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Visualizing Cell-to-cell Transfer of HIV using Fluorescent Clones of HIV and Live Confocal Microscopy
JoVE Journal
Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Visualizing Cell-to-cell Transfer of HIV using Fluorescent Clones of HIV and Live Confocal Microscopy
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13:08 min

October 07, 2010

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Chapters

  • 00:00Title
  • 00:55Introduction
  • 01:26Preparing the Donor (Jurkat) and Target (Primary) CD4+ T cells
  • 03:47Cleaning Up the Donor Cells and Labeling the Target Cells
  • 06:36Monitor Cell-to-cell Transfer of HIV Gag-iGFP Using Live Cell Transfer
  • 12:02Representative Images of Cell-to-cell Transfer of HIV
  • 12:29Conclusion

Summary

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This visualized experiment is a guide for utilizing a fluorescent molecular clone of HIV for live confocal imaging experiments.

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