Histone H1-mediated transfection: Role of calcium in the cellular uptake and intracellular fate of H1-DNA complexes

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-92

  Zaitsev, S ^a,b   Buchwalow, I ^a,c   Haberland, A ^a   Tkachuk, S ^a   Zaitseva, I ^a   Haller, H ^a   Bottger M ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium; Endocytosis; H1 mediated transfection; Immunocytochemistry; Lysosomal release

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CALCIUM; CELLS; GENES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

TRANSFECTION COMPLEXES;

DNA;

CALCIUM; CATHEPSIN B; DIGOXIGENIN; DNA; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; HISTONE H1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036215955     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0065-1281-00633     Document Type: Article

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