AP-4F, antennapedia peptide linked to an amphipathic α helical peptide, increases the efficiency of Lipofectamine-mediated gene transfection in endothelial cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 305, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 605-610

  Ou, Jingsong ^a   Geiger, Tracy ^a   Ou, Zhijun ^a   Ackerman, Allan W ^a   Oldham, Keith T ^a,b   Pritchard Jr , Kirkwood A ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b FREE RADICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AP 4F; Endothelial cell; GFP; Lipofectamine; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAPEDIA PROTEIN; DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOFECTAMINE; LIPOFECTAMINE 2000; LIPOSOME; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN L 4F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ALPHA HELIX; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0038239863     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00803-9     Document Type: Article

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