Advantages and disadvantages of viral vectors
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Explanation:
Retrovirus
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Enters cells efficiently
Viral genes absent
Integrates stably
Disadvantages
Hard to produce
Limited Insert size
Random Mutagenesis
2. Adenovirus
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Advantages
Enters cells efficiently
Produces high expression of therapeutic gene
Does not integrate into host chromosome
Disadvantages
Viral genes must be in vector
Induces immune response
3. Adeno-associated virus
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Advantages
Integrates into chromosome at specific site
Does not produce immune response
Disadvantages
Small insert size allowed
Hard to produce
4. Herpesvirus
herpes-virus
Advantages
Produced at high levels
Targets nondividing nerve cells
Disadvantages
Hard to produce
Viral gene required
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