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  1. 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...
  2. 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...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...applications. First, GMAP-compatible backbones for lentivirus LV 1-5 and retrovirus RV 2-5 were constructed...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...
  3. Addgene: The First Twenty Years

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    ...ready-to-use viral vectors from some of our most popular lentiviral and AAV vectors, as well as developing and sharing...
  4. CRISPR Library Amplification

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    ...gel ( see restriction digest protocol here ). Lentiviral plasmids can recombine between their LTRs resulting...these sequences are not efficiently packaged into lentiviral particles. See below for options if the recombinant...
  5. Pooled Library Amplifications

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    ...difficult to work with. For example, a library in a lentiviral backbone might be more prone to recombination...
  6. Hot Plasmids February 2024

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    ...facilitates endosomal escape. Combining Cas9-PAGE with lentiviral sgRNA expression yielded editing of 80–90% in...
  7. Hot Plasmids: Winter 2025

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    ...proportions from a vector backbone that allows lentiviral packaging as a single payload (Figure 4). ...
  8. AAVs in Retinal Gene Therapy

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    ...this gene can be targeted to RPE cells using a lentiviral vector and a clinical trial is ongoing. Moving...other viral vectors such as adenovirus (AdV) and lentivirus (LV) are known to transduce retinal cells, AAV...
  9. CRISPR Between the Genes: How to Experiment with Enhancers and Epigenomics

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    ...millions of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) with a lentiviral vector, an attenuated retrovirus in the same ...same family as HIV. By design, our lentivirii are genetically programmed to CRISPR out the enhancers we identified...cells. Remove this pillar and the ESC dies. Order Lentivirus from Addgene If you’re interested in designing...
  10. CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects

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    ...been used - GUIDE-Seq and integrase-defective lentiviral vectors - which rely on insertion of DNA by the...
  11. Sequencing Options for CRISPR Genotyping

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    ...CRISPR-Cas9 and TALENs using integrase-defective lentiviral vectors." Nature biotechnology 33.2 (2015): 175... for Your Experiments Get Ready-to-Use CRISPR Lentivirus ...
  12. Plasmids 101: Modular Cloning Applications and Kits

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    ...Fragmid system was used to assess how different lentiviral plasmid backbone elements impact viral titer ...expand the Fragmid toolkit to facilitate other lentivirus- and AAV-based studies. Unified MoClo Systems...
  13. CRISPR Pooled gRNA Libraries

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    ...Clear Filters Name ID Library Type Species PI Lentiviral Generation gRNAs per gene Total gRNAs Adamson...cells). Most CRISPR libraries require the use of lentivirus to deliver the gRNA/Cas9 to target cells. Therefore...Therefore, you must be equipped and authorized to use lentivirus in your lab. Once you have determined that CRISPR-based...
  14. Fluorescent Protein Guide: Biosensors

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    ... Mitophagy Dual-emission mitophagy biosensor (lentiviral expression of pH sensitive mt-mKeima) Spatiotemporal...MOSAIC Kit from the Cohen laboratory includes 19 lentiviral plasmids for a variety of fluorescent sensors...
  15. Lentiviral Guide

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    ... Guides Lentiviral Guide Lentiviral Guide... below. Third Generation Lentiviral Plasmids 2nd vs 3rd Generation Lentiviral Systems Feature 2nd Generation... producing my lentiviral plasmids? Due to the long terminal repeats found in lentiviral plasmids, we recommend... the lentiviral genome and harbor the genetic information encoded by that genome. Many lentiviral transfer... regions, mirroring patterns of lentiviral integration. Can lentiviral plasmids be used in direct transfections...to the lentiviral LTRs. While possible, it is not explicitly recommended that you use lentiviral transfer... insert into a lentiviral plasmid containing only one restriction site? If a lentiviral transfer plasmid...
  16. Guide to Using Pooled Libraries

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    ...cells of interest. With others, notably pooled lentiviral plasmid libraries, the plasmids must first be...Examples of published selection mechanisms for lentiviral CRISPR libraries include: resistance to the anti-cancer...delivering as virus, make virus; this creates a pooled lentiviral CRISPR library. Apply pooled library to cells...libraries! Genome-wide Screening Using CRISPR/Cas9 Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries Enable Genome-Scale, Knockout...
  17. Retrovirus Guide

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    ... 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..., the different “generations” associated with lentiviral transfer plasmids are determined by the presence...found within both the 5' and 3' LTRs of retro/lentiviral plasmids. U5; Unique 5'; region at the 5' end...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...How do engineered γ-retroviruses differ from lentiviruses? There are a few important differences between...
  18. Plan Your Experiment

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    ...high efficiency Lentiviral transduction Cas9 and gRNA can be present in a single lentiviral transfer vector...components to make lentiviral particles (for details about lentivirus, see our Lentivirus Guide ) Stable,...
  19. CRISPR Guide

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    ...CRISPR libraries What Are Pooled Lentiviral CRISPR Libraries? Pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries are a heterogeneous...genome-wide screens using CRISPR involves pooled lentiviral CRISPR libraries. Figure 8: Overview of genome-wide...heterogeneous population of lentiviral transfer vectors. In most cases, each plasmid contains an individual...Figure 8A), then cloned in a pooled format into lentiviral transfer vectors (Figure 8B). Libraries come ...library is suitable for your experiment. Although lentiviral libraries are the most popular method for CRISPR...our pooled library guide and our blog post on lentiviral pooled libraries . Browse Libraries: CRISPR Pooled...CRISPR/Cas9-based genome engineering from a single lentiviral vector. Nucleic Acids Research , 42 (19), e147...
  20. Molecular Biology Reference

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    ...these plasmids to create viral particles, such as lentiviral, retroviral, AAV, or adenoviral particles, that...viral service offers select ready-made AAV and lentiviral particles. Visit our viral service page to learn...
  21. 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...
  22. 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...
  23. Making CRISPR Plasmids Using Fragmid

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

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    ...perform the transduction with: either retrovirus, lentivirus, adenovirus, or AAV. Then, your desired DNA to... some viruses integrate into the host genome (lentivirus and retrovirus) while others are non-integrating...Addgene.org Generating Stable Cell Lines with Lentivirus Virus Handling and Storage Addgene Viral Services...
  25. Beginner's Guide to Viral Vectors

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    ...most important characteristics of retroviruses, lentiviruses, AAVs, and adenoviruses in this easy-to-use ...? Check out our viral vector guide pages, our Lentivirus FAQ, and our viral service pages. Click on the...
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