Real-time intracellular transport of gene nanocarriers studied by multiple particle tracking

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 598-602

  Suh, Junghae ^a   Wirtz, Denis ^b   Hanes, Justin ^a,b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOPOLYMERS; CELLS; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DIFFUSION; DNA; GENES; POPULATION STATISTICS;

GENE NANOCARRIERS; MICROTUBULES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

DNA; NANOTUBE; POLYETHYLENEIMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NON-PROGRAMMATIC; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DIFFUSION; DNA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOTION; NANOTUBES; POLYETHYLENEIMINE; TRANSFECTION;

HUMULUS;

EID: 1842713210     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp034251y     Document Type: Article

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