Recombinant adeno-associated virus learning center
Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are commonly used for gene delivery in vivo due to their mild pathogenicity. In recombinant form, these viruses can direct long-term transgene expression without permanently integrating into the host genome.
Learn more about AAV gene delivery by checking out our infographic poster, watching videos, reading tech notes, and exploring FAQs. Discover products that simplify your workflow and advance your research faster.
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Learn more about our AAV systems
AAV product selection guide
An overview of all adenovirus-related products from Takara Bio.
AAV FAQs
General questions about AAV delivery as well as frequently asked questions specific to our kits.
AAV workflow
Overview of the AAVpro product workflow from preparation of particles to determination of the titer.
AAV tech notes
View application data on the use of our AAV products in a variety of transduction needs.
AAV video protocols
View demonstrations of our AAV products
AAVpro Concentrator overview
Overview of the features and benefits of AAVpro Concentrator.
Choose the right viral system
Use these tables to compare the characteristics of lentivirus, retrovirus, adenovirus, and adeno-associated virus (AAV), and select the best recombinant viral gene delivery system for your needs.
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