Production of Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV)vectors Requires Several of the Proteins

question 9

Multiple Choice

Production of adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors requires several of the proteins from adenovirus.What is the major advantage of expressing these proteins from plasmids rather than infecting the packaging cells with live adenovirus?

• A) There will be no immune response against the infected cells.
• B) There will be no adenovirus particles in the AAV virus preparations.
• C) There will be no release of interferon from the infected cells.
• D) The packaging cells will not become transformed.
• E) The packaging cells will produce a higher amount of recombinant AAV particles.

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