Self-promoted cellular uptake of peptide/DNA transfection complexes

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 40, 2007, Pages 11253-11262

  Prongidi Fix, Lydia ^a   Sugawara, Masae ^a   Bertani, Philippe ^a   Raya, Jesus ^a   Leborgne, Christian ^b   Kichler, Antoine ^b   Bechinger, Burkhard ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^c Institut de Chimie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPATHIC PEPTIDES; CELLULAR UPTAKE; TRANSFECTION COMPLEXES;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELLS; DICHROISM; DNA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDES;

BIOACCUMULATION;

DNA; PEPTIDE LAH4; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; NONHUMAN; NONVIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DNA; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDES; PLASMIDS; SALMON; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 35248823164     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi700766j     Document Type: Article

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