Adeno-associated virus

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:virus
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:AAV
gptkbp:application vector for gene delivery
gptkbp:capsid_symmetry icosahedral
gptkbp:discoveredBy Bob Atchison
M. David Hoggan
Wallace P. Rowe
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1965
gptkbp:does_not_cause_disease_in_humans true
gptkbp:family gptkb:Parvoviridae
gptkbp:genomeType single-stranded DNA
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Dependoparvovirus
gptkbp:hasReplica requires co-infection with helper virus
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:human
other primates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adeno-associated virus
gptkbp:integrates_into_host_genome site-specific (AAV2)
gptkbp:non-pathogenic true
gptkbp:number_of_serotypes at least 12
gptkbp:requires_helper_virus gptkb:virus
gptkbp:site_of_integration chromosome 19 (AAVS1 site)
gptkbp:size ~25 nm
gptkbp:structure non-enveloped
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Parvovirinae
gptkbp:used_in neuroscience research
gene therapy
optogenetics
CRISPR delivery
muscular dystrophy gene therapy
ophthalmology gene therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AAV
gptkb:adeno-associated_virus_serotype_9_(AAV9)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6