Sugar-based tertiary amino gemini surfactants with a vesicle-to-micelle transition in the endosomal pH range mediate efficient transfection in vitro

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1269-1279

  Fielden, Matthew L ^a   Perrin, Christele ^b   Kremer, Andreas ^a   Bergsma, Mark ^a   Stuart, Marc C ^c   Camilleri, Patrick ^b   Engberts, Jan B F N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amphiphile; Carbohydrate; Transfection; Vesicle to micelle transition

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; CARBOHYDRATE; DNA; SURFACTANT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DNA TRANSFECTION; ENDOSOME; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SOLUBILITY; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CATION EXCHANGE RESINS; CHO CELLS; COLLOIDS; CRICETINAE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DNA; ELECTROSTATICS; ENDOSOMES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGHT; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; LUCIFERASES; MICELLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SONICATION; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFECTION; X-RAYS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0035078043     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.01995.x     Document Type: Article

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