Viral Vectors 101: Types of viruses
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...-studied lentivirus is HIV, which many lentiviral tools have been derived from. Lentiviruses have slightly... with immortalized cell line cultures.
Lentivirus
Lentivirus is a type of retrovirus and shares many ... commonly used lab viruses: gamma-retrovirus, lentivirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated virus.
Gamma-retrovirus...gamma-retrovirus, coming in around 9 kb. Unlike gamma, lentivirus can infect both dividing and non-dividing cells...nucleus as gamma-retroviruses do.
Fun fact: Since lentivirus and gamma-retrovirus are so closely related, ...specific virus? We have you covered with guides on lentivirus, retrovirus, adenovirus, and AAV. If you’re wondering...