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  1. Viral Vectors 101: Viral Applications

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    ...Browse Our Viral Vector Pages Learn About Viral Vector Biosafety Deposit Your Viral Vectors .... Many of these libraries are packaged and delivered with viral vectors instead of a traditional transfection...We offer a variety of viral vectors, viral services and even a Viral Vectors eBook to get you started. ... terrains. They are, in fact, a choice delivery vector from basic science research all the way to clinical...is more than one type of virus to choose from (lentivirus, retrovirus, AAV, etc.). When you’ve decided ... long-term, and even inducibly depending on the vector and virus. Viral CRISPR-Cas9 tools have been...interest, turning expression off permanently. Viral vectors can also be used to express proteins. Viral expression...
  2. Plasmids 101: The protein expression toolbox

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    ...knock out plasmids? Check out our Cre vector and Murine LoxP vector.   Turn it off for a little while Transient...integrate your choice cDNA. Both lentivirus and retrovirus can package cDNAs for genomic delivery and have...? Check out our Retro expression vector and Lenti expression vector. Turn it on for just a little while...out Addgene's Lentiviral dCas9 SAM vector and Piggybac dCas9 SAM vector! On/off control all the time If ...Addgene's Lentiviral dTAG cloning vector and SMASh degron tagging vector! Destabilizing domains Destabilizing...Lentiviral Tet-on and AAVS1 targeted Tet-on transgene vector. Degron tags Tagging relevant proteins with a degron...levels. Looking for a DD? Check out our DD-Cas9 vector! The price of tunable control These systems can...
  3. Viral Vectors

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    ...Biosafety Guide Blog: Plasmids 101-Viral Vector Elements Viral Vectors 101 eBook Overview of Viral Plasmids...engineer various types of viruses. Lentivirus Plasmids | Guide Lentiviruses are versatile tools because of... Lab Lentivector Toolbox Guide to Generating Recombinant Adenoviruses Eric Campeau's Viral Vector Guide...List of viral vector plasmids available at Addgene and other related resources. Special... host genome. AAVs are limited by their small packaging capacity. Adenovirus Plasmids | Guide Adenoviruses...virus type, linked above. Virus Expression Genome Packaging Capacity Virus Size (nm) Cells Infected Target...Target Cell Genome Integration Immune Response Lentivirus Stable RNA <8 Kb 80-130 Dividing/Non-dividing Yes...
  4. Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors

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    .... On the other hand, lentiviral vectors are superior packaging vectors for larger genes - they can hold...or lentiviral vectors in our previous blog posts.  Viral vector injection Viral vectors allow a tight ...is cloned into a viral shRNA expression vector and the vector particles are delivered into the brain region... region of interest. AAV or lentivirus?  Both AAV and lentiviral vectors are used for intracerebral injections...around 1012-1013 vg/ml (vector genomes per milliliter) and lentiviral vectors around 108 IU/ml (infectious...using viral vectors By modulating neuronal gene expression and activity, you can use viral vectors to study...viral vectors blog posts Find tips for preparing AAVs View our Beginner's Guide to Viral Vectors Resources...
  5. Protocol - pLKO.1 – TRC Cloning Vector

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    ...TRC-Cloning Vector Click here to see the sequence of pLKO.1 TRC-cloning vector. The vector is 8901 base...-Cloning Vector I.2 Recipes I.3 Warranty information Back to Top A. pLKO.1-TRC Cloning Vector A.1 The ...use of this vector. A.2 Map of pLKO.1 pLKO.1 is a replication-incompetent lentiviral vector chosen by the...TRC-cloning vector. Addgene Plasmid Description pLKO.1 – TRC control Negative control vector containing...scramble shRNA Negative control vector containing scrambled shRNA. psPAX2 Packaging plasmid for producing viral... pLKO derived vectors that may also be useful for your experiment. To see these vectors, visit Addgene...TRC Cloning Vector The following steps were the prevailing guidelines when the pLKO.1 vector was created...
  6. Mammalian RNAi Tools

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    ...another vector (e.g. pSUPER) can be cloned into this vector; Contains a 5'LTR and should be packaged using...generation packaging system. Didier Trono Cre-regulated Lentiviral shRNA Lentiviral vectors for conditional...Retroviral vector for shRNA expression Bob Weinberg 10675 pMKO.1 puro GFP shRNA Negative control vector for ...protocol for using the popular cloning vector pLKO.1. Trono Lab Lentivectors Toolbox Tyler Jacks Lab Protocols...Human and mouse pooled shRNA libraries Lentiviral packaging and expression plasmids Background RNA interference... plasmid. Below, browse our selection of empty vectors for cloning in shRNAs. Plasmids for constitutive...delivery. Constitutive Lentiviral shRNA Lentiviral vectors for constitutive shRNA expression ID Plasmid Description...
  7. Twenty Years of Sharing: Expanding Accessibility

