Overview
Research Vector Core
The Research Viral Vector Core (RVC) provides premium GLP recombinant Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors and Lentiviral Vectors for use in basic research and preclinical studies. A part of the Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the RVC is dedicated to manufacturing top of the line vectors utilizing a fine tuned downstream process recognized internationally in industrial applications and academia. Capable of providing custom vector constructs at a variety of scales, The Research Vector Core offers state of the art technology and support for investigators interested in conducting viral based gene transfer.
Services
- AAV and LV Vectors (in stock or customized)
- Vector design and cloning
- Plasmid amplification
- Vector Quality Control
Leadership
Xueyan Liu | Core Director
267-425-3017
liuxu@email.chop.edu
Location and hours of operation
Consultation Hours: Location:
Wednesday: 9AM -12PM. Research Viral Vector Core Lab5100
Business hours: Colket Translational Research Building
Monday- Friday: 9AM-5PM 3501 Civic Center Blvd. Philadelphia 19104
Appointment is needed prior to walk-in
Links and Resources
Links:
- Research Vector Core Website
- Vector Service Inquiry
- Price List
- Inventory
- iLab sign up instruction
Vector Safety Guidelines:
- Biosafety Considerations for Research with Lentiviral Vectors
- Viral Vector in Laboratory Animal Research
- Biosafety of recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors
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