Table 2:

Regulatory genetic sequences used in non-human primate (NHP) studies to drive transgene expression using viral vectors (only studies in which the use of the sequence was verified in NHPs are included)

Regulatory sequence	Cell-type specificity	Transgene expressed	References
Human Synapsin1 (SYN)	Neurons	Opsins, chemogenetic receptors, fluorescent proteins	Numerous, see e.g. Table 1
CaMKIIα	Mainly excitatory projection neurons, but also in some interneurons	Opsins, fluorescent proteins	[81–83]
Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH)	Catecholaminergic neurons	Opsins, chemogenetic receptors, fluorescent proteins	[16,35,44]
Dlx5/6	Telencephalic GABAergic neurons	GFP Opsins	[84,85]
Parvalbumin (PV)	PV-expressing GABAergic neurons	Opsins	[85]
E2	PV-expressing GABAergic neurons	Opsins	[43]
GFAP	Astrocytes	GFP	[86]
L7	Purkinje cells	Opsins	[87]
ChAT	Cholinergic interneurons	GFP	[88]