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    ...differing customs processes, and the distances the packages needed to travel meant the accessibility varied...such as using couriers that refill dry ice if the package stays in transit for a certain number of days and...distributor who, among other things, could ensure our packages navigated customs and arrived at their destination...for tools such as empty backbones, lentiviral packaging systems, and luciferase expression. On individual...help users get started with tools like CRISPR, lentivirus, and optogenetics — and shared the protocols ... CRISPRTwenty Years of Sharing: Addgene's Viral Vector Service...
  8. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    .... At the time, adenoviral vectors were the most commonly used viral vectors for gene delivery, and they... better vector for ocular gene therapy: Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) While other viral vectors such as...AdV) and lentivirus (LV) are known to transduce retinal cells, AAV quickly became the vector of choice...technician in a lab using adeno-associated viral vectors (AAVs) to treat an inherited retinal degenerative...tolerate the presence of antigens (such as viral vectors) without triggering a destructive inflammatory ...retina but only transiently. However new viral vectors capable of providing long-term gene expression ...integration into the genome, and its large DNA packaging capacity is well suited for larger transgenes....
  9. Plasmids 101: Terminators and PolyA signals

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    ...terminator will suffice. Many commercial expression vectors use double terminators to reduce unwanted translation...(A) signals in combination with certain viral packaging systems has been associated with reduced viral... handled with care (4). For this reason, viral vectors often employ other non-poly(A) transcript-stabilizing... Substantially Increases Expression Levels of Lentivirus-Delivered Transgenes but Has the Potential to...Expression of Transgenes  Delivered by Retroviral Vectors. Journal of Virology. 1999. PubMed PMID: 10074136...
  10. Kazuhiro Oka Lentiviral Vectors

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    ...Viral Vectors Lentivirus Oka Lab Lentiviral Vectors Baylor College of Medicine Gene Vector Core Lentiviral...Transfer Vectors Adenoviral Vectors Kazuhiro Oka and the Baylor College of Medicine Gene Vector Core (Link... transfer vectors and generating infectious virus. Protocol: Lentivirus Transfer Vector Production Protocol...Lentiviral Vectors deposited by Kazuhiro Oka from the Baylor College of Medicine Gene Vector Core Viral...and Adenoviral Vectors You may also like... Lentiviral Guide Adenoviral Guide Viral Vector Plasmids and ...lentiviral and adenoviral transfer vectors with Addgene. Lentiviral Transfer Vectors Within this set of lentiviral...Medicine Gene Vector Core have also kindly provided this protocol detailing the process for packaging these transfer...
  11. Adenovirus Plasmids

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    ...Collection of adenovirus shuttle vectors and strains...Biosafety Lentiviral Plasmids AAV Plasmids Viral Vectors 101 eBook Adenoviruses are a class of medium-sized... adenoviruses in research include their large packaging capacity (>8 kb), high titers, and high levels...cell types with almost 100% efficiency. Unlike lentiviruses or other retroviruses , adenoviruses do not ...molecule can then be transfected into mammalian packaging cell lines to generate adenovirus particles. Read...
  12. Plasmid Collections

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    ...Luciferase Optogenetics Chemogenetics Viral Plasmids Lentivirus Adeno-associated Virus (AAV) γ-Retrovirus Adenovirus...Kits Kits are groups of plasmids that have been packaged together because they are intended for use as ...Proteins Protein Expression Synthetic Biology Viral Vectors Communities Find a scientific community that has...
  13. 27 Hot Plasmids from 2016

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    ...here). To use the library, the authors packaged it into lentivirus and used the resulting lentiviral library...expression vectors with various promoters suitable for in vivo expression, and/or produce vectors to make...prototrophic strains. The vectors were based on the original EasyClone vectors (Jensen et al 2013) allow...donor vectors containing mAID and either Neo or Hygro resistance markers with CRISPR/Cas vectors targeting... of dCas9-VPR limits one’s ability to package it into lentivirus and later create stable cell lines expressing... interest and cloned into provided destination vectors using low-cost, one-pot golden gate cloning that... Jacks Lab constructed several GMAP-compatible vectors for a wide variety of biological applications. ...
  14. A Look Back at One Year of Plasmid Sharing for COVID-19 Research

