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ArticleViruses2022

Construction of a Chikungunya Virus, Replicon, and Helper Plasmids for Transfection of Mammalian Cells.

Mayra Colunga-Saucedo, Edson I Rubio-Hernandez, Miguel A Coronado-Ipiña, Sergio Rosales-Mendoza, Claudia G Castillo, Mauricio Comas-Garcia

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Article in Viruses, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Mayra Colunga-SaucedoSección de Genómica Médica, Centro de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud y Biomedicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-9219-2617
Edson I Rubio-HernandezLaboratorio de Células Troncales Humanas, Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-8653-3320
Miguel A Coronado-IpiñaSección de Microscopía de Alta Resolución, Centro de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud y Biomedicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.
Sergio Rosales-MendozaSección de Biotecnología, Centro de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud y Biomedicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.
Claudia G CastilloLaboratorio de Células Troncales Humanas, Coordinación para la Innovación y Aplicación de la Ciencia y la Tecnología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.
Mauricio Comas-GarciaSección de Genómica Médica, Centro de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud y Biomedicina, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 78210, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-7733-5138

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The genome of Alphaviruses can be modified to produce self-replicating RNAs and virus-like particles, which are useful virological tools. In this work, we generated three plasmids for the transfection of mammalian cells: an infectious clone of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), one that codes for the structural proteins (helper plasmid), and another one that codes nonstructural proteins (replicon plasmid). All of these plasmids contain a reporter gene (mKate2). The reporter gene in the replicon RNA and the infectious clone are synthesized from subgenomic RNA. Co-transfection with the helper and replicon plasmids has biotechnological/biomedical applications because they allow for the delivery of self-replicating RNA for the transient expression of one or more genes to the target cells.

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Chikungunya virusAnimalsGenetic VectorsMammalsPlasmidsRepliconRNATransfectionVirus ReplicationRNAalphavirus DNA vectorsChikungunya virushelper plasmidreplicon plasmid

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PMID36680173
PMCPMC9864538

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