Low Titer Lentiviral Transgenesis in Rodents with Simian Immundeficiency Virus Vector
Author(s) -
Balázs Bender,
Orsolya Ivett Hoffmann,
Didier Négre,
Krisztián Kvell,
Zsuzsanna Bösze,
László Hiripi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
biotechniques
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.617
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1940-9818
pISSN - 0736-6205
DOI - 10.2144/000114078
Subject(s) - titer , virology , microinjection , transgenesis , transgene , biology , simian , virus , viral vector , vector (molecular biology) , recombinant dna , embryo , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , embryogenesis , reproductive biology
Efficient production of transgenic animals using low-titer lentiviral constructs remains challenging. Here we demonstrate that microinjection of simian immundeficiency virus-derived lentiviral constructs can produce transgenic mice and rats with high efficiency even when using low-titer virus preparations.
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