Multilamellar structures of DNA complexes with cationic liposomes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1842-1846

  Dan, Nily ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; DNA; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA STRUCTURE; ENTROPY; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY;

EID: 0030823232     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78214-6     Document Type: Article

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