Viral Vectors

Adenoassociated viruses (AAVs): Companies:  MeiraGTx (optimization of AAV vectors and promoter sequences. Riboswitch technology that is designed for control of gene expression by oral small molecules). 3PBIOVIAN Introduction: AAVs is…

Non-Viral Vectors

Non-viral vectors for gene delivery have attracted attention in the past decades becasue of their potential for limited immunogenicity, the ability to accomodate and deliver alrge size genetic materials and…

Culturing techniques

Websites:  Grow Weed Easy Books/References on Growing Cannabis: Details of existing Cannabis plants varieties and breeding methods are described in Potter et al. (2011, World Wide Weed: Global Trends in Cannabis Cultivation and Its Control), Holland…

Components of Cannabis

The cannabis plant belongs to the genus Cannabis. There are varieties of different cannabis plant strains, which are suitable for the production of cannabis for medicinal applications. Cannabis material for medical use may be produced from dried cannabis flowers or from extracts…

Cannabis

Companies:  Texas Original   Good Blend Cronos Group Organizations: PBC Conference Regulating Agencies: NY Office of Cannabis Management See Also culturing techniques (outline) Introduction/Definitions: Cannabis is the genus of a variety of…

Batteries

Introduction; Definitions: The storage of electrical energy has become a key technology today. There is an urgent need for better storage options for renewable energies (water, wind, and solar) in…

Cell Freezing and Storage

Introduction: The long-term preservation of suspension of cells by freezing and stroage at cryogenic temperatures is a well-established technique. A wide variety of single cell types in addition to multicellular…

Macrophages

Macrophages are specialist cells that have developed an innate capacity to recognize subtle differences in the structure of cell surface epressed identification tages, so called molecular patters. They arrive later to…

Cell Culturing

Common Cell Types: Polypeptides for use in pharmaceutical applications are mainly produced in mammalian cells such as CHO cells, NSO cells, Sp2/0 cells, COS cells, HEK cells, BHK cells, PER.C6® cells…