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  1. Important Considerations When Using AAVs

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    June 13, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
    ...system. Currently, AAVs are being used to deliver CRISPR/Cas9 but have the potential to deliver other therapeutic...be used with new exciting technologies (such as CRISPR/Cas9) as they allow for gene delivery in an efficient...Gene Expression in Mammals A Match Made in Heaven: CRISPR/Cas9 and AAV Viral Vector Elements Additional ...Ready-to-Use AAV Preps Browse All of Our Viral Plasmids and Resources ...facilities (Biosafety Level-1). Other possible tools, lentiviruses for example, are not approved for use in vivo...Response: Compared to other viral vectors (e.g. Lentivirus, Adenovirus) AAVs cause the least amount of immune...
  2. Meet the New Addgene Board Members!

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    April 28, 2020, 1:14 p.m.
    ...over 100 requests for the plasmids and the lab eventually deposited these plasmids at Addgene. While deposits...The mission to share critical reagents such as plasmids and viral stocks for researchers around the world...Therapeutics and is an Addgene depositor. KSQ uses a CRISPR-Cas9 platform to systematically test the function...Harvard Medical School, he developed the first lentiviral microRNA-based system for polymerase II-regulated...
  3. Tips for a 1st time AAV user (by a Rookie AAV user)

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    Oct. 23, 2018, 11:49 a.m.
    ...packaging plasmids. The cells need three different plasmids to produce AAV: 1) the RepCap plasmid which provides...AAV plasmid standard and AAV transfer plasmids. It’s easy to contaminate a workspace with plasmid, not...going to lie, AAV transfer plasmids are kind of a pain to work with. These plasmids contain ITRs which are...first time CRISPR user Resources on Addgene.org Learn how Addgene produces AAV and lentivirus Check out...AAV’s protein shell, or capsid; 2) the pHelper plasmid which expresses adenovirus genes which help mediate...mediate AAV viral replication; and 3) the transfer plasmid which encodes a transgene of interest that’s packaged...structures that are prone to deletion from the transfer plasmid. The good news is there’s a few simple ways to ...
  4. A Novice's Perspective on Neuroscience - SfN2017

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    Dec. 15, 2017, 2:07 p.m.
    ... If there’s a plasmid or AAV tool that you can’t find, you can always suggest a plasmid to us, request...want to get into the field. Find Optogenetics Plasmids for Use in Neuroscience Research Neuroscience ...interactions with Alzheimer's, I found others using CRISPR to generate new knockout mice, using adenoviral...400 who signed up for our newsletter and a free plasmid) were very excited about our new viral services...Service Find Retrograde AAV Browse Optogenetics Plasmids ...ready-to-use adeno associated virus (AAV) and lentivirus are now available from Addgene. While super useful...
  5. Hot Plasmids February 2024

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    Feb. 20, 2024, 2:45 p.m.
    ...of the new plasmids, antibodies, and viral preps in the repository through our Hot Plasmids articles.  ...all applications. Addgene’s plasmid collection includes over 10,000 plasmids with a FLAG tag (!), but did...cells By Susanna Stroik Even with the advances in CRISPR technology over the past decade, primary cells ... al. 2023 with permission.   Find Cas-PAGE plasmids here!   Zhang, Z., et al. (2023). Efficient engineering...inspired and informed this section.  Find mStayGold plasmids at Addgene here!   Ando, R., et al. (2023). StayGold...under CC-BY license.   Find the AAV.CAP-Mac plasmid here!   Chuapoco, M.R., Flytzanis, N.C., Goeden...(2023) under CC-BY license.   Find AAV1-X1 plasmid here! Chen, X., et al. (2023). Functional gene ...
  6. How to Deposit Your Plasmids with Addgene

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    Feb. 27, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
    ...Unpublished or pre-publication plasmids": Unpublished plasmids or plasmids that will not be published are...and entering a plasmid name,plasmid type, and plasmid description/experimental purpose (right). On the...with your plasmids, and adding all the plasmids at once increases the likelihood that the plasmids are given...such as lentiviral, retroviral, and AAV plasmids, we recommend the NEB Stable strain. For plasmids containing...easy for you to share plasmids. To achieve this goal, we will archive any plasmids you've deposited with...Spreadsheet". Start your plasmid deposit There are two options to begin your plasmid deposit. Figure 2: Choose... Choose to submit plasmid(s) online or by using a spreadsheet. The plasmid information can be entered ...
  7. Getting Started with Behavioral Neuroscience: Standardizing Experiments and Using Viral Vectors

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    Aug. 20, 2019, 12:31 p.m.
    ...downregulation via RNAi or gene editing/deletion using CRISPR. In some cases, a decrease of the expression efficiency... share ways how scientists have used Addgene’s plasmid repository and viral service for their behavioral...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. Viral Vectors 101: The Retroviral Lifecycle

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    July 27, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...on addgene.org Addgene's Lentiviral Guide Most popular lentiviral plasmids γ-Retrovirus Guide References...Kantor, B. (2021). Lentiviral Vectors for Delivery of Gene-Editing Systems Based on CRISPR/Cas: Current State... the lentiviruses (like HIV-1) — that have been developed into lentiviral vectors. Lentiviruses are sometimes... 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 ...
  9. Viral Vectors 101: An Introduction to AAV

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    May 30, 2023, 1:15 p.m.
    ...transient gene expression in a particular cell type to CRISPR genome editing, optogenetics, and chemogenetics...of both polarities are rescued from the vector plasmid and individually packaged into the AAV capsids....? Check out Our Primer for Beginners Read Our Lentivirus FAQ Learn about Viral Vector Elements Resources...
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