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The helper virus carries the instructions for fabricating new virus outer coats, but cannot make copies of the virus' own genes.
The use of multiple separation techniques removes helper virus from the vector preparation and a robust heat inactivation step disables any remaining helper virus without affecting the activity of AAV vectors.
Adeno-associated virus is a non-pathogenic virus which needs helper virus to replicate.
 
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