rAAV2-Retro: An Efficient Retrograde AAV Capsid

1,950 views · Published 19 October 2016 · 6:06 · Indexed 14 November 2026

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See the article by Tervo et al., Neuron 92(2), http://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(16)30580-3.

Projection neurons are a critical component of large-scale networks, but their specific contribution is often hard to pinpoint because of the difficulty of gaining selective genetic access. Tervo et al. introduce a designer variant of adeno-associated virus, rAAV2-retro, that overcomes this challenge.

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