Novel fluorescent cationic phospholipid, O-4-napthylimido-1-butyl-DOPC, exhibits unusual foam morphology, forms hexagonal and cubic phases in mixtures, and transfects DNA

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 183-194

  Koynova, Rumiana ^a,b   Rosenzweig, Howard S ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Wasielewski, Michael ^a   MacDonald, Robert C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Cationic liposome; Cubic phase; Inverted hexagonal phase; Lipoplex; Transfection

Indexed keywords

ANION; CARDIOLIPIN; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; LIPID; O 4 NAPHTHYLIMIDO 1 BUTYLDIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; BULK DENSITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSFECTION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRICITY; ENCAPSULATION; FLUORESCENCE; FOAM; HYDRATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; ION TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHASE SEPARATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DNA; IMIDES; LIPOSOMES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICELLES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; TRANSFECTION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 1842814224     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphyslip.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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