Table 1

rAAV information: summary table of the Cre-dependent rAAVs used in the present study

ConstructSerotypeTiterInjection volumeVendorFigures
AAV-EF1a-DIO-eYFP5≥4 × 1012 vg/ml0.2 μl/siteUNC Core1, 2, 4, 5, Extended Data 4–1,
Extended Data 4–2
AAV-EF1a-DIO-mCherry5≥7 × 1012 vg/ml0.2 μl/siteUNC Core1, 2, 3, 8, 3–1, Extended Data 4–1,
Extended Data 4–2
AAV-hSyn-DIO-hM3D(Gq)-
mCherry
8≥5 × 1012 vg/ml0.2 μl/siteUNC Core6, 8, Extended Data 6–1
AAV-hSyn-DIO-hM4D(Gi)-
mCherry
5≥8 × 1012 vg/ml0.2 μl/siteAddgene (catalog
#44362)
Extended Data 6–2
  • Overall, four Cre-dependent constructs were used that differed by promoter (EF1a, hSyn), serotype (AAV5, AAV8), and/or vendor (UNC Core, Addgene). High-titer (≥4 × 1012 vg/ml) stock virus (0.2 μl) was injected into each region of interest.