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AAV does the shuffle

Directed evolution of adeno-associated virus (AAV) yields mutant vectors that can evade neutralizing antibodies.

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Figure 1: Generation of an AAV library by a recombination technique analogous to DNA shuffling followed by directed evolution.

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Asokan, A., Samulski, R. AAV does the shuffle. Nat Biotechnol 24, 158–160 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0206-158

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