Preparation of Chitosan-Plasmid DNA Nanoparticles Encoding Zona Pellucida Glycoprotein-3α and Its Expression in Mouse

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 182-188

  Sun, Cai Jun ^a   Pan, Shan Pei ^a   Xie, Qi Xuan ^a   Xiao, Luan Juan ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitosan; DNA vaccine; Immunocontraception; Nanoparticles; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA VACCINE; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN 3ALPHA; NANOPARTICLE; PLASMID DNA; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MICROENCAPSULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; CHITOSAN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EGG PROTEINS; GENETIC VECTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TRANSFECTION;

EUKARYOTA; SUIDAE; VECTORS;

EID: 2342598456     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20058     Document Type: Article

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