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    ... all but one are cloned into pLVX vectors (for lentiviral packaging) and contain an IRES-Puro marker for...published a protocol and reagents for pseudotyping lentivirus with the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. They deposited...pandemic, the Krogan lab at UCSF generated lentiviral vectors expressing SARS-CoV-2 open reading frames and identified...
  15. Plan Your Experiment

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    ... in a single lentiviral transfer vector or separate transfer vectors May contain reporter gene (e.g. GFP...lentiviral particles (for details about lentivirus, see our Lentivirus Guide ) Stable, tunable expression ...transfer vector and used to generate AAV particles (for details, see our AAV Guide ) ∼4.5 kb packaging limit...Components of System Application Mammalian expression vector Cas enzyme promoter can be constitutive (CMV, EF1alpha...lines (for details, see Plasmids 101: Mammalian Vectors ) Transient or stable expression of Cas9 and/or... marker to identify and enrich positive cells Packaging and envelope plasmids provide the necessary components...oligos and clone these oligos into your desired vector. In many cases, targeting oligos are synthesized...
  16. Plasmids 101: Using Transposons in the Lab

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    ...the transposon’s LTRs, similar to when packaging viral vectors.   Let’s take a closer look at three different...advantage over viral vectors (~5 kB payload for AAV and ~8 kB payload for lentivirus). Large cargos, such...in viral vectors, but easily fit in a TE. Transposons are also less likely than viral vectors to induce... in human cells at rates similar to retroviral vectors. The hyperactive version of the SB transposase,...efficiency in human cells similar to retroviral vectors. The hyperactive PB transposase (hyPB) is ~10-fold...transfer Transposons are an alternative to viral vector delivery of transgenes, like for iPSC reprogramming...
  17. Zhang Lab CRISPR Page

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    ... in two formats: 1 vector system - lentiCRISPR - sgRNA and SpCas9 together 2 vector system - lentiCas9...- #61427 are intended for lentivirus production : 61425 : lentiviral vector encoding dCAS9-VP64 with 2A...Nature 2015). The dual vector system uses S. pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9), using one vector to express SpCas9, ...61408 : Targeting vector for the mouse Rosa26 locus; Used to make Cas9 knockin mouse Vectors for cancer modeling...SpCas9 or SpCas9n, and the single guide RNA. The vector can be digested using BbsI, and a pair of annealed...indicated below) can be cloned scarlessly into the vector before the sgRNA scaffold. The oligos are designed...gene activation using SAM There are two sets of 3 vectors each available for mammalian endogenous gene activation...
  18. Lentiviral Guide

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    ...Can be packaged ONLY by a second generation packaging system that includes TAT Can be packaged by both...generation packaging system. What is the difference between a lentivirus and a retrovirus? Lentiviruses are ...isoforms of these packaging components. Therefore, lentivirus may not be efficiently packaged by retroviral...destination vector (in this case the destination vector would be the lentiviral transfer vector). The destination...envelope, and packaging components of the virus onto different vectors. The transfer vector encodes the ...the envelope and packaging vectors. Unless recombination occurs between the packaging, envelope, and transfer...PubMed . A Third Generation Lentivirus Vector with a Conditional Packaging System. Dull T, Zufferey R,...
  19. CRISPR Guide

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    ...format into lentiviral transfer vectors (Figure 8B). Libraries come in 1-vector systems, in which Cas9 is included...need to generate lentivirus containing the entire library (Figure 8D). This lentivirus will then be used...8E). In a 2-vector system, you’ll need to either co-infect with a Cas9-producing lentivirus or use a Cas9...targeting in the double digits. These multiplex gRNA vectors can be used to knock out, activate, or repress ...multiplexing . Browse Plasmids: Multiplex gRNA Vectors Engineering the Cas9 Endonuclease CRISPR specificity...function. Its size allows it to be efficiently packaged into adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) . Other natural...heterogeneous population of lentiviral transfer vectors. In most cases, each plasmid contains an individual...
  20. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Guide

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    ...preferred over lentiviruses because they remain primarily episomal, while lentiviruses integrate into ...further limits the packaging capacity of AAV to 2.4 kb. Methods to Increase Packaging Capacity: To increase...References Vector Biolabs: Introduction to AAV University of South Carolina's Viral Vector Core AAV Overview...gene delivery vectors: molecular engineering and evolution of adeno-associated viral vectors for enhanced...3(4):281-304. PubMed . Vector genome integration: Adeno-associated virus vector integration. Deyle DR,...PubMed . Expanding AAV packaging capacity with trans-splicing or overlapping vectors: a quantitative comparison...and other optogenetic genes enables them to be packaged in AAVs. Click here for more information on optogenetics...
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