The effect of cell division on the cellular dynamics of microinjected DNA and dextran

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 579-588

  Ludtke, James J ^a   Sebestyén, Magdolna G ^b   Wolff, Jon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Mirus Bio Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent microscopy; Gene delivery; Gene expression; Gene therapy; Mitosis; Nonviral vectors; Nuclear transport; Plasmid DNA

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN DERIVATIVE; DIGITONIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NAKED DNA; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SELECTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG TARGETING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROINJECTION; MITOSIS; MOUSE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036107039     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mthe.2002.0581     Document Type: Article

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