polycistronic lentiviral vector for the expression ...1221-9. Cibelli Lentivirus Human Single polycistronic, doxycycline-inducible lentiviral vector for the ...2):151-9. Jaenisch Lentivirus Mouse Polycistronic, doxycycline-inducible lentiviral vectors for the expression.... 106(1):157-62. Jaenisch Lentivirus Mouse Doxycycline-inducible lentiviral expression of mouse Oct4, ...7239):766-70. Nagy Lentivirus Mouse Polycistronic, doxycycline-inducible lentiviral vectors for the expression...Delivery Method Species Description Article PI Lentivirus Human Expression of human Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, Myc...
  16. The 10 Most Distributed Plasmid Technologies in Addgene's First 10 Years

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    ... those are lentiviral constructs. In 2007 we continued to see requests grow for lentiviral packaging and... pLKO.1 puro and pLKO.1 – TRC cloning vector. Lentiviral Plasmids -  If you're familiar with the pLKO ...-puro for retroviral expression and pLVTHM, a lentiviral plasmid for mammalian gene silencing. TALENs ...
  17. What's New in CRISPR - December 2019

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    ...Base editors CRISPR toolkit for epitope tagging Lentiviral capsid-based Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein delivery...toolkit   Cas9/gRNA ribonucleoprotein delivery by lentiviral capsid-based bionanoparticle Transient expression... Cas9. Recently, Baisong Lu’s lab developed a lentiviral capsid-based bionanoparticle system for packaging... aptamer binding protein for packaging into a lentivirus-like particle. Read the paper in Nucleic Acids...
  18. 28 Hot Plasmid Technologies from 2015

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    ... MuLE vectors for customized lentivirus production Finding a lentiviral vector backbone with just the...to create a final lentiviral vector containing up to 5 different elements. Lentiviral vectors constructed...collection of plasmids comprising the multiple lentiviral expression (MuLE) system from the laboratory ...the process of creating complex polycistronic lentiviruses. The MuLE toolbox contains a series of building-block... combinations of genetic elements in a single lentiviral vector provides a powerful tool to modify mammalian...routes in various conditions. The plasmids and lentiviral vectors encoding these proteins can also be used...
  19. How Dry Ice Affects Viral Vector Sample pH & How to Avoid It

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    ...different types of tubes: the ones we use to store lentivirus and the ones we use to store AAV. Our results...effect on the pH of the samples stored in our lentivirus tubes (Fig. 1). However, once thawed, there was... 1st Time CRISPR User) Tips for Titering Your Lentivirus Preps Additional Resources on Addgene.org Check... lentivirus...
  20. Multiplexed Overexpression of Regulatory Factors (MORF) collection

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    ...Blog Learn More about Lentivirus Figure out How to Get the Most from Your Lentiviral Transduction Additional... individually overexpressed and available for lentiviral packaging and delivery to target cells as a pooled... Fig. 1: Barcoded TF library was packaged in lentiviral particles and used to transduce human embryonic...
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