Electric pulse-induced precipitation of biological macromolecules in electroporation

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 249-254

  Stapulionis, Romualdas ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Artefact; Biological macromolecules; Electroporation method; Pulse induced precipitation; Solubilization of electrode

Indexed keywords

ANODES; DNA; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PROTEINS; RNA; SOLUBILITY;

ELECTROPORATION; PULSE-INDUCED PRECIPITATION;

MACROMOLECULES;

DNA; PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHO CELL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; SOLUBILIZATION;

ANIMALS; BUFFERS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPORATION; IRON; METALS; PROTEINS; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACID-SPECIFIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0033029102     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(98)00206-2     Document Type: Article

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