Photoenhancement of transfection efficiency using novel cationic lipids having a photocleavable spacer

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 513-516

  Nagasaki, Takeshi ^a,b   Taniguchi, Akinobu ^a   Tamagaki, Seizo ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GENE TRANSFER; GENES; IRRADIATION; LIPIDS;

CATIONIC LIPIDS; DNA COMPLEX; ENDOCYTIC VESICLES; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; HYDROPHILIC REGIONS; HYDROPHOBIC REGIONS; LIPOPLEXES; PHOTO-RESPONSIVE; PHOTOENHANCEMENT; TRANSFECTION EFFICIENCY;

LIPOSOMES;

LIPID; NITROBENZENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0038585173     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc0256603     Document Type: Article

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