Table 1.

Higher ratios of full-length genomic to truncated subgenomic viral RNA correlate with higher globin vector titers


Transfer vector

HeLa titer, TU/mL, mean ± SEM

Full-length genomic RNA

Truncated subgenomic RNA
MSCV-GFP   4.4 ± 0.7 × 107  +++   ±  
d432βΔγm  1.6 ± 0.5 × 107  +++++   ±  
mLARβΔγV1   3.8 ± 1.8 × 105  +   ++++  
mLARβΔγV3   5.5 × 105  ++   +++  
mLARβΔγV4   7.6 ± 5.5 × 105  +++   +  
mLARβΔγV5
 
1.8 ± 0.5 × 106
 
+++
 
+
 

Transfer vector

HeLa titer, TU/mL, mean ± SEM

Full-length genomic RNA

Truncated subgenomic RNA
MSCV-GFP   4.4 ± 0.7 × 107  +++   ±  
d432βΔγm  1.6 ± 0.5 × 107  +++++   ±  
mLARβΔγV1   3.8 ± 1.8 × 105  +   ++++  
mLARβΔγV3   5.5 × 105  ++   +++  
mLARβΔγV4   7.6 ± 5.5 × 105  +++   +  
mLARβΔγV5
 
1.8 ± 0.5 × 106
 
+++
 
+
 

Unconcentrated globin vector titers were determined by genome transfer to HeLa cells as described in “Materials and methods.” The relative amounts of the indicated RNA species were visually estimated with levels ranging from minimal (±) to high (+++++).

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