PEO-PPO block copolymer vectors do not interact directly with DNA but with lipid membranes

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 111, Issue 33, 2007, Pages 9900-9907

  Gau Racine, Jocelyne ^a,b   Lal, Jyotsana ^c   Zeghal, Mehdi ^d   Auvray, Loïc ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

^b Intense Pulsed Neutron Source Argonne National Laboratory ^*  (France)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIPID BILAYERS; MIXTURES; NEUTRON SCATTERING; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYPROPYLENES;

AMPHIPHILIC POLYMERS; BLACK LIPID MEMBRANES; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS; GENE THERAPY;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 34548570383     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0687302     Document Type: Article

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